REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
April 4, 2019
FROM: SCOTT L. MOZIER, PE, Director
Public Works Department
BY: RANDALL W. MORRISON, PE, Assistant Director
Public Works Department, Engineering Division
R. SCOTT BEYELIA, Supervising Real Estate Agent
Public Works Department, Real Estate and Lease Services
SUBJECT
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Approve the acquisition of 116,004 square feet of permanent street easement from Chimienti Family Trust (APN 512-070-58) in the amount $258,000 to extend West Gettysburg Avenue from North Bryan Avenue to North Hayes Avenue (Council District 1)
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RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council approve the Agreement for Purchase and Sale of a Street Easement and Escrow Instructions for the acquisition of a 116,004 square foot street easement from a portion of APN: 512-070-58, owned by the Chimienti Family Trust dated April 11, 1994, for $258,000.00 in monetary consideration, and authorize the Public Works Director, or his designee, to sign all documents necessary to complete the subject acquisition.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Wathen Castanos Peterson Homes, Inc. is developing a 179-lot residential subdivision on the southeast corner of the intersection of North Bryan Avenue and the West Gettysburg Avenue alignment. The dedication of the 116,004 square foot street easement is a condition of Tract Map 6056.
The developer has been unable to secure the required easement and requested City assistance to acquire said street easement from a portion of APN: 512-070-58, owned by the Chimienti Family Trust dated April 11, 1994. City staff has successfully negotiated the purchase of the required 116,004 square foot easement for $258,000.
BACKGROUND
Wathen Castanos Peterson Homes, Inc. is developing 30.25 acres of property (Tract Map 6056) on the southeast corner of the intersection of North Bryan Avenue and the West Gettysburg Avenue alignment. Tract Map 6056 will be subdivided for purposes of facilitating a 179-lot conventional...
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