REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
May 16, 2019
FROM: SCOTT L. MOZIER, PE, Director
Public Works Department
BY: RANDALL W. MORRISON, PE, Assistant Director
Public Works Department, Engineering Division
JASON A. CAMIT, PLS, Chief Surveyor
Public Works Department, Engineering Division, Right-of-Way Section
SUBJECT
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HEARING - To vacate a portion of West Devlan Avenue and North Weber Avenue north of the Southern Pacific Railroad. (Council District 2)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council conduct the required public hearing and at the close of the hearing, adopt the attached resolution ordering the vacation of a portion of West Devlan Avenue and North Weber Avenue north of the Southern Pacific Railroad.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Susan Flores is requesting the vacation of a portion of West Devlan Avenue and North Weber Avenue north of the Southern Pacific Railroad as described in Exhibit "A" of the attached Resolution. The purpose of this vacation is to eliminate excess public street right-of-way.
BACKGROUND
The proposed vacation of a portion of West Devlan Avenue and North Weber Avenue north of the Southern Pacific Railroad was previously dedicated by map of the Town of Herndon in Book 1, of Miscellaneous Maps at Page 27, Fresno County Records. The purpose of this vacation is to eliminate excessive right-of-way of a portion of West Devlan Avenue and North Weber Avenue north of the Southern Pacific Railroad.
The Public Works Department, other City departments and utility agencies have reviewed the proposed vacation and determined that the public street right-of-way proposed for vacation is unnecessary for present or prospective public street purposes as shown on Exhibit "A" of the attached Resolution, subject to Conditions of Approval as listed in Exhibit "B" of the attached Resolution.
This action is being taken pursuant to the provisions of the Public Streets, Highways, and Service Easements Vacation Law (California Streets and Hig...
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