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File #: ID19-1652    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Action Item Status: Passed
File created: 5/1/2019 In control: City Council
On agenda: 5/16/2019 Final action: 5/16/2019
Title: CONTINUED HEARING - To vacate a portion of West Devlan Avenue and North Weber Avenue north of the Southern Pacific Railroad. (Council District 2) 1. ***RESOLUTION - Ordering the vacation of a portion of West Devlan Avenue and North Weber Avenue north of the Southern Pacific Railroad. (Subject to Mayor's Veto)
Sponsors: Public Works Department
Attachments: 1. 19-1624 Devlan-Weber Vacation_Vicinity.pdf, 2. 19-1624 EA P18-02491.pdf, 3. 19-1624 Devlan-Weber Resolution to Vacate.pdf
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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CONTINUED HEARING - To vacate a portion of West Devlan Avenue and North Weber Avenue north of the Southern Pacific Railroad. (Council District 2)
1. ***RESOLUTION - Ordering the vacation of a portion of West Devlan Avenue and North Weber Avenue north of the Southern Pacific Railroad. (Subject to Mayor's Veto)

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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" o...

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