REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
July 25, 2019
FROM: SCOTT L. MOZIER, PE, Director
Public Works Department
THROUGH: RANDALL W. MORRISON, PE, Assistant Director
Public Works Department, Engineering Division
BY: JASON A. CAMIT, PLS, Chief Surveyor
Public Works Department, Engineering Division, Right of Way Section
SUBJECT
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Actions pertaining to Resolution of Intent Number 1131-D to vacate Elgin Avenue and North James Street between Golden State Boulevard and State Route 99; and setting the public hearing for August 15, 2019 at 10:00 A.M. (Council District 2)
1. Adopt a finding of Mitigated Negative Declaration for Environmental Assessment Number TPM-2017-12 (Document Number E201810000248) per staff determination under Sections 15065 and 15177 of the California Environmental Quality Act and Public Resource Code 21157.1 and 21157.6 (b)(1)
2. RESOLUTION - Adopt the attached Resolution of Intent Number 1131-D to vacate Elgin Avenue and North James Street between Golden State Boulevard and State Route 99
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RECOMMENDATIONS
Staff recommends the City Council adopt Mitigated Negative Declaration for Environmental Assessment Number TPM-2017-12 and adopt Resolution of Intent Number 1131-D for the proposed vacation of Elgin Avenue and North James Street between Golden State Boulevard and State Route 99, and set the required hearing at 10:00 a.m. on August 15, 2019.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Double S Developments, LLC is requesting the vacation of Elgin Avenue and North James Street between Golden State Boulevard and State Route 99 as shown on Exhibit "A" of the attached Resolution of Intent. The purpose of this vacation is to satisfy conditions of approval for Parcel Map 2017-12. These streets were originally dedicated in 1887 but were never constructed.
BACKGROUND
Elgin Avenue and North James Avenue were originally dedicated by the map of the Town of Herndon, recorded in 1887 in Book 1 of Miscellaneous Maps, at Page 27, Fresno County Records. Neither ...
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