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File #: 25-400    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Action Items Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 5/5/2025 In control: City Council/Public Finance and Economic Development Authority/Parking Authority
On agenda: 5/19/2025 Final action:
Title: SUBJECT: Adoption of a Resolution Approving Final Map #5413 for Royal Wood Estates Phase 1 Subdivision for 57 Single-Family Lots, Generally Located at the Northwest Corner of Pettinotti Road and El Redondo Drive, and the Approval of the Subdivision Agreement for the Royal Wood Estates, Phase 1 Subdivision REPORT IN BRIEF Considers approving the Final Map #5413 for 57 single-family lots, located at the northwest corner of Pettinotti Road and El Redondo Drive, and the subdivision agreement for the Royal Woods Estates, Phase 1 Subdivision. RECOMMENDATION City Council - Adopt a motion: A. Approving Resolution 2025-31, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Merced, California, approving the Final Subdivision Map for the Royal Wood Estates, Phase 1 Subdivision (#5413); and, B. Approving the Subdivision Agreement for the Royal Wood Estates, Phase 1 Subdivision; and, C. Authorizing the City Manager to execute all necessary documents.
Attachments: 1. Location Map, 2. Final Subdivision Map #5413, 3. Tentative Subdivision Map #1356, 4. Planning Commission Resolution #4092, 5. Site Plan Approval #520, 6. Resolution 2025-31, 7. Subdivision Agreement
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Report Prepared by: Matt Livingston, Assistant Planner, Development Services Department

Title
SUBJECT: Adoption of a Resolution Approving Final Map #5413 for Royal Wood Estates Phase 1 Subdivision for 57 Single-Family Lots, Generally Located at the Northwest Corner of Pettinotti Road and El Redondo Drive, and the Approval of the Subdivision Agreement for the Royal Wood Estates, Phase 1 Subdivision

REPORT IN BRIEF
Considers approving the Final Map #5413 for 57 single-family lots, located at the northwest corner of Pettinotti Road and El Redondo Drive, and the subdivision agreement for the Royal Woods Estates, Phase 1 Subdivision.

RECOMMENDATION
City Council - Adopt a motion:

A. Approving Resolution 2025-31, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Merced, California, approving the Final Subdivision Map for the Royal Wood Estates, Phase 1 Subdivision (#5413); and,

B. Approving the Subdivision Agreement for the Royal Wood Estates, Phase 1 Subdivision; and,

C. Authorizing the City Manager to execute all necessary documents.

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ALTERNATIVES
1. Approve the request as recommended by staff; or,
2. Deny the request; or,
3. Approve, subject to modifications as conditioned by Council; or
4. Refer back to staff for reconsideration of specific items (specific items to be addressed in City Council motion); or,
5. Continue to a future City Council meeting (date and time to be specified in City Council motion).

AUTHORITY
Chapter 24 of Title 18, Subdivisions, of the Merced Municipal Code (MMC) deals with final maps. Section 18.24.120 gives the City Council authority to approve the final map and agreements as long as it is consistent with the Tentative Map.

DISCUSSION
The proposed subdivision (Royal Woods Estates, Phase 1) is generally located at the northwest corner side of Pettinotti Road and El Redondo Drive, (Attachment 1). The Royal Woods Estates Phase 1, Final Map #5413 would approve 57 single-family lots (Attachment 2). The Royal Wood Estat...

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