Report Prepared by: Joe Cardoso, P.L.S., Land Engineer
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SUBJECT: Right-of-Way Dedications for the G Street Undercrossing Project and the Highway 59 and Cooper Ave Traffic Signal Project
REPORT IN BRIEF
Dedicate portions of City owned properties for public road use along G Street from 23rd Street to 25th Street and along the extension of Willowbrook Drive near Highway 59.
RECOMMENDATION
City Council - Adopt a motion:
A Adopting Resolution 2016-09, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Merced, California, approving dedication of road right-of-way along G Street from 23rd Street to 25th Street for public road use; and,
B. Adopting Resolution 2016-10, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Merced, California, approving dedication of road right-of-way along Extension Willowbrook Drive for public road use; and,
C. Authorizing the City Manager to execute the necessary documents.
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ALTERNATIVES
1. Approve, as recommended by staff; or,
2. Approve, subject to other than recommended by staff (identify specific findings and/or conditions amended to be addressed in the motion); or,
3. Deny; or,
4. Refer to staff for reconsideration of specific items (specific items to be addressed in the motion); or,
5. Continue to a future meeting (date and time to be specified in the motion).
AUTHORITY
Charter of the City of Merced, Section 200. City of Merced Resolution No. 4217 - Authorizing City Clerk to Accept and Consent to Deeds or Grants of Real Estate.
Government Code - Chapter 12.7. Dedication of Real Property for Public Purposes [7050]
CITY COUNCIL PRIORITIES
Not applicable.
DISCUSSION
The City has completed both the G Street Undercrossing Project and the Highway 59 and Cooper Avenue Traffic Signal Project. In order to finalize the projects, all the necessary right-of-way from City owned property will need to be dedicated for public road and utility use. The dedication of the road right-of-way ...
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