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File #: 17-0478    Name: Accept Deed of Easement as a condition for the approval of Tract Map No. 5490
In control: Public Works & Planning
On agenda: 7/11/2017 Final action: 7/11/2017
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Accept the Deed of Easement from Michael Ohashi, Trustee, for Road Right-of-Way Dedication on the east side of Bethel Avenue, south of North Avenue, on behalf of D.R. Horton CA3, Inc., and authorize the Director of Public Works and Planning to execute the Buyer's Estimated Settlement Statement and Escrow Instructions in conjunction with the City of Sanger, as a condition of the approval of Tract Map No. 5490.
Attachments: 1. Agenda Item, 2. Exhibit A-B, 3. Deed of Easement, 4. Buyer's Estimated Settlement Statement, 5. Escrow Instructions
DATE: July 11, 2017

TO: Board of Supervisors

SUBMITTED BY: Steven E. White, Director
Department of Public Works and Planning

SUBJECT: Right-of-Way Dedication - City of Sanger Tract Map No. 5490 Acceptance of Deed of Easement for Road Right-of-Way Dedication

RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
Accept the Deed of Easement from Michael Ohashi, Trustee, for Road Right-of-Way Dedication on the east side of Bethel Avenue, south of North Avenue, on behalf of D.R. Horton CA3, Inc., and authorize the Director of Public Works and Planning to execute the Buyer's Estimated Settlement Statement and Escrow Instructions in conjunction with the City of Sanger, as a condition of the approval of Tract Map No. 5490.
REPORT
Approval of the recommended action will authorize acceptance of road right-of-way dedication as a condition for the approval of Tract Map No. 5490, for a 58-lot subdivision approved by the City of Sanger and affirmed by the County upon the condition that D.R. Horton CA3, Inc., (Developer) dedicates the above referenced Deed of Easement for road right-of-way to the County, as shown on Exhibit A attached.

ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):

Your Board may choose to reject the dedication of road right-of-way. Rejecting the dedication would prevent the Developer from meeting the conditions of Tract Map No. 5490. As a result, the City of Sanger would not accept the subdivision or release the Developer's security bond.

FISCAL IMPACT:

There is no Net County Cost associated with this recommended action. The Developer will pay all costs associated with acquiring the subject road right-of-way within the unincorporated area of the County.

DISCUSSION:

The City of Sanger approved, and the County affirmed, Tract Map No. 5490 upon the condition the Developer will dedicate 20 feet of road right-of-way within the unincorporated area of the County. The 20 foot dedication begins at North Avenue, extending south 368.23 feet along the east side of Bethel Avenue.

Tract 5490 is a 58-lot s...

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