DATE: January 9, 2018
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Steven E. White, Director
Department of Public Works and Planning
SUBJECT: Right-of-Way Acquisition for the Travers Creek Bridge Replacement Project on Manning Avenue - Federal Project No. BRLS-5942(198)
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
Accept the Grant of Easement and authorize the Chairman to execute the Right of Way Contract and Temporary Construction Permit required for the Travers Creek Bridge Replacement Project on Manning Avenue for a total monetary consideration of $35,600.
REPORT
Approval of the recommended action will authorize the purchase of additional right-of-way on Manning Avenue at a cost of $35,600, as shown on Exhibit A, attached. This item pertains to a location in District 4.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
The Board may reject the purchase of this right-of-way. This would prevent the County from obtaining the necessary right-of-way to proceed with the project. If the necessary right-of-way is not acquired, the project will be cancelled and all funds received for the project will have to be returned to the Federal Highway Administration.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There will be no Net County Cost associated with the recommended action. A check will be drawn on the Road Fund 0010, made payable to Fidelity National Title Company, 7574 N. Palm Avenue, Suite 101, Fresno CA 93711, for payment to the grantors listed below. This project is eligible for reimbursement under the Federal Highway Bridge Program (HBP). The HBP program will provide 88.53% of funds for right-of-way acquisition for this project. The remaining 11.47% will be paid out of the Road Fund. Sufficient appropriations for this project are included in the FY 2017-18 Public Works and Planning - Roads Org 4510 Adopted Budget.
The co-owners of Parcel 1 are Ramiro Acosta and Maria Guadalupe Acosta, as joint tenants, and Jesus Ramirez and Maria Estela Ramirez, as joint tenants, in equal shares. The escrow instructions for the transaction wi...
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