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File #: 19-0764    Name: Summary Vacation of Riverside Avenue Public Road Right-of-Way (Vacation Application No. V17-03) (Applicant: Granville Farms)
In control: Public Works & Planning
On agenda: 9/10/2019 Final action: 9/10/2019
Enactment date: Enactment #: Resolution No. 19-344
Title: Adopt Findings and Resolution approving the Summary Vacation of Riverside Avenue public right-of-way. The Board finds that: 1. The vacation is determined to meet the criteria for Summary Vacation, pursuant to Chapter 4 of Part 3 of Division 9 of the Streets and Highways Code. 2. The right-of-way is unnecessary for the development of non-motorized transportation, pursuant to Section 892 of the Streets and Highways Code. 3. The vacation is consistent with the County General Plan. The subject right-of-way consists of a portion of Riverside Avenue from Mountain View Avenue, northerly approximately 1604-feet to the southerly right-of-way line of the San Luis Canal.
Attachments: 1. Agenda Item, 2. Location Map, 3. Resolution No. 19-344
DATE: September 10, 2019

TO: Board of Supervisors

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

SUBJECT: Summary Vacation of Riverside Avenue Public Road Right-of-Way (Vacation Application No. V17-03) (Applicant: Granville Farms)

RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
Adopt Findings and Resolution approving the Summary Vacation of Riverside Avenue public right-of-way. The Board finds that:

1. The vacation is determined to meet the criteria for Summary Vacation, pursuant to Chapter 4 of Part 3 of Division 9 of the Streets and Highways Code.

2. The right-of-way is unnecessary for the development of non-motorized transportation, pursuant to Section 892 of the Streets and Highways Code.

3. The vacation is consistent with the County General Plan.

The subject right-of-way consists of a portion of Riverside Avenue from Mountain View Avenue, northerly approximately 1604-feet to the southerly right-of-way line of the San Luis Canal.
REPORT
The Department of Public Works and Planning received an application to vacate the public road right-of-way (ROW) of a portion of Riverside Avenue from Mountain View Avenue, northerly approximately 1604-feet to the southerly ROW line of the San Luis Canal. The Applicant has irrigation facilities encroaching within the public ROW, and plans to construct additional improvements. The ROW must be vacated or the existing irrigation facilities must be relocated outside of the public ROW. The road is not included in the County's maintained mileage system and public use is limited primarily to the Applicant/property owner. This item pertains to a location in District 1.

ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):

Your Board may choose to not approve the action and allow the area to remain public ROW; however, the Applicant's irrigation facilities will continue to encroach in the ROW. .

FISCAL IMPACT:

There is no Net County Cost associated with the recommended action. The Applicant has paid the required fees, pursuant to ...

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