DATE: May 12, 2020
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Steven E. White, Director
Department of Public Works and Planning
SUBJECT: Vacation of North Colonial Avenue Public Road Right-of-Way (Vacation Application No. V19-08) (Applicant: Jeffrey T. Roberts)
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
Conduct public hearing and adopt Resolution making required findings necessary to approve the vacation of certain road right-of-way of North Colonial Avenue that portion of North Colonial Avenue next to the Village Gardens Condominium complex and lying within Tract No. 2245, according to the map thereof recorded in Volume 26, Pages 23 and 24, Fresno County Records.
REPORT
Approval of the recommended action will vacate approximately 8,802 square feet of excess public road Right of Way (ROW) along North Colonial Avenue, lying within Tract No. 2245, according to the map thereof recorded in Volume 26, Pages 23 and 24, Fresno County Records, as shown on the Vicinity Map. Although the ROW was intended for prospective public use, North Colonial Avenue is not included in the County's maintained mileage system, and public use is primarily limited to the adjacent property owners. This item pertains to a location in District 2.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
Your Board may choose to deny the recommended action resulting in the area remaining a public ROW.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no Net County Cost associated with the recommended action. The Applicant has paid all fees associated with the application process per the Master Schedule of Fees, Charges, and Recovered Costs $3,020. If the ROW is vacated, approximately 8,802 square feet will be placed on the County Tax roll.
DISCUSSION:
The subject ROW is not included in the County's maintained mileage system. The vacation under consideration will vacate the portion of North Colonial Avenue's public ROW that lies within Tract No. 2245, according to the map thereof recorded in Volume 26, Pages 23 and 24, Fresno County Records approximatel...
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