Agenda Item Wording:
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Adopt Resolution 2022-14 ordering the Summary Vacation and Abandonment of a portion of public right-of-way on the north side of West Camp Drive, west of South Neeley Street.
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Deadline for Action: 4/4/2022
Submitting Department: Community Development
Contact Name and Phone Number:
Luqman Ragabi, Assistant Engineer, Luqman.ragabi@visalia.city (559)713-4362
Paul Bernal, Community Development Director, Paul.bernal@visalia.city (559)713-4025
Department Recommendation:
Staff recommends that City Council adopt Resolution 2022-14 ordering the summary vacation and abandonment of the portion of Camp Drive right-of-way described in the attached legal description and map, without the need for a public hearing.
Background Discussion:
In 1992, the City of Visalia acquired additional right-of-way along the northerly portion of West Camp Drive west of South Neeley Street. The additional right-of-way acquired is a triangular portion approximability 3,080 square feet in area (See Exhibit "A"). The intent of the triangular portion was for future road purposes. Please note, Camp Drive is designed per the City's old Collector roadway standard of 60-feet in width. The triangular area that makes up a portion of the Camp Drive right-of-way has never used by the public and is no longer necessary for the City's future road improvements.
The abandonment of this triangular area was identified as no longer being required when the adjacent property to the north was submitted through the City's Site Plan Review process for the future development of this parcel with a CarMax automobile dealership. In 2021, Parcel Map 5437 was recorded creating a parcel that will facilitate the future development of the CarMax automobile dealership for property to the north of the triangular portion of right-of-way. When the CarMax development was going through the City's Site Plan Review process, staff concluded that this additional right-of-way was no longer necessary....
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