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Public hearing to consider and adopt a Resolution of Necessity to acquire portions from three separate properties APN 077-780-003; 077-640-001, and 077-650-001 generally located along Shirk Street between Riggin Avenue and Goshen Avenue for the purpose of widen Shirk Street. Resolution 2021-51 required.
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Deadline for Action: None
Submitting Department: Public Works
Contact Name and Phone Number:
Jim Koontz, Assistant City Attorney, jkoontz@prlawcorp.com, 372-2400
Chantha Chap, Civil Engineer, chantha.chap@visalia.city, 713-4418
Frank Senteno, City Engineer, frank.senteno@visalia.city, 713-4331
Nick Mascia, Public Works Director, nick.mascia@visalia.city, 713-4323
Department Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Visalia City Council adopt the Resolution of Necessity needed to ensure the acquisition of the required properties in a timely manner.
Background Discussion:
This project involves the widening of Shirk Street, specifically the east side of Shirk Street so that the four lanes of travel called for to meet level of service requirements stated in the Circulation Element of the Visalia General Plan can be completed throughout the project area. To achieve the widening along the easterly side of Shirk Street, this project requires right-of-way acquisitions from the three properties described in this report.
A map of this area showing the three properties and portions of property sought is included as an attachment to this report. The three identified subject properties referenced below are required since the street widening project cannot be completed without acquiring the designated areas. Legal descriptions and drawings showing the specific portions of each property that is needed for the project are attached to the Resolution of Necessity.
APN 077-780-003 - See Exhibit 1 (Scalia Inc. property)
APN 077-640-001 - See Exhibit 2 (James and Lindsey DeGroot property)
APN 077-650-001 - See Exhibit 3 (Rocky F...
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