To: Honorable Mayor and Members of City Council
From: Eric B. Whan, Acting Public Works Director
Prepared By: John Ferons, Senior Civil Engineer
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Demolition of Vacant Structures at 1795 D Street and 2291 Streblow Drive
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RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommendation
Adopt a resolution declaring that the vacant structures located at 1795 D Street and 2291 Streblow Drive are surplus property, authorizing the Public Works Director to award and execute a construction contract with Sierra Excavating for the demolition of said structures in the bid amount of $71,559, authorizing the Public Works Director to approve contract amendments and charges for project services up to a total amount not to exceed $92,214, and determining that the actions authorized by this resolution are exempt from CEQA.
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DISCUSSION:
The City of Napa owns real property at 1795 D Street and 2291 Streblow Drive. There are two derelict structures, one on each site, that no longer serve any needs for the City. Staff is requesting City Council determine the structures are excess to the City's needs, declare them as surplus property, and authorize award of a demolition contract to remove each structure and its various appurtenances. Demolition of the old buildings is part of the planning for the future of each parcel.
The property at 1795 D Street is located west of California Boulevard at the end of D Street also known as "D Street Alley". In July 2017, the City acquired the property as part of the future State Route 29 Bicycle and Pedestrian Undercrossing Project, which will provide a trail connection under State Route 29 from First Street/Browns Valley Road area to California Boulevard. Since that time, the empty structure located at this property became an attraction to nearby homeless and illegal activity and as a result has become a nuisance. The structure located at the D-Street property is a former house that has no architectural value and is in no condition to be ...
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