To: Honorable Mayor and Members of City Council
From: Julie Lucido, Public Works Director
Prepared By: Jeff Freitas, Property Manager
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Summary Abandonment of a Portion of Salvador Avenue
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RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommendation
Adopt a resolution authorizing the summary abandonment of a portion of Salvador Avenue that has been superseded by relocation, affecting property located at 1895 Salvador Avenue (APN 038-021-001), and determining that the actions authorized by this resolution are exempt from CEQA.
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DISCUSSION:
In 1992, the City acquired the fee simple interest of a portion of the property located at 1895 Salvador Avenue (APN 038-021-001), the Chevron Service Station located at the southeast corner of Highway 29 and Salvador Avenue. The property was conveyed to the City by a Grant Deed recorded February 19, 1992 as Instrument No. 1992-005038, Napa County Official records (the "Subject Property").
The Subject Property was granted to the City for use as public right of way to be developed with public street improvements; however, the Subject Property has never been fully developed with public street improvements.
The current owner of the Chevron Station property, Napa Valley Petroleum, Inc., is upgrading their service station pursuant to the Planning Commission's approval of their project, Project No. PC2018-19, (the "Project").
Consistent with the approved Project, the alignment of Salvador Avenue is being revised in order to match the alignment determined by the Public Works Department as best serving the current and future traffic flows on Salvador Avenue.
With the new alignment, a portion of the property acquired in the 1992 conveyance is excess to the City needs. The Project is conditioned to dedicate a new area of right of way with the revised configuration as well as a public utility easement and a temporary construction easement to be used during the construction of the public improvements, which will be constructe...
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