HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Statement 1978/01/03 Item 11CITY OF CHULA VISTA
COUNCIL AGENDA STATEMENT
Item No. 11
For meeting of 1-3-7~
ITEM TITLE Resolution Declaring City's Intention to Vacate a
Portion of Moss Street
SUBMITTED BY Director of Public Works/City Engineer /1~;~~~
ITEM EXPLANATION
(4/STN'S VOTE REQUIRED YES- NO x )
Mr. James Yamate, 724 Moss Street, Chula Vista 92011, has requested the
vacation of Moss Street between Industrial Boulevard and the I-5 freeway.
Vacating the street will allow full utilization of the applicant's property
since he owns the property lying on both sides of Moss Street. Upon vaca-
tion, the underlying fee title will revert to Mr. Yamate.
The street is unimproved and has not been used by the public since the
Montgomery Freeway was built in the early 1950's. This portion of Moss
Street is not shown on the circulation element of the Chula Vista General
Plan.
All utility companies have been notified of the proposed vacation and no
objections were received. xowever, both Pacific Telephone and Sweetwater
Authority requested that easements be reserved for their facilities.
The Street Vacation Act of 1941, in accordance with the California Streets
and Highways Code, requires that a public hearing be held to hear people
in favor of, or objecting to, the proposed vacation.
A transparency is available for Council viewing.
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Agreement Resolution x Ordinance- Plat x Notification List_
Other Letter ENVIRONMENTAL DOCUMENT: Attached- Submitted on
FINANCIAL IMPACT
None
STAFF RECOMMENDATION
Approve resolution setting January 24, 1978 at 7:00 p.m. in the City Council
Champ~ers as the date for a public hearing on this subject.
BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION
Planning Commission recommended approval of this vacation on December 14,
1977
COUNCIL ACTION APPROVED
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December 15, 1977
To: The Honorable Mayor and City Council
Via: Director of Public Works
From: Director of Planning
Subject: Vacation of Moss Street between Industrial Boulevard and
I-5
At the meeting of December 14, 1977 the City Planning Commission
considered a request submitted by Mr. James Yamate to vacate that
portion of Moss Street lying between Industrial Boulevard and I-5
freeway.
The Commission made the following findings of fact with respect to
the Vacation as requested:
The proposed vacation will allow full utilization of the
applicant's property since he owns the property lying on
both sides of Moss Street. Upon vacation the underlying
fee will revert to Mr. Yamate.
2. The utility companies have expressed no objection to this
street vacation provided easements are preserved for the
existing facilities lying within that portion of Moss
Street to be vacated.
3. The street has not been improved nor used by the public
since Montgomery Freeway was constructed in the early
1950's.
4. This section of Moss Street is not shown on the circulation
plan of the City of Chula Vista General Plan.
Based on these findings the Commission recommends that the portion of
Moss Street lying between Industrial Boulevard and I-5 freeway be
vacated subject to the condition that easements are provided for the
public utilj-ty~companies as requested.
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D. J. PETERSON
Director of Planning
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cc: James Yamate, 724 Moss Street, Chula Vista, CA 92011
Robert N. Gruss, 3821 Fourth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92103
Chula Vista Chamber of Commerce, 233 Fourth Avenue, Chula Vista, CA 92010