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C.11

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Julie Bueren, Public Works Director
Date:	December 15, 2009

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Summary vacation of an excess county road right of way interest. Project No. 0676-6P1600 (CP#09-60)

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 12/15/2009

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Gayle B. Uilkema, District II Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor
Susan A. Bonilla, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:

Please provide 4 embossed copies to Sherri Reed at PW

I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: December 15, 2009
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

DETERMINE that this summary vacation of an excess right of way of a street or highway is no longer required for street or highway purposes, is made pursuant to Division 9, Part 3, Chapter 4 of the Streets and Highways Code, commencing with Section 8330, et. seq. A description of the area to be vacated is attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and incorporated herein by reference located in the Martinez area.


DETERMINE that this vacation request is for an excess right of way of a street or highway not required for street or highway purposes. (S&H Code Section 8334(a))

RECOMMENDATION(S): (CONT'D)

DETERMINE that the proposed vacation will not have a significant effect on the environment, and that it has been determined to be exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) under State CEQA guidelines pursuant to Article 5, Section 15061 (b)(3), and DIRECT the Director of Department of Conservation and Development (DCD) to file a Notice of Exemption with the County Clerk, and DIRECT the Public Works Director to arrange for payment of a $50.00 fee to the County Clerk for filing and $25.00 fee to DCD for processing the Notice of Exemption.

DECLARE that the hereinabove described proposed vacation area is HEREBY ORDERED VACATED subject to any reservation and exception described in attached Exhibit "A". From and after the date this Board Order is recorded, the area vacated no longer constitutes a public highway.

DIRECT the Real Property Division to record a certified copy of this Board Order in the office of the County Recorder.

FISCAL IMPACT:

There is no impact to the County General Fund.

BACKGROUND:

A portion of Feeder Trail No. 1 is no longer required for road purposes.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

The County would be responsible for the maintenance and repairs to a portion of right of way along Feeder Trail No. 1 located in the Martinez area.