HomeMy WebLinkAboutA200CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA
COUNCIL AGENDA STATEMENT
MEETING DATE: June 18, 2013
AGENDA ITEM NO.
ITEM TITLE:
Resolution of the City Council of the City of National City authorizing the Mayor to execute an order of vacation
for portions of Hoover Avenue and Harding Avenue for the Westside Infill Transit Oriented Development (WI-
TOD). Applicant: Paradise Creek Housing Partners, L.P. (Case File No. 2012-04 LS, SC).
PREPARED BY: Raymond Pe osaln DEPARTMENT: Advance Planning
PHONE: 619-336-44211 APPROVED BY:
EXPLANATION:
On August 21, 2012, the City Council approved the street vacation request for portions of the public rights -of -way
on Hoover Avenue and Harding Avenue in conjunction with a Tentative Parcel Map for the Westside Infill Transit
Oriented Development (WI-TOD) Paradise Creek Affordable Housing Project. Adoption of the resolution would
authorize the Mayor to execute the order of vacation. The Planning Commission held a public hearing on May
21, 2012 and determined that the proposed street vacation is in conformance with the General Plan. The City
Council held a public hearing to consider the Planning Commission's determination along with the staff report and
any evidence offered by interested persons at the hearing. The background report describes the street vacation
in detail.
The proposed project is a 201-unit affordable housing development on the site of the current Public Works Yard
on the east side of Paradise Creek and includes the expansion of Paradise Creek Educational Park on the west
side of the creek. The area of Hoover Avenue proposed to be vacated is the westerly 14-feet (approx.) of the
right-of-way along the length (approx. 800-feet) of the street segment between 22nd Street and Paradise Creek.
The area of Harding Avenue proposed to be vacated is the eastern half of the right-of-way between 22nd Street
and Paradise Creek. The proposed street vacations are needed to accommodate the proposed project design.
FINANCIAL STATEMENT: APPROVED:
ACCOUNT NO. APPROVED:
Not Applicable.,
Finance
MIS
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW:
Exempt pursuant to CEQA Section 15305 Minor Alterations in Land Use Limitations, Class 5. The street vacation
would not result in any changes in land use or density.
ORDINANCE: INTRODUCTION:
FINAL ADOPTION:
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt the resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute the order of vacation.
BOARD / COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
Not Applicable
ATTACHMENTS:
1. Background Report.