Title
Grant Easement on City-Owned Property Located Within Laveen Area Conveyance Channel to Laveen Baseline, LLC (Ordinance S-44036)
Description
Request to authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to grant an easement to Laveen Baseline, LLC, its successors and assigns, across City-owned property located within the Laveen Area Conveyance Channel (LACC) between 59th Avenue and 63rd Avenue.
Report
Summary
As a requirement of City Contract 99116 for Laveen Commons, the City agreed to abandon the former 59th Avenue right-of-way and bridge structure across the LACC, south of Baseline Road to the new alignment of 59th Avenue, after completion and dedication of the new 59th Avenue right-of-way. A stipulation of the abandonment requires a license or easement within the LACC to take over the abandoned bridge structure. The easement consists of approximately 12 acres, and is for use, operation, repair and maintenance of the abandoned bridge structure.
Location
Laveen Area Conveyance Channel, between 59th Avenue and 63rd Avenue, identified by assessor parcel numbers 300-02-001S (portion) and 300-02-017M.
Council District: 7, 8
Concurrence/Previous Council Action
Ordinance S-28444, passed on Aug. 29, 2001, approved City Contract 99116. Resolution 21568, passed on Sept. 20, 2017, approved abandonment of the former 59th Avenue right-of-way and bridge structure.
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Deputy City Manager Mario Paniagua and the Street Transportation and Finance departments.