Title
USA Fee Land Exchange Between the City of Phoenix and United States Department of the Interior for Irrigation Facilities within Right-of-Way along Osborn Road from 91st to 93rd Avenues (Ordinance S-51151)
Description
Request to authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to convey and accept property rights for a USA fee land exchange between the City of Phoenix and the United States Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) for the purpose of relocating irrigation facilities within the Osborn Road right-of-way from 91st to 93rd avenues. Further request to authorize the City Treasurer to accept all funds related to this item.
Report
Summary
The USA fee land exchange is required to relocate existing irrigation facilities within the Osborn Road right-of-way to private property owned by Algodon Center LLLP (Developer) for development of the property at the northwest corner of Osborn Road and 91st Avenue. New irrigation easements will be required within the Osborn Road right-of-way at 91st and 93rd avenues to tie into the relocated irrigation facilities.
The City will convey approximately 2,614 square feet within Osborn Road at 91st and 93rd avenues for USA fee land rights, and the Developer will convey approximately 1,306 square feet of private property along the north side of Osborn Road for USA easement land rights to the BOR. In exchange, the BOR will quit claim approximately 18,384 square feet for the USA fee land rights no longer needed within the Osborn Road right-of-way to the City.
The Developer is paying for all costs related to the easement exchange.
Location
Along Osborn Road from 91st to 93rd avenues.
Council District: 5
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Deputy City Manager Inger Erickson and the Street Transportation and Finance departments.