Title
Acquisition of Real Property for the 3rd Street Improvement Project, Between Garfield Street and Indian School Road (Ordinance S-45590)
Description
Request to authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to acquire all property rights required for the 3rd Street Improvement Project by donation, purchase within the City's appraised value, or by the power of eminent domain, and to dedicate land with roadway improvements to public use for right-of-way purposes via separate recording instrument. Further request authorization for the City Controller to disburse all funds related to this item.
Report
Summary
The 3rd Street Improvement Project will provide sidewalk improvements along the west and east sides of 3rd Street between Garfield Street and Indian School Road. Acquisition of property rights are required to construct right-of-way improvements, which will enhance the road and sidewalk conditions for pedestrians and bicyclists. Project improvements include American's with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant sidewalks, bike lanes, street lights and shade structures.
The properties impacted by this project are identified in Attachment A.
Financial Impact
The project will be funded with AZ Highway User Funds (AHUR) available in the Street Transportation Department's Capital Improvement Program budget.
Location
3rd Street, Garfield Street to Indian School Road
Council Districts: 4, 7 and 8
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Deputy City Manager Mario Paniagua and the Street Transportation and Finance departments.