Title
Acquisition of Real Property for Intersection Improvements at 7th Avenue and Bell Road and 40th Street and Greenway Road (Ordinance S-46870)
Description
Request to authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to acquire real property and related property interests by donation, purchase within the City's appraised value, or by the power of eminent domain required for intersection improvements at 7th Avenue and Bell Road and 40th Street and Greenway Road. Further request authorization to dedicate land with roadway and/or public improvements to public use for right-of-way purposes via separate recording instrument. Further request to authorization for the City Controller to disburse, and for the City Treasurer to accept, all funds related to this item.
Report
Summary
Acquisition is required for the construction and installation of roadway improvements to enhance safety at the intersections of 7th Avenue and Bell Road and 40th Street and Greenway Road. The improvements include: modification of existing raised concrete medians; relocation of utilities; construction of curb and gutter; concrete ADA sidewalk and ramps; upgraded illuminated street signs; pavement striping; and replacement of traffic signposts.
The parcels impacted by this project and included in this request are identified by Maricopa County Assessor's parcel number (APN) 208-09-004T located at 710 W. Bell Road and APN 215-26-035A located at 4010 E. Greenway Road.
Financial Impact
Funding is available in the Street Transportation Department's Capital Improvement Program budget using Arizona Highway User Revenue Funds.
Location
7th Avenue and Bell Road and 40th Street and Greenway Road
Council Districts: 2 and 3
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Deputy City Manager Mario Paniagua, and the Street Transportation and Finance departments.