Title
Acquisition of Temporary Construction Easements for Montezuma Street Improvement Project, between Fremont Road and Carson Road - ST87110148 (Ordinance S-44482)
Description
Request to authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to acquire temporary construction easements in all or portions of improved or vacant land by donation, purchased within the City’s appraised value, or by the power of eminent domain for the Montezuma Street Improvement Project. Further request authorization for the City Treasurer to accept, and the City Controller to disburse, all funds related to this item.
Report
Summary
Montezuma Street is currently two lanes beginning at Fremont Road and tapers down to one lane approximately 300 feet south of Carson Road. Acquisition is required to widen Montezuma Street to two lanes at this location to match the roadway width to the south. Roadway improvements included in this project are new Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant curb ramps, sidewalks, and gutter along the east side of Montezuma Street. The properties impacted by this project are identified in Attachment A.
Financial Impact
The project will be funded with Arizona Highway User Revenue Funds (AHUR), available in the Street Transportation Department's Capital Improvement Program budget.
Location
Montezuma Street, south of Carson Road
Council District: 7
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Deputy City Manager Mario Paniagua and the Street Transportation and Finance departments.