HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 12171991 - 1.1 THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Resolution on December 17, 1991, by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Fanden, Schroder, McPeak, Torlakson and Powers
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None RESOLUTION NO: 91/ 813
Government Code § 25526.6
SUBJECT: Conveyance of Easement to the City of Walnut Creek
along a portion of the former Southern Pacific Right of Way
Project-No. 4585-6G5515
Walnut Creek Area
The Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County RESOLVES THAT:
Contra Costa County acquired certain real property by deed recorded on
December 9, 1985, in Book 12652 at page 570, located in the City of Walnut Creek, for
a transit corridor and various other public purposes. The City of Walnut Creek has
requested an easement over a portion of said property, described in Exhibit "A" attached
hereto, for the South Broadway road extension. This Board FINDS that the conveyance
of such easement is in the public interest and will not substantially conflict or interfere with
the County's use of the property.
This Board hereby APPROVES the Agreement to Purchase Property and the
conveyance of an easement to the City of Walnut Creek, over the property described in
Exhibit"A"attached hereto, pursuant to Government Code Section 25526.6 and the Board
Chair is hereby AUTHORIZED to execute said Agreement and an easement on behalf
of the County in consideratio,i for the payment received in full in the amount of
$1,384;800.
Additionally, the Board hereby AUTHORIZES and DIRECTS the County Auditor
Controller to establish a separate, interest earning, trust fund to provide for the planning
of possible future uses, maintenance, and administration of the former Southern Pacific
Railroad right of way. The Board also AUTHORIZES the deposit of these monies into this
new fund.
The Real Property Division is DIRECTED to cause said Grant of Easement to be
delivered to the grantee.
This conveyance request is part of a larger project for which an Environmental
Impact Report was prepared by the City of Walnut Creek and certified as complete. This
activity has been found to conform to the General Plan of the City of Walnut Creek.
Orig. Dept.: Public Works (R/P) i hereby certify that this Is a true and correct copy of
CC: Public Works Accounting an action taken and entered on the minutes of the
Public Works Records Board of Supervisors on the date
shown.
ATTESTED: t� r � t 1991
Grantee (via R/P) PHIL BATCHELOR,Cierk of the Board
Recorder (via R/P) of Super'viissoors'and County Administrator
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RB:rs By �� A:QDeputy
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RESOLUTION NO. 91/ 813 .
Exhibit "A"
The real property situated in the County of Contra Costa, State of California, described
as follows:
Parcel Eighteen
a. All the parcel of land firstly described in the deed from Louisa Rice to Southern
Pacific Railroad Company, recorded October 1, 1891, in Book 60 of Deeds, page
397, described as follows:
A strip or tract of land one hundred feet wide lying equally on each side of the
located line of the San Ramon Branch of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company's
railroad, where the same was located through the Rancho Arroyo de las Nueces
Y Bolbones in the County of Contra Costa and being more particularly described
as follows, to wit:
Commencing at a point on the centerline of said railroad where said centerline
intersects the center of Walnut Creek at or near survey station 499+90 of said
centerline and running thence southerly along said centerline of said Railroad,
embracing a strip of land fifty (50) feet wide on each side of said centerline to the
northerly line of the land formerly owned by the Griffin Estate at or near survey
station 512+45 of said centerline of said railroad, a distance of one thousand and
two hundred and fifty five (1,255) feet, more or less.
Containing an area of 2.88 acres, more or less.
b. All the parcel of land secondly described in the deed from Louisa Rice to Southern
Pacific Railroad Company, recorded October 1, 1891, in Book 60 of Deeds, page
397, described as follows:
A strip or tract of land one hundred feet wide lying equally on each side/of the
located line of the San Ramon Branch of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company's
railroad, where the same was located through the Rancho Arroyo de las Nueces
Y Bolbones in the County of Contra Costa and being more particularly described
as follows, to wit:
Commencing where the centerline of said railroad intersects the easterly boundary
line of land formerly owned by the Griffin Estate at or near survey station 514+61
of centerline of said railroad and running thence southerly along said centerline of
said railroad and following the curvature thereof, embracing a strip of land fifty (50)
feet wide on each side of said centerline to the easterly boundary line of land
formerly owned by C. Waite at or near survey station 521 +76 of said centerline,
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a distance of seven hundred and fifty four and three-tenths (754 3/10) feet, more
or less.
Containing an area of 1.641 acres, more or less.
C. All the parcel of land thirdly described in the deed from Louisa Rice to Southern
Pacific Railroad Company, recorded October 1, 1891, in Book 60 of Deeds, page
397, described as follows:
A strip or tract of land one hundred feet wide lying equally on each side of the
located line of the San Ramon Branch of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company's
railroad, where the same was located through the Rancho Arroyo de las Nueces
Y Bolbones in the County of Contra Costa and being more particularly described
as follows, to wit:
Commencing at a point on the centerline of said railroad where said centerline
intersects the easterly boundary line of land formerly owned by Jno. B. Hopkins,
et al., at or near survey station 550+58 of said centerline and running thence
southerly along said centerline of said railroad and following the curvature thereof,
embracing a strip of land fifty (50) feet wide on each side of said centerline to the
northeasterly boundary line of land formerly owned by F. Webb, at or near survey
station 564+38 of said centerline, a distance of one thousand three hundred and
eighty (1,380) feet, more or less.
Containing an area of 3.17 acres, more or less.
Parcel Twenty-Two
A portion of that certain parcel of land described in the deed from Jno. B. Hopkins and
J. M. Stow to Southern Pacific Railroad Company, recorded June 10, 1891, in Book 60
of Deeds, page 137, described as follows:
A strip or tract of land one hundred feet wide lying equally on each side of the located
line of the San Ramon Branch of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company,s railroad, where
the same was located through the Rancho San Miguel in the County of Contra Costa,
and being more particularly described as follows, to wit:
Commencing at a point on the centerline of the said railroad where said centerline
intersects the northerly boundary line of land formerly owned by Jno. B. Hopkins, et al.,
at or near survey station 543+49 of said centerline and running thence southerly along
said centerline of said Southern Pacific Railroad and following the curvature thereof,
embracing a strip of land fifty (50) feet wide on each side of said centerline to the easterly
boundary line of land formerly owned by Jno. B. Hopkins, et al., at or near survey station
550+58 of said centerline, a distance of seven hundred and nine (709) feet, more or less.
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EXCEPTING THEREFROM: Those parcels of land described as Parcels 4, 5 and 6 and
that portion of Parcel 7, described in the deed from Southern Pacific Transportation
Company to City of Walnut Creek recorded September 29, 1972, in Book 6762, page
812, Official Records.
ALSO EXCEPTING THEREFROM: That portion thereof lying within Parcel "B", as shown
on the Parcel Map filed December 20, 1972, in Book 25 of Parcel Maps, page 43, Contra
Costa County Records.
Containing a net area of 0.528 acres, more or less.
Parcel Twenty-Seven
a. Portion of Lot 2 in Block 9 as shown on the map entitled, "Map No. 2, Walnut
Heights," which map was filed in the office of the County Recorder of said County
on December 29, 1913, in Volume 10 of Maps at page 245, and a portion of the
Rancho San Miguel, more particularly described as follows:
Commencing on the eastern line of the Southern Pacific Transportation Company,s
land at the most western corner of the parcel of land described as Parcel Three
in the deed from MacDonald Walnut. Creek project, a partnership to 0. Kelly
Anderson, et al., recorded December 2, 1958, in Book 3273 of Official Records of
said County at page 1; thence from said point of commencement north 780 34' 47"
east along the northwestern line of said parcel 3273 OR 1 a distance of 51.374 feet
to the true point of beginning of the hereinafter described parcel of land; thence
from said true point of beginning continuing along the northwestern line of said
parcel as follows: North 780 34' 47" east, 60.326 feet and north 440 42' 47" east,
1.388 feet; thence leaving said northwestern line south 240 45' 13" east, 92.774
feet; thence southeasterly along the arc of a tangent curve concave to the
southwest having a radius of 915.00 feet to a central angle of 090 24' 46" an arc
distance of 150.320 feet to the northern line of Newell Avenue; thence north 87" 25'
44" west along said north line, 63.289 feet to a point from which the center of a
curve concave to the southwest having a radius of 855 feet bears south 730 21' 17"
west; thence northerly along the arc of said curve through a central angle of 080
06' 30" an arc distance of 120.997 feet; thence north 240 45' 13" west, 106.199 feet
to the true point of beginning.
EXCEPTING THEREFROM: The parcel of land described in the deed from'
Southern Pacific Transportation Company to the City of Walnut Creek, recorded
May 7, 1982, in Book 10774, page 135, Official Records.
Containing a net area of 0.308 acres, more or less.
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b. Portion of Lot 4, in Block 9, as shown on the map entitled, "Map No. 2 of Walnut
Heights," which map was filed in the office of the County Recorder of said County
on December 29, 1913, in Book 10 of Maps, page 245, described as follows:
Commencing on the northeastern line of the Southern Pacific Transportation
Company's land at the northwestern corner of the parcel of land described as
Parcel "B" in the deed from Senabco Properties, a California corporation, to
Security Capital Corporation, a California corporation, recorded August 10, 1970,
in Book 6189 of Official Records of said County at page 432; thence from said
point of commencement running along the northwestern line of said Parcel "B"
south 820 25' 37 east, 72.345 Feet at the true point of beginning of the herein
described parcel of land;thence from said true point of beginning continuing along
said northwestern line, south 820 25' 37" east, 29.217 to a point from which the
center of a curve concave to the west having a radius of 915.00 feet bears south
80° 58' 59" west; thence southerly along the arc of said curve through a central
angle of 21" 48' 36' ;an arc distance of 348.301 feet to the eastern line of said
Southern Pacific Transportation Company's land; thence north 130 41' 44 west
along said eastern line, 162.442 feet to a point from which the center of a curve
concave to the west having a radius of 855 feet bears north 86° 59' 50" west;
thence northerly along the arc of said curve through a central angle of 11° 00' 10"
an arc distance of 164.190 feet to a point from which the center of a reverse curve
having a radius of 25.00 feet bears north 820 00' 00" east; thence northerly and
northeasterly along the arc of said curve to a central angle of 1050 34' 22", an arc
distance of 46.065 feet to the true point of beginning.
Containing 0.377 acres, more or less.
Parcel Twenty-Eight
All the parcel of land described in the deed from Frank Webb, et ux., to Southern Pacific
Railroad Company, recorded June 10, 1891, in Book 60 of Deeds, page 135, described
as follows:
A strip of tract of land one.hundred feet wide lying equally on each side of the located
line of the San Ramon Branch of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company's railroad, where
the same was located through the San Ramon Valley in the County of Contra Costa, and
being more particularly described as follows, to wit:
Commencing at a point on the centerline of the said railroad where said centerline
intersects the easterly line of land formerly owned by Frank Webb, et ux., at or near
survey station 564+38 of said centerline and running thence southerly along said
centerline of said Southern Pacific Railroad and following the curvature thereof, embracing
a strip of land fifty (50) feet wide on each side of said centerline to the northerly line of
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land formerly owned by J. Baker, at or near survey station 568+31 of said centerline, a
distance of three hundred and ninety-three (393) feet, more or less.
Containing an area of 0.902 acres, more or less.
Parcel Twenty-Nine
The parcel of land described in the deed from John Baker to Southern Pacific Railroad
Company, recorded August 14, 1891, in Book 60 of Deeds, page 265, described as
follows:
A strip or tract of land one hundred feet wide lying equally on each side of the located
line of the San Ramon Branch of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company's railroad, where
the same was located through the Rancho San Miguel in the County of Contra Costa,
and being more particularly described as follows, to wit:
Commencing at a point on the centerline of the said railroad where said centerline
intersects the northwesterly boundary line of land formerly owned by John Baker, at or
near survey station 568+31 of said centerline and running thence southeasterly along
said centerline of said Southern Pacific Railroad and following the curvature thereof and
embracing a strip of land fifty (50) feet wide on each side of said centerline to the center
of San Ramon Creek, at or near survey station 588+00 of said centerline of said railroad,
a distance of two thousand and thirty-one (2,031) feet, more or less.
Containing an area of 4.52 acres, more or less.
Parcel Thirty
All that real property described in the deed from A.D. Biggs to Southern Pacific Railroad
Company, a California corporation, recorded June 10, 1891, in Book 60 of Deeds, page
109, described as follows:
A strip or tract of land 100 feet wide lying equally on each side of the located line of the
San Ramon Branch of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company's railroad where the same
is located through the Rancho San Ramon in said County of Contra Costa described as
commencing at a point on the centerline of said railroad where said centerline intersects
the centerline of San Ramon Creek at or near survey station 588+00 of centerline of said
railroad and running thence southerly along said centerline of said Southern Pacific
Railroad and embracing a strip of land 50 feet wide on each side of said centerline to the
southerly boundary line of land of said party of the first part at or near survey station
590+41 of said centerline of said railroad a distance of 241 feet,. more or less.
Containing an area of 0.553 acres more or less.
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Parcel Thirty-one
All that real property situated in the County of Contra Costa, State of California, described
as follows:
That real property described in the deed from M. D. Young to the Southern Pacific
Railroad Company, a California corporation, recorded August 14, 1891, in Book 60 of
Deeds, page 266, described as follows:
A strip or tract of land 100 feet wide, lying equally on each side of the located line of the
San Ramon Branch of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company's railroad where the same
is located through the Rancho San Ramon in said County of Contra Costa described as
commencing at a point on the centerline of said railroad where said centerline intersects
the northerly boundary line of land of said party of the first part at or near survey station
590+41 of centerline of said railroad and running thence southwesterly along said
centerline of said Southern Pacific Railroad and following the curvature thereof and
embracing a strip of land 50 feet wide on each side of said centerline to the westerly
boundary line of land of said party of the first part at or near survey station 603+65 of
said centerline a distance of 1324 feet, more or less.
Excepting Therefrom:
1. The interest conveyed to the State of California by instrument recorded April 23,
1953, Book 2110, Official Records, page 170.
2. The interests conveyed to the State of California by instrument recorded May 21,
1962, Book 4123, Official Records, page 137.
Containing an area of 3.039 acres, more or less.
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