HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01011981 - 1981-791 BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
RE: VACATION OF Surplus Right of Way ) RESOLUTION NO. 81/791
on Blum Road north of Imhoff Drive,) Date: July 14, 1981
in the Martinez Area. Resolution of Summary Vacation
Vacation #1867 ) {5g& H.C. §8335)
The Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County RESOLVES THAT:
A portion of Blum Road right of way, north of Imhoff Drive in the Martinez
area, acquired by prescriptive rights, has now been determined surplus upon
finalization of an alignment plan for Blum Road in this vicinity. Future
widening of the existing pavement will not require this right of way. For
a description of the portion of right of way to be vacated, see Exhibit "A"
attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference.
This Board hereby FINDS that the proposed vacation will not have a significant
effect on the environment, and that it has been determined to be categorically
exempt under State guidelines Section 51112 in compliance with the California
Environmental Quality Act. Vacation of this surplus right of way will not cause
any physical change and will not have a statewide interest or impact.
The Planning Department having made its general plan report concerning this
proposed vacation and this Board having considered the general plan, it finds
pursuant to Government Code §65402(a) that in accordance with its Resolution No.
81/522 this vacation is of a minor nature.
This Board declares that the hereinabove described proposed vacation area
is HEREBY ORDERED VACATED subject to any reservation and exception described in
attached Exhibit "A" . From and after the date this Resolution is recorded, the
portion vacated no longer constitues a highway. This vacation is made under
the Streets and Highways Code, Chapter 4, Sections 8330 et seq. It is excess
right of way not required for highway purposes.
The Acting Public Works Director shall file with the County Clerk a Notice
of Exemption concerning this vacation.
A certified copy of this resolution, attested by the Clerk under seal , shall
be recorded in the Office of the County Recorder,
PASSED and adopted by the Board on July 14, 1981 , by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Fanden, McPeak, Torlakson, Powers.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: Supervisor Schroder.
Originator: Publ i c Works Department CERTIFIED COPY
Transportation Planning i certify that this is a foil, true & correct cony of
the original document which Is on file in my office,
nd that it was passed(& adopted by the Board of
CC: Public Works - Maintenance Sup sora of Contra County, Californin, on
e s o ATT- ; J. R, OLSSON, County
Assessor erk x-offici of d oard o
County Counsel n ty Cler
Planning (2)
Recorder (2)
EBMUD, Land Mgmt, Div.
Thomas Bros. Maps
Pacific Gas & Electric, Land Dept,
Pacific Telephone & Telegraph.
Right of Way Supr,
Leptien, Cronin & Cooper
RESOLUTION NO. 81/ 791
RESOLUTION NO. 81/
Blum Road; Vacation of Surplus Right of Way
Vacation #1867
EXHIBIT A
A portion of Blum Road, formerly Pacheco Warehouse Road, lying in
Rancho Las Juntas, Contra Costa County, California, described as follows.
Beginning at the northwesterly corner of the parcel of land described
in the deed to Hidden Valley Memorial Park, Inc. , a California corporation,
recorded December 2, 1977, in Book 8613 of Official Records, at page 992,
records of said County; thence, from said point of beginning along the
westerly line of said Hidden Valley Memorial Park parcel (8613 OR 992) , said
westerly line also being the easterly line of Blum Road, South 1° 211 48" West,
this bearing being taken for the purpose of this description, 523.88 feet to
the southerly line of said Hidden Valley Memorial Park parcel (8613 OR 992) ;
thence, leaving said westerly line North 13° 42' 35" West, 11 .79 feet to a
point from which a radial line of a nontangent curve concave to the northeast
having a radius of 20.00 feet bears North 21° 32' 48" East; thence, north-
westerly along said curve through a central angle of 67° 26` 0111, an arc
distance of 23.54 feet to a point on a line parallel with and 30.00 feet
easterly, measured at right angles from the centerline of Blum Road, as
said centerline is shown on drawing number E-3887A-71 on file at the Public
Works Department of said County; thence along said parallel line
North 10 01 ' 11" West, 484.66 feet; thence, North 10 21 ' 48" East,
10.55 feet to the southerly line of the parcel of land described in the
deed to Contra Costa County recorded July 27, 1972, in Book 6709 of Official
Records, at page 811 , records of said County; thence, along last said
southerly line, South 88° 15' 27" East, 36.30 feet to the point of beginning.
Containing an area of 0.306 acres (13,319 square feet) of land,
more or less.
RESERVING AND EXCEPTING THEREFROM, insofar as such utilities may
exist on the date of recording of this vacation, pursuant to the provisions
of Section 8340 of the State of California Streets and Highways Code, the
easement and right at any time, or from time to time, to construct,
maintain, operate, replace, remove and renew sanitary sewers and storm
drains and appurtenant structures in, upon, over and across a street or
highway proposed to be vacated and, pursuant to any existing franchise
or renewals thereof, or otherwise, to construct, maintain, operate,
replace, remove, renew and enlarge lines of pipe, conduits, cables, wires,
poles, and other convenient structures, equipment, and fixtures for the
operation of gas pipelines, telegraphic and telephone lines, railroad lines
and for the transportation or distribution of electric energy, petroleum and
its products, ammonia, water, and for incidental purposes, including access
to protect such works from all hazards in, upon and over the area hereinbefore
described to be vacated.
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