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THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Order on March 12, 1985 , by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Powers , McPeak, Torlakson and Fanden
NOES: None
ABSENT: Supervisor Schroder
ABSTAIN: None
SUBJECT: Proposed Vacation of Leon Court , Marsh Creek/Clayton area ,
Vacation No . 1928
The Board on February 5 , 1985 fixed this time for hearing
the proposed vacation of Leon Court in the Marsh Creek/Clayton area .
The Public Works Director reviewed the area proposed to be
vacated by the County and advised that there is no public purpose
for the present easement now proposed for vacation .
The Chairwoman declared the hearing open and the following
people appeared in favor of having the County vacate its easement in
Leon Court , but objecting to the wording of a private agreement
signed by several of the property owners , which agreement provides
for an alternate route and easements through their respective pro-
perties:
Jeff Eide , 180 Claire Drive , Pleasant Hill
Joe Romero , 415 Leon Court , Clayton
Dale Romero, 415 Leon Court , Clayton
The following persons appeared in favor of the Board pro-
ceeding with the proposed vacation at this time:
Helen Romney, P . 0 . Box 273, Clayton
Dick Boswell , 47 Valley Drive , Orinda
Dick Romney, P . 0 . Box 273, Clayton
The Board members discussed the matter and , after con-
sulting with the Public Works Director and County Counsel , reaf-
firmed that the only matter before them was whether to vacate the
subject easement on Leon Court , and that the agreement signed by the
property owners , which some of the parties now want modified , is not
a matter within the jurisdiction of this Board .
Supervisor Torlakson recommended action be deferred to
allow the petitioners to meet and work out their differences , and
suggested staff might meet with the property owners to help clarify
the issues .
IT IS BY THE BOARD ORDERED that the hearing is continued
to April 9, 1985 at 10: 30 a .m.
1laereby cer"ty that this 13 a true end earmtcopy of,
an action taken and entered on the minutes of the
Board of Supervisors on-the date shown.
ATTESTED: 'hCs /.2 0 /9 FS
PHIL BATCHELOR.Cleric of:ho Board
of Supervisors and County Administrator
By ,Deputy
cc: Public Works Director
County Counsel
Applicants
Helen & Richard Romney
P. 0. Box 273
Clayton, CA 94517
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