2022-072 - Vacating a Portion of Alley North of Second Street Between North Broadway and Sycamore Street

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RESOLUTION NO. 2022-072 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA VACATING A PORTION OF ALLEY NORTH OF SECOND STREET BETWEEN NORTH BROADWAY AND SYCAMORE STREET (ABANDONMENT NO. 21-01) WHEREAS, California Streets and Highways Code section 8320 et seq. authorizes the City of Santa Ana to vacate all or a portion of any street or highway within its boundaries and under its jurisdiction to terminate the public's right to use such street; and WHEREAS, following an earlier finding of conformity with the City's General Plan by the Planning Commission, as reported by the Planning Commission and required under California Government Code section 65402(a), the City desires to vacate a portion of alley north of Second Street between North Broadway and Sycamore Street, as shown on Exhibit A ("Vacation Area"); and WHEREAS, on July 19, 2022, the City Council declared its intention to vacate the Vacation Area, in accordance with Chapter 3 of Part 3 of Division 9 of the California Streets and Highways Code, where notice was given that on August 16, 2022, at 5:45 P.M. or as soon as possible thereafter, in the Santa Ana City Council Chambers, 22 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, California, a public hearing would be held by the City Council at which time any and all persons interested in or objecting to the proposed vacation described above may appear and be heard; and WHEREAS, the City Council finds that notice of said hearing was published in the manner prescribed by law and that all other legal requisites for the proposed vacation have been met; and WHEREAS, the City Council, at the time and place set for the hearing, heard any and all persons interested in or objecting to the proposed vacation of the Vacation Area and received and considered all evidence submitted. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Santa Ana as follows: Section 1. The recitals set forth above are adopted as findings in support of this Resolution. Section 2. The City Council finds from all the evidence submitted that the Vacation Area is unnecessary for present or prospective use. Section 3. The Vacation Area, as shown on Exhibit A, is hereby vacated pursuant to Chapter 3 of Part 3 of Division 9 of the Streets and Highways Code, except for the reservation of easement described herein. Resolution No. 2022-072 Page 1 of 3