Item 39 - Relocation Plan for Fairview Bridge Replacement and Street Improvements

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Fairview Bridge Replacement and Street Improvements: Relocation Plan 1 Introduction The City of Santa Ana (City) proposed the Fairview Bridge Replacement and Street Improvements (9th Street to 16th Street) Project (Project), a street improvement project located in the northwestern portion of Santa Ana, from 9th Street to 16th Street, in the City of Santa Ana, in Orange County, California. The Project safety improvement will require the full acquisition of one (1) property and partial acquisition of two (2) properties resulting in the permanent displacement of one (1) residential duplex with 2 units. Funding for the Project comes from a combination of federal funds, OCTA Measure M2 Funds and local funds. The City has retained Monument Inc. to prepare the Relocation Plan (Plan) in connection with the commencement of the right of way acquisition and relocation activities. Monument Inc., an experienced acquisition and relocation firm, has been selected to prepare this Relocation Plan, and will provide all subsequently required relocation assistance in association with any permanently displaced households occupants. In compliance with statutory requirements, the Relocation Plan has been prepared to evaluate the present circumstances and replacement housing requirements of Project tenants. This Relocation Plan conforms with Federal law, 42 U.S.C. 4601 et seq., Federal Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970 (URA), as amended, and implements regulations found in 49 CFR Part 24, and applicable state laws and regulations found in the California Government Code Section 7260, et seq. and the California Code of Regulations, Title 25, Division 1, Chapter 6, Subchapter 1 (Guidelines); and the City’s adopted right-of-way policies and procedures. The Plan is organized in five sections: 1. The regional and specific location of the Project (SECTION I); 2. An assessment of the relocation needs of those persons subject to displacement as a result of the Project (SECTION II); 3. An assessment of available residential replacement sites within the Santa Ana and surrounding areas (SECTION III); 4. A review of the relocation assistance program to be offered to the displaced residential occupants (SECTION IV); and 5. Necessary administrative provisions (SECTION V).