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Slide 9 City of Santa Ana <br />City Council <br />November 21, 2023 <br />Abandonment No. 2023-03 <br />•In accordance with Section 8333 of the California Streets and Highways Code, staff is <br />recommending that the City Council adopt a resolution approving PW No. 2023-03 vacating a <br />portion of a public service easement adjacent to the subject park site. <br />•The portion of the alley to be vacated is located on the south end of the alley between Wakeham <br />Avenue to the north and McFadden Avenue to the south, adjacent to 1117 South Standard Avenue. <br />•The 4,848 –square foot portion of the alley was dedicated to the City of Santa Ana as a public <br />easement, which is currently being utilized by vehicle traffic to access residential apartment <br />complexes located to the north. <br />•On, October 23, 2023, the City’s Planning Commission adopted a resolution finding the vacation of <br />the portion of alley to be in conformity with the City’s General Plan as required under Section <br />65042(a) of the California Government Code. <br />•As part of the park construction plan, the alley is proposed to be abandoned and <br />redesigned/replaced approximately 20 feet to the east. This replacement dedication will provide <br />equivalent street circulation and function for vehicles traveling between Wakeham Avenue and <br />McFadden Avenue to access the apartment complexes. <br />•Further, the Public Works Agency has determined that there are no issues with this portion of the <br />alley being abandoned, presently or in the future. Utilities, other government agencies, and City <br />agencies have been advised of the portion of alley vacation.