2001-081 - Summary Vacation of a 5.83 Feet Wide by 102.00 Feet

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RESOLUTION NO. 2001-081 A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE SUMMARY VACATION OF A 5.83 FEET WIDE BY 102.00 FEET LONG PARKWAY STRIP OF BAKER STREET BE'rVVEEN RIVIERA DRIVE AND SANTIAGO CREEK bk:l 1/09/01 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Aha hereby finds, determines and declares as follows: The City of Santa Ana intends to vacate a 5.83 feet wide by 102.00 feet long parkway strip of Baker Street between Riviera Drive and Santiago Creek (Exhibit A) pursuant to and in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 3 of Part 3 of Division 9 of the Streets and Highways Code of the State of California. The vacation of the 5.83 feet wide by 102.00 feet long parkway strip of Baker Street between Riviera Drive and Santiago Creek is a summary vacation because the parkway lies within property under one ownership pursuant to the provisions of section 8334 of the Streets and Highway Code of the State of California. Mr. Wilkinson, the applicant, is currently remodeling his home's kitchen at 1151 Riviera Drive. He desires to build an exterior landscaped courtyard next to the new kitchen bay window, which is adjacent to the property line. The summary vacation is necessary in order to meet the five feet setback requirement (Exhibit 1). The parkway strip of Baker Street to be vacated is not necessary for traffic circulation. Pursuant to the provisions of section 892 of the Streets and Highway Code of the State of California, the parkway strip of Baker Street is not useful as a nonmotorized transportation facility, as defined in section 887 of said Code. The parkway strip of Baker Street to be vacated contains no existing overhead or underground utilities. All affected utility companies have been contacted and do not object to the vacation. Resolution No. 2001-081 Page 1 of 3