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REQUEST FOR .COUNCIL ACTION CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: ~ ~ CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: AUGUST 2, 2004 TITLE: PUBLIC HEARING: ABANDONMENT NO. 03-04 TO VACATE A PORTION OF SYCAMORE STREET SIDEWALK FROM SECOND STREET TO THIRD STREET APPROVED D As Recommended D As Amended D Ordinance on 1 sl Reading D Ordinance on 2nd Reading D Implementing Resolution D Set Public Hearing For CONTINUED TO FILE NUMBER RECOMMENDED ACTION Adopt a resolution vacating a portion of the street sidewalk on Sycamore Street between Second Street and Third Street. DISCUSSION .The Olson Company has been working with the City's Community Development Agency to complete the Sycamore Street Lofts live/work project. To implement the proj ect, the Olson Company has requested that the City vacate a 5.17-foot wide portion of the Sycamore Street sidewalk between Second and Third Streets (Exhibit 1). The area to be vacated is within the existing Sycamore easterly sidewalk. Sycamore Street will be narrowed by 5.17 feet, on-street parking along the east side of the street will be eliminated, and street lighting and trees will be relocated accordingly. The Olson Company will reconstruct the east curb and sidewalk so that the curb aligns with the corresponding Sycamore Street curb between First Street and Second Street. The utility companies, other government agencies, and City Departments have been contacted and reviewed this street vacation request as to potential impacts. No adverse impacts were reported. There are no City or public owned utilities within the vacated area. Utility easements will not need to be reserved. Drainage and traffic circulation will not be impacted by the deletion of the portion of Sycamore Street sidewalk. . 75D-1