2017-036 - 2240 S. Bristol Street Widening Project

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prepared for the proposed project and approved by the California Department of Transportation and Federal Highway Administration in 2011. On the basis of this review, the City Council finds that there is no evidence from which it can be fairly argued that the Project will have a significant adverse effect on the environment. Section 3. Pursuant to Title XIV, California Code of Regulations ("CCR") § 753.5(c)(1), the City Council has determined that, after considering the record as a whole, there is no evidence that the proposed project will have the potential for any adverse effect on wildlife resources or the ecological habitat upon which wildlife resources depend. The proposed project exists in an urban environment characterized by paved concrete, roadways, surrounding buildings and human activity. Therefore, pursuant to Fish and Game Code § 711.4(c)(2)(A) and Title XIV, CCR § 753.5(a)(3), the payment of Fish and Game Department filing fees is not required in conjunction with this project. Section 4. The City of Santa Ana hereby finds and determines each of the following: A. The public interest and necessity require the proposed project B. The proposed project is planned or located in the manner that will be most compatible with the greatest public good and least private injury. C. The property located at 2240 S. Bristol Street (APN 408-471-06), as described in Exhibit A and graphically depicted in Exhibit B, is necessary for the proposed project. D. The offer required by Section 7267.2 of the California Government Code was made. Section 5. The City hereby finds, determines and declares that the public interest, convenience and necessity require the acquisition by the City of the property described in Section 4 above, including any and all leaseholds and related improvements, for the purposes of Phase 4 of the Bristol Street Widening Project (`Project'). The location of the Project is between Warner Avenue and St. Andrew Place for the widening of Bristol Street. Included in the project will be street pave -out, and the installation of concrete curbs, gutters, and sidewalks in a manner which will be most compatible to the greatest public good and the least private injury. Section 6. The taking of the interest in the property described in Section 4 above is necessary for the public right of way and is authorized by Section 19 of Article I of the California Constitution; Section 200 of the Santa Ana Charter; Santa Ana Municipal Code section 41-781; California Code of Civil Procedure sections 1240.010, 1240.110; California Government Code sections 37350.5 and 40404; California Streets and Highways Code sections 5101, 5101.5, 5102; and other applicable law. Resolution No. 2017-036 Page 2 of 6