Subject
Motion - On March 5, 2002, under Council File No. 01-1459, the City Council adopted new procedures for processing street vacations, which require the adoption of a Rule 16 motion to initiate street vacation proceedings. Under these new procedures, when a petitioner submits an application and a fee deposit to the Bureau of Engineering, the Chair of the Public Works Committee is required to introduce a motion for the purposes of assigning a Council File Number and initiating the investigation of the vacation.
The Los Angeles Unified School District, owner of the property legally described as Lots 15, 17, and 19 through 30, Block 3 of the Bentley and Crippens Subdivision of the East 1/2 of Lot 7 Block 38 Hancock's Survey Tract, has submitted an application for a vacation located in Council District 3.
Additionally, the adoption of the following recommendations does not constitute or imply approval of the vacation.
THEREFORE MOVE that upon adoption of this motion, street vacation proceedings to vacate the alley northwesterly of Lucas Avenue from 5th Street to approximately 300 feet northeasterly thereof, be initiated pursuant to California Streets and Highways Code, Division 9, Part 3, Public Streets, Highways and Service Easements Vacation Law.
FURTHER MOVE that the Bureau of Engineering be directed to investigate the feasibility of this vacation request.
FURTHER MOVE that the Bureau of Engineering present its report regarding the feasibility of vacating the requested area to the Public Works Committee.
FURTHER MOVE that upon review of the Public Works Committee, the City Clerk be directed to schedule this request for the City Council's consideration at the appropriate time under the City's Street Vacation procedures.
File History
10-11-06 - This day's Council session
10-11-06 - File to Calendar Clerk for placement on next available Council agenda
10-18-06 - Council Action - Motion ADOPTED
10-24-06 - File in files
2-22-07 - For ref - Communication from the Bureau of Engineering relative to vacation request for Alley northwesterly of Lucas Avenue from 5th Street to approximately 300 feet northeasterly therof - VAC-E1401011.
3-1-07 - Ref to Public Works Committee
3-1-07 - File to Public Works Committee Clerk