REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL ACTION
DATE: 06/16/2021
TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
FROM: Public Works Department
SUBJECT:
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Acceptance of a grant deed for the Foothill Parkway Westerly Extension Project from Riverside County Transportation Commission.
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
Riverside County Transportation Commission (RCTC) acquired land on behalf of the City of Corona in 2014 for improvements associated with the Foothill Parkway Westerly Extension Project, generally located along Foothill Parkway, east of Paseo Grande and west of Trudy Way. The proposed action will accept the grant deed from RCTC for approximately 20.67 acres of real property and 17.84 acres of slope easements and authorize the City Attorney to execute the Certificate of Acceptance.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommended action
That the City Council:
a. Accept the grant deed of approximately 20.67 acres of real property and 17.84 acres of slope easements associated with the Foothill Parkway Westerly Extension Project from Riverside County Transportation Commission, a Public Agency of the State of California.
b. Authorize the City Attorney to execute the Certificate of Acceptance.
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BACKGROUND & HISTORY:
The Foothill Parkway Westerly Extension Project ("Project") is located within the southwesterly limits of the City of Corona and in the unincorporated area of Riverside County within the City's sphere of influence, along the base of the Santa Ana Mountains and involved the extension of Foothill Parkway, from approximately 600 feet west of Skyline Drive to Green River Road.
On September 16, 2009, the City Council authorized an amendment to the Traffic Uniform Mitigation Fee (TUMF) Funding Agreement, which facilitated the acquisition of specific parcels of property by the Riverside County Transportation Commission (RCTC) for the Project. A final order of condemnation was given for these properties in 2014, which included the acquisition of parcels in fee, slope ...
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