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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1990-01-09 - AGENDA REPORTS - RAILROAD RELOCATE PENLON RD (2)L] 10 AGENDA REPORT City Manager Approval Item to be presented by John E. Medina CONSENT CALENDAR - DATE: January 9, 1990 SUBJECT: Penlon Road Soledad Canyon Road to 470 Feet of We t of Meadvale Avenue Resolution No. 90-5 DEPARTMENT: Public Works BACKGROUND On July 14, 1988, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 88-101 consenting to the establishment of portions of Whites Canyon Road and Via Princessa within the City as a part of the system of highways of the County of Los Angeles. Under the terms of Agreement No. 61101 between the County and the City, the County agreed to acquire the right-of-way, relocate and construct the Southern Pacific Transportation Company railroad tracks in conjunction with the construction of Whites Canyon Road/Via Princessa from Soledad Canyon Road to Sierra Highway. In order to realign the Southern Pacific Railroad tracks, the County will need the City's permission to do work within Penlon Road (see attached map). Penlon Road is not an improved street and is not needed for road purposes. Therefore, permission should be and may be granted by adopting the attached Resolution No. 90-5. The County will then continue with right-of-way acquisition and relocation of the railroad. The project is still proposed to be funded with revenue generated from the Bouquet Canyon and Route 126 Bridge and Major Thoroughfare Construction Fee Districts within the City and County, as provided in Resolution No. 88-101. RECOMMENDATION Adopt Resolution No. 90-5 ATTACHMENTS Adopted: fo Resolution No. 90-5 Map Agenda Item:_.,L�o, 11 0 RESOLUTION NO. 90-5 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, CONSENTING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE PORTION OF SOLEDAD CANYON ROAD, COMMONLY KNOWN AS PENLON ROAD, WITHIN SAID CITY AS A PART OF THE SYSTEM OF HIGHWAYS OF THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors did, on January 2, 1990, duly adopt a Resolution declaring the portion of Soledad Canyon Road, commonly known as Penlon Road, from Soledad Canyon Road to 470 feet west of Meadvale Avenue and intersecting streetsappurtenant to the construction thereof, within the City of Santa Clarita, to be a part of the System of Highways of the County of Los Angeles, as provided in Sections 1700 to 1704 inclusive of the Streets and Highways Code of the State of California; and WHEREAS, said Board of Supervisors by said Resolution requested this Council to give its consent to allow the County to acquire right-of-way, construct improvements and perform appurtenant work within said .portion of Penlon Road in the City of Santa Clarita described above; and NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita does resolve as follows: SECTION 1. Consent to Inclusion in County Highway System. This City Council does hereby consent to the establishment of that portion of Soledad Canyon Road, commonly known as Penlon Road, from Soledad Canyon Road to 470 feet west of Meadvale Avenue and intersecting streets appurtenant to the construction thereof, within the City of Santa Clarita, as a part of the System of Highways of the County of Los Angeles as provided in Sections 1700 to 1704 inclusive of the Streets and Highways Code of the State of California. Said consent is for the purpose of acquiring right-of-way, constructing improvements and performing appurtenant work as may be necessary by the County of Los Angeles. SECTION 2. Finding of a Minor Nature. This City Council does hereby find that pursuant to Government Code, Section 65402 (b), the aforesaid improvements are for street improvements of a minor nature and that therefore, the provisions of said .Section requiring the submission to and report upon said project by the City Planning Agency do not apply. ATTEST: 0 PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this day of CITY CLERK MAYOR I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita at a regular meeting thereof, held on the day of 19 by the following vote of the Council: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: CITY CLERK NOANr S .cb•c �1�'M mangy � r � +v S r � • � P, ' M a < r M ALNI%mim%fa r� v M w lY4iYiv�� MEN 4, -1 W- �w _}! tipr1/1 RA mit•. �/m n IEOF PL*UC WORKS ty� �l3T y�e W4 -• -�•� W Ln EXISTING RAILROAD ALIGNMENT PROPOSED JURISDICTIOW Art° MAPPING M PROPERTY MANAGEMENT DIVISION