Resolution - 2019-20Yr�srylr -9A,EL r WAII«zr,
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST
COVINA, CALIFORNIA, SUMMARILY VACATING AND ABANDONING
AN EASEMENT FOR STREET AND HIGHWAY PURPOSES ON WEST
COVINA PARKWAY ADJACENT TO 1400 WEST COVINA PARKWAY
THAT IS NO LONGER REQUIRED FOR PUBLIC USE WITHIN THE CITY
OF WEST COVINA AND AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN
THIS RESOLUTION
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA9
CALIFORNIA DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. These proceedings are pursuant to the Public Streets, Highway and Service
Easement Vacation Law, commencing with Section 8300 of the Streets and Highways Code of
the State of California. The City Council hereby finds and determines that the following described
easement for street or highway purposes should be summarily vacated for the reason that it is an
excess right -of --way and is not required for street or highway purposes.
SECTION 2. Pursuant to Section 8330 through 8334.5 of the Streets and Highways Code,
the legislative body hereby summarily vacates the excess right -of --way described in Exhibits "A"
and "B" attached hereto and 'incorporated herein by this reference as though fully set forth herein.
SECTION 3. The City Council resolves that the provisions of Government Code section
65402, subdivision (a) shall not apply because this vacation involves: (1) the disposition of the
remainder of a larger parcel which was acquired and used in part for street purposes; (2)
acquisitions; dispositions, or abandonments for street widening; or (3) alignment projects,
provided such dispositions for street purposes, acquisitions, dispositions, or abandonments for
street widening, or alignment projects are of a minor nature.
SECTION 4. The City Council finds that this vacation of excess right -of --way constitutes
the disposition of the remainder of a larger parcel which was acquired and used in part for street
purposes, is minor in nature and, therefore, not subject to the provisions of Government Code
section 65402, and further determines, without report from the planning agency, that this easement
vacation is consistent with the General Plan.
SECTION 5. Pursuant to Streets and Highways Code Section 892, the City Council finds
that the excess right -of --way to be vacated is not useful as anon -motorized transportation facility,
and as such, the vacation serves the public interest and is a public benefit since the vacated street
area is unnecessary for present or future public use.
SECTION 6. The City Council finds that the proposed vacation is categorically exempted
fiom the California Environmental Quality Act, in as much as it is a minor alteration of streets,
easements and similar facilities and will not involve the removal of scenic resources including a
stand of trees, rock outcropping, or a historic building, in accordance with 14 California
Administrative Code 15301.
SECTION 7. That within the street to be vacated, there are no public utility facilities that
would be affected by the vacation.
SECTION 8. That from and after the date of the recordation of this resolution, the street,
highway, or public service easement vacated no longer constitutes a street, highway, or public
service easement.
SECTION 9. The City Clerk is ordered to record in the Office of the Los Angeles County
Recorder a certified copy of the Resolution of Vacation, attested by the Clerk under the seal of
the City, and to give notice of the recordation required by law. From and after the date the
Resolution is recorded, the street and highway easement shall no longer constitute a public
easement.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED on May 7, 2019.
APPROVED AS FORM
Scott E. Porter
City Attorney
L oyd Jo son
Mayor
ATTEST
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Carrie Gallagher, CMC
Assistant City Clerk
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THAT PORTION OF LOT 132 OF E. J. BALDW IN'S 4T" SUBDIVISION, AS PER MAP
RECORDED IN BOOK 8 PAGE 186 OF MAPS, IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY OF LOS
ANGELES RECORDER, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
BEGINNING AT A POINT ON THE SOUTHWESTERLY LINE OF THE NORTHEASTERLY
40.00 FEET OF SAID LOT, SAID POINT BEING DISTANT NORTH 480 34' 50° WEST, 22000
FEET FROM THE SOUTHEASTERLY LINE OF SAID LOT;
THENCE, PARALLEL WITH SAID SOUTHEASTERLY LINE, SOUTH 410 24' 45' WEST, 10.00
FEET TO A LINE THAT IS PARALLEL WITH AND 50.00 FEET SOUTHWESTERLY, FROM
SAID NORTHEASTERLY LINE;
THENCE, ALONG SAID LAST MENTIONED PARALLEL LINE, SOUTH 482 34' 50' EAST,
175.00 FEET TO THE BEGINNING OF ATANGENT CURVE CONCAVE WESTERLY HAVING
A RADIUS OF 25.00 FEET;
THENCE, EASTERLY AND SOUTHERLY, ALONG SAID CURVE, THROUGH A CENTRAL
ANGLE OF 890 ST 353 AN ARC LENGTH OF 39.27 FEET,
THENCE, TANGENT TO SAID CURVE, NORTH 410 243 450 EAST, 10.00 FEET TO THE
BEGINNING OF ATANGENT CURVE AS DESCRIBED IN PARCEL NO.3 OF THAT CERTAIN
INSTRUMENT RECORDED ON JULY 3, 1961, AS INSTRUMENT NO.33041 IN BOOK D 1274
PAGE 244 O. R.;
THENCE, NORTHERLY AND WESTERLY, ALONG LAST-MENTIONED CURVE TO THE
SOUTHERLY LINE OF PARCEL NO. 2OF SAID INSTRUMENT RECORDED JULY 311961;
THENCE, NORTHWESTERLY, ALONG SAID SOUTHERLY LINE OF PARCEL NO, 2 TO THE
POINT OF BEGINNING.
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I, CARRIE GALLAGHER, Assistant City Clerk of the City of West Covina, California, do hereby
certify that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of West
Covina, California, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 7ch day of May 2019, by the following
vote of the City Council:
AYES: Castellanos, Lopez-Viado, Shewmaker, Wu, Johnson
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
Carrie Gallagher, CIVIC
Assistant City Clerk