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RES-10619 Vacating Portion Street EasementRESOLUTION NO. 10619 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ORANGE SUMMARILY VACATING A PORTION OF A STREET EASEMENT AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF ROBINHOOD PLACE AND SANTIAGO BOULEVARD AS EXCESS STREET RIGHT OF WAY THAT IS NO LONGER NEEDED FOR STREET PURPOSES. WHEREAS, pursuant to Sections 8331 of the Streets and Highways Code, the City may summarily vacate a street or highway if for a period of five consecutive years, the street or highway has been impassable for vehicular travel and no public money was expended for maintenance on the street or highway during such period; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Orange hereby finds and determines that that the street easement at the southwest corner of Santiago Boulevard and Robinhood Place, as depicted on the map attached hereto as Exhibit B and more particularly described on Exhibit AS is no longer needed for street purposes, has been impassable for vehicular traffic for at least the last five years and that no public money was expended for maintenance on the street easement during that period; and WHEREAS, all existing public utility easements, if any, shall be reserved; and WHEREAS, the City Council finds and determines, based upon the existing uses of the subject real property, that the proposed vacation of the subject real property will not result in a direct or reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the environment and is not, therefore, subject to the California Environmental Quality Act ( "CEQA ") pursuant to Section 15060 of the State CEQA Guidelines; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 65402 of the Government Code, the City Council finds and determines that the location, purpose and extent of the proposed vacation of the subject real property has been reported on by the Director of the Community Development Department of the City of Orange and that said proposed vacation of the subject real property conforms to the City's adopted general plan. NOW THEREFORE, the City Council resolves, on the basis of the facts set forth in the agenda report presented to it and any testimony received at the meeting at which this matter was considered, as follows: Section 1. The foregoing recitals are true and correct. Section 2. Pursuant to Streets and Highways Code sections 8330 et seq., the street easement at the southwest corner of Santiago Boulevard and Robinhood Place as generally depicted on the map attached as Exhibit B and more particularly described in Exhibit A, is hereby vacated effective upon recordation of this Resolution in the Official Records of the County of Orange, State of California (the "Official Records "). Section 3. The City reserves and accepts from such vacation all existing easements for public utility facilities purposes and any right necessary to maintain, operate, replace, remove or renew such public utilities or other public improvements within the subject easement. Section 4. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to cause a certified copy of this Resolution, attested by the City Clerk under seal, to be recorded without acknowledgement, certificate of acknowledgement, or further proof in the Official Records. Section 5. From and after the date a certified copy of this Resolution is recorded in the Official Records, the street easement at the southwest corner of Santiago Boulevard and Robinhood Place generally depicted on the map attached hereto as Exhibit B and more particularly described on Exhibit A shall no longer constitute a public street. ADOPTED the 13 day of December, 2011. ATTEST: Mar., E. , City C range 2 I, MARY E. MURPHY, City Clerk of the City of Orange, California do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly adopted by the City Council of the City of Orange at a regular meeting thereof held on the 13 day of December, 2011, by the following vote: AYES:COUNCIL MEMBERS:Whitaker, Smith, Cavecche, Dumitru, Bilodeau NOES:COUNCIL MEMBERS:None ABSENT:COUNCIL MEMBERS:None ABSTAIN:COUNCIL MEMBERS:None Mary *Eu , City Cle f Orange 3