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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 11-01RESOLUTION NO.11-01 A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA,DECLARING THAT PORTIONS OF PUBLIC ROADWAY EASEMENTS LOCATED ON THIRD AVENUE FROM SOLANA ROAD TO STARR ROAD AND DESCRIBED IN EXTINGUISHMENT CASE EX -11-01 ARE NO LONGER NECESSARY FOR PUBLIC USE AS PUBLIC ROADWAY EASEMENTS AND ARE HEREBY EXTINGUISHED AS PRESENT OR FUTURE PUBLIC RIGHTS -OF -WAY. WHEREAS, the City upon incorporation became the holder of easements as described in Docket 162 Page 94 and Docket 229 Page 41,for public roadway purposes over certain parcels of real property described in Exhibit A and depicted in Exhibit B; and WHEREAS,pursuant to Apache Junction City Code §13-2-4 (G), on November 5,2010, the fee simple owners of the property, Katherine A.Boron and David C.Boron,"Owners",filed an application, included a support petition signed by the adjacent property owners, Philip E. Schmidt and Lucy Ann Schmidt with the Apache Junction Public Works Department to extinguish the roadway easements; and WHEREAS,such easements may be extinguished by local municipal governments pursuant to A.R.S. § 9-500.24 and 28-7214; and WHEREAS,on November 5,2010,the Owners also paid the required non-refundable filing fee in application for the extinguishment request pursuant to Apache Junction City Code § 13-2-4(H); and WHEREAS, pursuant to Apache Junction City Code § 13-2-4(1), the Director of Public Works on December 3,2010,submitted copies of the application for comment to the Development Services Director,the Public Safety Director,the City Engineer,the Apache Junction Fire District,as well as all affected public utility providers; and WHEREAS,no opposition was received from Salt River Project,Southwest Gas,Arizona Water Company, and Superstition Mountain Community Facilities District to the extinguishment request.No response was received from Qwest Communications; and RESOLUTION NO. 11-01 PAGE 1 OF 3 WHEREAS,the Public Works Director, the City Engineer,the Public Safety Department,the Development Services Department and the Fire District recommended extinguishment of the roadway easement; and WHEREAS, the extinguishment request, if approved, would not leave a parcel in separate ownership without access to an established public roadway or easement connecting such lands with another public roadway or easement; and WHEREAS,the City Engineer has determined that the easements in question because of their locations and typography, have no or de minimus public value. NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA AS FOLLOWS: 1)The City Council of the City of Apache Junction,Arizona finds that the roadway easements described and depicted in Exhibits A and B are classified as local streets on the Street Classification Plan and are no longer necessary for roadway purposes and have no or de minimus public value. 2)The above -described easements are hereby extinguished for public roadway and right-of-way purposes. 3)Nothing in this approval extinguishes the utility easement interests of any public utility agencies/entities. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA,THIS 15TH DAY OF MARCH 2011. SIGNED AND ATTESTED TO THIS 30TH DAY OF ATTEST: 4e___,-.%:, NNELLYKATHLEEN CONNELLY RESOLUTION NO. 11-01 PAGE 2 OF 3 MARCH HN S. INSALACO Mayor , 2011. City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: RICHARD J. STERN City Attorney RESOLUTION NO. 11-01 PAGE 3 OF 3 EXHIBIT A PARCEL 1 (Adjacent to parcel 103-05-031A) The North thirty-three feet (33') of the Southeast quarter of the Southeast quarter of the Northwest quarter of the Southeast quarter of Section 22, Township 1 North, Range 8 East of the Gila and Salt River Base and Meridian, Pinal County, Arizona; EXCEPT the East thirty-three feet (33') and the West thirty- three fee (33') THEREOF. PARCEL 2 (Adjacent to parcel 103-05-023B) The South thirty-three feet (33') of the Northeast quarter of the Southeast quarter of the Northwest quarter of the Southeast quarter of Section 22, Township 1 North, Range 8 East of the Gila and Salt River Base and Meridian, Pinal County, Arizona; EXCEPT the East thirty-three feet (33') and the West thirty- three feet (33') THEREOF. EXHIBIT "B" O 0 0 SECOND 24A 24B THIRD 029 030 FOURTH 6 0 co V AVENUE 23A 23B I 33' W Aff, 26B =21 33'-1 33' 31A 31B AVENUE 0 SURROUNDING PARCELS ROAD CENTERLINE PROPOSED EXTINGUISHMENT