DATE: December 14, 2021
TO: Mayor and City Council
FROM: Assistant City Manager
SUBJECT
Title
Adopt a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to: (1) Negotiate and Enter into an Easement Agreement with California State University East Bay for a Roadway and Utility Connection to Carlos Bee Boulevard from Former Caltrans Property Parcel Group 5; and (2) Appropriate $295,668 from Fund 411 for the Parcel Group 5 Project in the Route 238 Settlement Administration Project 05014
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RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
That the Council adopts a resolution (Attachment II) authorizing the City Manager to: (1) negotiate and enter into an easement agreement with California State University East Bay for a roadway and utility connection to Carlos Bee Boulevard from the former Caltrans property Parcel Group 5 in a form approved by the City Attorney; and (2) appropriate $295,668 from Fund 411 for the easement to be paid for by the Route 238 Settlement Administration Project 05014.
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SUMMARY
The City of Hayward entered into a Purchase and Sale Agreement (PSA) with the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) in January 2016 to manage the disposition and development of former right of way for the now defunct 238 Bypass. This land is divided into 10 parcel groups and must be disposed of by 2027. This report covers an easement agreement required to help facilitate the development of Parcel Group 5.
On July 9, 2019, the Council adopted a resolution approving a Master Development Plan for Parcel Group 5 (MDP), certifying an Addendum to the 2014 General Plan Environmental Impact Report (2014 GP EIR) and approving issuance of a Request for Proposals (RFP) from developers to entitle and construct a 74-lot subdivision including eight deed restricted affordable Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) and related site improvements. The MDP contemplated the City acquiring an easement agreement (Easement) from California State Universi...
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