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ORIGINAL
RESOLtrrION NO, S243 -----
A RESOLUTION DIRECTING-PREPARATION OF INVESTIGATION REPORT
UNDER DIVISION 4 OF THE STREETS AND HIGHWAYS CODE
UNIVERSITY AVENUE AREA OFF-STREET PARKING AS_SESSMENT DISTRICT
PROJECT NO. 75-63
RESOLVED, by tbe Council of the City of Palo Alto,
California, that the City Engineer, a competent person for this
purpose, is hereby directed to proceed and prepare such informa-
tion as may be required therefor, to make a report-in the form
set forth in Division 4 of the Streets and Highways Code, for the
following acquisitions and improvements, to wit:
a) The acquisition of (i) properties known a.S 427
and 435 Bryant Street (the "old Safeway lot")
located between Florence Street and Bryant
Street contiguous to and northwesterly of the
alley running from Bryant Street and Florence
Street, and ( 11) properties known as 412
and 420 Kipling Street and 424 and
440 Lytton Avenue located at the northerly cor-
ner of Kipling Street and Lytton Avenue.
b) The relocation of persons and businesses located
on said properties, the demolition of existing
structures and the improving thereof as public
of~-street vehicle parking facilities by
gr8.ding and the construction therein of base
pavement, wearing surface, curbs, gutters,
drainage facilities, lighting facilities,
striping, landscaping and all auxiliary work
necessary to complete the same as off-street
automobile.parking facilities.
c) Tbe financing of a feasibility study for and
on behalf of the area of the assessment dis-
trict which will encompass the following
matters:
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
Improvements to on-street parking and
landscaping;
Improvements to off-street parking;
The feasibility of constructing a
downtown parking structure;
Possible acquisition and improvement
of addition&! off~street parking;
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(5) Opportunities for encouraging and pro-
viding for alternative transportation
modes for employees and customers,
including but not limited to van pools,
mini-buses, shuttle buses, bicycles,
handicapped, and pedestrians;
(6) Multiple use o~ parking properties and
structures, including existing as well as
new ones, taking into account that
"economics" ot parking structures are
short-tei'm considerations in light of
values such as street-life scale,
interest and enclosure; and
(7) Checking or monitoring Saturday parking.
d) The acquisition of all lands, easements and facili-
ties and the construction of all work auxiliary to
any of the above and necessary to complete the same.
all as more particularly described in Resolution No. ~-5_2_4_1~~--~
A Resolution of Preliminary Determination adopted by this Council
on ~---A_u§U!x-_t __ 9 ______ , 1976, to which resolution reference is here-
by made for a particular description of the general nature, loca-
tion and extent of the proposed acquisitions and improvements. of
tbe boundaries or extent of the district or lands to, be specially
assessed to pay all the costs thereof, and of the statutes and
laws under which the proceedings therefor are proposed to be
conducted.
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I hereby certify that the foregoing is a full, true and
correct copy of a resolution duly passed and adopted by the
Council of the City of Palo Alto, California, at a meeting thereof
held on the 9th day of Atapat , 1976, by tbe following vote
of the members thereof: .
AYES, and in favor thereof, Councilmembers: Beahrs, Berwald, Clay
Comstock, Eyerly, Norton
NOES, Councilmembers: None
USTADI COURCiumMBERS: Carey iiiSii'!', Counci lmembers : Sher, Witherspoon
CITY
APPROVED:
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