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Community Development Departmi <br />Planning Divisi <br />Alley Vacation <br />AGENDA ITEM NO.: 3 <br />WARD NO: 1 <br />NEIGHBORHOOD: Wood Streets <br />PLANNING COMMISSION HEARING DATE: June 4, 2009 <br />L CASE NUMBER(S): <br />IL PROJECT SUMMARY: <br />P09-0217 <br />1) Proposal: Proposal to vacate an approximately 20 foot-wide by 222 foot-long <br />alley connecting Oakwood Place and Rosewood Place, located <br />between 4310 & 4290 Oakwood Place and 4319 & 4291 Rosewood <br />Place, between Palm and Brockton Avenues. <br />2) Applicants: Kevin and Shelley Tennies, Blake and Susan Haralson, Michael <br />Maraj, John Hernandez and City of Riverside <br />3) Case Planner: Kyle Smith, Associate Planner <br />(951) 826-5220, kismith 2riversideca.gov <br />III. RECOMMENDATION: <br />That the City Planning Commission: <br />1. Determine that this proposed case will not have a significant effect on the environment <br />based on the findings set forth in the case record and recommend adoption of a Negative <br />Declaration to the City Council; <br />2. RECOMMEND APPROVAL of Planning Case P09-0217 to the City Council, based on <br />the findings outlined in the staff report and summarized in the following and subject to <br />the recommended conditions attached: <br />a. Substantial evidence exists to support the conclusion that the existing public alley <br />connecting Rosewood Place and Oakwood Place is no longer needed for public <br />vehicular and pedestrian traffic and is unnecessary for present or future public <br />use, such that the subject alley can be vacated without having a significant impact <br />on pedestrian or vehicular circulation in the area; <br />b. Any benefit from use of the alley for access purposes is far outweighed by the <br />undesirable activities occurring in the alley which are detrimental to the health, <br />City Planning Commission - June 4. 2009 1 P09-0217 <br />St-&f Report ATTACHMENT 1 <br />36-3 <br />