City Council

9M. APPROVE COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF STANTON AND\nTHE COUNTY OF ORANGE FOR FUNDING, DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND\nMAINTENANCE OF GILBERT STREET AND HARRIET LANE CULVERT; AND A\nGRANT DEED FROM THE COUNTY OF ORANGE FOR A DRAINAGE EASEMENT\nASSIGNMENT LOCATED AT HARRIET LANE CULVERT; AND A GRANT DEED TO\nTHE COUNTY OF ORANGE FOR A ROAD EASEMENT ASSIGNMENT LOCATED AT\nGILBERT STREET\nThe City of Stanton (“City”) and the County of Orange (“County”) are proposing to\nexchange real property easement rights for drainage and municipal purposes and for\nstreet improvement purposes. The exchange involves a Cooperative Agreement between\nthe City and the County, a drainage easement assignment deed from the County, and a\ntransfer of a road easement assignment deed to the County.\nRECOMMENDED ACTION:\nDecember 10, 2024\n1. City Council declare this project categorically exempt under the California\nEnvironmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) under Section 15378(b)(5) – Organizational or\nadministrative activities of governments that will not result in direct or indirect changes\nin the environment; and\n2. Approve the Cooperative Agreement between the City and the County for funding,\ndesign, construction, and maintenance of Gilbert Street and Harriet Lane culvert; and\n3. Accept a drainage easement assignment deed for drainage and municipal purposes\nfrom the County; and\n4. Accept a transfer of a road easement assignment deed for street improvement\npurposes to the County; and\n5. Authorize the City Manager to execute the Cooperative Agreement; and\n6. Authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to sign the Certificate of Acceptance for the\ndrainage easement assignment deed; and\n7. Authorize the City Clerk to submit the drainage easement assignment deed to the\nOrange County Clerk-Recorder for recordation.