Los Angeles

City Council

May 29, 2024 Item #18

Agenda Item 18

(18) Wednesday 24­0574 - May 29, 2024 - PAGE 18 CD 6 COMMUNICATION FROM THE CITY ENGINEER relative to initiating TIME LIMIT FILE ­ MAY 31, 2024 (LAST DAY FOR COUNCIL ACTION ­ MAY 31, 2024) (Trade, Travel and Tourism Committee waived consideration of the above matter.) (18) 24­0574 CD 6 COMMUNICATION FROM THE CITY ENGINEER relative to initiating vacation proceedings for the for the Ralston Avenue Vacation District (VAC­E1401430). Recommendations for Council action: 1. ADOPT the City Engineer report dated May 15, 2024, attached to the Council file, to initiate the vacation proceedings to vacate the following Vacation District, as shown on Exhibit A of said City Engineer report, pursuant to California Streets and Highways Code, Division 9, Part 3, Public Streets, Highways and Service Easements Vacation Law: a. Ralston Avenue between Wicks Street and Art Street. b. A portion of Art Street between Sutter Avenue and Ralston Avenue, from approximately 140 feet northeasterly of Sutter Avenue to Ralston Avenue. 2. DIRECT the Bureau of Engineering to investigate and report regarding the feasibility of this vacation request. Fiscal Impact Statement: The City Engineer reports that a deposit of $47,080 was paid by the petitioner for the investigation of this request pursuant to Section 7.42 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code (LAAC). Any deficit fee to recover the cost pursuant to LAAC Section 7.44 will be required of the petitioner.