Tustin

City Council

November 04, 2025 Item #7

Agenda Item 7

7.\nDECLARE INTENT TO VACATE A PORTION OF AUTO CENTER DRIVE\nAND SET A PUBLIC HEARING California Streets and Highways Code\nSection 8312 authorizes the City Council to vacate all or a portion of a\nstreet within the City when it is no longer necessary for current or\nprospective public street purposes, either on its own initiative or upon\nrequest of an interested party. A request was received from the owners of\nTustin Lexus and Tustin Cadillac to vacate a 12-foot wide strip of right-ofway around the perimeter of the Auto Center Drive cul-de-sac adjacent to\ntheir properties, reducing the curb radius to 40 feet. Pursuant to\nprocedures outlined in Sections 8320-8325 of the California Streets and\nHighways Code, the City Council must first adopt a resolution declaring its\nintent to vacate and set a public hearing. Resolution No. 25-21 includes\nthe legal description and associated map of the area to be vacated.\nRecommendation: It is recommended the City Council adopt Resolution\nNo. 25-21 declaring its intent to vacate a portion of Auto Center Drive and\nset a public hearing for December 2, 2025. Fiscal Impact: The City\nobtained an appraisal determining the fair market value of Parcel A and\nParcel B, depicted in Resolution No. 25-21 to be $14,000 and $30,000,\nrespectively. If the proposed street vacation is approved and executed,\nthe adjacent property owners have agreed to pay fair market value at the\nabove noted prices with proceeds deposited to the General Fund.\nAGENDA REPORT