HomeMy Public PortalAboutAB 09-248 Proposed vacation of Spruce St and Hill Climb Park 12.03.09McCALL CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA BILL
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Meeting Date
216 East Park Street
McCall, ID 83638
AB 09-248
December 3, 2009
AGENDA ITEM INFORMATION
SUBJECT:
Proposed vacation of Spruce Street (between East
Lake Street and Mill Street) and the concept of
developing Hill Climb Park
Approvals: Department/
Committee/Individual
Initials
Remarks
(Originator/
Support)
Mayor /Council
City Manager
originator
Community Development
N71(
Treasurer
7
Clerk, Deputy City Clerk
Police Department
Public Works
Golf Operations
COST IMPACT: n/a
Parks & Recreation
FUNDING SOURCE: n/a
Airport
Library
TIMELINE: ASAP
City Attorney
Grant Coordinator
SUMMARY STATEMENT:
City staff has been approached
two 10' cross access easements
Climb Park located between East
pursuing the process to grant
existing condominium development
by Jay Henry, a landowner on
on the north and south side of
Lake Street and Mill Street.
a 10' easement to access a future
a 10' easement on which no
Hill Climb Park based on the
Rec. Director Dennis Coyle and
the process for this transaction.
vacate Spruce Street if the area
and removal of some of the less
the stairs in the plan.
pursuing the development of Hill
owners. The final design will need
Design Review process and the
enter into an agreement outlining
process.
East Lake Street, about the City
Spruce Street in exchange for
of McCall
the development
Staff is interested
north and to
exchange, the
granting a
of Hill
in
grant the
recipients of
of McCall
Groenevelt
it was decided
staff
With the consent of Council, City
mixed use development to the
structures could be built. In
concept plan (attached) in the
Community Development Director
After consultation with the City
will be developed as a City park.
desirable trees, the ADA pathway,
Climb Park, Staff will work on
be approved by the McCall
Urban Renewal Agency will
the requirements and obligations
the easements will construct future
Parks and Recreation Plan.
On October 27, 2009, Park &
met with Jay Henry to discuss
that the City of McCall should
discussed preserving large trees
design, and possibly eliminating
If the Council is interested in
park with the adjacent property
Zoning Commission through the
The parties will be required to
construction as part of the vacation
adopted City
Michelle
Attorney,
At the meeting,
low maintenance
the final design of the
Area Planning and
be notified of the project.
of the park
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Direct staff to initiate the vacation process for Spruce Street in order to pursue the development of Hill
Climb Park.
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