DATE:
August 17, 2022
05
TO:
Board of Supervisors
SUBJECT
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GENERAL SERVICES - ADOPT RESOLUTION TO SUMMARILY VACATE PORTIONS OF OTAY MESA ROAD, AND AN IRREVOCABLE OFFER OF DEDICATION FOR PORTIONS OF ALTA ROAD, LONE STAR ROAD, AND AN UNNAMED ROAD IN THE EAST OTAY MESA COMMUNITY PLAN AREA (VACATION NO. 2022-0011) (DISTRICT: 1)
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OVERVIEW
The Asset Management Division of the Department of General Services is processing a request to summarily vacate a portion of Otay Mesa Road, and an Irrevocable Offer of Dedication (IOD) for portions of Alta Road, and Lone Star Road, which are all county-maintained roadways; and an IOD for an unnamed local County-maintained industrial road that has not been constructed. A summary vacation is a streamlined process by which a public road, offer of dedication for a public road, or public service easement is abandoned through one action where public noticing is not required. A summary vacation may be requested by the public if the easement interests are found to be excess to County of San Diego (County) needs and are not required for the purposes for which they were obtained. In many cases, vacating a public road, an offer of dedication for a public road, or a public service easement can be a public benefit through improved use of the land made available by the vacation.
The applicant has requested to vacate two portions of the northerly side of Otay Mesa Road, and an IOD for portions of the west side of Alta Road, the south side of Lone Star Road, and the east side of an unnamed local industrial road that encumber their property. The property is located in an industrial area at the northwest corner of Otay Mesa Road and Alta Road, within the East Otay Mesa Community Plan Area in the unincorporated community of East Otay Mesa. The vacated areas are excess because the remaining roadways will be in accordance with the Mobility Element per the General Plan. This vacation will allow the owner to expand industrial develo...
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