Give up public access easement at 11965 San Pablo Avenue to allow housing development
In Plain English
The city owns legal rights to public access through private property at 11965 San Pablo Avenue in El Cerrito near Baxter Creek. The property owner wants to build housing but cannot do so while the city holds these access rights. If approved, the city gives up its easement and the owner can proceed with development.
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Votes
Adopted Resolution No. 2-18 to vacate the Baxter Creek public access easement
7 to 0
Public Comments
1 public comment — 1 spoken
- Charles OewellIn person
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