HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC 03-03-2026 Item No. 8 Vacating a Portion of Public Right-of-Way on Mary Avenue_Staff PresentationCC 3-3-2026
#8
Vacating a Portion of
Public Right-of-Way on
Mary Avenue
Presentation
Mary Avenue
Right -of-Way Vacation
March 3, 2026
Cupertino
City Council
Subject
Conduct a Noticed Public Hearing to Consider
Adopting a Resolution Vacating a Portion of Public
Right-of-Way Located Along the Westerly Edge of
Mary Avenue (APN 326-27-053)
Recommended Action
1) Find the project exempt from the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)
2) Adopt a Resolution approving the vacation of a
portion of public right-of-way located along the
westerly edge of Mary Avenue (APN 326 -27-053)
Tonight’s Action
Parcel Map & APN Map of Property
Aerial of Property
Property
•FY 21-22 City Work Program initiated Project
•2023 Parcel was created
•2024 Re-zoned with Housing Element
•2/3/26 Low-income housing project approved by
City Council
•Property currently designated as Right -of-Way
•Area mostly serves parking stalls
•Underutilized parking except for festivals (9 days/year)
Property Background & Status
Proposed Section of Property and Roadway
•Construction of housing project requires the Vacation
•2/10/26: General Plan Conformity by Planning Commission
•Intention to Vacate was properly noticed
•Utility Companies provided consent for Vacation
•Adequate Right-of-Way remains to serve public access
and accommodate traffic
Based on these facts, Council can determine that the Right-
of-Way within the Property Limits is Unnecessary for Present or
Prospective Public Purposes.
It is in the Public’s Interest to Proceed to Order Vacation.
Right-of-Way Vacation
Subject
Conduct a Noticed Public Hearing to Consider
Adopting a Resolution Vacating a Portion of Public
Right-of-Way Located Along the Westerly Edge of
Mary Avenue (APN 326-27-053)
Recommended Action
1) Find the project exempt from the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)
2) Adopt a Resolution approving the vacation of a
portion of public right-of-way located along the
westerly edge of Mary Avenue (APN 326 -27-053)
Tonight’s Action