City of San Antonio - File #: 18-2624

• File #: 18-2624
• Type: Real Property Sale
• In control: City Council A Session
• On agenda: 5/10/2018
• Posting Language: Ordinance releasing a City Storm Water drainage easement which is approximately 0.152 of an acre, and accepting by dedication a replacement drainage easement which is approximately 0.152 of an acre, located north of Lord Road and east of South W.W. White Road in Council District 2, as requested by IDEA Public Schools. [Peter Zanoni, Deputy City Manager, Mike Frisbie, Director, Transportation & Capital Improvements]

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
5/10/2018	1	City Council A Session	adopted	Pass

DEPARTMENT: Transportation & Capital Improvements (TCI)


DEPARTMENT HEAD: Mike Frisbie, P. E.


COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: Council District 2


SUBJECT:

Disposition: Release and dedication of a replacement 15-foot wide (0.152 acre) drainage easement


SUMMARY:

An ordinance authorizing the release of a 15-foot wide drainage easement (0.152 acre) and the acquisition by dedication of a replacement 15-foot wide drainage easement (0.152 acre), located north of Lord Road and east of S. W.W. White Road, in Council District 2, as requested by the owner, IDEA Public School.


BACKGROUND INFORMATION:

There is an existing 48-inch drainage pipe that discharges storm water runoff in an existing drainage channel north of Lord Road. The Lord Road Drainage Project pipe was originally constructed in the wrong location, placing the pipeline alongside the existing drainage easement instead of within the drainage easement. On behalf of the property owner, IDEA Public Schools, LJA Engineering, LLC has petitioned for the release of a 15-foot wide drainage easement (0.152 acre) and the dedication of a replacement 15-foot wide drainage easement (0.152 acre) to reflect the correct location of the drainage pipe.

Transportation and Capital Improvements Storm Water Engineering recommends approval and other departments and utilities had no objections to the drainage easement relocation. The City of San Antonio's Planning Commission recommended approval of this request at its regular meeting on April 11, 2018.

ISSUE:

This ordinance authorizes the release of a 15-foot wide drainage easement (0.152 acre) within a portion of NCB 10615, Lord Road, as a 48-inch drainage pipe is outside easement boundaries; and authorizes the dedication of a 15-foot wide drainage easement (0.152 acre), within the same parcel, documenting the actual location of the 48-inch drainage pipe. The property owner, IDEA Public Schools is requesting the release and subsequent dedication to continue with...