Adopt a Resolution declaring that the Public Interest and Necessity require the acquisition of a Permanent Street and Highway Easement and Temporary Construction Easement over a portion of certain real property for the construction of the Brockton Avenue to Palm Avenue Railroad Quiet Zone Project, and authorizing the filing of Eminent Domain proceedings - Waive further reading - Find and determine, based on substantial evidence in the staff report and administrative record: (a) the public interest and necessity require the Project; (b) the Project is planned/located for greatest public good and least private injury; (c) the described property interests are necessary for the Project; and (d) the statutory offer under Government Code §7267.2 has been made and refused - Authorize City Attorney to prepare, file, and prosecute the eminent domain complaint in Riverside Superior Court and seek prejudgment possession under CCP §1255.410 et seq - Five affirmative votes required (Community and Economic Development) (Ward 3) (10-minute presentation)

Committee

City Council

Requested by

City Clerk

Introduced

February 19, 2026

On agenda

March 10, 2026

Where it was heard

City Council Mar 10, 2026 City Council Mar 10, 2026

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