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RESOLUTION NO. ~
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF tHE CITY OF
TI1URON CLOSING LOWER RACOON LANE TO MOTORIZED
VEHICULAR TRAFFIC
WHEREAS, the public has historicnlly used Lower Racoon Lane as a pedes-
trian passageway; and
WHER&\S, the public has for many years last past acquired easements
for public pedestrian trave~ o~~r said lane; and
WHEREAS, motorized vehicular traffic is nO~11 interfering ~;7ith said foot
traffic. and is considered a nuisance to surrounding residents; and
WHEREAS, the majority of persons who own property adjacent to Lower
Racoon Lane have requested the City close said Lane to motorized vehicular traffic;
and
WHER&\S, said persons have offered to quitclaim to the City and right,
title and interest they may have in the underlying fee title in Racoon lane; and
WHEREAS, the City of Tiburon is willing to accept said offers to quit-
claim.
NOW, THEREFORE, ~~ IT RESOLVED:
I. Except as otherwise set forth herein, Lower Racoon is hereby de-
clared closed to all motorized vehicular traffic and the City Manager is directed
to take such action as may be deemed appropriate to effectuate this resolution.
2. Limited vehicular traffic shall be allowed between Centro west
Street and the upper portion of the property and improvements located thereon,
commonly known as lS00 Centro West Street, Tiburon.
3. The City Manager shall secure such quitclaim deeds as are avail-
able for whatever interest the adjacent owners may have or claim, in the under-
lying fee to Lower Racoon Lane.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the
City of Tiburon held on March 2~, ~971, by the following vote:
A YES: COUNCILMEN: Becker, Fanning, Senne t t
NOES: COUNCILMY.N: Ellinwood
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: Rice
DENIS T. RICE
Mayor of the City of Tiburon
ATTEST:
Draft 111 te:
Revised:
3/1S/71
3/25/71