HomeMy WebLinkAbout99-358 RESOLUTION NO. 99-358
A RESOLUTION SETTING FORTH AN ABANDONMENT OF MEAD CIRCLE NORTH, MEAD
CIRCLE SOUTH, AND THE MEAD CIRCLE NORTH AND SOUTH ACCESS ROAD, AKA
DELMAR DRIVE, BEGINNING AT THE INTERSECTION OF THE ACCESS ROAD AND
PIERCE FERRY ROAD, THEN EASTERLY ALONG THE ACCESS ROAD TO THE EAST
SECTION LINE OF SECTION 15 AND THE INTERSECTION OF THE ACCESS ROAD AND
MEAD CIRCLE NORTH AND MEAD CIRCLE SOUTH, THEN FROM THIS INTERSECTION
NORTHERLY ALONG MEAD CIRCLE NORTH TO 1TS TERMINUS AND SOUTHERLY FROM
THIS SAME INTERSECTION ALONG MEAD CIRCLE SOUTH TO ITS TERMINUS IN
SECTION 15, TOWNSHIP 30 NORTH, RANGE 17 WEST, 1N THE MEADVIEW PORTION OF
THE MOHAVE COUNTY GENERAL AREA, MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA.
WHEREAS, at the regular meeting of the Mohave County Board of Supervisors held on September
7, 1999, a public hearing was conducted to determine whether approval should be granted to abandon the
above-described roadway right-of-way as requested by the Mohave County Public Works Department for
the National Park Service, Washington, D.C., and
WHEREAS, th/s roadway is located west of Pierce Ferry Road and north of Temple Drive. The site
is accessed directly from Pierce Ferry Road and extends approximately 200 feet east to the intersection of
Mead Circle North and Mead Circle South. The abandonment continues and extends approximately one-
quarter (¼) of a mile south to the terminus of Mead Circle South and one-eighth (1/8) of a mile north to the
terminus of Mead Circle North. The roadways have not been improved. The terrain is composed of rolling
hills. Residential development has not occurred along the roadway. There are no significant washes
crossing this propert7, and
WHEREAS, the applicant proposes to abandon the roadway to incorporate it into the Lake Mead
Recreation Area. All properties accessed from this roadway are owned by the National Park Service. The
Mohave County General Plan designates tiffs area as a Rural Development Area and Outlying Community,
and
WHEREAS, the Mohave County Department of Public Works is in favor of the abandonment, and
WHEREAS, Citizens Utilities has no objection to the proposed roadway abandonment, and
WHEREAS, a review of FEMA FIRM Panel #040058-1275B indicates the parcel described to be
in Zone C, not in the Special Flood Hazard Area, and
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WHEREAS, the following described Findings of Fact are for the above-captioned item:
a. All notices have been advertised and posted according to regulations.
b. The proposed action and the effect complies with the Mohave County General Plan.
c. The site is adequate for the action intended and the use is consistent with the surrounding
land uses and terrain.
d. The site has legal access.
e. There are no significant environmental features affecting the site.
WItEREAS, at the public hearing before the Mohave County Planning and Zoning Commission on
August 11, 1999, the Commission recommended APPROVAL for the Abandonment subject to the
following:
1. The rights-of-way for Mead Circle North, Mead Circle South and Delmar Drive, lying east
of Pierce Ferry Road, shall be abandoned per Exhibit "A."
WHEREAS, the notice of hearing was published in The Standard, a newspaper of general
circulation in Kingman, Mohave County, Arizona, August 18, 1999, and August 25, 1999, and posted
August 20, 1999, as required by Arizona Revised Statutes and the Mohave County Zoning Regulations.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Supervisors, at their regular meeting
on Tuesday, September 7, 1999, APPROVED this Abandonment as recommended by the Mohave County
Plarming and Zoning Commission and outlined herein .~
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MOI-Ifi ~E CO~UNT¥/~ARD OF SUPERVISORS
Bust~ ). Jotms, ~f, Chairman