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The Public Hearing was not held on December 19, 1994, and the entire matter was continued to January 30, 1995, to give all parties the opportunity to resolve the ownership interest issue with the help of the Peninsula Conflict Resolution Center. REPORT: City Engineer, January 30, 1995 A. Staff report; City Engineer Luck presented the staff report and used overheads to show the stub portion of Cedar Street that both Mr. O'Brien and the City wished to abandon due to its substandard and unimproved condition. City Engineer Luck thanked Carlo Busby and Ruben Avelar of the Peninsula Conflict Resolution Center for working with the parties to reach a mutual agreement: Mr. O'Brien will relinquish a ten foot portion of the 20 foot ingress-egress easement on this property to Mr. Barragan and Mr. Arias, his neighbors, retain an ingress-egress easement over this portion, in exchange for their paving and maintaining the driveway. There will be no parking on the 20' easement, and the PCRC will continue to monitor the situation. B. Open public hearing; Mayor Gasparini opened the public hearing at 8:11 P.M. C. Hear public comment; Michael O'Brien, owner of601 Cedar, described the awful conditions of the subject area, and told Council that with this action the City would no longer be responsible for the upkeep, it will add to the property tax roll, turn a blight situation into a heritage rose garden to compliment the historic district, and it will improve the neighborhood. D. Close public hearing; MIS: LA BERGE/HOW ARD TO CLOSE THE PUBLIC HEARING CARRIED BY UNANIMOUS VOICE VOTE AND HEARING CLOSED AT 8:13 P.M. E. Council Action; TITLE READ. MIS: LA BERGE/STEINFELD RESOLUTION NO. 12401 V ACA TING A PORTION OF CEDAR STREET IN THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY, PURSUANT TO PART 3 OF DIVISION 9, CALIFORNIA STREETS AND HIGHWAYS CODE, SUBJECT TO SATISFACTION OF CONDITIONS STATED HEREIN ADOPTED BY UNANIMOUS ROLL CALL VOTE. MINUTE BOOK NO. 53 Special Council Meeting Minutes Page No. 047 January 30, 1995 Page 5 ,.---..-.-.