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Consider and take action on a resolution authorizing an encroachment agreement with Galveston County Management District Number One providing for certain private improvements within the Pinnacle Park Drive public right-of-way (Director of Planning and Development)
Background:
July 18, 2016- Final plat of “Pinnacle Park - MH” approved by the Planning and Zoning Commission. Plat includes 3 lots and the proposed right-of-way (ROW) for the new Pinnacle Park Drive (see attached plat).
August 2017 - City receives requests/permit applications from the management district (GCMD1) for proposed private improvements within the Pinnacle Park Drive ROW including sidewalks, street lights, trees/landscaping and irrigation, and electrical conduits.
Early September 2017 - City staff approves construction permits for the private improvements subject to approval by the City Council of an encroachment agreement allowing for such in the public ROW.
September 21, 2017 - Final plat of “Pinnacle Park - MH” recorded at the Galveston County Clerk’s office; such recordation dedicates the Pinnacle Park Drive ROW to the public.
September 26, 2017 - City Council to consider allowing the mentioned private improvements within the (now) public Pinnacle Park Drive ROW via the attached encroachment agreement.
Spring 2018 - Projected opening date of the new Memorial-Hermann Convenient Care Clinic on Lot 2.
Summary:
As part of the continued development in Pinnacle Park, the developers and GCMD1 have proposed to construct and maintain certain private improvements within the Pinnacle Park Drive right-of-way for both the benefit of the development and the area. GCMD1 is a special taxing district created by the Texas legislature in 2005 and has the authority to levy assessments within the District’s boundaries to fund certain improvements and activities therein.
The proposed privately constructed and maintained improvements include sidewalks, street lights, trees/landscaping and irrigation...
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