Riverside City Council
June 24, 2025

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AGREEMENT FOR CONVEYANCE OF PROPERTY WITH THE CITY OF COLTON FOR THE SALE OF A FEE SIMPLE INTEREST ACQUISITION AND A SIXTY-MONTH TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION EASEMENT ON A PORTION OF CITY-OWNED VACANT LAND LOCATED IN THE CITY OF COLTON, IDENTIFIED AS ASSESSOR’S PARCEL NUMBER 0276-122-06, FOR THE MOUNT VERNON BRIDGE PROJECT RESULTING IN REVENUE OF $25,800CITY COUNCILJune 24, 2025Community & Economic Development RiversideCA.gov2
City of Colton is making improvements to widen the Mount Vernon Bridge Bridge determined structurally deficient over Union Pacific Railroad near the I-10 Freeway & Mount Vernon Avenue Impacts City-owned property Assessor’s Parcel Number 0276-122-06BACKGROUND 1 2
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•An underground 36-inch water pipeline will not be impacted by theacquisition.LOCATION OF CITY’S PIPELINE RiversideCA.gov4
•On February 14, 2025, staff received an acquisition offer package from City ofColton consisting of:DISCUSSION1,321 square foot permanent partial fee simple interest5,117 square foot Temporary Construction Easement for sixty (60) month durationAcquisition lump sum appraised value is $25,800TCE will facilitate the construction of toe of the slope and section of retaining wall for a duration of sixty (60) months3 4 6/11/2025
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Strategic Priority 6 –Infrastructure, Mobility & ConnectivityGoal 6.2 –Maintain, protect and improve assets and infrastructure within the City’s built environment to ensure and enhance reliability, resiliency, sustainability, and facilitate connectivity.Cross-Cutting ThreadsSTRATEGIC PLAN ALIGNMENTCommunity Trust Equity
Fiscal Responsibility
Innovation
Sustainability & Resiliency
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That the City Council:1. Approve the Agreement for Conveyance of Property (Attachment 1) for thesale of a partial fee simple interest and a sixty-month temporary constructioneasement on a portion of City-owned vacant land, identified as Assessor’sParcel Number 0276-122-06, located on the East side of Mt. Vernon Avenue onthe South side of the Union Pacific Rail Line in the City of Colton; and2. Authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to execute the LicenseAgreement, including making minor and non-substantive changes, and to signall documents necessary to complete the transaction.RECOMMENDATIONS5 6