PRESENTER: Presenter
Matthew Eckmann, Assistant Director of Public Works
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SUBJECT: Title
Approval of a license agreement between the City of New Braunfels and the Neue, LLC for encroachments in the public right-of-way of West San Antonio Street.
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DEPARTMENT: Public Works
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COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: District 5
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
Staff has received a request for encroachments in the public right-of-way associated with this development to install raised planter beds, raised porches/terraces, awnings, canopies, and balconies, within and over the right-of-way of West San Antonio Street at the intersection of South Guenther Avenue. Staff has reviewed the encroachments and determined they do not have a negative impact on the right-of-way and should be permitted.
Section 114-7(e) of the City of New Braunfels code of ordinances requires an annual fee of 10% of the value of the land for surface encroachments and 7.5% of the value of the land for aerial encroachments. Based on the calculations of the encroachment area, the annual fee assessed for these encroachments will be $4,320.
ISSUE:
Section 114-7(e) of the City of New Braunfels Code of Ordinances outlines the requirements pertaining to applicants wishing to install encroachments within the city right-of-way.
STRATEGIC PLAN REFERENCE:
☐Economic Mobility ☒Enhanced Connectivity ☐Community Identity
☐Organizational Excellence ☒Community Well-Being ☐N/A
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no fiscal impact associated with the item described above.
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RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends approval of this license agreement.