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File #: 19-723    Version: 1 Name: Fairgrounds Demolition Project Update
Type: Miscellaneous Status: Regular Calendar
In control: County Administrator
On agenda: 10/1/2019 Final action: 10/1/2019
Title: Receive an update on implementation of the Solano360 Specific Plan and status of the Fairgrounds Demolition Project at the Solano County Fairgrounds in Vallejo; and Consider the Solano County Fair Association's request to access and use County controlled areas at the Solano County Fairgrounds site for fireworks events on December 31, 2019 and January 25, 2020 only
District: All
Attachments: 1. A - Site Map, 2. B - List of Structures for Demolition, 3. C - Land Use Map, 4. D - Site Fireworks Aerial Map, 5. Minute Order
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Receive an update on implementation of the Solano360 Specific Plan and status of the Fairgrounds Demolition Project at the Solano County Fairgrounds in Vallejo; and Consider the Solano County Fair Association's request to access and use County controlled areas at the Solano County Fairgrounds site for fireworks events on December 31, 2019 and January 25, 2020 only

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Published Notice Required? Yes ____ No _X _
Public Hearing Required? Yes ____ No _X _

DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:

The County Administrator's Office (CAO) recommends that the Board of Supervisors:

1. Receive an update on implementation of the Solano360 Specific Plan and status of the Fairgrounds Demolition Project at the Solano County Fairgrounds in Vallejo; and

2. Consider the Solano County Fair Association's request to access and use County controlled areas at the Solano County Fairgrounds site for fireworks events on December 31, 2019 and January 25, 2020 only.

SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:

On June 25, 2019, County staff provided this Board with a quarterly update on the status of Solano360 Implementation project and the on-going demolition project at the Fairgrounds site in Vallejo, CA. Since that time staff has continued to move the project forward and progress the objectives of the Specific Plan.

Fairgrounds Demolition and Site Improvement Project: Demolition and site grading activities are substantially complete. The project consisted of the abatement of hazardous materials and demolition of the grandstands, golf pro-shop, jockey/racing office, jockey trailers, stables, restrooms, race track television towers, race track railing and fencing as well as site improvements including grubbing, grading and underground utility installation to improve water flows on the site and advance portions of the Solano360 project. General Services staff will be bringing forward the Notice of Completion for the project at the October 8, 2019 Board meeting which will close this activity ou...

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