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Item 6K - MemoItem 6K Page 1 of 2 M E M O R A N D U M May 22, 2026 To: Alison Ortowski, City Manager From: Dennis Killough Director of Planning and Development Services Subject: Approve an Encroachment and Joint Use Agreement for Pottery Barn’s outdoor patio within the City right of way of Grand Avenue for the development located at 1440 Civil Place. Action Requested: Approve an Encroachment and Joint Use Agreement for Pottery Barn’s outdoor patio within the City right of way of Grand Avenue for the development located at 1440 Civil Place. Background Information: The purpose of this item is to seek City Council approval of an Encroachment and Joint Use Agreement for the installation of an outdoor patio area within the City right of way of Grand Avenue for the development located at 1440 Civil Place. This agreement will allow the developer to place an outdoor patio area within an existing parallel parking space, sidewalk, and planter located within the right of way at the northwest corner of the Civil Place and Grand Avenue. The proposed design would eliminate one parking space, and will be installing a pedestrian ramp over the top of an existing storm drain pipe. The proposed design will not impede pedestrian sidewalk access along Grand Avenue, will not alter the existing tree wells, and will not impact the existing storm infrastructure. Staff is requesting City Council to consider the proposed right of way encroachment of Grand Avenue for the proposed improvements for the development at 1140 Civil Place. Financial Considerations: This is a no cost agreement. Strategic Link: This item links to the City’s Strategy Map strategic focus area of Partnership & Volunteerism. It specifically relates to the Critical Business Outcome is, B2: Collaborating with select partners to implement service solutions. Item 6E Page 2 of 2 Citizen Input/ Board Review: None. Legal Review: The City Attorney has reviewed and approved the agreement. Alternatives: The City Council may approve or deny the agreement. Supporting Documents: Attachment A: Encroachment Agreement Documents Staff Recommendation: Approve an Encroachment and Joint Use Agreement for Pottery Barn’s outdoor patio within the City right of way of Grand Avenue for the development located at 1440 Civil Place. Staff Contact: Dennis Killough, Director of Planning and Development Services Sandy Endy, P.E., CFM, Development Engineer