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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 98-007 - Consenting to Approval of an option & purchase & sale agreement between the Redding Redevelopment Agency & Eddie Troop, Linda McMahan & Making certain findings in connection herewith r� � • • � RESOLUTION NO. '�J�-7 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING CONSENTING TO THE APPROVAL OF AN OPTION AND PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE REDDING REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AND EDDIE L. TROOP AND LINDA MCMAHAN AND MAHING CERTAIN FINDINGS IN CONNECTION HEREWITH WHEREAS,the Redding Redevelopment Agency is engaged in activities necessary to execute and implement the Redevelopment Plan for the Market Street Redevelopment Project Area; and WHEREAS, in furtherance of the objectives of the California Community Redevelopment Law (California Health and Safety Code Section 33000 et seq.), the Agency has undertaken a project to realign Westside Road; and WHEREAS, the Implementation Plan adopted by the Agency with respect to the Redevelopment Plan includes the realignment of both Railroad Avenue and Westside Road as means to improve inadequate public infrastructure, allow utilization of previously undeveloped or undercleveloped land, act as an incentive to private development to invest in the area, and to alleviate traffic congestion within the Project Area; and WHEREAS, the realignment of Westside Road will necessitate the acquisition of land located at 4220 Westside Road and the displacement of the Redding Veterinary Clinic at that location; and WHEREAS, the Agency owns surplus property at 4060 Railroad Avenue consisting of former street right of way and a remnant acquired as a byproduct of the Railroad Avenue realignment; and WHEREAS, the Agency and Eddie L. Troop and Linda McMahan propose to enter into a Purchase and Sale and Settlement Agreement pursuant to which the Agency would acquire the Redding Veterinary Clinic; and WHEREAS, as a part of said agreement, the Agency and Eddie L. Troop and Linda McMahan propose to enter into an Option and Purchase and Sale Agreement for surplus property located at 4060 Railroad Avenue as a replacement site for the veterinary clinic; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 33433 of the Community Redevelopment Law, the Agency is authorized, with the majority approval of the City Council after public hearing, to convey property for redevelopment purposes pursuant to the Redevelopment Plan upon a determination by the City Council that the sale of the property will assist in the elimination of blight and that the consideration for such sale is not less than either fair market value or fair reuse value in accordance with the covenants and conditions governing the sale and development \ costs thereof; and . ''�� WHEREAS, a joint public hearing of the Agency and City Council on the proposed Option and Purchase and Sale Agreement was duly noticed in accordance with the requirements �� of Health and Safety Code Section 33433; and � WHEREAS, the proposed Agreement and a summary report meeting the requirements � of Health and Safety Code Section 33433 were available for public inspection consistent with � the requirements of Health and Safety Code Section 33433; and y • • • WHEREAS, on 7anuary 6, 1998, the Agency and City Council held a joint public hearing on the proposed Agreement and evaluated all of the information, testimony, and evidence presented during the joint public hearing; and WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed the summary report required pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 33433 and evaluated other information provided to it pertaining to the findings required pursuant to Section 33433; and WHEREAS, the sale of the property pursuant to the proposed Agreement will improve the quality of life of the residents of the City of Redding by the elimination of blight by providing for the reuse and redevelopment of a portion of the Project Area which formerly contained deteriorated, obsolete structures; and WHEREAS, the value of the consideration for the property pursuant to the proposed Agreement will be equal to the fair reuse value of the site as set forth in the Summary Report; and WHEREAS, the City Council has duly considered all terms and conditions of the proposed Agreement and believes that the disposition of the Site pursuant thereto is in the best interests of the City of Redding and the health, safety, and welfare of its residents, and in accord with the public purposes and provisions of applicable state and local laws and requirements. NOW, THEREFORE,the City Councit FINDS, RESOLVES AND ORDERS as foilows: 1. The above recitals are true and correct. 2. The City Council makes the following findings in connection with the proposed Option and Purchase and Sale Agreement: (a) The sale of the property at 4060 Railroad Avenue will assist in the elimination of blight and is consistent with the implementation plan adopted pursuant to Section 33490 of the California Health and Safety Code; and (b) The consideration is not less than the fair reuse value at the use and with the covenants and conditions and development costs authorized by the sale. 3. The City Council hereby consents to the execution of the Agreement by the Agency subject to environmental review and a determination by the Redding Planning Commission that the disposition would be consistent with the Redding General Plan. A copy of the Agreement when executed shall be placed on file in the office of the City Clerk. • �' � � I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was introduced, read and adopted by a majority vote at a regular meeting of the City Council on the 6th day of Januarv, 199s. AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Anderson, Kehoe, McGeorge and Murray NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS None ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS None ABSTAIN: COUNCII. MEMBERS,�. o.ne � � ��,......,. ,, , r , `,___._ . �K�D. 1� , Mayor ATTEST: � �" 29�L , CONNIE STROHMAYER, ty lerk FO OVED: ,/1/� �l�Z�iw' '` ��li a ��� : . W. LEONARD W ATE, City Attorney