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Res 17-079 RESOLUTION NO. 17-079 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF POWAY, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE PURCHASE OF CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY FROM THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY OF THE POWAY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY, AND RELATED ACTIONS WHEREAS, Assembly Bill 26X1, as amended by AB 1484, AB 1585, SB 341, SB 107, and other statutes, together, being referenced below as the "Dissolution Act" dissolved redevelopment agencies and required successor agencies to wind down redevelopment agencies' affairs WHEREAS, pursuant to the Dissolution Act, all real property owned by the dissolved Poway Redevelopment Agency has been transferred to the control of the Successor Agency to the Poway Redevelopment Agency ("Successor Agency"); WHEREAS, Health and Safety Code section 34191.5(b) requires the Successor Agency to prepare a long-range property management plan ("LRPMP") that addresses the disposition and use of the real properties of the former Poway Redevelopment Agency within six months of receiving a "finding of completion"; WHEREAS, Health and Safety Code section 34191.5(b) also requires the Successor Agency to submit the LRPMP to its Oversight Board and the California Department of Finance ("DOF") for approval; WHEREAS, on December 2, 2015, DOF approved the LRPMP prepared by the Successor Agency and approved by its Oversight Board; WHEREAS, DOF's letter approving the LRPMP provides that "[p]ursuant to HSC section 34191.3(a) the approved LRPMP shall govern, and supersede all other provisions relating to, the disposition and use of all the real property assets of the former redevelopment agency"; WHEREAS, the LRPMP provides for the sale of five (5) real property parcels totaling approximately 3.39 acres and located south of Poway Road between Bowron Road and Carriage Road in the City of Poway, and shown in the attached Exhibit “A”- Vicinity Map (collectively the "Property"), and provides for distribution of the proceeds to affected taxing agencies; WHEREAS, one of the subject parcels of the Property located at 13033 Poway Road is currently occupied and currently leased on a month-to-month basis with Desert Oasis Industrial Lofts, LLC, a California limited liability company for the business Poway Stoway dated as of May 1, 2009 ("Lease"); WHEREAS, the City of Poway desires to purchase the Property from the Successor Agency for a purchase price of $5,367,000 ("Purchase Price"), which represents the undiscounted fair market value of the Property; Resolution No. 17-079 Page 2 WHEREAS, the City and the Successor Agency have prepared a proposed Purchase and Sale Agreement which provides for the sale of the Property to the City for the Purchase Price and which provides that the City would take title to the Property subject to the Lease; WHEREAS, public notice of the Successor Agency's proposed sale of the Property to the City was published in a newspaper of general circulation on November 23, 2017; WHEREAS, the purchasing of properties by the City of Poway from the Successor Agency (i.e. the former Poway Redevelopment Agency) is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), pursuant to section 15061(b)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines, in that the sale of property between governmental agencies will not result in an impact on the environment. Future actions regarding the properties will be subject to further environmental assessment; and WHEREAS, all other legal prerequisites to the adoption of this Resolution have occurred. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Poway, California as follows: Section 1: The foregoing recitals are true and correct and are a substantive part of this Resolution. Section 2: The City Council has received and heard all oral and written objections to the City's proposed purchase of the Property from the Successor Agency, and to other matters pertaining to this transaction, and (finding such objections to be without merit) all such oral and written objections are hereby rejected. Section 3: The City Council hereby approves the purchase of the Property from the Successor Agency pursuant to the Purchase and Sale Agreement presented at this meeting and the transfer of fee simple title by grant deed or other deed of the Property from the Successor Agency to the City of Poway is hereby accepted. Section 4: The City Council hereby appropriates the sum of Five Million Three Hundred Sixty-Seven Thousand Dollars ($5,367,000) from the City’s reserves for the purpose of paying the Purchase Price for the Property. Section 5: The City Council hereby authorizes and directs the City Manager or designee to (i) take all actions, including payment of the Purchase Price, and to execute any and all documents, instruments, and agreements necessary or desirable on behalf of the City, as approved by the City Manager and the City's legal counsel, including, without limitation, a grant deed, to implement and effectuate the purchase of the Property from the Successor Agency, and to effectuate all other actions approved by this Resolution, including, without limitation, approving changes, implementations, or revisions to documents, instruments, and agreements as determined necessary by the City Manager Resolution No. 17-079 Page 5 Exhibit A