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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010-06-22 - RESOLUTIONS - PURCHASE PROPERTY CALTRANS (2)RESOLUTION NO. 10-46 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, FINDING AND DETERMINING THAT THE PUBLIC INTEREST SUPPORTS THE. PURCHASE OF CERTAIN SURPLUS PROPERTY FROM THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SECTION 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Clarita ("City") hereby finds; determines, and declares as follows: A. Government Code Section 54220 (a) reaffirms the declaration by the Legislature of the State of California that housing is of vital statewide importance to the health, safety, and welfare of the residents of the State and that provision of a decent home is a priority of the highest order and further that there is a shortage of sites available for housing for persons and families of low and moderate income and that surplus Qovernment land should be made available for that purpose; and B. The California Department of Transportation ("CalTrans"), subject to obtaining necessary approvals, is proposing to sell certain surplus property ("Property") to the City more particularly described in the Purchase and Sale Agreement ("Agreement") attached hereto as Exhibit "A" for the sum of one million ninety six thousand dollars ($1,096,000); and C. The City intends to use the Property for housing for persons and fami'ies of low and moderate income as provided by Government Code Section 54220 to 54227 and all other applicable laws; and D. The public interest, convenience and necessity support the proposed purchase of the Property by the City for low and moderate income housing; and E. Prior to the final purchase of said Property, the Planning Commission of the City will be required to find that the acquisition of the Property is consistent with the General Plan of the City. SECTION 2. The City Council of the City hereby declares its intention to purchase said Property in its name in accordance with the provisions of this Resolution and all applicable provisions of the laws of the State of California and further declares its intention to use the Property for housing for persons and families of low and moderate income as provided by Government Code Section 54220 to 54227 and all other applicable laws, SECTION'). The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution. SECTION 4. This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its adoption by the City Council of the City. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 22nd day of June, 2010. MAYOR ATTEST: CITY CLERK. STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss. CITY OF SANTA CLARITA ) I, Sarah P. Gorman, City Clerk of the City of Santa Clarita, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 22nd day of June, 2010, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Ender, Kellar, McLean, Ferry, Weste NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None 'L 2 CITY CLERK 1 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss. CITY OF SANTA CLARITA ) CERTIFICATION OF CITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION I , City Clerk of the City of Santa Clarita, do hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of the original Resolution No. 10-46, adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita, California on June 22, 2010, which is now on file in my office. Witness my hand and seal of the City of Santa Clarita, California, this _ day of 2010. City Clerk By Deputy City Clerk 1