CC RESOLUTION 4348RESOLUTION NO. 43 48
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING THE CITY MANAGER AS THE CITY'S REAL
PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR FOR THE DOUGLAS STREET IMPROVEMENT
PROJECT AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO APPROVE
CONTRACTS FOR ACQUISITION OF REAL PROPERTY INTERESTS.
The City Council of the city of El Segundo does resolve as follows:
SECTION 1: The City Council finds and declares as follows:
A. The City is currently implementing the Douglas Street Improvement Project
( "Project ") which was approved by the City Council on or about March 1995;
B. Among other things, the City must acquire real property in order to move forward
with the Project;
C. On or about August 5, 2003, the Council authorized the City Manager to certify a
valuation report from Los Angeles County Department of Public Works
( "Report"), which is serving as the City's real property acquisitions consultant,
which sets forth the estimated value for each parcel that must be acquired for the
Project;
D. Given the Project timeline, it would impracticable for the City Council to approve
each and every property acquisition that the Project requires. Since the Council
was previously notified regarding the estimated cost for each parcel, it is
sufficiently informed regarding the overall cost of these real property
transactions;
E. It is therefore in the public interest for the Council to delegate authority to the City
Manager to acquire the properties listed in the Report in conformance with this
Resolution.
SECTION 2: The City Manager is appointed the City's real property negotiator for the Douglas
Street Improvement Project.
SECTION 3: The City Manager is authorized to approve and pay for acquisitions of real
property listed in the Report as recommended by Los Angeles County Department of Public
Works. Such authority extends up to, but not more than, twenty percent (20 %) over the total
compensation for all the parcels as listed in the Report.
SECTION 4: Pursuant to Government Code § 27281, the City Manager is authorized to accept
all interests in real property that are granted or conveyed to the City and, if required for
recordation, execute a certificate of acceptance on the City's behalf.
SECTION 5: The Certificate of Acceptance executed by the City Manager, or designee, will
substantially read as follows:
"This is to certify that the interest in real property conveyed by the deed or grant
dated from to the City of El Segundo, a political corporation
and /or governmental agency, is accepted by the City Manager on behalf of the
City of El Segundo pursuant to authority conferred by City Council Resolution
Number adopted on November , 2003, and the grantee consents to
recordation thereof by its duly authorized officer. Dated
By
SECTION 6: This Resolution will become effective immediately upon adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 2ndday of December , 2003.
Mike Cordon, Mayor
of the City of El Segundo,
California
CERTIFICATION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO )
I, Cindy Mortesen, City Clerk of the City of El Segundo, California, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that
the whole number of members of the City Council of the said City is five; that the foregoing
resolution, being RESOLUTION NO. 44 was duly passed and adopted by the said City
Council, approved and signed by the Mayor of said City, and attested by the City Clerk of said
City, all at a regular meeting of the said Council held on the 2nd day of December ,
2003, and the same was so passed and adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Gordon, Jacobs, Gaines and McDowell
NOES: None
ABSENT: Wernick
ABSTENTION: None
NOT PARTICIPATING: None
WITNESS MY HAND THE OFFICIAL SEAL OF SAID CITY this 2nd
2003.
ATTEST:
Cindy /�lortesen, thy Cle,;W
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By:
Assistant City A%
day of December ,