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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 2401 N.C.S. 04/04/20111 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Introduced by Mike Healy ORDINANCE NO. 2401 N.C.S Seconded by Gabe Kearney AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF $82,000, PLUS COSTS AND FEES, TO PURCHASE RIGHT -OF -WAY FROM CONSOLIDATED INDUSTRIES, INC. IN CONNECTION WITH THE LYNCH CREEK TRAIL PROJECT AND AUTHORIZING CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS WHEREAS, Consolidated Industries, Inc. (Grantor) is the owner of a parcel of real property located at 101 Monroe Street, in the City of Petaluma, County of Sonoma, California, Sonoma County Assessor's Parcel No. 149- 090 -004 (Parcel); and, WHEREAS, the City of Petaluma (Grantee) is acquiring from Grantor right -of -way for the construction, operation and maintenance of a trail; and, EFFECTIVE DATE OF ORDINANCE May 4, 2011 and, WHEREAS, for such purposes, Grantee intends to construct the trail onto the right -of -way; WHEREAS, on February 7, 2011, the City Council of the City of Petaluma authorized staff to negotiate the easement acquisition with the Grantor, resulting in the proposed Agreement for the Purchase and Sale of Real Property, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit A to Ordinance and made a part hereof; and, WHEREAS, a grant deed sufficient to grant the right -of -way will be prepared and recorded pursuant to the Agreement for the Purchase and Sale of Real Property; and, WHEREAS, the Project is exempt pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Title 14, the Code of Regulations ( "CEQA Guidelines "), Section 15301, as the minor alteration of existing public facilities with negligible or no expansion in use; and, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Petaluma as follows: Section 1. The Recitals are true and correct, are incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth, and are adopted as findings of the City Council. Section 2. The City Manager is authorized to execute the Agreement for the Purchase and Sale of Real Property attached as Exhibit A to Ordinance hereto and all documents necessary to acquire and accept the right -of -way which is the subject of the Agreement for the Purchase and Sale of Real Property. Ordinance No. 2401 N.C.S. Page 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Section 3. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or word of this Ordinance is for any reason held to be unconstitutional, unlawful or otherwise invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction or preempted by state legislation, such decision or legislation shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance. The City Council of the City of Petaluma hereby declares that it would have passed and adopted this Ordinance and each and all provisions thereof irrespective of the fact that any one or more of said provisions be declared unconstitutional, unlawful or otherwise invalid. Section 4. This Ordinance or a synopsis of it shall be posted and /or published for the period and in the manner required by City charter. Section 5. This Ordinance shall become effective thirty (30) days after the date of its adoption by the Petaluma City Council. INTRODUCED and ordered posted /published this 21St day of March, 2011. ADOPTED this 4th day of April, 2011 by the following vote: Ayes: Albertson, Barrett, Mayor Glass, Harris, Vice Mayor Healy, Kearney, Renee Noes: None Abstain: None Absent: None 28 29 30 31 32 ATTEST: 33 34 35 36 37 38 City Clerk 39 40 41 42 43 Mayor APPROVED AS TO FORM: Ordinance No. 2401 N.C.S. Page 2