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EFFECTIVE DAZ%Z,:
OF ORDINANCE,;
ORDINANCE NO. 2144 N.C.S.
Introduced By
Council Member Torliatt
Seconded By
Vice Mayor O'Brien
ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ALL
DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE PURCHASE OF THE BANKER AND AMARAL
PROPERTIES, INDUSTRIAL AVENUE
A.P. NOS. 150-020-017, 150-020-018, AND 048-080-029
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PETALUMA AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1.
The 1987 General Plan identified the desire to prepare a River Plan for the implementation of
public access and riverfront enhancement and restoration goals and objectives. Said Plan was
prepared as the River Access and Enhancement Plan, which was adopted in 1996. Said Plan
identified public access, riparian habitat enhancement, bank stabilization and storm flow
improvements that were possible along the riverfront properties upstream of the Corona Road
river bridge.
Section 2.
The City Council, on January 7, 2002, authorized City Management to seek a grant from the
State of California Department of Water Resources to acquire fee title to the properties known as
the Banker and Amaral properties, AT Nos. 150-020-017, 150-020-018, and 048-080-029,
located on Industrial Avenue; which said grant was approved in the amount of $992,798.
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I Section 3.
2 The Trust for Public Lands, on behalf of the City of Petaluma, has conducted negotiations with
3 the property owners resulting in agreed upon purchase options.
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5 Section 4.
6 The City Council finds that acquisition of said parcels is consistent with the General Plan of the
7 City of Petaluma and is exempt under Section 15316 of the California Environmental Quality
8 Act guidelines because the acquisition is being pursued to establish future public access and
9 restoration and enhancement of natural resources. The City Manager is authorized to execute all
10 documents related to this action of purchasing the Banker and Amaral properties.
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12 INTRODUCED and ordered posted this 24"' day of February 2003.
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14 ADOPTED this P day of March 2003 by the following vote:
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16 AYES: Canevaro, Mayor Glass, Harris, Healy, Moynihan, O'Brien, Torliatt
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18 NOES: None
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20 ABSENT: None
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David Glass, Mayor
ATTEST: APPROVED AS_T_Q FORM:
Gayle Petersen, City Clerk Rich Rudnansky, rney
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