JOINT MEETING OF THE CITY OF FRESNO, THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF FRESNO AND THE FRESNO REVITALIZATION CORPORATION
February 9, 2017
FROM: BRUCE RUDD, City Manager
City Manager's Office
BY: MARLENE MURPHEY, Executive Director
Successor Agency
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Actions pertaining to disposition of 1.38 acres of property at 1900 Tuolumne/1911 Merced (APNs 466-206-50T and -51T):
1. ***RESOLUTION - 46th amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No. 2016-118 appropriating $399,000 for the purchase of 1900 Tuolumne/1911 Merced (Requires 5 affirmative votes) (City action)
2. Approve a Purchase and Sale Agreement between the City of Fresno and the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Fresno (Successor Agency and City action)
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
On January 12, 2017 the City Council voted to offer to purchase the property commonly known as Parking Lot 2 at its appraised value. The City Manager's Office sent a letter to the Successor Agency Oversight Board Chair informing the Board of the City's desire to purchase the subject property from the Successor Agency. The request was considered and approved by the Oversight Board at its January 24, 2017 meeting resolution OB-54. The City made a deposit of $21,000 towards the purchase price with a balance due of $399,000 as shown in the AAR.
BACKGROUND
The subject property was identified and approved for disposition in the Agency's Long Range Property Management Plan. It is located at 1900 Tuolumne/1911 Merced (APN 466-206-50T, -51T) and is approximately 1.38 acres. The property was previously appraised in July 2014 for $510,000. An updated appraisal conducted in March 2016, values the property at $420,000.
ENVIRONMENTAL FINDINGS
This is not a project for the purposes of California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines section 15178.
LOCAL PREFERENCE
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FISCAL IMPACT
Under redevelopment dissolution law, assets are to be sold a...
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