HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES CC 2014 3345 2014 1203 RESOLUTION NO. 2014-3345
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING ACQUISITION
OF THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 148 LOS ANGELES
AVENUE FOR THE WIDENING OF STATE HIGHWAY 118
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT (8013),
ACCEPTANCE OF GRANT DEED, AND AUTHORIZE THE
CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ALL DOCUMENTS
NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE THIS TRANSACTION
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Moorpark desires to improve traffic
circulation by widening State Highway 118; and
WHEREAS, a portion of the property located at 148 Los Angeles Avenue
("Property") is needed for the State Highway 118 widening; and
WHEREAS, on October 21 , 2009, the City Council approved Resolution No.
2009 — 2864 adopting a Mitigated Negative Declaration for Capital Improvement
Project No. 8013, stating that there is no substantial evidence that the project will have
a significant effect on the environment with the inclusion of mitigation measures
identified and incorporated into the project approvals; and
WHEREAS, in connection with its review of the documents relating to Capital
Improvement Project No. 8013 and the acquisition of the Property, City staff on
November 21, 2014 reviewed the environmental documentation prepared in connection
with the Project.. Pursuant to the criteria of section 15162 of the State CEQA Guidelines
and section 21166 of the Public Resources Code, the Community Development Director
concluded that the acquisition of the Property was within the scope of the previously
adopted Mitigated Negative Declaration for the Capital Improvement Project No. 8013,
that no substantial changes have occurred in the Project, no substantial changes have
occurred in the circumstances under which the Project is undertaken, and that the City
has obtained no new information of substantial importance that would require further
environmental analysis; and
WHEREAS, On May 27, 2014, the Planning Commission reviewed the Seven-
Year Capital Improvement Program for FY 2013/14- FY 2019/20 ("CIP") and rendered a
finding that it is in conformance with the Moorpark General Plan, as required by Section
65401 of the Government Code of the State of California, and rendered a finding that
the necessary acquisition of additional street right-of-way for the projects listed in the
CIP is in conformance with the Moorpark General Plan, as required by Section 65402 of
the Government Code of the State of California; and
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WHEREAS, on June 18, 2014, the City Council adopted the Operating and
Capital Improvement Projects Budget for Fiscal Year 2014/2015; and
WHEREAS, the owner of the Property is willing to sell the Property to the City of
Moorpark for a total purchase price of $295,000.00, plus closing costs; and
WHEREAS, the funding source for the acquisition is the Los Angeles Avenue
AOC Fund (2501); and
WHEREAS, the necessary funds needed to complete the purchase of the
Property are included in the adopted the Operating and Capital Improvement Projects
Budget for Fiscal Year 2014/2015; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Government Code Section 27281 , the Certificate of
Acceptance required for the City to acquire property shall include the resolution number
of the City Council's approval of the acquisition.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK
DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City Council concurs with the Community Development
Director's determination that pursuant to the criteria of section 15162 of the State CEQA
Guidelines and section 21166 of the Public Resources Code, the acquisition of the
Property is within the scope of the previously adopted Mitigated Negative Declaration
for the Capital Improvement Project No. 8013, that no substantial changes have
occurred in the Project, no substantial changes have occurred in the circumstances
under which the Project is undertaken, and that the City has obtained no new
information of substantial importance that would require further environmental analysis.
SECTION 2. The City Council approves the acquisition of the Property and
authorizes the City Clerk to execute a Certificate of Acceptance of the Property.
SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall execute and cause to record the Grant Deed
for the Property along with the executed Certificate of Acceptance in connection
therewith.
SECTION 4. The City Manager shall execute all other documents necessary to
effectuate this transaction.
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SECTION 5. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolution and
shall cause a certified resolution to be filed in the book of original Resolutions.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 3th day of December, 2014.
e S. Parvin, Mayor
ATTEST:
Maureen Benson, City Clerk s'ATw � '
PVC,
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF VENTURA ) ss.
CITY OF MOORPARK )
I, Maureen Benson, City Clerk of the City of Moorpark, California, do hereby
certify under penalty of perjury that the foregoing Resolution No. 2014-3345 was
adopted by the City Council of the City of Moorpark at a regular meeting held on the 3rd
day of December, 2014, and that the same was adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Mikos, Pollock, Van Dam, and Mayor Parvin
NOES: None
ABSENT: Councilmember Millhouse
ABSTAIN: None
WITNESS my hand and the official seal of said City this 12th day of December,
2014.
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Maureen Benson, City Clerk
(seal)