HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Resolution 9579 (Southern Pacific Transportation Company)CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL
RESOLUTION NO. 9579
RESOLUTION APPROVING ACQUISITION AGREEMENT
WITH SOUTHERN PACIFIC TRANSPORTATION COMPANY
AND AUTHORIZING THE ACTING CITY MANAGER
TO EXECUTE SAID AGREEMENT
FINDINGS AND PURPOSE:
The City Council of the City of San Rafael, Marin County, California, does
hereby declare, find and determine that:
WHEREAS, the City and the San Rafael Redevelopment Agency ("Agency")
entered into ail agreement (the "1978 Agreement") on or about June 26, 1978
with the predecessor of Southern Pacific Transportation Company ("SP")
providing for certain property transfers to the City and granting of an
easement to SP. Not all those property transfers and easement grants have yet
been completed.
WHEREAS, the Agency, City and SP desire to complete the transactions
contemplated by the 1978 Agreement taking into account current
circumstances. In additiun, the parties desire to provide for additional
property transfers not contemplated by the 1978 Agreement.
WHEREAS, the staff has presented a proposed Acquisition Agreement among
the Agency, City and SP providing for completion of the transactions
contemplated by the 1978 Agreement and conveyance of certain other
property to the City.
WHEREAS, the Acquisition Agreement is beneficial to the Agency and City in
that it provides land necessary for the construction of the Andersen Drive
extension, which extension will help to alleviate congestion in the central San
Rafael area.
THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of San Rafael resolves as follows:
1. The City hereby approves the Acquisition Agreement presented by the
staff in connection with consideration of this resolution and authorizes the
Acting City Manager or her designee to execute that agreement on behalf of
the City, subject to such minor changes the Acting City Manager deems
necessary or appropriate.
2. The Acting City Manager is hereby authorized to take such actions or
execute such documents as are contemplated by or necessary to implement the
Acquisition Agreement, including accepting property on behalf of the City.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly
introduced and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
San Rafael on the lst day of APRIL, 1996, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Cohen, Heller, Phillips and Mayor Boro
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
DISQUALIFIED: COUNCILMEMBERS: Zappetini (due to conflict of interest)
JE M. LEONCIIiI, City Clerk
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