| 20250422 |
LA County |
Santa Clarita |
City Council |
Item |
7. PURCHASE OF A SPECIALIZED EXCAVATOR - City Council consider the
purchase of a Caterpillar Excavator Model 306 to support maintenance of the City's
stormwater basins and outfalls.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council:
1. Approve the “piggyback” purchase of a new Caterpillar Excavator Model 306, using
Sourcewell cooperative purchasing contract #020223-CAT in an amount not to
exceed $153,762.
2. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute all contracts and associated
documents, subject to City Attorney approval. |
April 22, 2025
LA County
Santa Clarita
City Council
Item
#7
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| 20250422 |
LA County |
Santa Clarita |
City Council |
Item |
11. AGREEMENT WITH LOS ANGELES COUNTY REGIONAL PARK AND OPEN
SPACE DISTRICT FOR THE ACCEPTANCE OF MEASURE A GRANT FUNDS
AND PRESERVATION OF 457 +/- ACRES OF REAL PROPERTY IN LOS
ANGELES COUNTY, VASQUEZ CANYON RANCH - The item considers the
authorization to execute an agreement with Los Angeles County Regional Park and Open
Space District to accept Measure A grant funds and acquire Vasquez Canyon Ranch for
the purpose of open space preservation.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council:
1. Approve and authorize the City Manager or designee to execute an agreement with
the Los Angeles County Regional Park and Open Space District to accept Measure A
grant funds for a total amount of $1,437,195, subject to City Attorney approval.
2. Approve the purchase of 457+/- acres of real property, Assessor Parcel Numbers
2813-013-0032, 2813-013-033, 2813-014-003, 2813-015-008, 2813-015-010, 2813-
015-014, 2813-015-015, and 2813-016-011, at a total cost of $2,589,314, which
includes property purchase price, escrow, title, due diligence costs, trail head
improvements, and payment of annual property taxes.
3. Appropriate one-time funds of $1,437,195 from Measure A Fund (Fund 269) to
Measure A Acquisition Grant Account R0037269-520104.
4. Appropriate one-time funds of $1,152,119 from Open Space Preservation District
Fund (Fund 358) to Open Space Preservation District Expenditure Accounts
3587501-520104 ($1,141,719), 3587501-518503 ($8,400), and 3587501-511101
($2,000) for the purchase of the property, property taxes, and maintenance fees.
5. Appropriate ongoing funds beginning in Fiscal Year 2025-26 of $62,000 from the
Open Space Preservation District Fund (Fund 358) to Open Space Expenditure
Accounts 3587501-518503 ($50,000) and 3587501-511101 ($12,000) for annual
property taxes and ongoing maintenance.
6. Find this acquisition exempt from review under the California Environmental Quality
Act pursuant to Article 19, Section 15313 (Class 13); Section 15317 (Class 17); and
Section 15325 (Class 25).
7. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute all documents, subject to City
Attorney approval. |
April 22, 2025
LA County
Santa Clarita
City Council
Item
#11
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