City Council

5. AUTHORIZATION TO ACQUIRE TWO CONTIGUOUS REAL PROPERTIES IN THE\nCLAREMONT HILLSIDES NORTHWEST OF HIGHPOINT DRIVE (APNS 8678-019-013 &\n8678-019-012) (FUNDING SOURCE: GENERAL FUND)\nRecommendation: Staff recommends the City Council:\nA. Authorize the City Manager to execute the Purchase and Sale\nAgreements in substance and form substantially similar to Attachments C and\nD, and any other documents needed to acquire the Jaffe and Seaver\nProperties;\nB. Authorize the City Manager to approve and execute assignment and\nassumption of one or more grant agreements imposing conditions,\nrequirements, and restrictions for the City's use of one or both properties\nand related documents relating to grant funding, such as deed restrictions\nand funding acknowledgment plans or statements relating to signage;\nC. Appropriate $300,000 from the Open Space Acquisition Reserve and\n$100,000 from the unassigned General Fund balance to fund the City's\ncontribution towards the acquisition of the properties; and\nD. Find that these actions are exempt from environmental review under the\nCalifornia Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).\nAttachment(s): Site Plan\nAssessor's Parcel Map\nPurchase and Sale Agreement w Addendum (Vacant Land) Jaffe.pdf\nPurchase and Sale Agreement w AIR Addendum (Vacant Land) Gonzalez.pdf