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REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
OF THE
CITV OF SANTA ~10NICA, CALIFORNIA
September 4, 1969
4:30 P.M.
The Redevelopment Agency of the City of Santa Monica, california, held a
public hearing on September 4, 1969, at 4:30 P.M., in the City Council
Chambers.
PRESENT:
MEMBERS:
J. Lee Schim~er, Chairman
C I i fford Conne Ily
Ted Fach
L. \Jayne Harding
Mortimer T. Richey
Philip E. Whiting
ABSENT:
MEMBERS:
B. Thomas Barnard
ALSO PRESENT:
Arnie Friedman, Evening Outlook Reporter
Virgil Kingsley, Councilman
John McCloskey, Councilman
Ed Moosbrugger, Evening Outlook Reporter
John Morehart, Developer
Perry Scott, City Manager
Owen Strange, Attorney for John Morehart
Kenneth ;'1. IIams ley, Councilman
Eugene B. Jacobs, General Counsel
Gary G. Jones, Acting Executive Director-Secretary
May Palfrey, Stenographer
The Chairman declared the public hearing on the proposed sale of real
property in the Ocean Park Projects l(a}, I(b} and certain parcels in the
Pacific Ocean Park area open. The Acting Secretary reviewed the previous
actions taken by the Agency and the City Council pertaining to the approval
of the Amended Land Disposition Agreement with Crescent Bay Properties.
The Chairman invited anyone in the audience desiring to speak to do so.
Mr. Owen Strange, Attorney for Mr. John Morehart, addressed the Members,
stating that he had briefly reviewed the Agreement prior to the hearing and
that, in his opinion, there should have been a lO-day period for public
examination prior to the public hearing.
Mr. Eugene D. Jacobs, General Counsel, stated that the required IO-day
period for public examination was a Federal law requirement and would be
complied with during the period between September 4th and October 1st, 1969,
in which time the Department of Housing and urban Development would hold its
review and prior to execution of said Agreement by the Agency.
DiScussion followed on the Amended land Oisposition Agreement. Upon
an inquiry made by Mr. Harding, Mr. Jacobs stated that the City Council
had given their approval subject to certain conditions, which had since
been incorporated into the Agreement, and that no additional approval by
the Council would be necessary. Mr. Perry Scott, City Manager, addressed
the Members, reiterating Mr. Jacobs. statement regarding approval by the
Council and adding that it was the opinion of the City Administration that
the Agreement was satisfactory in its present form and that it would be in
the best interest of the City to have the Agreement executed at the earliest
possible date.
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Upon Mr. Jacobs' recommendation, Mr. Richey moved, seconded by
Mr. Harding, that the Amended Land Olsposition Agreement between the
Agency and Crescent Bay Properties be approved in the form presented
to the Members, subject to approval by the Department of Housing and
Urban Development. The motion carried with the following roll call
vote:
AYES:
~aES:
ABSENT:
MEMBERS:
MEMBERS:
MEMBERS:
Schimmer, Connelly, Fach, Harding, Richey, Whiting
None
narnard
The Chairman declared the public hearing closed at 5:J6 P.M.
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