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R10760City Council Meeting: August 13, 2013 Santa Monica, California RESOLUTION NUMBER 10760 (CCS) (City Council Series) A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA DECLARING CITY -OWNED PROPERTY AT 1731- 1733 20th STREET AS SURPLUS AND AUTHORIZING NEGOTIATIONS FOR SALE OF PROPERTY TO CROSSROADS SCHOOL FOR ARTS AND SCIENCE WHEREAS, the 772 sq. ft. remnant parcel located within the parcel at 1731 -1733 20th Street (`Property ") was deeded to the City of Santa Monica on or about 1968 by the State of California as part of the Interstate 10 Freeway construction; and WHEREAS, the Property is deemed as "exempt surplus land" within the meaning of Government Code section 54221 because it is less than 5000 square feet in area and is not contiguous to land owned by a state or local agency that is used for park, recreational, open- space, or low- and moderate - income housing purposes and is located neither within an enterprise zone pursuant to Government Code section 7073 nor a designated program area as defined in Government Code section 7082; and WHEREAS, the Property is proposed to be sold to the Crossroads School for Arts and Science ( "School') because it is the owner of land contiguous to the Property; and WHEREAS, the Property is not needed for City public purpose; and WHEREAS, Santa Monica Municipal Code (SMMC) Section 2.24.110 establishes requirements for sale of City -owned real property, including public notices, presentation of the bids to City Council, and City Council authority to determine by vote that to advertise for bids would be to no avail and would cause unnecessary expense and delay and would not be in the best interest of the City. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The City -owned property located at 1731 -1733 20`h Street in Santa Monica is no longer needed for any City public purpose and is therefore considered surplus property. SECTION 2. The City is authorized to negotiate with the School for the for the sale of the Property without first advertising for bids because advertising for bids would be to no avail and would cause unnecessary expense and delay and would not be in the best interest of the City. SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution, and thenceforth and thereafter the same shall be in full force and effect. APPROVED AS TO FORM: 2 Adopted and approved this 13th day of August, 2013. Pam O'Connor, Mayor i I, Sarah P. Gorman, City Clerk of the City of Santa Monica, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 10760 (CCS) was duly adopted at a meeting of the Santa Monica City Council held on the 13th day of August, 2013, by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Davis, Holbrook, McKeown, Vazquez, Winterer Mayor Pro Tern O'Day, Mayor O'Connor NOES: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmember: None ATTEST: `6' 1� Sarah P. Gorman, City Clerk