MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL

SAN JOSÉ, CALIFORNIA                                                  TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2001

The Council of the City of San Jose convened in Adjourned Regular Session at 3:50 p.m., for a joint meeting with the Redevelopment Agency Council Chambers at City Hall.

   

Present Council Members:           Campos, Cortesé, Dando, Diquisto, LeZotte, Reed, Williams, Yeager; Gonzales

Absent Council Members:            Chavez, Shirakawa, Jr.

   

7.1       (a)        Approval by the Agency Board of a Purchase and Sale Agreement with EHC in the amount of $725,500, plus related closing costs for the acquisition of 26-28 South Fifth Street within the Civic Plaza Project Area; and,

(b)        Adoption of a resolution by the City Council approving the disposition of property located at the northeast corner of South Third and East William Streets to the Emergency Housing Consortium, accepting the 33433 Summary Report, and finding that the disposition of the property will assist in the elimination of blight and that the consideration for the property is not less than the fair reuse value for the proposed use, with the covenants and conditions and development costs authorized by the Relocation and Development Agreement;

(c)        Adoption of a resolution by the Agency Board approving a Relocation and Development Agreement and authorizing the Executive Director to execute ancillary documents contemplated by the Relocation and Development Agreement and to close escrow and dispose of the property described in the Relocation and Development Agreement subject to compliance with the terms of the Relocation and Development Agreement, and to negotiate and execute amendments to the Relocation and Development Agreement substantially in conformance with the intent of the Relocation and Development Agreement as reasonably necessary to conform to lender requirements.

   

Documents Filed: None.

   

Discussion/Action: This Item was deferred to October 30, 2001.

   

SAN ANTONIO PLAZA

   

7.2       Adoption of resolutions:

(a)        By the City Council approving the disposition of the Twohy building located at 210 S. First Street, between San Fernando and San Carlos Streets, to CIM California Urban Real Estate Fund L.P., accepting the 33433 Summary Report and Re-Use Appraisal, and finding that the disposition of the property will assist in the elimination of blight, is consistent with the Implementation Plan for the San Antonio Plaza Redevelopment Project Area and that the consideration for the property is not less than the fair reuse value for the proposed use, with the covenants and conditions and development costs authorized by the Disposition and Development Agreement (DDA).

(b)        By the Agency Board approving the addition of $1.8 million to the Adopted FY 2001-2002 Capital Budget Twohy building DDA project line in the San Antonio Redevelopment Area and amending the FY 2001-2002 Agency appropriation resolution.

(c)        By the Agency Board approving the proposed FY 2001-02 capital rebudget for the San Antonio Plaza, Twohy building (DDA) project.

(d)        By the Agency Board approving the DDA and authorizing the Executive Director to execute ancillary documents contemplated by the DDA and to close escrow and convey the Property subject to compliance with the terms of the DDA, and to negotiate and execute amendments to the DDA substantially in conformance with the intent of the DDA as reasonably necessary to conform to lender requirements.

CEQA:  Resolution No. 68839

   

Documents Filed: Memorandum from Redevelopment Agency Executive Director, Susan F. Shick, dated October 23, 2001, recommending the Redevelopment Agency Board and the City Council take appropriate action regarding the Disposition and Development Agreement.

   

Discussion/Action: Upon motion by Council Member Williams, seconded by Council Member Dando and unanimously carried, Resolution No. 70675, entitled: “A Resolution of the Council of the City of San Jose (1) Approving the Disposition of the Twohy Building Located at 210 S. First Street to CIM California Urban Real Estate fund L.P.; (2) Accepting the California Health and Safety Code Section 33433 Summary Report and Re-Use Appraisal; and (3) Making Certain Findings”; Redevelopment Agency Board Resolution No. 5216 approving the addition of $1.8 Million to the Capital Budget Twohy Building DDA project line and amending the appropriation resolution; Redevelopment Agency Board Resolution No. 5217 approving the proposed Capital rebudget for the Twohy Building project; and Redevelopment Agency Board Resolution No. 5218 approving the DDA and authorizing the execution of related documents to complete lender requirements, were adopted. Vote: 9-0-2-0. Absent: Chavez, Shirakawa, Jr.

   

ADJOURNMENT

   

The Council and the Redevelopment Agency of the City of San Jose adjourned at 4:50 p.m.

   

RON GONZALES, MAYOR

   

ATTEST:

PATRICIA L. O’HEARN, CITY CLERK