HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2011-243RESOLUTION NO. 2011-243
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA APPROVING AN OPTION AGREEMENT TO
EXCHANGE A 9.3-ACRE PARCEL LOCATED ADJACENT TO
SR-125 AND EASTLAKE DRIVE FOR AN APPROXIMATE
3.94-ACRE PARCEL LOCATED IN THE LOWER
SWEETWATER VALLEY FOR PARK PURPOSES AND
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE
AGREEMENT
WHEREAS, Western Chula Vista suffers from an imbalance of parkland, in relation to
the number of residents living west of Interstate 805; and
WHEREAS, the 2005 General Plan update identified the Lower Sweetwater Valley as a
appropriate location to site a new twenty (20)-acre community park; and
WHEREAS, the City of Chula Vista has been proactive in securing available acreage for
the development of a new community park in the Lower Sweetwater Valley; and
WHEREAS, the City of Chula Vista in 2010 acquired 14.25 acres of parkland in the
Lower Sweetwater Valley; and
WHEREAS, Dan Floit, the owner of a 3.94-acre parcel, desires to exchange his property
located in the Lower Sweetwater Valley fora 9.3-acre City-owned remnant parcel located
adjacent to SR-125 and Eastlake Drive; and
WHEREAS, the City proposes to grant an option to Mr. Floit to exchange his 3.94 acre
parcel for the 9.3-acre City parcel; and
WHEREAS, the option will be for a term of 3 years with two 1-year extensions, during
which term, Mr. Floit shall have the opportunity to pursue entitlements for the site; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Floit understands and agrees that he will be responsible for any and all
costs associated with the processing of entitlements; and
WHEREAS, the City of Chula Vista has made no representations concerning Mr. Floit's
ability to secure his desired entitlements, but the City will process his application and present it
to the appropriate legislative bodies for review and consideration.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista does hereby approve the Option Agreement to exchange a 9.3-acre parcel located adjacent
to SR-125 and Eastlake Drive for an approximately 3.94-acre parcel located in Lower
Sweetwater Valley for Park Purposes in substantially the form presented with such minor
modifications as may be required and approved by the City Attorney and authorize the City
Manager to execute the Option Agreement and any other documents necessary to implement the
Option Agreement.
Resolution No. 2011-243
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Presented by
Manager/Director of
Approved as to form by
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Ci Attorn y
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 6th day of December 2011 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Aguilar, Bensoussan Castaneda, Ramirez and Cox
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
ATTEST:
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Donna R. Noms, CMC, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
CITY OF CHULA VISTA
Cheryl Cox, Ma or
I, Donna R. Norris, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2011-243 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 6th day of December 20] 1.
Executed this 6th day of December 2011.
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Donna R. Norris, CMC, City Clerk