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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2006-234 e e e RESOLUTION NO 2006-234 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING A FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH BEST BEST AND KRIEGER, LLP, FOR THE SPECIAL TAX LEGAL COUNSEL SERVICES REQUIRED FOR THE FORMATION OF MAINTENANCE COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO 13-M AND THE ANNEXATION TO IMPROVEMENT AREA A OF THE EXISTING OTAY RANCH PRESERVE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT (CFD 97-2) FOR THE OTAY RANCH VILLAGE TWO PROJECT, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE SAID AMENDMENT WHEREAS, Best, Best and Krieger, LLP, pursuant to an agreement approved by City Council Resolution No. 2005-083, has been providing special legal counsel services, necessary for the formation of maintenance Community Facilities District (CFD) for Otay Ranch Village Seven, pursuant to the "Mello-Roos Community Facilities Act of 1982"; and WHEREAS, staff is recommending that Best, Best and Krieger's agreement be amended to enable the consultant to expand the scope of work to include similar legal counsel services for the formation of Maintenance Community Facilities District 13-M and the annexation to Improvement Area A of the existing Otay Ranch Preserve Maintenance District (CFD 97-2) for Otay Ranch Village Two Project for a fee not to exceed $20,000; and WHEREAS, Warren Diven, currently "of counsel" to Best Best & Krieger, would be lead counsel for the firm and would be responsible for the delivery of all legal services for this agreement; and WHEREAS, Mr. Diven was selected based on the quality of previous similar work performed in association with the City's formation of various financing districts over a period of 15 years, his familiarity with the current development in eastern Chula Vista, and his provision of legal services to the City for the formation of major open space districts in that area (Eastlake I, Rancho Del Rey, Sunbow, and Otay Ranch); and WHEREAS, in addition, Mr. Diven has been the legal counsel on all the existing assessment and community facilities districts formed to finance the construction of backbone facilities serving the major developments in the area; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, does hereby approve the first amendment to the Agreement with Best, Best & Krieger, LLP as the Special Tax Legal Counsel for the formation of the Maintenance Community Facilities District No. 13-M and the annexation to Improvement Area A of the existing Otay Ranch Preserve Maintenance District (CFD 97-2) for Otay Ranch Village two, pursuant to the "Mello-Roos Community Facilities Act of 1982," a copy of which shall be kept on file in the Office of the City Clerk. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor of the City of Chula Vista is hereby authorized and directed to execute said amendment on behalf of the City Resolution No. 2006-234 Page 2 Presented by Approved as to form by --.., '-~ bAAf2v)~ Leah Browder Acting Director of Engineering ~ fC>J'(\~ \\\Clr~~ Aiin Moore City Attorney PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this I st day of August 2006 by the following vote: AYES. Councilmembers: Castaneda, Chavez, McCann, and Padilla NAYS: Councilmembers: None ABSENT Councilmembers: Rindone ATTEST. --.., ~~ !.L.l!J LJ ------.::s- ~ ~ Susan Bigelow, MMC, City rk STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) CITY OF CHULA VISTA ) I, Susan Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 2006-234 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting of the ChuIa Vista City Council held on the I st day of August 2006. Executed this I st day of August 2006. -~ =<Ai ,A. \~,; d ~ Susan Bigelow, MMC, City rk --..,