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File #: RES 15-0051    Version: 1
Type: Consent - SR w/Resolution Status: Agenda Ready
In control: City Council Regular Meeting
On agenda: 9/15/2015 Final action: 9/15/2015
Title: Acceptance of Donated Real Property, APN 4168-017-027 (Meadows/Bryant Place), by the Pelton Company, LLC to the City of Manhattan Beach (Public Works Director Olmos). ACCEPT AND ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 15-0051
Attachments: 1. Resolution 15-0051
TO:
Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council

THROUGH:
Mark Danaj, City Manager

FROM:
Tony Olmos, Public Works Director
Raul Saenz, Utilities Manager

SUBJECT:Title
Acceptance of Donated Real Property, APN 4168-017-027 (Meadows/Bryant Place), by the Pelton Company, LLC to the City of Manhattan Beach (Public Works Director Olmos).
ACCEPT AND ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 15-0051
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Recommended Action
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that City Council:
1. Adopt Resolution No.15-0051 to accept real property and approve issuance of a Certificate of Acceptance
2. Accept Grant Deed for real property located at the northwest corner of Meadows Avenue and Bryant Place (APN 4168-017-027) donated by the Pelton Company, LLC.
3. Authorize City Manager to sign the Certificate of Acceptance
4. Authorize City Clerk to record Grant Deed with the Los Angeles County
Recorder
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FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
The Water Operations budget will assume the cost of the $1,688 Owner's Title Policy. Per the Phase II Environmental Site Assessment, the top three feet of the surface soils shall be removed prior to any future construction on the property (see discussion below). Staff estimates an approximate cost of $115,000 for said soil removal. Said cost will be incorporated into a future capital improvement project.

BACKGROUND:
The Pelton Company, LLC has offered to donate real property located at the northwest corner of Meadows Avenue and Bryant Place. The lot has an area of 7,500 square feet and is currently used by the City as a stormwater retention basin pursuant to an easement. The proposed future uses of the property will include continued operation as a stormwater retention basin and the construction of a potable water booster station.

DISCUSSION:
Staff conducted Phase I and Phase II Environment Site Assessments (ESA) to identify potential or existing environmental contamina...

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