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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 15,223RESOLUTION NO. 15,223 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING '1.11h MAYOR TO EXECUTE A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AND nit REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF 'fl-h CITY OF SAN DIEGO BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of National City that the Mayor is hereby authorized to execute a Memorandum of Understanding between the City of National City and the Redevelopment Agency of the City of San Diego pertaining to recission of Route 252, a copy of which Memorandum of Understanding is attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and incorporated herein by reference. PASSED and ADOPTED this 24th day of February, 1987. George Ei Waters, Mayor ATTEST: Ione'Campbell, City Cl k APPROVED AS TO FORM: Ha ate George H. iser, III -City Attorney MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING THIS MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING, made and entered into on this day of , 19 _, by and among the Redevelopment Agency of The City of San Diego (hereinafter referred to as the "Agency") and the City of National City (hereinafter referred to as "National City"). RECITALS WHEREAS, the California Department of Transportation (hereinafter referred to as "CALTRANS") has previously acquired right-of-way for the State Highway Route 252 corridor for the proposed construction of 1.9 miles of a new 6-lane freeway connecting Interstate 5 with Interstate 805; and WHEREAS, in March 1980, the California Transportation Commission (hereinafter referred to as "CTC") rescinded the State Highway Route 252 route adoption and authorized and directed CALTRANS to dispose of any previously acquired freeway right-of-way; and WHEREAS, at their August 28, 1986 meeting, the CTC indicated its intent to authorize the Director of CALTRANS to execute a Director's deed in favor of the Agency for the sale of excess land purchased as right-of- way for State Highway Route 252; and WHEREAS, CTC indicated that the sale of said excess land would be contingent on provisions for addressing mitigation of traffic impacts created by the rescission of State Highway Route 252; and WHEREAS, the San Diego Association of Governments (hereinafter referred to as "SANDAG"), has previously issued a report which recommends a program of capacity enhancement/street improvement projects to mitigate such impacts, which recommendations have been reviewed by CALTRANS and the Cities of San Diego and National City, and modifications made thereto; and - 1 - EXHIBIT "A" WHEREAS, CIC found at its meeting of October 14, 1986, that this local traffic mitigation program and its funding provisions is responsive to CTC's concerns regarding mitigation of the impacts of the rescission of State Highway mute 252; and WHEREAS, CTC further resolved at its meeting of October 14, 1986, that upon execution of a Memorandum of Understanding covering the terms and conditions of funding the capacity enhancement/street improvement projects, the terms and conditions of which shall be satisfactory to the Director of CALTRANS and which may be modified from time to time by mutual consent of the parties thereto, the Director of CALTRANS is authorized to execute and deliver the Director's deed identified as 1086 Series, Item 27, at its October 1986 meeting in favor of the Agency conveying the right-of-way for State Highway Route 252; and WHEREAS, Agency has executed or intends to execute an option agreement containing terms and conditions specific to the purchase by Agency of the excess land originally purchased by the State as right-of-way for State Highway Route 252; and WHEREAS, it is understood that this agreement is the compromise of a dispute between the parties, and is not to be construed as an admission by the City of National City that the mitigation measures included herein are an adequate substitute for Route 252. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the recitals as herein expressed and as terms and conditions for funding the capacity enhancement/street improvement projects which constitute local traffic mitigation program related to the Agency's purchase of said right-of-way, the following understandings have been identified and are accepted by the parties hereto: - 2 1. Agency will include in its Capital Street Improvement Program, a $6.3 million contribution for capacity enhancement/street improvement projects within the City of San Diego, as follows: a. Division Street, Interstate 5 to 43rd Street b. National Avenue, State Route 15 to 43rd Street Zbtal $6.3 million 2. Agency will provide a $3.7 million contribution phased over 15 years for partial funding of the total $4.7 million cost of capacity enhancement/street projects within National City which may include the following projects: a. 8th Street b. National City Boulevard c. Division Street d. Plaza Boulevard Zbtal $4.7 million follows: Payment of the $3.7 million Agency contribution to occur as a. $2,500,000.00 to be provided in the first ten years after execution of the Director's deed, due upon demand but in no total amount greater at any date than an amount equal to $250,000.00 times the number of whole years from date of execution; b. $1,200,000.00 to be provided in the eleventh through fifteenth years after execution of the Director's deed, due upon demand but in no total amount greater at any date than an amount equal to $240,000.00 times the number of whole years from the beginning of the eleventh year. - 3 3. National City will fund the remaining $1.0 million in costs associated with the capacity enhancement/street improvement projects described in Item 2. above. 4. The terms and conditions of this Memorandum of Understanding may be modified from time to time by the mutual written consent of the parties as signatories thereto. 5. CALTRANS may enter into Memorandum of Understanding or other agreements with National City relative to the provision of funds for said projects in National City by Agency. 6. National City hereby releases and forever discharges The City of San Diego, the Agency, Southeast Economic Development Corporation, Inc., CALTRANS, and all their elected and administrative officers and employees of, from all claims and demands, rights and causes of action of any kind the undersigned now has or hereafter may have on account of or in any way growing out of the rescission of the State Highway Route 252 right-of-way. This release expresses a full and complete settlement of a liability claimed and denied, regardless of adequacy of the above consideration and the acceptance of this release shall not operate as an admission of liability on the part of anyone nor as an estoppel, waiver, or bar with respect to any claim the party or parties released may have against the undersigned. All rights given by Section 1542 of the Civil Code of California, which is quoted below, are waived by National City. Civil Code Section 1542: "A general release does not extend to claims which the creditor does not know or suspect to exist in his favor at the time of execution of the release, which if known by him must have materially affected his settlement with the debtor." - 4 7. Upon the execution of this Memorandum of Understanding and compliance with any appropriate requirement of the option agreement referred to hereinabove, the Director of CALTRANS will deliver in a timely manner his Director's deed in favor of the Agency conveying said excess land. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Memorandum of Understanding of the Dated this day of , 19 day of , 19 THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO By Executive Director THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY Geo •e H. Waters, Mayor I HEREBY APPROVE the form and legality of the foregoing Memorandum of Understanding this day of , 19 JOHN W. WITT, General Counsel BY Janis Sammartino Gardner, Deputy Counsel APPROVED AS TO FORM: By George H. Eiser, III, City Attorney City of National City 5