HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 2011-198RESOLUTION NO. 2011 — 198
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE
A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN
THE SAN DIEGO UNIFIED PORT DISTRICT AND
THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY FOR PORT FUNDING
IN THE AMOUNT OF $830,000 AS MATCHING FUNDS TO
THE 2011 TAX ALLOCATION BONDS FOR
THE NATIONAL CITY AQUATIC CENTER, AND
RATIFYING THE ASSIGNMENT BY THE PORT AND
THE ASSUMPTION BY THE CITY OF THE LEASE OF
PROPERTY AT GOESNO PLACE IN NATIONAL CITY
WHEREAS, in 2010, the City Council participated in the creation and work efforts
of a Port of San Diego Maritime Advisory Committee formed to address adverse impacts of
industrial waterfronts in the communities of National City and Barrio Logan; and
WHEREAS, as a result of these activities, the Board of Port Commissioners
allocated $830,000 in new funding for construction of the $3.3 Million National City Aquatic
Center (the "Project"), intended to open up National City's waterfront for boating to all people
regardless of their ability to pay;
WHEREAS, on June 8, 2010, the San Diego Unified Port District (the "Port
District") entered into a 30-year lease (the "Lease") with the Community Development
Commission of the City of National City ("CDC") for property located at Goesno Place, to be
utilized for the Aquatic Center; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Cooperation Agreement between the City and the
CDC dated February 15, 2011, the Lease was assigned by the Port District and assumed by the
City as part of the Assignment and Assumption Review and Approval dated July 8, 2011, and
executed by the City Manager on July 12, 2011. Said Assignment and Assumption requires
ratification by the City Council; and
WHEREAS, on February 28, 2011, the CDC issued $39,660,000 in Tax
Allocation Bonds, in part to fund construction of the Aquatic Center, which requires the project to
be complete within three years of the issuance date, and the Building Permit for the Project was
approved in August requiring construction to be underway within six months; and
WHEREAS, on August 10, 2011, the Port District filed a Coastal Development
Permit for construction of the National City Aquatic Center on Port lands within two years; and
WHEREAS, the Port District has proposed a Memorandum of Understanding
("MOU") providing National City with the funding via a cash advance in the amount of $830,000
as matching funds to begin construction by December 31, 2012, and to complete the Project by
the expiration of the Coastal Development Permit.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
National City hereby ratifies the Assignment by the San Diego Unified Port District and the
Assumption by the City of National City of the 30-year Lease of property at Goesno Place in
National City.
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor is hereby authorized to execute a
Memorandum of Understanding between the San Diego Unified Port District and the City of
National City for Port funding in the amount of $830,000 as matching funds to begin
construction by December 31, 2012, and to complete the Project by the expiration of the
Coastal Development Permit.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 6th day of September, 2011.
on Morrison, Mayor
ATTEST:
Micha I R. DallaCy
Clerk
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Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of National City, California, on
September 6, 2011 by the following vote, to -wit:
Ayes: Councilmembers Morrison, Natividad, Rios, Sotelo-Solis, Zarate.
Nays: None.
Absent: None.
Abstain: None.
AUTHENTICATED BY: RON MORRISON
Mayor of the City of National City, California
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By:
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of
RESOLUTION NO. 2011-198 of the City of National City, California, passed and
adopted by the Council of said City on September 6, 2011.
City Clerk of the City of National City, California
By:
Deputy