HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 98-C0720 0 RESOLUTION NO. 98-C72 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN CITY AND PSYCHIATRIC FACILITY OF AZUSA, INC. AND TENET HEALTH CARE CORPORATION WHEREAS, on or about September 29, 1997, the Psychiatric Facility of Azusa, Inc. and Tenet Health Care Corporation filed Claim No. 97-39 against the City; and WHEREAS, the claimants and the City desire to bring said claim to a conclusion, and avoid further incurring of costs and expenses related to the investigation, prosecution and defense of said claim; and WHEREAS, in structuring a settlement the City has determined that it is the City's best interest to preserve the use of certain properties for the treatment, education and housing for the elderly; and WHEREAS, claimants desire to use the Property (425 West Sierra Madre Avenue, Azusa, California) for treatment, educational and housing for the elderly; and WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that the adoption of the settlement agreement is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act in that the settlement agreement will authorize a legal non -conforming use that is similar to the previously established use for the property, NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, CALIFORNIA, DOES FIND AND DECLARE THAT: SECTION 1: The City Council hereby approves the settlement agreement attached hereto as Exhibit A and authorizes the Mayor to execute the Agreement. SECTION 2. City Council hereby determines that the Agreement is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act and directs staff to file a notice of exemption in accordance with the City's local CEQA Guidelines, SECTION 3. Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effective upon its adoption. RVPUB%SR043195 ..; 0 PASSED, APPROVED AND Mayor STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss. CITY OF AZUSA ) 0 Ith day of , C. Madrid I, Adolph Solis, City Clerk of the City of Azusa, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. C 7 2 was duly introduced and adopted as a Resolution by a four-fifths vote at a regular meeting of the City Council of the 4th day of May ; 1998, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: NOES: ABSENT COUNCILMEMBERS: HARDISON, STANFORD, ROCHA, BEEBE, MADRID COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE Adolph Solis, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: ity Attorney RVPUBISRC\43195 -2-