HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2021-C43RESOLUTION NO. 2021-C43
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA
DECLARING THAT THE PROPERTY IDENTIFIED AS ASSESSOR'S
PARCEL NUMBER 8684-013-909 IS SURPLUS LAND AND IS NO LONGER
NECESSARY FOR THE CITY'S USE; DECLARING THAT THE
PROPERTY IDENTIFIED AS ASSESSOR'S PARCEL NUMBER 8684-013-
923 IS NOT SURPLUS LAND; APPROVING THE FORM OF NOTICE OF
AVAILABILITY; AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO FOLLOW
THE PROCEDURES SET FORTH IN THE SURPLUS LAND ACT,
CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54220, ET SEQ., AS
AMENDED BY AB 1486, FOR THE SALE OR LEASE OF SURPLUS LAND
WHEREAS, the City of Azusa ("City") hereby finds, determines and declares as
follows:
WHEREAS, the City owns and controls property located in the northerly portion of
the City, northeast of Mountain View Circle and West Sierra Madre A venue, and adjacent to
the City's water spreading grounds. The area is identified as APN s: 8684-013-909 and 8684-
013-923 which consist of approximately 3.59 acres and 9.43 acres ofland, respectively (the
"909 Parcel" and the "923 Parcel" and together, the "Property");
WHEREAS, the 909 Parcel is currently undeveloped, but the 923 Parcel has on it,
one (1) large water tank, wells, and other water infrastructure necessary for the City's use;
WHEREAS, the Property's zoning designation is Recreation and its General Plan
Land Use Designation is Recreation;
WHEREAS, the City intends to lease, and not sell, the 909 Parcel and a portion of
the 923 Parcel;
WHEREAS, Assembly Bill 1486 went into effect on January 1, 2020 ("AB 1486"),
and expanded the Surplus Land Act (Government Code section 54220 et seq.) (the "Surplus
Land Act") requirements for local agencies prior to the disposition and disposal of any
"surplus land"; and
WHEREAS, the 909 Parcel meets the definition of "surplus land," is no longer
necessary for the City's use, and does not meet any of the applicable exemptions from the
Surplus Land Act as amended by AB 1486; and
WHEREAS, the 923 Parcel is not surplus land, because it continues to be necessary
for the City's use -namely, as a site for various pieces of water infrastructure; and
WHEREAS, City staff will establish its fair market rent; and
WHEREAS, the lease proceeds and property tax generated may provide funding to
enhance City services.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, DETERMINED, AND ORDERED