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HomeMy WebLinkAbout101-87RESOLUTION NO. 101-87 A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF DANVILLE AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF REAL PROPERTY FOR COMMUNITY PARK PURPOSES· WHEREAS, Ralph H. McRae and Joyce M. McRae, Trustees, pursuant to that declaration of trust executed by Ralph H. McRae and Joyce M. McRae on February 9, 1984, are the owners of certain property in the Town of Danville, Contra Costa County known as Assessor's Parcel No. 215-090-019; and WHEREAS, the Town of Danville adopted a resolution of need and necessity to acquire such property on August 18, 1986 as property designated for a community park and such use is consistent with the general plan of the Town of Danville and such acquisition for such purpose is in the public interest; and WHEREAS, the acquisition of such property for that purpose is categorically exempt and therefore, not subject to the preparation and processing of environmental documents under the California Environmental Quality Act; and WHEREAS, Williams & Robbins, law offices, did file condemnation proceedings on behalf of the Town and a settlement proposal in the sum of $1,300,000 is acceptable to both the property owners and the Town of Danville· NOW, THEREFORE, THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF DANVILLE, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS: le The Town staff is hereby authorized to complete the acquisition of the above-identified property including execution of necessary documents, payment of the aforesaid purchase price, and accept and record a Grant Deed in the Official Records of the County of Contra Costa. · The sum of $1,304,000 is hereby allocated to pay the aforesaid purchase price in the sum of $1,300,000 plus closing, escrow and title policy costs in the sum of $4,000· · Williams & Robbins is authorized and instructed to file a dismissal of the above litigation and take such other steps as necessary to dismiss and terminate such condemnation litigation· PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 5th 1987 by the following vote: day of October AYES: Lane, May, Offenhartz, Schlendorf NOES: None ABSTAIN: None ABSENT: Kennett MAYOR ATTEST: