PREPARED BY: Charles Ching, Director DATE OF MEETING: 04/15/19
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RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN PABLO APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT REGARDING WILLOW MOBILE HOME PARK WITH CREEKSIDE VILLAGE MHC, LLC, RELEASING THE CITY'S MASTER LEASE, CONVEYING SIX CITY-OWNED MOBILE HOMES UPON CERTAIN CONDITIONS AND ALL NECESSARY RELATED ACTIONS
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CITY MANAGER RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution
BODY
COMPLIANCE STATEMENTS
This action follows the State's dissolution of the San Pablo Redevelopment Agency.
CEQA Compliance Statement
The execution of the Agreement Regarding Willow Mobile Home Park, conveyance of the City-owned mobile homes and related actions are not a project requiring environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") as changing the ownership is not an activity that may cause a direct or reasonably foreseeable indirect physical environment change pursuant to Public Resources Code section 21080(a) and 14 California Code of Regulations section 15002(d). If deemed a project, it can be exempt as having no possible significant effect on the environment pursuant to 14 California Code of Regulations section 15061.
BACKGROUND
City's Master Lease
In 1986, the former Redevelopment Agency of the City of San Pablo ("Agency") entered into a ground lease ("Master Lease") with the Roman Catholic Bishop of Oakland ("Diocese") for approximately 3.34 acres of land located on Willow Road adjacent to St. Joseph's Cemetery. The area is being operated as Willow Road Mobile Home Park ("Willow MHP").
The Master Lease was entered into as part of the relocation effort that was conducted in conjunction with the Towne Center Development Project which relocated residents from the former Willow Lodge and Castle's Trailer Parks. State law required the Redevelopment Agency to provide replacement housing. The Master Lease has been renewed from time to time since the original leas...
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