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City ,21. Arts &Innovation <br />City Council Memorandum <br />IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII 1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 11111111111111111 <br />TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL DATE: NOVEMBER 10, 2015 <br />FROM: COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT WARD: 2 <br />DEPARTMENT <br />SUBJECT: PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT WITH ALLEN PROPERTIES — HIDDEN <br />SPRINGS, LLC FOR THE SALE OF 0.45 ACRES OF CITY -OWNED LAND <br />NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF PEARBLOSSOM DRIVE AND EL CERRITO <br />DRIVE IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF $5,000 <br />ISSUE: <br />The issue for City Council consideration is the approval of a Purchase and Sale Agreement with <br />Allen Properties — Hidden Springs, LLC (Allen Properties) for the sale of 0.45 acres of City - <br />owned land located near the intersection of Pearblossom Drive and El Cerrito Drive (Property), <br />identified as Assessor's Parcel Number (APN) 253 - 210 -015 and as shown on the attached Site <br />Map — Attachment 1. <br />RECOMMENDATIONS: <br />That the City Council: <br />1. Approve the Purchase and Sale Agreement with Allen Properties (Agreement — Attachment <br />2) for the sale of the Property located near the intersection of Pearblossom Drive and El <br />Cerrito Drive (Property), APN 253 - 210 -015, for the sales price of $5,000; and <br />2. Authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to execute the Agreement, including making <br />minor, non - substantive changes, and to sign all documents and instruments necessary to <br />complete the transaction. <br />BACKGROUND: <br />The Property is located at the southeasterly terminus of Pearblossom and El Cerrito Drives and <br />consists of approximately 20,223 square feet of land and is improved with a tennis and <br />basketball court. On April 16, 2013, City Council declared the Property surplus and authorized <br />sale of the Property subject to its continued use as recreational open space and reservation of a <br />10' wide storm drain easement. <br />As requested by City Council, staff had the Property appraised in its current condition which <br />includes the depreciated value of the tennis and basketball court located on the property. The <br />appraised value of the Property is $30,000. As required by Government Code Section 54220 et <br />seq., staff made the Property available to public agencies for the required 60 -day advance <br />notice period. Staff did not receive any public agency interest to acquire the Property. <br />Allen Properties owns the adjacent 112 unit Hidden Springs apartment complex and has been <br />