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REQUEST FOR <br />COUNCIL ACTION <br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br />MARCH 5, 2019 <br />TITLE: <br />APPROVE PURCHASE AGREEMENTS <br />FOR REAL PROPERTY ACQUISITION <br />FOR WARNER AVENUE IMPROVEMENTS <br />PHASE 1 (PROJECT NO. 14-6802) <br />(NON -GENERAL FUND) <br />(STRATEGIC PLAN NOS. 6, 1G; 3,2C) <br />CITY MANAGER <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br />APPROVED <br />❑ As Recommended <br />❑ As Amended <br />❑ Ordinance on 1s' Reading <br />❑ Ordinance on 2"d Reading <br />❑ Implementing Resolution <br />❑ Set Public Hearing For <br />CONTINUED TO <br />FILE NUMBER <br />Authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the Council to execute a Purchase Agreement for the <br />real property full acquisition and goodwill (if any) with the property owner listed below, subject to <br />nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney: <br />No. Property Owner Property commonly Acquisition Amount <br />known as/ location Type <br />1. Amalia Garcia Bergara 2245 S. Cypress Ave. Full $605,000 <br />(APN 403-142-13) <br />DISCUSSION <br />Warner Avenue is classified as an East-West Major Arterial in the City's General Plan Circulation <br />Element and the County of Orange Master Plan of Arterial Highways. Improving the one -mile <br />segment of Warner Avenue from Main Street to Wright Street has been a long-term priority <br />project that is being constructed in several phases. Improvements include widening from a four - <br />lane roadway to a six -lane arterial to address safety issues and provide adequate vehicular <br />capacity; and installing parkway, raised median landscape, storm drain, protected bike lanes, <br />sound walls, street lights, and traffic signals. The City is acquiring properties for the development <br />of Phase 1 of the Warner Avenue Improvements project, bounded by Main Street and Oak <br />Street. Construction is anticipated to begin in Spring 2019. <br />The property acquisition is necessary to accommodate the street improvements for Phase 1 <br />(Exhibit 1). The purchase offer was determined based on the appraised value prepared by a <br />California State- licensed appraiser and accepted by the property owner. The compensation <br />amount listed above is incorporated in the attached agreement (Exhibit 2). <br />25H-1 <br />