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Page 2, Offer Letter J Pacific <br />215 E Warner Avenue <br />eminent domain or abandon its intention to acquire the Property, giving proper notice to you in <br />either event. The City has made no decision to exercise its power of eminent domain to acquire <br />the Property and can only do so after it holds a hearing, at which all affected Property owners <br />have had an opportunity to appear and be heard. <br />The Purchase Price is the full amount established by the appraisal as the fair market value of <br />the property and the just compensation for such acquisition. A written statement and a summary <br />of the basis for the amount established as the Purchase Price is set forth in the attached <br />Statement of Just Compensation, identified as Attachment 3. <br />The California Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Guidelines provide that each <br />Owner from whom the City purchases real property or an interest therein, or each tenant owning <br />improvements on said Property, be provided with information relating to the acquisition <br />procedures pursuant to the Government Code, Paragraph 7267.2(a) This information is <br />provided in Attachment 4. <br />Please be advised that under Code of Civil Procedure Section 1263.025, the City of Santa Ana <br />will reimburse an owner of property, up to the amount of $5,000 for the owner to secure an <br />independent appraisal of property subject to a potential acquisition. Although you have the right <br />of obtain your own appraisal and are entitled to receive up to $5,000 for your appraisal as <br />described above, please note that the City of Santa Ana is not obligated to accept your <br />appraiser's value of the Property Interest. The City of Santa Ana, however, will review your <br />appraisal and if appropriate, confer with the City's independent appraiser regarding the merits <br />of your appraisal. <br />Please let us know prior to September 24, 2020 if the City' offer is acceptable. A written <br />agreement concerning the acquisition of the Property will be provided to you for your review and <br />approval. <br />If for any reason you should see fit not to accept the City's offer, please be advised that this <br />letter, the offer made herein, the enclosed summary statements and all matters stated herein <br />are made under the provisions of California Evidence Code §1152 and 1154 and shall not be <br />admissible in evidence in any eminent domain proceeding which may subsequently be instituted <br />for acquisition of the Property, or in any other action. <br />If you need additional information, please call the City's acquisition consultant, Mona Montano, <br />from Overland, Pacific & Cutler, LLC at (562) 304-2000. <br />Sincerely, <br />Jason Gabriel, PE <br />Principal Civil Engineer <br />75G-5 <br />