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LR 2/1/22 <br />Exhibit 2 <br />RESOLUTION NO. 2022-XXX <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA <br />ACCEPTING THE DEED OF RELEASE FOR THE PORTION OF <br />CENTENNIAL PARK CALLED THE "EXCHANGE PROPERTY" <br />WHEREAS, the City of Santa Ana was deeded land from the federal government which <br />has been utilized for Centennial Park and that land had restrictions that the land could only be <br />used for public recreation or public park purposes; and <br />WHEREAS, the Rancho Santiago Community College District ("RSCCD") and the City <br />have entered into a lease regarding a 2.42 acre portion of the land in Centennial Park upon which <br />the RSCCD Education Center sits, contingent on National Park Service ("NPS") approval of a land <br />exchange to remove the public recreation or public park restrictions from the portion of Centennial <br />Park where the Education Center is located ("Exchange Property") and apply those restrictions to <br />three new City parks (Raitt/Myrtle Park, 6th street and Lacy Street Park, and Pacific Electric Park) <br />instead ("land exchange"); and <br />WHEREAS, the NPS has agreed to the land exchange and now the City and NPS need to <br />complete the paperwork to release the public recreation or public park purposes restrictions from <br />the Exchange Property and apply the public recreation or public park purposes restrictions to the <br />three Replacement Properties (Raitt/Myrtle Park, 6th Street and Lacy Street Park, and Pacific <br />Electric Park). <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Santa Ana as <br />follows.. <br />Section 1. This Resolution will hereby certify that the Deed of Release for the portion of <br />Centennial Park designated as the Exchange Property conveyed by the Deed of Release dated <br />February 1, 2022 or shortly thereafter between the City of Santa Ana, a municipal corporation as <br />Grantee, and the United States of America, acting by and through the Regional Director, Pacific <br />West Region, National Park Service, U.S. Department of Interior, Grantor, is hereby accepted by <br />order of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana, on February 1, 2022, pursuant to authority <br />conferred by this Resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana adopted on February 1, <br />2022, and the Grantee consents to recordation thereof by its duly authorized officer, the City <br />Manager. <br />Section 2. Attached as Exhibit 1" to this Resolution is a final draft of the Deed of <br />Release from the NPS. <br />Section 3. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana also hereby delegates to the City <br />Manager the authority to sign any additional paperwork necessary to complete the Deed of <br />Release for the Exchange Property. <br />Section 4. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by the City <br />Council, and the Clerk of the Council shall attest to and certify the vote adopting this Resolution. <br />Resolution No. 2022-XXX <br />Page 1 of 2 <br />