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. . . . . EXECUTIVE SESSION At 7:30 PM, the Legal Counsel requested that the Redevelopment Agency recess to closed session pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8 to gi ve i nstructi ons to the Ci ty I S negoti ator regardi ng negoti ations wi th W. Schmidt/Eo and M. Belch concerning the purchase/sale/exchange/lease of the property located at 925 West Third Street. The assembly reconvened at 8:40 PM. PUBLIC HEARING TO ADOPT RESOLUTION 85-20 DIRECTING CONDEMNATION OF PROPERTY WITHIN THE A-13 REDEVELOPMENT SITE (901 WEST THIRD 5TREET; ASSESSOR PARCEL NO. 405-162-07); PUBLIC HEARING TO ADOPT RESOLUTION 85-21 DIRECTING CONDEMNATION OF PROPERTY WITHIN THE A-13 REDEVELOPMENT SITE (925 WEST THIRD STREET; ASSESSOR PARCEL NO. 405-162-13) Chairman Griset announced that this was the time and place for the Public Hearing on the issue of the public necessity to acquire by condemnation properties identified by Assessor Parcel No.s as Book 405, Page and Block 162, Parcel 07 and 13, for redevelopment purposes. Chairman Griset called upon Rex Swanson, Deputy City Manager/Development, for staff report. Mr. Swanson deferred to Robert Hoffman. Real Estate Manager, to identify the properties and the project. Mr. Hoffman exhibited a number of slides of the areas involved in the public hearings at this meeting. In commenting on the factors and evi dence necessitati ng the condemnati on acti on, Mr. Hoffman elaborated upon the issue of public interest and necessity. He stated that the Redevelopment Agency had executed a Disposition and Development Agreement with Lowy Development Corporation at its meeting of January 7, 1985. The agreement requires the Agency to deliver the assembled 3.3 acre site on the southwest corner of Flower Street and Santa Ana Boulevard to Lowy for construction of a phased commercial complex totaling 150,000 square feet of office space with structured parking. Mr. Hoffman added that the site is an integral component in the redeve 1 opment of the Downtown and Ci vi c Center because of its general location and proximity to redevelopment projects to the east and to the south. Mr. Hoffman stated that ni neteen of the twenty-one ownerships within the site have been acquired; the two properties in conjunction with this site which are at issue are required to complete the site. Mr. Hoffman affirmed that an offer of just compensation has been presented to the property owners pursuant to Secti on 7267.2 of the Government Code. Having received no written communications and hearing no comments from the public, Chairman Griset closed this Public Hearing at 8:55 PM. It was moved by Mr. Hart, seconded by Mr. Young and carried unanimously (5:0) to adopt Resolution 85-20: A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CONDEMNATION OF CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY FOR REDEVELOPMENT PURPOSES IN THE A-13 REDEVELOPMENT SITE IN THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, STATE OF CALIFORNIA. AND DECLARING THE PUBLIC NECESSITY THEREFOR (901 WEST THIRD STREET). It was moved by Chairman Gri set, seconded by Mr. Hart, and carried unanimously (5:0) to adopt Resolution No. 85-21: A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CONDEMNATION OF CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY FOR REDEVELOPMENT PURPOSES IN THE A-13 REDEVELOPMENT SITE IN THE CITY OF SANTA ANA. STATE OF CALIFORNIA, AND DECLARING THE PUBLIC NECESSITY THEREFOR (925 WEST THIRD STREET).