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AGREEMENT FOR THE <br /> TRANSFER OF REAL PROPERTY <br /> This AGREEMENT FOR THE TRANSFER OF REAL PROPERTY ("Agreement"), <br /> dated as of 2026, is entered into by between the CITY OF SANTA ANA, a <br /> California municipal corporation ("City"), and the COUNTY OF ORANGE, a political <br /> subdivision of the State of California ("County"). County and City are sometimes referred to in <br /> this Agreement individually as "Party" or collective as "Parties." <br /> RECITALS <br /> A. The County is the owner of that certain real property located in the City of Santa <br /> Ana, County of Orange, State of California, including land, structures, and <br /> vertical assets, as more particularly described in Exhibit A, attached hereto and <br /> incorporated herein by reference ("Property"). <br /> B. The City intends to undertake Project 24-9002 ("Project") within and adjacent to <br /> the Property under its Fiscal Year 2023/2024 Capital Improvement Program. The <br /> Project includes demolition of the former State of California building known as <br /> Civic Center Building 28 located within the Civic Center Plaza. The Project also <br /> includes improvements to the Plaza of the Fountains area located north and west <br /> of Building 28, within the properties commonly known as 717 West Santa Ana <br /> Boulevard and 20 Civic Center Plaza, all as shown on Exhibit B. <br /> C. The County's Law Library located at 515 North Flower Street ("Law Library") <br /> is adjacent to the Project area and is to remain in place and open while the Project <br /> is constructed therefore access to the Law Library shall be preserved <br /> uninterrupted during the Project subject to Section 2.1 Law Library Access of this <br /> agreement. <br /> D. On April 22, 2025, the Orange County Civic Center Authority ("OCCCA") <br /> approved the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Orange County Civic Center Parking and <br /> Maintenance Budget (Fund 828), which included an allocation of $500,000 for <br /> Modification to Law Library Deck (Plaza of the Fountains) and Access. <br /> E. The City plans to expend the $500,000 allocation for Modification to Law Library <br /> Deck (Plaza of the Fountains) and access accommodations, including construction <br /> of features situated outside of the Property to modify access to the Law Library. <br /> The cost of providing the access accommodations and related design changes for <br /> features outside of the Property is expected to exceed the available $500,000, <br /> which excess shall be funded by the City. <br /> F. The County desires to transfer the Property for one dollar ($1) and City desires to <br /> receive the Property, pursuant to the terms and conditions of this Agreement. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, based upon the foregoing facts, in consideration of the mutual covenants <br /> and agreements contained in this Agreement, and for other good and valuable consideration, the <br /> receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the Parties hereby agree as follows: <br /> Project Name:County of Orange/Santa Ana Plaza of the Fountains Property Transfer <br />