ORANGE COUNTY CIVIC CENTER AUTHORITY - 1991

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REQUEST FOR A COUNCIL ACTION ?'?? e,t CITYCGUNCIL November 4, 1991 MEE TING DATE ONLY TITLE AMENDMENT OF ORANGE COUNTY CIVIC CENTER AUTHORITY JOINT CLERK OF THE COUNCIL USE As Recommended ? AsAmentled (m Mikdes) ? ? Ortlirencean2bgeadng ? gnPngPesolNbn ? SO PuNicHeadngFor cm?ro: POWERS AGREEMENT OrdinanceonlelReadng RECOMMENDED ACTION Direct the City Attorney to prepare, and authorize the Mayor and Clerk of the Council to execute, an amendment to the Orange County Civic Center Authority Joint Powers Agreement to allow the County of Orange to recover title to the land underlying the County Jail and Intake and Release Center. DISCUSSION On January 11, 1966, the City entered into a Joint Powers Agreement with the County establishing the Orange County Civic Center Authority, One of the stipulations of that agreement provides for the reconveyance of land contributed by the County to the Civic Center Authority if such property is free of outstanding bonded indebtedness at the time of the requested transfer, FILE NUMBERR ANAGER Currently, the County is undertaking a bond financing measure to raise funds for specific County projects, including acquisition of the office project currently being constructed by Hutton Development at the southwest corner of Santa Ana Boulevard and Flower Street. The County-owned Men's Central Jail and adjoining Intake and Release Center have been selected as collateral for the bond measure, However, in addition to holding title to the buildings, the County must also be vested of title to the land underlying these structures in order to pledge this property as collateral for the bond issue, The County is therefore requesting that City Council approve an amendment to the Joint Powers Agreement, facilitating the Civic Center Authority's reconveyance to the County of fee title to the land underlying the two aforementioned facilities, The