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REQUEST FOR <br />COUNCIL ACTION <br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br />APRIL 17, 2018 <br />TITLE: <br />PURCHASE AGREEMENTS FOR REAL <br />PROPERTY ACQUISITION FOR <br />WARNER AVENUE IMPROVEMENTS <br />PHASE 1 (PROJECT NO. 14-6802) <br />(NON -GENERAL FUND) <br />(STRATEGIC PLAN NOS. 6, 1G; 3,2C) <br />all <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br />APPROVED <br />❑ As Recommended <br />❑ As Amended <br />❑ Ordinance on 1n Reading <br />❑ Ordinance on 2nd Reading <br />❑ Implementing Resolution <br />❑ Set Public Hearing For <br />CONTINUED TO <br />FILE NUMBER <br />Authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the Council to execute a Purchase Agreement for the <br />real property acquisition and goodwill (if any) with the property owners listed below, subject to <br />nonsubstantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney: <br />Property commonly Acquisition <br />No. Property Owner known as / location Type <br />Amount <br />1 Susan A. Hawken/ 2246-2248 S. Cypress Ave. Full $1,650,000 <br />Lee Hawken Partnership (APN 403-141-09) <br />DISCUSSION <br />Warner Avenue is classified as an East-West Major Arterial in the City's General Plan Circulation <br />Element (GPCE) and the County of Orange Master Plan of Arterial Highways (MPAH). Improving <br />the 1 -mile Warner Avenue segment from Main Street to Wright Street has been a long-term <br />priority project that is being constructed in several phases. Improvements include widening from <br />a four -lane roadway to a six -lane arterial to address safety issues and provide adequate vehicular <br />capacity; and installing parkway, raised median landscape, storm drain, protected bike lanes, <br />sound walls, street lights, and traffic signals. The City is acquiring properties for the development <br />of Phase 1, bounded by Main Street and Oak Street, and construction is anticipated to begin in <br />spring 2019. <br />The properly acquisition is necessary to accommodate the street improvements for Phase 1 <br />(Exhibit 1). The purchase offer was determined based on appraised values prepared by a <br />California state -licensed appraiser, and accepted by the property owners. The compensation <br />amount listed above is incorporated in the attached agreement (Exhibit 2). <br />25F-1 <br />