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HomeMy WebLinkAbout012004 Agmt with Kimbro ConsultingREQUEST FOR REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ACTION MEETING DATE: JANUARY 20, 2004 TITLE: AGREEMENT WITH KIMBRO CONSULTING `,K"cu e4 f;� CUTIVE DIRECTOR RECOMMENDED ACTION Educeiian lyi RECORDING SECRETARY USE ONLY: Direct the Agency General Counsel to Executive Director to execute, an agreement contract in an amount not to exceed $40,000. DISCUSSION APPROVED ❑ As Recommended ❑ As Amended CONTINUED TO prepare, and authorize the with Kimbro Consulting for a The Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Santa Ana acquires property for the purpose of furthering its goals of fostering commercial development and affordable housing. Periodically, staff requires the assistance of professional licensed appraisers. These appraisers may be asked to determine the fair market value or fair reuse value of properties that might become involved in litigation and /or eminent domain. In such instances appraisers must have credentials that certify them to appear in court and defend the accuracy of the work performed if necessary. Their ability to do so successfully can have a major impact on the Agency's ability to move critical projects forward. Kimbro Consulting is a professional appraisal firm with whom Agency staff has worked successfully in the past. The firm specializes in litigation- related appraisals, including eminent domain. The firm has extensive experience in appraising all types of real estate in the greater Southern California region. 11 Agreement with Kimbro Consulting January 20, 2004 Page 2 ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT In accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act, the proposed request is not considered a project; therefore, no further action is required. SCAL IMPACT Funds for this agreement are available in the Housing Set -Aside Tax Increment account (account no. 504 -508- 6291/62177) and the South Main Redevelopment Project account (account no. 550 - 933 -6291, project no. 7426) . APPROVED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS: I 1a -John P. leekstin /R oma U Executive Director �� Execu i e Directory Finance & Management Services Agency JPR /ML /kla H:Actions\2004CRAW greets mbroConsult -1 -20 -04 12