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HomeMy WebLinkAbout070306 AA Real Prop and Escrow Inst 720 E. 6th StREQUEST FOR AGENCY ACTION AGENCY BOARD MEETING DATE: JULY 31 2006 TITLE: AGREEMENT FOR ACQUISITION OF REAL PROPERTY AND ESCROW INSTRUCTIONS FOR 720 E. SIXTH STREET I i o •- RECOMMENDED ACTION AGENCY SECRETARY USE ONLY: /7)D -h oiJ : Chri si r 2nld; Alvaee'� APPROVED .7'6 CONTINUED TO FILE NUMBER Direct the Agency General Counsel to prepare and authorize the Executive Director to execute an agreement for the acquisition of real property and escrow instructions acquiring the real property located at 720 E. Sixth Street, Santa Ana, and identified as Assessor Parcel Number 398 - 334 -05, from Rodolfo and Socorro Barrera for the amount of $605,000 plus normal escrow and closing costs. COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION Recommended that the Community Redevelopment Agency direct the Agency General Counsel to prepare and authorize the Executive Director to execute an agreement for the acquisition of real property and escrow instructions acquiring the real property located at 720 E. Sixth Street, Santa Ana, and identified as Assessor Parcel Number 398 - 334 -05, from Rodolfo and Socorro Barrera for the amount of $605,000 plus normal escrow and closing costs. By a vote of 5:0:1 (Yanez absent and Jauregui abstained) at its Regular Meeting of June 20, 2006. DISCUSSION The subject property is within the boundaries of the specific plan currently being prepared for the development of a new residential neighborhood in the area bounded by French Street, Civic Center Drive, Santiago Street and Third Street. The owner of the subject property recently approached the Agency with an offer to sell the property. The purchase price of $605,000 represents the current fair market value for the property. 4 -1 As Recommended As Amended ❑ Ordinance on 1" Reading ❑ Ordinance on 2ntl Reading ❑ Implementing Resolution ❑ Set Public Hearing For CONTINUED TO FILE NUMBER Direct the Agency General Counsel to prepare and authorize the Executive Director to execute an agreement for the acquisition of real property and escrow instructions acquiring the real property located at 720 E. Sixth Street, Santa Ana, and identified as Assessor Parcel Number 398 - 334 -05, from Rodolfo and Socorro Barrera for the amount of $605,000 plus normal escrow and closing costs. COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION Recommended that the Community Redevelopment Agency direct the Agency General Counsel to prepare and authorize the Executive Director to execute an agreement for the acquisition of real property and escrow instructions acquiring the real property located at 720 E. Sixth Street, Santa Ana, and identified as Assessor Parcel Number 398 - 334 -05, from Rodolfo and Socorro Barrera for the amount of $605,000 plus normal escrow and closing costs. By a vote of 5:0:1 (Yanez absent and Jauregui abstained) at its Regular Meeting of June 20, 2006. DISCUSSION The subject property is within the boundaries of the specific plan currently being prepared for the development of a new residential neighborhood in the area bounded by French Street, Civic Center Drive, Santiago Street and Third Street. The owner of the subject property recently approached the Agency with an offer to sell the property. The purchase price of $605,000 represents the current fair market value for the property. 4 -1 Agreement for Acquisition of Real Property and Escrow Instructions for 720 E. Sixth Street July 3, 2006 Page 2 The property located at 720 E. Sixth, shown on Exhibit 1, encompasses 6,250 square feet of land and contains a 1,050 square foot single - family residence. Development of this property will be in compliance with the Agency's replacement and inclusionary housing obligations and will be designed in a manner that will enhance the surrounding neighborhood. The ultimate affordability and development of this property has not yet been fully determined. FISCAL IMPACT Funds are available in the Housing Set -Aside Fund, Santa Ana Boulevard Development Plan account (account no. 507- 936 -6611, project no.7095). APPROVED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS: 6AStephen G arding Francisco Gutierrez Executive 'Director Executive Director Community Redevelopment Agency Finance & Management Services Agency SGH /SLB /mlr H: \ACTIONS \2006 CRA \AgreeAcq 720ESixthStreet 7- 3- 06.doc 4 -2 4TH ST. 720 East Sixth Street Exhibit 1 4-3 THIS PAGE LEFT INTENTIONALLY BLANK i i