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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10/16/2002 - STAFF REPORTS (5) DATE: OCTOBER 16, 2002 TO: COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY FROM: DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT APPROVAL OF THE PURCHASE OF 6.25 ACRE PARCEL FROM THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS FOR THE SUM OF $250,000, LOCATED ON THE WEST SIDE OF SUNRISE WAY NORTH OF SAN RAFAEL ROAD RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the Agency approve the Agreement for Purchase and Sale of Real Property with the City of Palm Springs regarding three parcels totaling 6.25 acres, located on the west side of Sunrise Way, adjacent to the Coyote Run Apartments SUMMARY: The Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Palm Springs ("Agency") proposes to acquire from the City of Palm Springs three parcels (669-500-013, 015, 017) from the City of Palm Springs for the amount of $250,000. The purpose of this sale is to enable the Agency to perform in its Disposition and Development Agreement with Sunset Hacienda Partners, LLC, which proposes to build 68 low- or moderate-income apartments on the site adjacent to Coyote Run. The DDA was approved on July 3, 2002 and, pursuant to Government Code Section 37421 et seq., the City Council determined by resolution that the sale of the parcel is in the public interest by eliminating blight on the parcel and provide substantial economic benefits through the development of affordable housing. This action completes the other half of the sale, which was approved by City Council on July 10, 2002. A Budget Resolution appropriating the money from Fund Balance is also include,' JbHN S. FJIAYMON l Director of Community & Economic Development APPROVED:—� Executive Director T— ATTACHMENTS: 1. Resolution 2. Agreement for Purchase and Sale of Real Property 3. Budget Resolution REVIEWED BY DEn OF FINANCE AGREEMENT FOR PURCHASE AND SALE OF REAL PROPERTY THIS AGREEMENT FOR PURCHASE AND SALE OF REAL PROPERTY ("Agreement") is made this_ day of , 2002 ("Effective Date"), by and between the City of Palm Springs, a California municipal corporation ("City") and the Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Palm Springs, a public body, corporate and politic ("Agency"). RECITALS: A. The City is the owner of that certain real property and improvements and easements thereon consisting of approximately 6.25 acres located west of Sunrise Way and north of San Rafael Road in the City of Palm Springs ("Parcel"). B. City acquired Parcel 669-500-015 and Parcel 669-500-017 in 1981 by Deed #231719 from the Desert Water Agency for the purposes of constructing low-income housing on the site. C. In 1984, the Agency acquired an adjacent parcel from the Desert Water Agency, 669-500-013 for the purpose of providing affordable housing on the site. D. The Agency entered a Disposition and Development Agreement ("DDA") with the Coachella Valley Housing Coalition, Inc. ("CVHC") and Sunset Hacienda Partners, LLP (collectively, "Developer") for the development of the combined parcels at a public hearing on July 3, 2002. E. On July 10, 2002, and pursuant to Government Code Section 37421 et seq., the City Council of the City ("City Council") duly adopted Resolution No. finding that the sale of the Parcel is in the public interest insofar as its development will aid in the elimination of blighted conditions on the Combined Parcel, provide for aesthetic improvements thereon, and provide substantial economic benefits through the development of affordable housing. F. Pursuant to Government Code Section 33391, the Agency is authorized to acquire property within the City of Palm Springs. G. In order to facilitate the DDA, Agency wishes to purchase the Parcel from City and City wishes to sell the Parcel pursuant to the terms and conditions of this Agreement. H. Upon the execution of this Agreement, the Agency will pay the City for the City's Parcel, based on the value of $0.91 per square foot or$250,000. The sale price is net of expenses, such as fees or commissions, incurred during the sale. I. City and Agency are desirous of authorizing the Developer to construct an affordable housing development on the Parcel. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and conditions contained herein and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and adequacy of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties hereby agree as follows: Purchase and Bale of parcel a10/07/2 1 TERMS AND CONDITIONS 1. PURCHASE AND SALE OF PROPERTY. Subject to all of the terms, conditions and provisions of this Agreement, and for the consideration herein set forth, City hereby agrees to sell to Agency and Agency hereby agrees to purchase from City the City's fee interest in that certain real property known as the Parcel, as more specifically described at Exhibit"A", attached hereto and made a part hereof. Conveyance of Parcel from the City to the Agency shall be by Grant Deed in the form attached hereto as Exhibit"C". 2. PAYMENT OF PURCHASE PRICE. 2.1 Purchase Price. Agency agrees to purchase the Parcel from City and City agrees to sell the Parcel to Agency for a purchase price ("Purchase Price") of $250,000. The Purchase Price shall be based on the fair market value of the Parcel, as confirmed by an appraisal prepared for the City of the adjacent parcels. 2.2 Time of Payment. The entire Purchase Price shall be paid upon the execution of the Agreement between the Agency and the City. 2.3 Costs of Sale. All costs of sale shall be borne equally between the parties. 3. BALANCE PAYABLE TO CITY. 3.1 Agency Indebtedness. The Agency agrees to execute a Promissory Note ("Agency Note") for the Purchase Price. A copy of the Agency Note is attached hereto and incorporated herein as Exhibit "B". 4. NO WARRANTIES. 4.1 "AS-IS" Sale. Except as set forth in this Agreement, Agency acknowledges that neither City nor any of its employees, agents or representatives has made any representations, warranties or agreements to or with Agency on behalf of City as to any matters concerning Parcel , the physical condition, the present use thereof, the merchantability, or the suitability of City's intended use of Parcel . Agency further acknowledges and agrees that (with the exception of the representations and warranties by City herein) Parcel is to be purchased, conveyed and accepted by Agency in its present "AS- IS" condition. 4.2 Changed Circumstances, If City becomes aware of any fact or circumstance which would change or render incorrect, in whole or in part, any representation or warranty made by City under this Agreement, whether as of the date given or within four (4) months thereafter and whether or not such representation or warranty was based upon City's knowledge and/or belief as of a certain date, City will give immediate written notice of such changed fact or circumstance to Agency. Agency shall have ten (10) days from the receipt of any notice by City of the material change of any representation or warranty made by City hereunder to terminate this Agreement by providing written notice to City, and receive return of its Purchase Price and any other sums paid to City under this Agreement. MW3 Purchase and sale of parcel a30/07/2 2 f 4.1 Non-foreign Status. Seller hereby represents and warrants that it is not a person or entity defined as a "foreign person" under the Internal Revenue Code and regulations promulgated thereunder. Seller shall execute a certification of non-foreign status if necessary. 4.2 Nonrecourse Obligation. No officer, official, member, employee, agent, or representative or Agency or City shall be liable for any amounts due hereunder, and no judgment or execution thereon entered in any action herein shall be personally enforced against any such officer, official, member, employee, agent, or representative. 5. RIGHT OF REVERTER. The City shall have the right to reenter and take possession of Parcel with all improvements thereon and to terminate and revest in the City Parcel, if Parcel reverts to the Agency pursuant to the terms of the DDA or if the Agency and Developer fail to execute the DDA within 270 days of the date of this Agreement. 6. MISCELLANEOUS. 6.1 Successors. This Agreement shall be binding upon the parties hereto and their respective heirs, representatives, transferees, successors and assigns. The obligations of City under this Agreement shall inure to the benefit of Agency, any purchaser of Agency, and their respective heirs, representatives, transferees, successors and assigns. 6.2 Time of Essence. Time is of the essence in this Agreement and with respect to each covenant and condition hereof. City and Agency each specifically agrees to strictly comply with and perform its obligations herein in the time and manner specified and waives any and all rights to claim such compliance by mere substantial compliance with the terms of this Agreement. 6.3 Time Period Computations. All periods of time referred to in this Agreement shall include all Saturdays, Sundays and California state or national holidays unless the reference is to business days, in which event such weekends and holidays shall be excluded in the computation of time and provide that if the last date to perform any act or give any notice with respect to this Agreement shall fall on a Saturday, Sunday or California state or national holiday, such act or notice shall be deemed to have been timely performed or given on the next succeeding day which is not a Saturday, Sunday or California state or national holiday. 6.4 Interpretation; Governing Law. This Agreement shall be construed according to its fair meaning and as if prepared by both parties hereto. This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California in effect at the time of the execution of this Agreement. Titles and captions are for convenience only and shall not constitute a portion of this Agreement. As used in this Agreement, masculine, feminine or neuter gender and the singular or plural number shall each be deemed to include the others wherever and whenever the context so dictates. 6.5 No Waiver. No delay or omission by either party hereto in exercising any right or power accruing upon the compliance or failure of performance by the other party hereto under the provisions of this Agreement shall impair any such right or power or be construed to be a waiver thereof. A waiver by either party hereto of a breach of any of the covenants, conditions or agreements hereof to be performed by the other party shall not be construed as Purchase and sale of parcel a10/07/2 3 a waiver of any succeeding breach of the same or other covenants, agreements, restrictions or conditions hereof. 6.6 Modifications. Any alteration, change or modification of or to this Agreement, in order to become effective, shall be made by written instrument or endorsement thereon and in each such instance executed on behalf of each party hereto. 6.7 Severability. If any term, provision, condition or covenant of this Agreement or the application thereof to any party or circumstances shall, to any extent, be held invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of this instrument, or the application of such term, provision, condition or covenant to persons or circumstances other than those as to whom or which it is held invalid or unenforceable, shall not be affected thereby, and each term and provision of this Agreement shall be valid and enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by law. 6.8 Merger of Prior Agreements and Understandings. This Agreement, and other documents incorporated herein by reference contain the entire understanding between the parties relating to the transaction contemplated hereby and all prior or contemporaneous agreements, understandings, representations and statements, oral or written, are merged herein and shall be of no further force or effect. 6.9 Execution in Counterpart. This Agreement and any modifications, amendments or supplements thereto may be executed in several counterparts, and all so executed shall constitute one agreement binding on all parties hereto, notwithstanding that all parties are not signatories to the original or the same counterpart. 6.10 Authorization. By official action of the City Council and the board of the Community Redevelopment Agency of the City, City and Agency, respectively, has authorized the entering into this Agreement by such party and the signing of this Agreement by the City Manager on behalf of City, and by the Agency Executive Director on behalf of Agency. Purchase and sale of parcel .10/07/2 4 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement of Purchase and Sale of Property as of the date set forth above. "AGENCY" COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, a public body, corporate and politic By: Chairman ATTEST: Agency Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: Agency Counsel "CITY" CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, a California municipal corporation By: Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: City Attorney OL Purchase and sale of parcel a10/07/2 rJ EXHIBIT "A" LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PARCEL The Land is that certain real property located in the City of Palm Springs, County of Riverside, State of California, more particularly described as follows: PARCEL LOT 7 AND A PORTION OF LOT 8 OF TRACT NO. 17642-1, AS SHOWN BY MAP ON FILE IN BOOK 122 PAGE(S) 88, 89 AND 90 OF MAPS, RECORDS OF RIVERSIDE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA - A EXHIBIT "A" TO AGREEMENT FOR PURCHASE AND SALE OF REAL PROPERTY Purchase and sale of parcel a10/07/2 1 EXHIBIT B DO NOT DESTROY THIS NOTE: When paid, this Note, with the Deed of Trust securing same, must be surrendered to Trustee for cancellation before reconveyance will be made. PROMISSORY NOTE SECURED BY DEED OF TRUST August_, 2001 Palm Springs, California FOR VALUE RECEIVED, the undersigned ("Maker") hereby promises to pay to the CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, a public body, corporate and politic ("Holder"), at a place designated by Holder, the principal sum of Four Hundred Sixty Five Thousand DOLLARS ($465,000), together with interest thereon at six percent (6%) per annum commencing on August 15, 2001 ('Interest Accrual Commencement Date"). 1. Repayment by Maker. Maker shall pay monthly installments of principal and interest in the amount of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000) each to Holder in lawful money of the United States, commencing on the first day of the first full calendar month following the calendar month during which the Interest Accrual Commencement Date occurs and continuing on the first day of each calendar month thereafter until principal and interest has been fully paid; provided that the payment due on the first day of the first full calendar month following the calendar month during which the Interest Accrual Commencement Date occurs shall be prorated based on a thirty (30) day month. If not sooner paid, the unpaid principal balance and accrued interest hereunder shall be due and payable five years from the Interest Accrual Commencement Date. Any payments made by Maker in payment of this Note shall be applied first to the interest then accrued and due on the unpaid principal balance under this Note, and the remainder of each payment shall be applied to the reduction of the unpaid principal. 2. Prepayment. This Note may be prepaid in whole or in part at any time without penalty. 3. Note Secured by Deed of Trust. This Note is secured by a Grant Deed and Assignment of Rents of even date herewith, encumbering certain real property located in the County of Riverside, State of California, more particularly described therein ("Property"), and any other instruments, now or hereafter executed by Maker in favor of Holder, which in any manner constitute additional security for this Note ("Grant Deed"). 4. Purchase and Sale Agreement. This Note is executed by Holder pursuant to the terms of the Agreement for Purchase and Sale of Real Property ("Agreement') of even date. This Note shall be subject to the terms of the Agreement and any term therein shall supercede any inconsistent term in this Note. EXHIBIT B PROMISSORY NOTE SECURED BY DEED OF TRUST Purchase and sale of parcel a10/07/2 1 5. Late Charge. Maker agrees that if Maker fails to make any payment provided for herein more than ten (10) days after the due date thereof, it would be impracticable or extremely difficult to fix the actual damages resulting therefrom to Holder, and, therefore, Maker hereby agrees to pay to Holder a late charge equal to five percent (5%) of any payment which is not made within ten (10) days after the due date thereof, not as a penalty, but for the purpose of defraying the expenses incident to handling such delinquent payment. Such late charge represents the reasonable estimate of a fair average compensation for the loss that may be sustained by Holder due to the failure of Maker to make timely payments. Such late charge shall be paid without prejudice to the right of Holder to collect any other amount provided to be paid or to declare a default under this Note or the Grant Deed securing same. Such late charge shall be payable not later than thirty (30) days after the due date of the delinquent payment and shall be secured by the Grant Deed. 6. Acceleration of Obligation. Upon the failure to make payment of any installment due under this Note as and when the same becomes due and payable (whether by extension, acceleration or otherwise), or in the event of default under the Grant Deed, or any breach of any other promise or obligation in this Note or in any other instrument now or hereafter securing the indebtedness evidenced hereby, then, and in any of such events, Holder may, at its option, declare this Note and the entire indebtedness hereby evidenced, including, without limitation, all accrued interest, to be immediately due and payable and collectible then or thereafter as Holder may elect, regardless of the date of maturity, and notice of the exercise of said option is hereby expressly waived by Maker. 7. Due on Sale; Due on Encumbrance. In the event Maker shall, directly or indirectly, voluntarily or involuntarily, sell, enter into a contract of sale, assign, transfer, dispose of, alienate or further encumber or agree to sell, enter into a contract of sale, alienate, assign, transfer or dispose of all or any portion of any interest in the property which is the subject of the Grant Deed without obtaining Holder's prior written approval, then, or at any time thereafter, Holder, at its option, may declare the entire indebtedness evidenced hereby immediately due and payable. 8. Non-Recourse. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein contained, (i) the liability of Maker shall be limited to its interest in the Property and any rents, issues, and profits arising the Property and, in addition, with respect to any obligation to hold and apply insurance proceeds, proceeds of condemnation or other monies hereunder, any such monies received by it to the extent not so applied in accordance with the terms of this Note; (ii) no other assets of Maker shall be affected by or subject to being applied to the satisfaction of any liability which Maker may have to Holder or to another person by reason of this Note; and (iii) any judgment, order, decree or other award in favor of Holder shall be collectible only out of, or enforceable in accordance with, the terms of this Note by termination or other extinguishment of Maker's interest in the Property. 9. Severability. The unenforceability or invalidity of any provision or provisions of this Note as to any persons or circumstances shall not render that provision or those provisions unenforceable or invalid as to any other provisions or circumstances, and all provisions hereof, in all other respects, shall remain valid and enforceable. f EXHIBIT B ( ` `"" �' wi PROMISSORY NOTE SECURED BY DEED OF TRUST Purchase and sale of parcel a10/07/2 2 10. Modifications. Neither this Note nor any term hereof may be waived, amended, discharged, modified, changed or terminated orally; nor shall any waiver of any provision hereof be effective except by an instrument in writing signed by Maker and Holder. No delay or omission on the part of Holder in exercising any right hereunder shall operate as a waiver of such right or of any other right under this Note. 11. No Waiver by Holder. No waiver of any breach, default or failure of condition under the terms of this Note or the Grant Deed or the obligation secured thereby shall be implied from any failure of the Holder of this Note to take, or any delay be implied from any failure by the Holder in taking action with respect to such breach, default or failure from any prior waiver of any similar or unrelated breach, default or failure. 12. Usury. Notwithstanding any provision in this Note, Grant Deed or other document securing same, the total liability for payment in the nature of interest shall not exceed the limit now imposed by applicable laws of the State of California. 13. Governing Law. This Note has been executed and delivered by Maker in the State of California and is to be governed and construed in accordance with the laws thereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Maker has executed this Note as of the date and year first above written. "Maker" COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, a California municipal corporation By: Chairman ATTEST: Agency Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: Agency Counsel EXHIBIT B PROMISSORY NOTE SECURED BY DEED OF TRUST Purchase and sale of parcel a10/07/2 3 EXHIBIT "C" GRANT DEED FREE RECORDING REQUESTED BY AND WHEN RECORDED RETURN TO: CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA 3200 East Tahquitz Canyon Way Palm Springs, California 92263 Attn: David J. Aleshire Order No. GRANT DEED FOR A VALUABLE CONSIDERATION, receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, a public body, corporate and politic hereby grants to the COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, a California municipal corporation, the real property in the City of Palm Springs, County of Riverside, State of California, described in Exhibit"T' attached hereto and incorporated herein, by reference subject to the existing easements, restrictions and covenants of record thereon (the "Property"). Dated: COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, a California municipal corporation By: Chairman ATTEST: Agency Secretary EXHIBIT "C" TO AGREEMENT FOR PURCHASE AND SALE OF REAL PROPERTY Purchase and sale of parcel a10/07/2 1 EXHIBIT "1" LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PARCEL Parcel is located in the City of Palm Springs, County of Riverside, State of California, more particularly described as follows: PARCEL A PORTION OF LOTS 8 AND C, OF TRACT NO. 17642-1, AS SHOWN BY MAP ON FILE IN BOOK 122 PAGE(S) 88, 89 AND 90 OF MAPS, RECORDS OF RIVERSIDE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA Purchase and sale of parcel a10/07/2 —z_ RESOLUTION NO. OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE PURCHASE OF THREE PARCELS TOTALING 6.25 ACRES FROM THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS FOR THE AMOUNT OF $250,000. WHEREAS the City of Palm Springs does own a three parcels of land, 669-500-013, 669-500-015, and 669-500-017, totaling approximately 6.25 acres, which the City acquired in the 1980's for the purpose of developing affordable housing, and WHEREAS on July 3, 2002 the City of Palm Springs approved a Disposition and Development Agreement with Coachella Valley Housing Coalition and Sunset Hacienda Partners, LLC for a project expanding the Coyote Run Apartments; and WHEREAS on July 10, 2002, pursuant to Government Code Section 37421 et seq., the City Council determined by resolution that the sale of the parcels is in the public interest by eliminating blight on the parcels and providing substantial economic benefits through the development of affordable housing; and WHEREAS acquiring the parcels from the City of Palm Springs helps the Agency execute the agreement for the project with Sunset Hacienda Partners. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Palm Springs, that an Agreement for Purchase and Sale on three parcels totaling 6.25 acres with the City of Palm Springs, in a form approved to the Agency Counsel, is hereby approved. ADOPTED this day of 2002. AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ATTEST: COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA By Assistant Secretary Executive Director REVIEWED &APPROVED AS TO FORM d Ira - -- RESOLUTION NO. OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR THE 2002-03 FISCAL YEAR. WHEREAS Resolution 1177 approving the budget for the fiscal year 2002-03 was adopted on June 5, 2002; and WHEREAS the Executive Director has recommended, and the Agency desires to approve, certain amendments to said budget; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Director of Finance is authorized to record inter-fund cash transfers as required in accordance with this Resolution, and that Resolution 1177, adopting the budget for the 2002-03 fiscal year is hereby amended as follows: SECTION 1. ADDITIONS Fund Activity Account Amount 882 8382 50001 $250,000 Low & Moderate Land Income Housing Purpose: To appropriate funds to pay for parcels 669-500-013, 015 and 017 currently owned by the City of Palm Springs. SECTION 2. SOURCE Accumulated Fund Balance Fund Activity Account Amount 882 29301 $250,000 Low & Moderate Income Fund Balance Housing Adopted this day of 2002 AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ATTEST: COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS By Assistant Secretary Chairman REVIEWED AND APPROVED AS TO FORM 'ra V-