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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRDA YOUTH CTR ACQUIS 03-20-95RDA NO. 4 3-20-95 A'rE: MARCH 20t 1995 inter-Com TO: FROM: SUBJECT: WILLIAM A. HUSTON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT PROPERTY ACQUISITION - YOUTH CENTER RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the Redevelopment Agency authorize the Executive Director to negotiate an architectural services agreement and authorize execution of said architectural agreement in an amount'not to exceed $50,000 for the anticipated Youth Center at 14772 Newport Avenue. FISCAL IMPACT it is anticipated that the Redevelopment Agency costs for architectural services would not exceed $50,000. BACKGROUND AND DISCUSSION The City Council at a regular meeting on December 22, 1994, authorized staff to proceed with appraisal work for the property at 14722 Newport Avenue for development of a combined youth center and Taffy/Head Start facility. Title work has been ordered and the appraisal process is expected to be completed in mid-March, 1995. To expedite planning for renovation of the existing building, Agency staff would recommend that the Agency authorize architectural services for preliminary space planning, design development, preparation of rehabilitation estimates and preparation of site and tenant improvement plans.. It would be the Agency's intention to ultimately share these costs with the Head Start/Taffy programs. It is estimated that costs for architectural services would-not exceed $50,000. A draft tentative schedule for possible property acquisition, design and construction is attached as information. Christine A. Shing Assistant City Manager cc: Susan Jones CAS: br\youth, cas PROPERTY ACQUISITION DEVELOPMENT SCHEDULE YOUTH CENTER TASK Obtain (Review litigation Guarantee) Notify property owner of appraisal Completed (intent to appraise) Appraisal process Review appraisal Agency Board reviews offer & authorizes staff to make offer Notice of Preparation of a Negative Declaration (CEQA) CEQA-Negative Declaration complete If property owner is agreeable to sell, Agency prepares Purchase Agreement and escrow is' opened. Agency notices interests of real property in sale (30 days prior to close of escrow). Escrow closes after due diligence on title and environmental assessment TENTATIVE DATE 11/28/95 01/09/95 01/95-03/95 03/15-3/28/95 04/03/95 03/03/95 04/03/95 05/3-6/02/95 05/03/95 06/31/95 STATUS Completed Completed Underway If property can't be acquired by neqotiation: Agency adopts Resolution of Intent to Adopt Resolution of necessity and sets hearing date (sent 15 days prior to hearing to owner). Litigation guarantee updated Hearing on Resolution of Necessity (need 2/3 vote) Prepare Complaint on Eminent Domain File Complaint & 2nd Lis Pendens Deposit Probable Compensation Obtain Order of Immediate Possession (usually max of 90 days) 05/15/95 05/15/95 06/05/95 05/15-6/s/95 06/05-6/16/95 06/16/95 06/16-09/1/95 HEAD START/TAFFY/YOUTH CENTER BEST CASE SCHEDULE OCCUPANCy TASKS Authorize architectural services For preliminary space planning/design development Contract executed for Arch. services Design Development progresses with cost estimates Determine in-house or contract services to be used for youth center Draft preliminary Master Lease Agreement with Head Start/TAFFY Final Master Lease Agreement executed & approved Final Tenant Improvement Plans prepared (Youth Center Head Start) repare Bid Documents and specification Building Plan Check Council authorizes advertisement of bids Response to Plan Check corrections Permits issued City Council Award of Bids Advertisement of Bids Construction Occupancy TENTATIVE DATE 03/06-3/31/95 03/31/95 03/31-5/12/95 05/01/95 04/01-5/12/95 o5/.15/95 05/12-6/23/95 05/12-7/07/95 6/23/95-7/7/95 07/17/95 07/21/95 07/28/95 09/04/95 07/21-8/22/95 09/04-10/20/95 10/23/95 STATUS CS: mp\AcqDevel. Sch