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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1986-457 1 RESOLUTION NO. 86-457 2 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE COUNTY OF SAN 3 BERNARDINO RELATING TO FUNDS RECEIVED UNDER THE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT WITH THE SAN MANUEL BAND OF MISSION INDIANS. 4 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF 5 SAN BERNARDINO AS FOLLOWS: 6 SECTION 1. The Mayor of the City of San Bernardino is hereby 7 authorized and directed to execute on behalf of said City a 8 Memorandum of Understanding with the County of San Bernardino 9 relating to funds received under the settlement agreement with the 10 San Manuel Band of Mission Indians, a copy of which is attached 11 hereto, marked Exhibit "A" and incorporated herein by reference as 12 fully as though set forth at length. 13 I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly 14 adopted by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San 15 Bernardino at a regular meeting thereof, held on 16 the 3rd 17 to wit: November , 1986, by the following vote, day of 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Council Members Estrada, Reilly, Marks, Ouiel, AYES: Frazier, Strickler NAYS: None ABSENT: Council Member Hernandez ~aF7j'lt~~W // City Clerk approved .f/~.L day The foregoing resolution 25 of 26 27 AP~T7'0~'~~ 28 City Attorney October , 1986. 1 M E M 0 RAN DUM 0 FUN D E R S TAN DIN G 2 3 This Memorandum of Understanding is entered into this 10th 4 day of November ,1986, by and between the City of San 5 Bernardino, a charter city, hereinafter designated "City", and the 6 county of San Bernardino, a charter county, hereinafter designated 7 "County". 8 RECITALS 9 WHEREAS, the City and the County have negotiated a settlement 10 of litigation entitled City of San Bernardino, et ale v. San 11 Manuel Band of Mission Indians, et al., united States District 12 Court (Central District California) No. J-85-6899 WJR (Bx) 13 concerning the establishment and operation by the defendants in 14 that litigation of a bingo facility on the San Manuel Reservation; 15 and 16 WHEREAS, the City and County, as part of those negotiations, 17 will be receiving funds from the defendants in the subject 18 litigation for the purpose of mitigating the effects of the 19 establishment and operation of said bingo project; and 20 WHEREAS, the City and County desire to agree in advance how 21 any such receipts and any interest generated thereon will be 22 uti 1 i zed, 23 NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual interests of 24 city and County in the resolution of the Indian Bingo mitigation 25 efforts, and in anticipation of receipt of funds, agree as 26 follows: 27 1. All funds received as a result of settlement of the above 28 entitled litigation shall be turned over to the City for 1 allocation and expenditure under the terms of this Memorandum of 2 understanding. All of said funds and interest generated thereon 3 shall be used by City for the following purposes in order of 4 priority, except as specifically provided otherwise by this 5 agreement: 6 A. The accomplishment of the following physical 7 improvements: 8 1. Upgrade of traffic signal at Highland and Victoria 9 Avenue to provide for a left turn lane with signal element from 10 Highland Avenue on to victoria Avenue. The estimated cost of this 11 improvement is $50,000.00. 12 2. Erection of a barrier on piedmont Avenue to preclude 13 vehicular travel between Piedmont Avenue and victoria Avenue. It 14 is intended that a portion of said barrier will be designed to 15 permit passage of emergency vehicles between Victoria and Piedmont 16 Avenues. The estimated cost of this improvement is $41,000.00. 17 3. Extension of piedmont Avenue east. The estimated 18 cost of this improvement is $113,000.00. 19 4. It is specifically understood and agreed by and 20 between the parties that should the City receive developer 21 contributions toward the cost of extension of Piedmont, at 22 whatever time said developer contributions may be received, those 23 funds shall be distributed in accordance with paragraph 1.D. of 24 this agreement or applied to meet the compensation fund sum of 25 paragraph 1.B. 26 B. The establishment of a compensation fund to help relieve 27 the impact of the bingo operations on neighboring property owners. 28 The sum of $300,000.00 shall be set aside from funds received from -2- "I 1 the settlement of the aforesaid litigation. It is further agreed 2 and understood by and between the parties that neither party to 3 this agreement assumes responsibility for the distribution of any 4 of such funds; that a separate, impartial method will be designed 5 to accomplish that result; and that the cost of distributing any 6 such monies shall be borne from the funds placed in the 7 compensation fund. 8 C. construction of a box culvert on Lynwood Avenue west of 9 Victoria to eliminate the dip in the road at the location of the 10 flood control channel, at an estimated cost of $250,000.00. 11 D. Any additional funds received or available pursuant to 12 the terms of the settlement of the litigation entitled City of San 13 Bernardino, et ale v. San Manuel Band of Mission Indians, et al., 14 shall be deposited by the City in a separate fund which shall 15 accrue interest. The parties agree that all of such funds shall 16 be used to accomplish public improvements to mitigate the effects 17 of the Indian Bingo operations within the area bounded by Arden, 18 Lynwood, Victoria, and Highland Avenue. Such improvements shall 19 be recommended by the County Director of Transportation and the 20 City Engineer with final approval by the San Bernardino City , 21 Council and San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors. 22 2. City shall provide County with an annual accounting of 23 funds received and expended pursuant to this Memorandum of 24 understanding. 25 3. This Memorandum of Understanding shall not obligate the 26 parties hereto to any expenditures or use of funds except for 27 those monies received in settlement of the above-referenced 28 lawsuit and this Memorandum of Understanding shall not be -3- 1 construed to grant any rights or benefits to any third party 2 benef ic iary or other person. 3 4 DATED: ~OV 1 0 1986 5 6 , 1986 COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO 7 By ~~,... Robert L. Hammock, Chairman Board of Supervisors of the County of San Bernardino 8 MARTHA SEKERAK Clerk of the Board of Supervisors r'-/~/7 9 10 By Deputy 11 APPROVED AS TO FORM: 12 ALAN K. MARKS 13 County Counsel SIGNED AND CERTIFIED THAT A COPY OF THIS DOCUMENT HAS BEEN DELIVERED TO THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD MARTHA M. SEKERAK Clerk of the Board of Supervisors e County of n Bernardino By 14 By ~\f)(.J().i-li!< 15 "Deputy County tounsel 16 17 DATED: 18 ATTEST: 19 / :~lJttt,;;JitU -</ ',1+~ /L' ~/ By b.... /~'}, 20 By ..ur/7/$/:J~~~U'>I/ /Ci ty Clerk 21 Approved as to form: 22 23 c::e~~A-'~ City Attorney 24 25 26 27 28 -4- MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA Filed: Permits-Bingo, Gen'l; Inc C't' San Bdno November 10, 1986 . ~ ~es- . ; Co. Counsel; Agrees. 86-944, 86-1017 FROM: LYNN KIRKHOFER, Assistant County Administrative Officer SUBJECT: County of San Bernardino and City of San Bernardino agreement regarding distribution of anticipated pro- ceeds from defendants in CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO, et ale vs. SAN MANUEL BAND OF MISSION INDIANS, et al., U.S. District Court Case No: J 85-6899 WJR(Bx) RECOMMENDATION: Approve Memorandum of Understanding and authorize Chairman of the Board of Supervisors to execute agreement. BACKGROUND: The settlement of the above referenced case resulted in anticipated payments by Defendants of $1,150,000.00 over a period of at least seven (7) years. Some of the funds are specified as part of that settlement to be used for particu- lar mitigation measures. Additionally, this agreement pro- vides that some proceeds will be set aside in a fund from which to compensate neignboring property owners and for the City's establishment of a fund to accomplish public improve- ments within the area bounded by Arden, Lynwood, Victoria and Highland. The improvements are to be jointly agreed upon by the Board of Supervisors and the San Bernardino City Council. REVIEW: Deputy County Counsel, Susan A. Hopkins cc: Coun~ Counsel-~ ~itz wI au~,:mpnt' City of San Bernardino clo County Counsel Auditor w/agreenent CAD-Lynn Kirkhofer w/agree., Transportation-Walker wI agr Risk 11anagenent File w/agreem:mt Action of the Board of Supervisors AGREEMENT NO. 86-1017 APPROVED BOARD OF SUPERVISORS COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO x 5 14-9507-000 Rev. 10/81 62 f7 IllMAU>. ';/_ . COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO CONTRACT TRANSMITTAL County Department CONTRACT N UMBE R Administrative Office 86-1017 County Department Contract Representative LYNN KIRKHOFER Ph. Ext87-5413 o Renewable o Terminates Date: Budget Unit No. I Sub-Object No. I Fund No. I Job No. I Amount of Contract Check One: o Expenditure o Revenue If contract has more than one payment or receipt, S.S.A.# complete the following. or Federal Number of payments: Employer 'D # Estimated amount of each: $ Contractor: City of San Bernardino Contractor's Representative: Ralph Prince Address: City Hall, San Bernardino, CA Phone: 383-5355 Nature of Contract: (Briefly describe the general terms of the contract) This agreement provides for the distribution and use of funds obtained in settlement of the lawsuit of City and County v. San Manuel Band of Mission Indians, et al., Case No. CV 85-6899-WJR (Bx). (Attach this transmittal to all contracts not prepared on the "Standard Contract" form.) :ppr~o~eQ.r'J; ., County Counsel 02-12294-107 Reviewed as to budget expenditure ~ County Administrative Office Page 1 of