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CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO - REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION
Dept: CITY ADMINISTRATOR
Date: 1 0 / 1 0 / 8 9
Subject: PROPOSED DEMOLITION OF STRUCTURES
ON CITY-OWNED LAND NORTHWEST
CORNER OF SEVENTH STREET AND
WATERMAN AVENUE
From: MARSHALL W. JULIAN
Synopsis of Previous Council action:
NO PREVIOUS ACTION.
Recommended motion:
That the Director of Public Works/City Engineer be directed
to advertise for bids for the demolition of two buildings
on City-owned property at Seventh Street and Waterman Avenue.
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Contact person:
ROGER HARDGRAVE
Phone:
5025
Supporting data attached:
Ward:
FUNDING REQUIREMENTS:
Amount: $15.000
Source: (Acct. No.)
Acct. Oescri tion RESERVE OR BO
Finance:
Council Notes:
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Agenda I tem No
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CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO - REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION
STAFF REPORT
The two buildings on property at
and Waterman Avenue are situated
the city after completion of
negotiations with the state.
the northwest corner of 7th
on property transferred to
property acquisition and
At present, the buildings are vacant and, as such, present a
target for graffiti, vandalism, etc. The buildings, as
constructed are not complementary to Seccombe Lake Park, and
it is unlikely that any suitable tenant could be found to
make it worthwhile to rent/lease them.
It is proposed that the buildings be demolished as a first
step in transitioning the land for permanent use. There has
been discussion of extending pioneer Cemetery into a portion
of the property; and there are undoubtedly other possibil-
ities which the Mayor and Council may wish to consider.
At this time, removal
the upgrading of the
perhaps, set the tone
facing Waterman.
of the buildings would be an asset to
appearance of Waterman Avenue and,
for the improvement of other properties
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MEMORANDUM
MARSHALL JULIAN, City Administrator
ROGER G. HARDGRAVE, Director of Public Works/
City Engineer
Source of Financing -- Demolition of Two City
Buildings at the Northwest Corner of Waterman Avenue
and Seventh Street
October 4, 1989
File No. 6.50;
Reading File
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The Mayor recently asked that we proceed with the demolition of
these two City-owned buildings.
Our preliminary estimate of cost is $15,000.
financing could be used to cover the
Please advise what
cost that will be
RGH:rs
HARDGRAVE
of Public Works/City Engineer