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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12281 , . RESOLUTION NO. /~_2 A' / RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT WITH W. C. SIEVERS AND ALICE G. SIEVERS AND JOSEPH W. RAY AND MARGARET RAY REGARDING THE DEMOLITION OF BUILDINGS LOCATED AT 943 WEST THIRD STREET, SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The Mayor of the City of San Bernardino is hereby authorized and directed to execute on behalf of said City an agreement with W. C. Sievers and Alice G. Sievers, and Joseph W. Ray and Margaret Ray regarding the demolition of buildings located at 943 West Thira Street, San Bernardino, California, a copy of which is attached hereto, marked Exhibit "A" and incorporated herein by reference as fully as though set forth at length. I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San NAYS: meeting thereof, Bernardino at a held on the c6-~ day of , 1976, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: Councilmen ABSENT: The foregoing resolution is hereby n /~~ ' 1976. V (/ Appr~ as to form: ~(.~~ approved this ~~ day of San Bernard~no '!8t~'-~ .~'''~~ 9 'I ., '1 ;', :i 1 1 I 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 - "" ~' /, '''''-'5f A G R E E MEN T (demolition - 943 West Third Street) THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into this I~ day of ~ ' 1976, by and between the CITY OF SAN BERNA~NO, a municipal corporation, hereinafter called "City", and W. C. SIEVERS and ALICE G. SIEVERS, husband and wife, and JOSEPH W. RAY and MARGARET RAY, husband and wife, hereinafter called "Owners". WIT N E SSE T H: WHEREAS, Owners are the sole owners of certain lots and parcels of real property together with buildings situated thereon at 943 West Third Street, San Bernardino, California; and WHEREAS, title to said property is vested in said Owners as follows: W. C. Sievers, a married man, and Joseph W. Ray, a married man, as tenants in common; and WHEREAS, said property is described as that real property in the City of San Bernardino, County of San Bernardino, State of California described as follows: Lots 5 and 6, Block 1, Carter Subdivision, in the City of San Bernardino, County of San Bernardino, State of California, as per plat recorded in Book 3 of Maps, Page 79, records of said County. SAVING AND EXCEPTING therefrom the 15 feet on each side of the center of location of California Central Railway; and WHEREAS, Owners own said property pursuant to the vesting of title hereinabove set forth and there are no liens or encum- brances upon said p~mperty; and WHEREAS, the premises constructed on said lot and parcel of real property are vacant and unoccupied; and I 1 ~aid WHEREAS, City alleges that the buildings situated upon lots and parcels of real property are a blight upon the area 2 3 and the aforesaid described real property is located and situated in an impact area so designated by the City's Community Develop- ment Department and City further alleges that the buildings are 4 5 6 in a hazardous and dangerous condition; and 7 WHEREAS, City alleges that said buildings are a public 8 nuisance and should be abated; and 9 WHEREAS, Owners do not agree that said buildings are a 10 public nuisance and that complete abatement is necessary to 11 12 eliminate the alleged public nuisance; and WHEREAS, City desires to abate said public nuisance; and 13 WHEREAS, Owners, without admitting said buildings are a public nuisance, nevertheless agree to permit City to abate said buildings by destruction and demolition upon the terms and con- 14 15 16 ditions hereinafter set forth; and 17 18 WHEREAS, said buildings are a blight upon the designated impact area and eligible for expenditure of Community Development 19 20 21 22 23 24 grant funds; and WHEREAS, the parties hereto do by this agreement desire to resolve all issues and settle all matters between themselves; and WHEREAS, City does have at its disposal certain Community Development funds which have been provided for the demolition of buildings; and 25 26 WHEREAS, City is agreeable to demolishing and removing said buildings from the real property involved without any cost to Owners and without the said costs being a charge or lien upon the 27 28 real property involved if Owners agree to said proposed demolition - 2 - 1 2 3 4 ,I 5 II I, 6 II II I 7 I , , 8 ,i " ,I j! 11 9 [I II 10 Ii 11 il 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 .~ pursuant to the provisions of this agreement, NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises, provisions, detriments and conditions herein contained, it is agreed as follows: 1. City will use available Federal Community Development Block grant funds for the purpose of demolishing the buildings and structures upon that real property hereinabove described and for site clearance including the clearance of the old foundation and all cement work. City shall file all required Environmental Impact Statements, make all required publications, conduct all required hearings and perform other ministerial functions re- quired to obtain approval for the demolition project and to receive the federal funds. Therefore it is estimated for pur- I 1 poses of this agreement that the cost of the demolition and " destruction of the buildings and clearance of the site will be approximately seven thousand five hundred dollars ($7,500.00). 2. Upon the availability of federal funds, City shall obtain a contractor, any necessary liability bonds naming Owners as an additional insured, and all permits necessary to demolish the said structures. City will supervise and cause the demo- lition of the buildings and structures upon the said real property, including the building and foundation thereof. As a part of said demolition, City shall cause the clearance of the old foundation and cement work and cause all holes and footing trenches to be filled and the property placed in a condition that it will drain to a natural fall of surrounding terrain. 3. No costs shall be assessed against Owners personally or against the property involved for any costs or expenses - 3 - 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 incurred in connection with the demolition of the buildings. 4. OWners do hereby jointly and severally agree to the demolition of the buildings and structures upon the real property, and do hereby release the City, its elective and appointive boards, commissions, officers, agents and employees from any and all claims for damages as a result of said demolition of said buildings and do upon completion of the demolition agree to execute. a general release releasing City from any and all claims in connection with the abatement. 5. OWners, jointly and severally, warrant and represent to the City that they are the sole owners in fee simple of the property, that said property is unencumbered and that they shall not sell, encumber, transfer or otherwise dispose of the real property or any interest therein involved hereunder until such time as the buildings are demolished as set forth herein unless the transferee of the property agrees to be fully bound by the provisions of this agreement. OWners hereby agree to hold the City, its elective and appointive boards, conunissions, officers, agents and employees harmless from any and all claims for damages by any person, firm or corporation having any interest in the property should such person, firm or corporation claim damages as a result of City's demolition of the buildings pursuant to the provisions of this agreement. 6. All notices herein required shall be in writing, and delivered in person or sent by certified mail, postage prepaid, as follows: - 4 - 1 City Clerk City Hall 300 North "D" Street San Bernardino, CA 92418 --.. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph W. Ray 401 Feliz Newport Beach, CA 92660 Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Sievers 8259 Bennet Avenue Fontana, CA 92335 5 7. Time is of the essence with respect to the provisions ATTEST: tf/,/t;#- , 4 J C l(~ ... 7 8. This agreement shall be binding on and inure to the 8 benefit of the heirs, executors, administrators, successors, and 2 3 4 6 of this agreement. 9 assigns of the parties hereto. 10 IN WITNESS WHEREOF the parties have hereto executed this 11 agreement on the date first hereinabove written. CITY OF SAN BERNARDIN~ B 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 OWNERS B - 5 -