HomeMy WebLinkAbout72-49 - Amendment to Quitclaim Deed for TeWinkle ParkRESOLUTION NO. 72-49
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA
MESA, CALIFORNIA, CONSENTING TO AN AMENDMENT OF THE
QUITCLAIM DEED BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
ACTING THROUGH THE ADMINISTRATOR OF GENERAL SERVICES,
AND THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, DATED APRIL 28, 1960, AND
SETTING FORTH THE REASONS THEREFOR.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS
FOLLOWS:
THAT, WHEREAS, on or about April 28, 1960, the United States of
America, acting through the Administrator of General Services, Quitclaim
certain real property in the City of Costa Mesa to the City of Costa Mesa,
which said Quitclaim Deed was recorded in Book 5286, page 297, Document
No. 104485 Records of Orange County; and
WHEREAS, said real property heretofore described is known as
TeWinkle Park; and
WHEREAS, the State of California has heretofore requested a portion
of said TeWinkle Park on its easterly boundary for the construction of the
Newport Freeway; and
WHEREAS, tentative agreements were reached between the State of
California and the City of Costa Mesa concerning said property, and
compensation therefor, subject to the terms of the aforementioned
Quitclaim Deed; and
WHEREAS, the regulations of the General Service Administration for
the United States of America do not permit the City to collect considera-
tion for a conveyance of the State of California; and
WHEREAS, regulations of the United States Department of Interior,
Bureau of Outdoor Recreation, having joint jurisdiction with General
Service Administration, do not permit the use of the abrogation provi-
sions of the Federal Property and Administrative Service Act of 1949; and
WHEREAS, these two departments of the United States Government have
informally agreed to allow the transfer to the State of California for
the original compensation agreed upon between the City of Costa Mesa and
the State of California, under certain conditions; and
WHEREAS, said conditions are that the City extend the Park and
Recreation Dedication of TeWinkle Park to perpetuity, through a deed
revision of the aforementioned deed, and to dedicate the proceeds obtained
for the property sold to park development.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Costa Mesa by this
resolution agrees to amendment of the Quitclaim Deed, dated April 28, 1960,
and recorded as aforesaid to provide that the Park and Recreation Dedica-
tion contained therein, be extended to perpetuity.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that any proceeds obtained by reason of the
transfer of any of the aforementioned property to the State of California
for Highway and Freeway purposes, will be used solely and exclusively for
park development.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 5th day of June, 1972.
M or of the City of Costa Mesa
ATTEST:
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City Clerk of the City of Costa esa
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
CITY OF COSTA MESA )
I, EILEEN P. PHINNEY, City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa and
ex -officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, hereby
certify that the above and foregoing Resolution No. 72-49 was duly and
regularly passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Costa
Mesa at a regular meeting thereof held on the 5th day of June, 1972.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal
of the City of Costa Mesa, this 6th day of June, 1972.
City Clerk and ex -officio Clerk the
City Council of the City of Cos Mesa