HomeMy WebLinkAbout73-54 - Amendment to Quitclaim Deed dated 4-28-60RESOLUTION N0. 73-54
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA
MESA 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, Quitclaimed
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 compen-
sation therefor, subject to the terms of the aforementioned Quitclaim Deed;
and
WHEREAS, extensive studies have been made to ascertain whether or
not suitable substitute land is available for purchase for park purposes,
and that no land is available for said purposes; and
WHEREAS, the United States Department of the Interior, Bureau of
Outdoor Recreation with the concurrence of the General Service Administra-
tion, acting under the provisions of the Federal Property and Administrative
Services Act of 1949, has agreed to allow the transfer to the State of
California for the 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 Dedication
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 at TeWinkle Park.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 4th day of Junes 4973.
Mfyoif of the City of Costa Mesa
ATTEST:
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City Clerk of the City of Co r
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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. 73-54 was duly and
regularly passed and adopted by the said City Council at a regular
meeting thereof held on the 4th day of June, 1973.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
Seal of the City of Costa Mesa, this 5th day of June, 1973.
City Clerk and ex -officio Clerkthe
City Council of the City of CostyMesa