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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 04162013 - C.08RECOMMENDATION(S): APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Director of Airports, or his designee, to accept from USAir, on behalf of the County, title to three modular buildings located at 180 John Glenn, in Concord, California, and to execute all applicable forms and statements. FISCAL IMPACT: No fiscal impact. BACKGROUND: In the late 1980’s, the County leased a portion of Buchanan Field Airport known as 180 John Glenn Drive to an airline. The airline, which has since been acquired by USAir, operated commercial flights from Buchanan Field. As part of its operations, the airline installed three modular building units on the site to create two buildings (i.e., one singlewide and one doublewide). One building was used as an office, the other as a passenger terminal. The lease terminated on March 2, 1991, and USAir offered to assign the units to the County. County staff began the necessary procedures to transfer the title but the process was not completed. Since that time, an outside party has expressed an interest in leasing, and renovating, one of the three buildings. Before the County can lease the building, however, it needs APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 04/16/2013 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor Contact: Beth Lee, (925) 646-5722 I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown. ATTESTED: April 16, 2013 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Stacey M. Boyd, Deputy cc: C. 8 To:Board of Supervisors From:Keith Freitas, Airports Director Date:April 16, 2013 Contra Costa County Subject:Approve and Authorize Acceptance of Title to Three Modular Buildings Located at 180 John Glenn Drive, in Concord, California. BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) to have legal title. Airport staff has contacted the California Department of Housing and Community Development (Agency) the Agency that tracks ownership of modular buildings. Working closely with Airport staff, the Agency has determined that the title transfer can be accomplished based on correspondence the County received from the airline a number of years ago, provided the County files certain forms with the Agency. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: A delay in transferring title will delay the County’s ability to make the buildings available for public use. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not Applicable