HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 04231985 - 1.69 TO: REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY 1 (;3
FROM: Phil Batchelor, Contra
Executive Director
Costa
DATE: March 4 , 1985
County
SUBJECT: Consulting Services in Connection with the
Purchase of Abandoned Southern Pacific Right-of-Way
RECOMMENDATION
Approve and authorize the Executive Director to execute an
agreement between the Agency and Gray and Associates for
consulting services in connection with the purchase of abandoned
Southern Pacific Right-of-Way at a cost not to exqeed $6,500.
BACKGROUND
The Redevelopment Agency is currently in the process of nego-
tiating the purchase of the abandoned San Ramon Branch of
Southern Pacific Railroad Right-of-Way. Some of the ownership
of this property has reverted from Southern Pacific to the
heirs of the original owners , making negotiations somewhat com-
plicated and more difficult.
The Agency.' s consultant, Gray and Associates , has been involved
in negotiations over other portions of the Southern Pacific
property, is familiar with the particulars of the situations and
is eminently qualified to perform the work. The proposed contract
for services is for $6,500 with payment contingent upon acceptance
of satisfactory Purchase Agreement/Contract of Sale by the Agency.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
—X_ RECOMMENDATION OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR RECOMMENDATION OF AGENCY COMMI TEE
X_APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S) .
ACTION OF AGENCY ON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
I
VOTE OF COMMISSIONERS
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ) i HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
AYES: NOES: AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE REDEVELOP—
MENT AGENCY ON THE DATE SHOWN.
CC: Redevelopment ATTESTED APR 2 3 1985
Planning Dept. P h i I Batchelor, AGENCY SECRETARY
Public Works
Gray & Associates
700 Ygnacio Valley Rd. , Ste 320
M3a2/"-e3 Walnut ICreek, CA 94596-3822 BY .
. DEPUTY