File #: 2024-4247   
Type: Consent Calendar Item
Body: City Council
On agenda: 9/3/2024
Title: Final Passage of Ordinance Declaring Six Submerged Parcels on the Alameda Side of the Oakland Inner Harbor Tidal Canal Surplus Property; and Authorizing the City Manager to Execute Purchase and Sale Agreements, Deeds and All Other Necessary Documents Between the City of Alameda and Various Purchasers to Sell the Submerged Parcels at Fair Market Value. [Requires four affirmative votes] The City previously adopted an Initial Study/Negative Declaration applicable to this project. Pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines Section 15162, none of the circumstances necessitating further CEQA review are present. (City Attorney 31041520)
Attachments: 1. Correspondence
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Final Passage of Ordinance Declaring Six Submerged Parcels on the Alameda Side of the Oakland Inner Harbor Tidal Canal Surplus Property; and Authorizing the City Manager to Execute Purchase and Sale Agreements, Deeds and All Other Necessary Documents Between the City of Alameda and Various Purchasers to Sell the Submerged Parcels at Fair Market Value. [Requires four affirmative votes]
The City previously adopted an Initial Study/Negative Declaration applicable to this project. Pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines Section 15162, none of the circumstances necessitating further CEQA review are present. (City Attorney 31041520)

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The staff report for this ordinance was included when the ordinance was introduced and is available at the following link:
https://alameda.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=6732569&GUID=06611496-EFD1-44CB-9646-E977B3C1A812&FullText=1

This ordinance has been revised to reflect the Council's decision that the submerged parcels be sold for $10,000/parcel, to correct clerical errors, such as the street address and square footage, and to make non-substantive revisions to the wording in parts of the ordinance to make it read more clearly.

Full text of the ordinance:

CITY OF ALAMEDA ORDINANCE NO. ____
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DECLARING SIX SUBMERGED PARCELS ON THE ALAMEDA SIDE OF THE OAKLAND INNER HARBOR TIDAL CANAL ("TIDAL CANAL") SURPLUS PROPERTY AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENTS, DEEDS AND ALL OTHER NECESSARY DOCUMENTS BETWEEN THE CITY OF ALAMEDA AND VARIOUS PURCHASERS TO SELL 6 PARCELS ON THE TIDAL CANAL AT FAIR MARKET VALUE
WHEREAS, on September 15, 2015, the City Council directed City staff to pursue a real estate transaction whereby the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ("Army Corps") would transfer, at no cost, the Alameda side of the Oakland Inner Harbor Tidal Canal ("Tidal Canal") to the City and the City would then sell most of the parcels to adjacent privat...

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