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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRDA RES 550RESOLUTION NO. 550 A RESOLUTION OF THE PALM DESERT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY APPROVING A SECOND ADDENDUM TO EASEMENT AGREEMENT WHEREAS on February 28, 2008 the City Council of the City of Palm Desert approved an expansion of the existing Saks Fifth Avenue Building (the "project") at The Gardens on El Paseo shopping center (the "Gardens"), including an upgrade to the existing two-story parking structure; and WHEREAS on or about June 12, 2008, the City Council of the City of Palm Desert approved a development agreement to provide a development plan for the project at the Gardens. Among other terms, the development agreement provides that the project is allowed to operate below the parking ratio of 1 space for each 250 square feet of floor area (or four spaces for each one thousand square feet of floor area) and that the total number of parking spaces is allowed to fluctuate by no more than 2% over time; and WHEREAS the project is consistent with the Palm Desert Redevelopment Plan for Project Area No. 1, the implementation plan adopted thereto, and any applicable Redevelopment Agency agreements in effect; and WHEREAS the parking structure at the Gardens is subject to an existing non- - exclusive easement in favor of the Agency for public parking purposes (the "Public Parking Easement") through that certain Easement Agreement dated April 15, 1999 (recorded on April 30, 1999). Pursuant to a January 8, 2004 Addendum to Easement Agreement (recorded on April 9, 2004), the easement was modified to afford the Agency the additional right to install and operate a vehicle storage facility (the "Storage Improvement Easement") on a portion of the parking structure to serve the City's El Paseo Courtesy Shuttle Program; and WHEREAS the project is consistent with the Public Parking Easement and the Storage Improvement Easement; and WHEREAS a Second Addendum to Easement Agreement has been prepared to reflect the project and the revised plan to modify the parking structure. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Palm Desert Redevelopment Agency, as follows: 1. The above recitals are true and correct. 2. The Second Addendum to Easement Agreement is hereby approved. 3. The Chair and Secretary of the Agency shall sign the Second Addendum to Easement Agreement on behalf of the Agency, and the executive officer G:\rda\Mena Hunt\WPDATAVUvarez\Gardens\Resoluhon approving Second Addendum to Easement doc.doc RESOLUTION NO. 550 of the Agency shall cause the Second Addendum to Easement Agreement to be recorded in the official records of the County of Riverside. PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 26th day of June 2008, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: Ferguson, Finerty, Kelly, Spiegel, Benson NOES: None ABSENT:None ABSTAIN:None JE' : ENSON, Chair ► an ATTEST: R. chelle D. Klassen, tecretary G \rda\Mana Hunt \WPDATA\Alvarez\Gardens\Resolution approving Second Addendum to Easement doc.doc