SUBJECT: Adoption of Resolutions Declaring City-Owned Property as Surplus Land and Exempt Surplus Land Including the Former Merced Sun Star Facility (Assessor Parcel Number 007-350-009) and Properties Located in the Airport Industrial Park Including (Assessor Parcel Numbers (059-300-026, 059-420-012, 059-420-013, 059-420-046, and 059-420-073) REPORT IN BRIEF The Surplus Lands Act requires the City to declare City-owned properties as surplus land or exempt surplus land before they are sold to be developed with something other than a qualified public agency use. If surplus land, the City must issue a 60-day Notice of Availability to give housing sponsors registered with the State and certain public agencies priority to make an offer to purchase the sites. The City Council will consider a Resolution declaring a City-Owned property known as the former Merced Sun Star site as surplus land. The City Council will also consider a Resolution declaring City-owned properties in the vicinity of the Merced Regional Airport as exempt surplus land. RECOMMENDATION City Council - Adopt a Motion: A. Approving Resolution 2021-101 of the City Council of the City of Merced Declaring Certain Property as Surplus Land and Directing the City Manager to Follow the Procedures Set Forth in the Surplus Lands Act for its Disposition; and, B. Approving Resolution 2021-102 of the City Council of the City of Merced Declaring Certain Properties as Exempt Surplus Land and Directing the City Manager to Follow the Procedures Set Forth in the Surplus Lands Act for their Disposition.

Committee

City Council/Public Finance and Economic Development Authority/Parking Authority

Introduced

August 19, 2021

On agenda

November 1, 2021

Passed

November 1, 2021