Resolution 12163CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALAMEDA
RESOLUTION NO. _1216 3
APPROVING THE UNDERTAKING OF CERTAIN
PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS BY THE CITY ON BEHALF OF
THE COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT COMMISSION
WHEREAS, the Community Improvement Commission of the City of
Alameda (the "CIC ") is carrying out the Plan (the "Plan ") of the West End
Community Improvement Project (the "Project); and
WHEREAS, Section 33445 of the Community Redevelopment Law (Health
and Safety Code Section 33000 et seq.) provides that the CIC may, with the City
Council of the City of Alameda's (the "Council's ") consent, pay for all or part of the
value of the land for and the cost of the installation and construction of any
building, facility, structure or other improvements which are publicly owned either
within or outside the boundaries of the Project (the `Project Area ") if the CIC and
the Council make certain findings; and
WHEREAS, Section V.F.2. of the Plan authorizes the CIC to install and
construct public improvements either within or outside the Project Area, including
public improvements to public buildings; and
WHEREAS, the CIC and the City of Alameda (the "City") have entered into a
Cooperation Agreement dated June 18, 1991 (the "Cooperation Agreement "), under
which the City agreed to expend funds on behalf of the CIC for the implementation
of the Plan, including the provision of public improvements; and
WHEREAS, the CIC wishes the City to renovate Fire Station #2 which is
located outside the Project Area but which primarily serves the Project Area by
undertaking certain public improvements as set forth in the "Public Improvements
to Fire Station #2," attached hereto as Exhibit A and incorporated herein by
reference, in order to provide safe and adequate fire protection services to the Project
Area (the "Improvements ");
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALAMEDA
DoEs HEREBY .SOT ‘7L AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The Council hereby finds and determines that the Improvements
are of benefit to the Project Area and the immediate neighborhood in which the
Project is located, and that no other reasonable means of financing the
Improvements are available to the community. This fording is supported by the
following facts:
(a) Fire Station #2 is obsolete with respect to accommodating the
new fire equipment and other apparatus being used in current fire protection
methods;
(b) Fire Station #2 is structurally inadequate in terms of current
earthquake building standards;
(c) Approximately eighty percent (80 %) of Fire Station #2's service
calls, the bulk of which are in the form of responding to ambulance and emergency
medical calls, are received from the Project Area;
(d) The Improvements shall greatly improve the emergency
services ability of Fire Station #2, which will primarily benefit the Project Area; and
(e) The City does not have sufficient permanent funds to undertake
the Improvements.
Section 2. The Council hereby approves the undertaking by the City of the
Improvements based upon the agreement by the CIC to reimburse the City for the
costs of the Improvements.
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EXHIBIT A
PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS TO FIRE STATION #2
1. Enlarge apparatus room doors so that modern fire apparatus may operate
from the station.
2. Seismically strengthen the station.
3. Remove hazardous fueling system and fuel tank. Install above ground fuel
tank. (Health and Safety Code 25299 - Uniform Fire Code Section 79.115)
4. Remove asbestos material around heating system. (ACC Environmental
Consultants /Public Works Department Report March 20, 1991)
5. Upgrade electrical service to meet Uniform Building Code.
6. Remove /install new plumbing (rough) to meet current building code.
7. Replace roof as needed. (Station, garage, & shed.)
8. Upgrade ventilation system in apparatus room t remove diesel emissions.
(NITA 15 -60)
9. Upgrade of dormitory to accommodate male /female firefighters.
10. Renovate kitchen.
11. Renovate bathrooms.
12. Renovate exercise room.
13. Landscape front of station.
Exhibit A
I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution
was duly and regularly adopted and passed by the Council of the
City of Alameda in regular meeting assembled on the fifteenth of
October, 1991, by the following vote to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers Arnerich, Camicia, Lucas, Roth
and President Withrow - 5.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
ABSTENTIONS: None.
IN WITNESS, WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
official seal of said City this sixteenth day of October, 1991.
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Diane B Felsch, City Clerk
City of Alameda