Resolution 16127 CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO. 16127
APPROVING A 12-MONTH EXCLUSIVE NEGOTIATING
AGREEMENT WITH LITTLE OPERA HOUSE INC. FOR THE
DEVELOPMENT OF 2.13 ACRES OF PROPERTY ON PAN AM WAY
AT ALAMEDA POINT FOR A PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
WHEREAS, the City is the owner of certain real property located within the City of
Alameda, State of California commonly referred to as the former Alameda Naval Air
Station, now known as Alameda Point, which includes approximately 2.13 acres property
identified as Blocks 12 & 13 in Site A Development Plan and located in the Transit Village
Center planning subarea of the Waterfront and Town Center Precise Plan; and
WHEREAS, in 2014, the Alameda City Council approved a Master Infrastructure
Plan, General Plan Amendment, Zoning Ordinance Amendment, Waterfront and Town
Center Precise Plan and certified an Environmental Impact Report; and
WHEREAS, in 2022, City Council approved the amended Site A Development Plan
and Disposition and Development Agreement, which identifies Block 12 & 13 for a
Performing Arts Center; and
WHEREAS, Little Opera House, Inc. ("Developer") has demonstrated to City its
experience to successfully develop the Property as a Performing Arts Center, as shown
by its statement of qualifications submitted to City on August 7, 2023; and
WHEREAS, City and Developer seek to negotiate a ground lease with an option
to purchase the Property for development of a Performing Arts Center.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Alameda City Council authorizes
the City Manager to execute a 12-month Exclusive Negotiation Agreement with Little
Opera House, Inc. in substantial conformance with Exhibit 1 to Staff Report 2023-3607.
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 19th day of December 2023, by the following vote to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers Daysog, Herrera Spencer, Jensen, Vella
and Mayor Ezzy Ashcraft— 5.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
ABSTENTIONS: None.
IN WITNESS, WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official
seal of the said City this 20th day of December 2023.
Lara Weisiger, City Clerk
City of Alameda
Approved as to Form:
Yibin S , Cit orney,
City of Alam a