HomeMy WebLinkAbout13-174 - Resolutions RESOLUTION NO. 13-174
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO
CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A LEASE AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA AND THE
ETIWANDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY RELATING TO THE OCCUPANCY,
USE, AND ON-GOING PRESERVATION OF THE CHAFFEY-GARCIA
HOUSE, LOCATED AT 7150 ETIWANDA AVENUE, AND MAKING
FINDINGS IN SUPPORT THEREOF, APN: 1089-593-01.
A. Recitals.
1. The City of Rancho Cucamonga filed a request for a Lease Agreement (DRC2013-
00835) between the City and the Etiwanda Historical Society, as described in the title of this
Resolution. Hereinafter in this Resolution, the subject Lease Agreement is referred to as the
"Lease Agreement."
2. On November 8, 1994 the Etiwanda Historical Society entered into an Agreement for
the occupancy, use, and historic restoration of the Chaffey-Garcia House. That Agreement
expired on November 8, 2004; however, the Etiwanda Historical Society has remained as a tenant
since that time, and continues to operate under the terms of that original Agreement.
3. The City of Rancho Cucamonga desires and the Etiwanda Historical Society agrees to
terminate the Agreement and replace it with this Lease Agreement.
4. The Etiwanda Historical Society was active in procuring the land and the buildings and
restoring the locally historic Chaffey-Garcia House.
5. The City of Rancho Cucamonga and the Etiwanda Historical Society share the goal of
preserving the Chaffey-Garcia House for the present and future citizens of Rancho Cucamonga.
6. A true and correct copy of the proposed Lease Agreement is attached as Exhibit A to
this Resolution.
7. All legal prerequisites prior to the adoption of this Resolution have occurred.
B. Resolution.
NOW,THEREFORE, it is hereby found, determined, and resolved by the City Council of the
City of Rancho Cucamonga as follows:
1. The City Council hereby specifically finds that all of the facts set forth in the Recitals,
Part "A", of this Resolution are true and correct.
2. The City Council wishes to foster and encourage a program of community supported
historic preservation and awareness for the benefit of the City's present and future residents.
3. The Etiwanda Historical Society also shares the City's goal of community historic
preservation and has a desire and willingness to undertake the occupancy, use, and on-going
preservation of the Chaffey-Garcia House, a designated City of Rancho Cucamonga Historic
Landmark.
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4. The City Council exempts the Etiwanda Historical Society from the payment of City of
Rancho Cucamonga property assessments related to their tenancy under the terms of the Lease
Agreement.
5. The City Council hereby approves DRC2013-00835 and the Lease Agreement
attached hereto as Exhibit A, and authorizes the Mayor to sign for the City of Rancho Cucamonga.
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PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 61 day of November 2013.
AYES: Alexander, Michael, Spagnolo, Steinorth, Williams
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAINED: None
L. d nis ichael, Mayor
ATTEST:
leyice C. Reynolds, ty Clerk
I, JANICE C. REYNOLDS, CITY CLERK of the City of Rancho Cucamonga,
California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly passed, approved and
adopted by the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga, California, at a Regular Meeting
of said City Council held on the 6m day of November 2013.
Executed this 7 1 day of November 2013, at Rancho Cucamonga, California.
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ice C. Reynolds, CRy Clerk
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