RESOLUTION NO. 52-96(1)
AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO RESOLUTION NO. 52-96 AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER OR HIS DESIGNEE OR THE PUBLIC WORKS
DIRECTOR OR HIS DESIGNEE TO ACCEPT CERTAIN DEEDS OR
GRANTS CONVEYING AN INTEREST IN OR EASEMENT UPON
REAL PROPERTY FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, California Government Code Section 27281 provides that deeds or grants conveying any interest in or easement upon real property to a governmental agency for public purposes shall not be accepted for recordation without the consent of the governmental agency; and
WHEREAS, California Government Code Section 27281 further provides a governmental agency may, by general resolution, authorize one or more officers or agents to accept and consent to such deeds or grants; and
WHEREAS, Section 12 of the Charter of the City of Bakersfield provides that the City may exercise any rights, powers, and privileges granted by the general laws of the State; and
WHEREAS, on May 8, 1996, pursuant to Resolution No. 52 -96, the City Council authorized the Public Works Director or its designee to accept and consent to certain grants or deeds in an effort to achieve administrative efficiency; and
WHEREAS, City Council desires to confirm that the authorization to accept and consent to deeds or grants expressly includes the City Manager or his designee, consistent with Bakersfield Municipal Code Section 1.04.010(B), as amended by Ordinance No. 5201.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Bakersfield as follows:
1. All the foregoing recitals are found to be true and correct.
2. Section 2 of Resolution No. 52-96 is hereby amended as follows:
2. The City Manager of the City of Bakersfield, or his designee, or the Public Works Director or his designee are hereby authorized to accept for recordation, in accordance with the requirements of
California Government Code Section 27281, deeds or grants conveying any interest in or easement upon real estate to the City of Bakersfield for public purposes.
3. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of this Resolution and shall cause a certified copy hereof, attested by the Clerk under the seal of the City, to be recorded in the Office of the County Recorder of the County of Kern, California.
4. Except as amended herein, all other provisions of Resolution No. 52 -96 shall remain in full force and effect.
5. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its passage.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regular meeting thereof held on ___________________________, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBER: ARIAS, GONZALES, WEIR, SMITH, KOMAN, BASHIRTASH, KAUR NOES: COUNCILMEMBER: _______________________________________________________________ ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBER: ________________________________________________________________ ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBER: ________________________________________________________________
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JULIE DRIMAKIS, CPMC, MMC
CITY CLERK and Ex Officio of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED: _________________
By __________________________
KAREN GOH
Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
VIRGINIA GENNARO, CITY ATTORNEY
By: ____________________________
VIRIDIANA GALLARDO-KING
Deputy City Attorney II
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