RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA
MARIA, CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING A GRANT OF EASEMENT FROM
THE SANTA MARIA AIRPORT DISTRICT FOR WATER PURPOSES
FOR WELL 6 AND WELL 15 AND THE ABANDONMENT OF
PREVIOUS EASEMENTS FOR WELL 6 AND WELL 15
WHEREAS, the City of Santa Maria currently operates water wells and all the necessary infrastructure for water purposes in the City of Santa Maria, California; and
WHEREAS, Well Site 6 is an existing well site which is proposed to link to Well Site 11 with a direct connection to the City’s Blending Station;
WHEREAS, Well Site 15 is a proposed well site in t he City of Santa Maria and is proposed as a new source of water to City residents; and
WHEREAS, the proposed easements from the Santa Maria Airport District for water purposes will provide the City with the necessary entitlements to convey water to City residents; and
WHEREAS, the abandonment of the original well sites and new establishment of well site easements will provide an accurate legal description of the well site locations ; and
WHEREAS, the value of the new Well Site 6 easement as identified in the appraisal prepared by Hoffman, Vance and Worthington, Inc. shall be compensated to the Santa Maria Airport District in the form of roadway improvements.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Santa Maria, California, as follows:
1. The grant of easement is accepted by the City of Santa Maria from the Santa Maria Airport District for the establishment of waterline and well site easements, in a form approved by the City Attorney; and
2. The abandonment of previous well site easements is accepted by the Santa Maria Airport District for the establishment of revised well site easements.
3. The City Manager, or designee, is authorized to execute the easement on behalf of the City of Santa Maria; and
2 4. The Chief Deputy City Clerk is hereby authorized to make minor changes herein to address clerical errors, so long as substantial conformance of the intent of this document is maintained. In doing so, the Chief Deputy City Clerk shall consult with the City Manager and City Attorney concerning any changes de emed necessary.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Santa Maria held this 19th day of November 2024.
ATTEST:
Chief Deputy City Clerk
Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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Department Director
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City Manager