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REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY

OF THE CITY OF OAKLAND


Resolution No.

01 35

C.M.S.

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE AGENCY ADMINISTRATOR TO ISSUE


A JOINT REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS WITH THE CITY OF OAKLAND TO
DEVELOP THE CITY-OWNED SITE BOUNDED BY THE HENRY J. KAISER
CONVENTION CENTER, THE OAKLAND MUSEUM, 12h STREET, AND
PERALTA PARK ADJACENT TO LAKE MERRITT CHANNEL

WHEREAS, the City of Oakland owns the land bounded by the Henry J. Kaiser
Convention Center, the Oakland Museum, 12 Street, and Peralta Park adjacent to
Lake Merritt Channel, which currently is being used as a parking lot for the Henry J.
Kaiser Convention Center (the Site); and
WHEREAS, the Site is located in the Central District Urban Renewal Area; and
WHEREAS, several plans and studies over the last fifteen years have proposed
improving and activating the areas, including Lake Merritt, and buildings adjacent to the
Site; such studies include the Oakland Museum Conceptual Strategic Plan and
recommendations made by the Community Assistance Team project sponsored by the
Northern California Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects; and
WHEREAS, the Site is currently underutilized; and
WHEREAS, the development of the Site will meet the objectives of the Central
District Urban Renewal Plan by eliminating blight conditions in the Central District; and
WHEREAS, the Redevelopment Agency desires to cause the redevelopment of
the Site under the Central District Urban Renewal Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Redevelopment Agency desires to issue a joint Request for
Proposals with the City of Oakland for the development of the Site setting forth the
goals and objectives for the Site, and the terms and conditions under which the City and
the Redevelopment Agency will entertain proposals for development of the Site; now
therefor be it

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RESOLVED: That the Redevelopment Agency hereby finds and determines that
entertaining proposals for development of the Site is consistent with and will further the
purposes of the Central District Urban Renewal Plan; and be it further
RESOLVED: That the Redevelopment Agency hereby authorizes the Agency
Administrator or his designee to issue a joint Request for Proposals (RFP) with the City
of Oakland for development of the Site setting forth the goals and objectives for the Site,
and the terms and conditions under which the City and the Redevelopment Agency will
entertain proposals for development of the Site; and be it further
RESOLVED: That the Agency Administrator or his designee is hereby authorized
to take whatever action is necessary with respect to the RFP for the Site in
conformance with this Resolution and its basic purpose; and be it further
RESOLVED: That the Agency Administrator will present to the Redevelopment
Agency for approval his recommendations regarding responses to the RFP.

A.

IN AGENCY. OAKLAND. CALIFORNIA.

JUN

- 5 2001

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PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:


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BRUN ER, CHANG. M A Y N E , ~ , ~ S P E E ~AND


, ~CHAIRPERSON
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ceda Floyd
SECRETARY OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
OF THE CITY OF OAKLAND

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