REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
OF THE SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
AND RECORD OF ACTION
September 12, 2023
FROM
DAN MUNSEY, Fire Chief/Fire Warden, San Bernardino County Fire Protection District
TERRY W. THOMPSON, Director, Real Estate Services Department
SUBJECT
Title
Acquisition of Vacant Land in Yucca Valley
End
RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Acting as the governing body of the San Bernardino County Fire Protection District:
1. Adopt a Resolution finding that the acquisition of certain vacant land, consisting of approximately 3.16 acres located on the southwest corner of Twentynine Palms Highway and Trojan Lane in the Town of Yucca Valley (Assessor's Parcel Number 0587-361-10), is not a project under the California Environmental Quality Act, or, alternatively, that the acquisition is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act pursuant to Section 15004, subdivision (b)(2)(A) of Title 14 of the California Code of Regulations, and conditioning all future uses and development of the vacant land contingent upon compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act.
2. Authorize the acquisition of certain vacant land, consisting of approximately 3.16 acres located on the southwest corner of Twentynine Palms Highway and Trojan Lane in the Town of Yucca Valley (Assessor's Parcel Number 0587-361-10), from Dana J. Henry, a married man as his sole and separate property, for the purchase price of $550,000 plus independent consideration payment of $100 and escrow expenses, title fees, and due diligence costs estimated to be $25,000, for a total estimated cost of $575,100, for the San Bernardino County Fire Protection District in accordance with Health and Safety Code section 13861(b) and Government Code section 25350.
3. Approve the Purchase and Sale Agreement and Joint Escrow Instructions between the San Bernardino County Fire Protection District and Dana J. Henry, a married man as his sole and separ...
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