REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
November 15, 2022
FROM
TERRY W. THOMPSON, Director, Real Estate Services Department
SUBJECT
Title
Amendment to the Purchase and Sale Agreement with Watson Land Company for County Surplus Property
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
1. Approve Amendment No. 12 to the Purchase and Sale Agreement and Escrow Instructions for Auction Sales, Contract No. 14-429, with Watson Land Company that waives, releases, and discharges San Bernardino County from any requirement to remove the United States Department of Agriculture Deed Restriction, establishes that escrow shall close no later than December 15, 2022, confirms Watson Land Company acknowledges and accepts the property with the Deed Restriction, and adds release and indemnification provisions in favor of San Bernardino County from any damage relating to the Deed Restriction or any Grant Award Agreement, all concerning a 14.81-acre portion of the 60.65 acres of land sold to Watson Land Company, situated west of Hellman Avenue in the City of Chino.
2. Authorize the Chairman of the Board of Supervisors to execute the following documents:
a. Amendment No. 12 to the Purchase and Sale Agreement and Escrow Instructions for Auction Sales, Contract No. 14-429, with Watson Land Company; and
b. Grant Deed to convey the 14.81-acre property to Watson Land Company.
3. Authorize the Director of the Real Estate Services Department to execute any other subsequent documents and take any actions necessary to complete this transaction, subject to County Counsel review.
(Presenter: Terry W. Thompson, Director, 387-5252)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Operate in a Fiscally-Responsible and Business-Like Manner.
Ensure Development of a Well-Planned, Balanced, and Sustainable County.
Pursue County Goals and Objectives by Working with Other Agencies and Stakeholders.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
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