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Recommendation: 2. By Resolution: Adopt the New General Plan and related documents on file and made available at the City Clerk's Office. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY ADOTPING THE NEW GENERAL PLAN 8. STAFF REPORT A. Purchase of Real Property. Staff contact: Peter Ingram, City Manager 780 -7300 pingram @redwoodcity.org Recommendation By motion: 1. Authorize the City Manager to enter into purchase option agreements for the four properties known as the Chemical Way Site, and which are assignable to the County of San Mateo; 2. Authorize the City Manager to post option payments (non - refundable) totaling $8,000.00 and deposits (refundable) totaling $192,000.00, with the understanding that the County of San Mateo will reimburse $200,000.00 to the City prior to exercise of the option and the closing of the property sales; 3. Direct the City Manager to return to the City Council within approximately 60 days with a Memorandum of Understanding setting forth the obligations of the County and of the City and /or the Redevelopment Agency, to evaluate the suitability of the Chemical Way Site as a potential location for a new jail facility, including CEQA review, and if such site is determined to be feasible and the preferred site for such a facility, to exercise the option and move forward with the purchase and development of the Chemical Way Site. 9. MATTERS OF COUNCIL INTEREST 10. ADJOURNMENT: Motion to adjourn. The next Joint City Council /Redevelopment Agency Board meeting is scheduled for October 25, 2010. City Council agenda materials, released less than 72 hours prior to the meeting, are available to the public at the City Clerk's Office, 1017 Middlefield Road, Redwood City, CA 94063 and are available in the rear of the Council Chambers on the night of the meeting. Alternate Agenda Formats: The City Council will provide materials in appropriate alternative formats to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please send a written request to Silvia Vonderlinden, City Clerk, at 1017 Middlefield Road, Redwood City, CA 94063 or e -mail address svonderlinden @redwoodcity.org including your name, address, phone number and brief description of the requested materials and preferred alternative format or auxiliary aid or service at least seven calendar days before the meeting. JOINT CITY COUNCIL /REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD October 11, 2010 MEETING AGENDA PAGE 6