Consideration of Proposals for the Baldwin Site (12803 23 Washington Boulevard; Authorization to Prepare a Disposition and Development Agreement with James Suhr and Associates LLC and Rejection of All Other Proposals City of Culver City California Redevelopment Agency Agenda Item Report Item Number: A 1 Meeting Date: 09/17/07 AGENDA ITEM: Consideration of Proposals for the Baldwin Site (12803 23 Washington Boulevard; Authorization to Prepare a Disposition and Development Agreement with James Suhr and Associates LLC and Rejection of All Other Proposals Contact Person/Dept.: John Fisanotti Phone Number: (310) 253 5767 Fiscal Impact: Yes X No General Fund: Yes X No X Public Hearing: Consent Item: Action Item: X Attachments: X Public Notification: The five finalist developers submitting proposals (09/04/0) and the Master Notification List (09/12/07) Department Approval: Sol Blumenfeld (09/06/07) City Controller Approval: Marlee Chang (09/11/07) Executive Director Approval: Jerry Fulwood (9/12/07) RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends the Culver City Redevelopment Agency ( Agency ) authorize staff to negotiate and draft a Disposition and Development Agreement ( DDA ) with James Suhr & Associates LLC to develop the Agency owned property at 12803 12823 Washington Boulevard (the Baldwin Site ) and to reject all other proposals received. BACKGROUND: The Baldwin Site consists of four contiguous properties which span the north side of Washington Boulevard on the block between Meier Street on the east and Moore Street on the west. The rear of the site is bordered by an alley in the City of Los Angeles. The site has 24 100 gross square feet and after a required corner radius dedication has a net developable area of 23 947 square feet. The Agency acquired the four properties during 2005 2006 and in total spent $4.4 million on acquisition relocation demolition and various administrative costs to convert this once blighted block into a development opportunity. On May 1 2006 the Agency a...
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