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City of San Leandro <br />Meeting Date: October 16, 2017 <br />Staff Report <br />Agenda Section:File Number:17-592 ACTION ITEMS <br />Agenda Number:10.D. <br />TO:City Council <br />FROM:Chris Zapata <br />City Manager <br />BY:Keith Cooke <br />Engineering & Transportation Director <br />FINANCE REVIEW:David Baum <br />Finance Director <br />TITLE:Staff Report for a Resolution to Authorize the City Manager to Write Off the Loan <br />Created for Purchase of 2139 Laura Avenue and Appropriate Revenue from the <br />Sale of 2139 Laura Avenue for the Creation of a Neighborhood Investment <br />Program for the Davis West Neighborhood <br />SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS <br />The City Manager recommends that the City Council invest the revenue generated from the sale <br />of City-owned property at 2139 Laura Avenue in the Davis West Neighborhood. <br />The resolution would authorize the City Manager to: <br />·Write off the General Fund loan created to purchase the 2139 Laura Avenue <br />property; and <br />·Appropriate $542,000 from the sale of 2139 Laura Avenue to be designated for <br />neighborhood improvements in the Davis West neighborhood; and <br />·Direct staff to create a Neighborhood Investment Program for the Davis West <br />neighborhood that will prioritize improvements such as mitigation of ongoing noise <br />impacts from the Metropolitan Oakland International Airport as well as <br />beautification efforts in and adjacent to the neighborhood. <br />BACKGROUND <br />On December 5, 2000 (with an addendum added on July 22, 2003), the City entered into a <br />settlement agreement with the Port of Oakland (Port) which mandated mitigation of potential <br />noise impacts from the Metropolitan Oakland International Airport on San Leandro residents. <br />Funded by the Port and administered by the City, this $9 million program, called the <br />Residential Airport Noise Insulation Program, provided for the installation of insulation features <br />Page 1 City of San Leandro Printed on 10/10/2017 <br />408