AGENDA CAPTION:
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Consider approval of Resolution 2024-215R, authorizing staff to negotiate the conveyance of the Mitchell Center, located at 715 Valley Street, to The Calaboose African American History Museum for no monetary compensation, but subject to covenants running with the land that the property be used for a public non-profit purpose; authorizing the City Manager, or her designee, to execute all documents consistent with this resolution as necessary to complete the conveyance of said property on behalf of the city; and declaring an effective date.
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Meeting date: November 6, 2024
Department: Public Works / City Manager's Office
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Funds Required: NA
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Background Information:
On March 19, 2024 City Council directed staff to prepare and post a Request for Proposals by which the Mitchell Center would be conveyed to a non-profit organization. On September 5, 2024, the City received six (6) proposals in response to the Request for Proposals (RFP) for Mitchell Center Conveyance, #224-232.
A City-staffed evaluation team evaluated all submissions based on the criteria stated in the RFP and unan...
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