2023/11/28 City Council Resolution 2023-085 RESOLUTION NO. 2023-085
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROHNERT PARK
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A LICENSE AND USE
AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF ROHNERT PARK AND SOMO
VILLAGE COMMERCIAL, LLC FOR A PORTION OF THE LOT LOCATED AT 1200
WEST PARKING LOT FOR STORAGE OF TOWED VEHICLES FOR A TERM TO
EXPIRE ON APRIL 30,2024
WHEREAS, the City of Rohnert Park and the Rohnert Park Department of Public Safety
have received an increase in complaints and observed an increase in abandoned, 72-hour parking
violations, unregistered, and unroadworthy recreational vehicles in the City of Rohnert Park; and
WHEREAS, the City of Rohnert Park and the Rohnert Park Department of Public Safety
has a responsibility to address matters that negatively impact environmental quality and traffic
safety; and
WHEREAS, the Rohnert Park Department of Public Safety would like to effectively
respond to matters related to abandoned, 72-hour parking violations, unregistered, and
unroadworthy recreational vehicles but cannot remove them due to a lack of storage at the
towing companies' lots; and
WHEREAS, SOMO Village has agreed to license an area of a vacant parking lot to the
City of Rohnert Park and has agreed to the City's form of a License and Use Agreement, and has
agreed to allow the City to install fencing to create a secured area for recreational vehicle
storage; and
WHEREAS, this License and Use Agreement will allow for tow companies to store
recreational vehicles towed within the City limits of Rohnert Park to the SOMO Village
Commercial, LLC — 1200 West Parking Lot site for storage where the recreational vehicles will
remain during the dismantling waiting period time and then removed by the tow companies for
dismantling.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Rohnert
Park that it does hereby authorize and approve a License and Use Agreement by and between the
City of Rohnert Park, a municipal corporation, and SOMO Village Commercial, LLC, a
California Limited Liability Company, for a portion of the lot at 1200 West Parking Lot, Rohnert
Park. A
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager is hereby authorized and
directed to take all actions to effectuate this agreement for and on behalf of the City of Rohnert
Park, including execution, if necessary, in substantially similar form to the License and Use
Agreement attached hereto as Exhibit "A," subject to minor modifications agreed to by the City
Manager and City Attorney.
DULY AND REGULARLY ADOPTED this 28th day of November 2023.
CITY OF ROHNERT PARK
S • 'odriguez, Mayor
ATTEST:
Sylvia Lopez C s, City Clerk -
Attachment: Exhibit A - -
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AYES: ( ) NOES: ( ABSENT: (54) ABSTAIN: ( ( y
Resolution 2023-085
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