DATE: June 9, 2020
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Daniel C. Cederborg, County Counsel
SUBJECT: Sixth Amendment of UMC Purchase and Sale Agreement No. 19-486
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
1. Approve request by CMG Construction Management, Inc. to extend close of escrow date in the Sale/Purchase Agreement No. 19-486, related to the UMC Campus located at the corner of South Cedar Avenue and East Kings Canyon Road; and if Approved,
2. Delegate authority to the County Administrative Officer, or his designee, to execute a Sixth Amendment to the Sale/Purchase Agreement No. 19-486, in a form acceptable to County Counsel, for the limited purposes of extending the close of escrow date to July 31, 2020, as directed by the Board of Supervisors.
REPORT
CMG Construction Management, Inc. (CMG), the purchaser of the UMC Campus pursuant to the Sale/Purchase Agreement No. 19-486, approved by your Board on September 24, 2019, requested to extend the close of escrow deadline to July 31, 2020. If your Board approves the extension, it may delegate authority to the County Administrative Officer, or his designee, to execute a sixth amendment to the agreement, in a form acceptable to County Counsel, for the limited purposes of extending the close of escrow date, as directed by your Board.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
Your Board may direct a different action by County Counsel staff related to the request by CMG for an extension of contract deadlines.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no fiscal impact.
DISCUSSION:
On September 24, 2019, your Board approved Sale/Purchase Agreement No. 19-486, to sell the former University Medical Center campus (UMC) to CMG . The agreement included a 60-day due diligence period for CMG to complete its inspection of the property.
On November 5, 2019, after CMG notified the County that they would be unable to complete their due-diligence inspections on the property within the 60-day timeframe, your Board approved a First Amendment to the agreement, to exte...
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