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RIVERS/DE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION COMM/SS/ON
PROPERTY COMMITTEE
(Commissioners Marion Ashley, Alex Bias, Robin Lowe, John Tavaglione, Roy Wilson)
2:00 p.m.
Wednesday, June 21, 2006
RCTC Offices, Conference Room B
4080 Lemon Street, 3rd Floor, Riverside
AGENDA
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PUBLIC COMMENTS
3. ADDITIONS/REVISIONS - (The Committee may add an item to the
Agenda after making a finding that there is a need W take immediate
action on the item and that the item came to the attention of the
Committee subsequent to the posting of the agenda. An action adding
an item to the agenda requires 2/3 vote of the Committee. If there are
less than 2/3 of the Committee members present adding an item to the
agenda requires a unanimous vote. Added items will be placed for
discussion at the end of the agenda.)
4. AWARD AN EXCLUSIVE NEGOTIATING AGREEMENT (ENA) FOR JOINT
DEVELOPMENT AT THE LA SIERRA METROLINK STATION TO BRE
PROPERTIES
Overview
This item is for the Committee to:
1) Award an Exclusive Negotiating Agreement for Joint Development
at the La Sierra Metrolink Station to BRE Properties;
2) Authorize the Chair, pursuant to legal counsel review, to execute
the agreement on behalf of the Commission; and
3) Forward to the Commission for final action.
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Riverside County Transportation Commission
Property Committee Agenda
June 21, 2006
5_ MODIFICATION NO. 1 TO. RCTC STATION JOINT :DEVELOPMENT
GUIDELINES
Overview
This item is for th.e Committee to modify the RCTC Station Joint
Development Guidelines to include a Development Team prequalification
period of two years.
AWARD A SOLE SOURCE AGREEMENT TO KEYSER MARSTON
ASSOCIATES FOR REAL ESTATE FINANCIAL ADVISORY. CONSULTANTS
FOR THE RIVERSIDE -DOWNTOWN JOINT DEVELOPMENT
Overview
This item is for the Committee to:
1) Award a Sole Source Agreement to Keyser Marston Associates for
Consultant Services for the Riverside. -Downtown Joint
Development Project in an amount not to exceed $70,500;
2) Authorize the Chair, pursuant to legal counsel review, to execute
the agreement on behalf of the Commission; and
3) Forward to the Commission for final action.
7. ADJOURNMENT
AGENDA ITEM 4
RIVERSIDE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION
DATE:
June 21, 2006
TO:
Property Committee
FROM:
Stephanie Wiggins, Regional Programs Director
THROUGH:
Anne Mayer, Deputy Executive Director
SUBJECT:
Award an Exclusive Negotiating Agreement (ENA) for Joint
Development at the La Sierra Metrolink Station to BRE Properties
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
This item is for the Committee to:
1) Award an Exclusive Negotiating Agreement for Joint
the La Sierra Metrolink Station to BRE Properties;
2) Authorize the Chair, pursuant to legal counsel review
agreement on behalf of the Commission; and
3) Forward to the Commission for final action.
Development at
, to execute the
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
At its June 2005 meeting, the Commission authorized staff to work with the City
of Riverside to develop a Request For Qualifications (RFQ)/Request For .Proposals
(RFP) for Joint Development at the La Sierra Metrolink Station. Working in close
coordination with the City of Riverside -Redevelopment, staff developed the RFQ
and RFP.
Selection Process
The RFQ was released on December 7, 2005 with a mailing, to 115 interested parties.
The RFP was also posted on the agency website and public notices were advertised in
the Press -Enterprise, the Orange County Register, and the Los Angeles Times. The
Commission received three Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) by the deadline of
January 31, 2006:
BRE Properties, Inc
Forest City Development
Radius Retail Advisors
Agenda Item 4
The SOQs were reviewed by the Evaluation Committee comprised of
representatives from the city of Riverside -Planning, city of Riverside -
Redevelopment, the Southern California Regional Rail Authority, and Commission
staff: Chief Financial Officer and Right -of -Way Program Manager.The Evaluation
Committee pre -qualified two firms out of the three for an invitation to propose.
The two pre -qualified firms, identified below, were invited on February 28, 2006 to
subrnit a Joint Development proposal for the La Sierra Metrolink Station Site.
BRE Properties, Inc
Forest City Development
Both teams attended a site visit held on March 7, 2006. Both development teams
submitted proposals by the deadline of May 2, 2006. The financial pro-formas of both
proposals were analyzed by Keyser Marston and Associates, a real estate financial
advisor for RCTC. Interviews of both firms were held on June 15, 2006 with a panel
consisting of representatives from the city of Riverside -Planning, city of Riverside -
Redevelopment, the Southern California Regional Rail Authority, Keyser Marston
Associates, and Commission staff: Deputy Executive Director, Chief Financial Officer,
and Right -of -Way Program Manager.
Evaluation Committee Recommendation
The Evaluation Committee recommends the selection of BRE Properties for the ENA at
the La Sierra Metrolink Station. The proposal submitted by BRE Properties:
• Incorporates two new parking structures supporting the future parking
expectations of the rail station;
• Incorporates retail and mixed housing types consistent with the City of Riverside
zoning and general plan;
• Proposes a financial return to RCTC.
The ENA allows for ROTC to negotiate with BRE Properties. During the term of .,the
ENA, RCTC will not approve any other proposals for the La Sierra Station site.
Attachments:
1) BRE Proposal Schematics/Site Plan
2) Excerpt from the RCTC Station Joint Development Guidelines
Agenda Item 4
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