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Glendale council declares 26 city parcels surplus or exempt under Surplus Land Act to preserve local control
Summary
Council approved two resolutions declaring 10 small parking parcels exempt and 16 additional city-owned parcels surplus under the Surplus Land Act, a move staff said is intended to lock in current state rules and preserve local negotiating authority if properties are considered for future development.
The Glendale City Council approved two resolutions declaring 10 city-owned parking lots exempt from the state surplus land notice process and designating 16 additional parcels as surplus land under California’s Surplus Land Act, council and staff said.
City staff emphasized the vote does not approve development of any property; rather, it memorializes the current regulatory framework so the city retains local control if it later decides to pursue changes to parcel use. Community Development staff member presenting the item said the aim is to "retain local control over our city parking lots" and to “lock in those regulations now” because state rules on housing and parking can change over time.
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