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9/1/04 les <br />F. On December 4, 1989, by Ordinance No. NS -2039, the City Council adopted <br />a redevelopment plan for the Bristol Corridor Redevelopment Project (`Bristol Corridor <br />Project "). <br />G. The "Existing Plans" consist of the Redevelopment Plans, as amended, <br />prepared for the Central City Project, Inter -City Project, North Harbor Project, South <br />Harbor Project, South Main Project, and the Bristol Corridor Project and the territory <br />included within the Existing Plans is referred to as the "Project Areas ". <br />H. The Santa Ana Community Redevelopment Agency ( "Agency ") is vested <br />with the responsibility to carry out the Existing Plans. <br />I. The Agency desires to amend each of the Existing Plans ( "Amendments ") to <br />merge the Project Areas in order to combine the tax increment revenues from the <br />Project Areas and reallocate the revenues to and among the entire merged Project <br />Area that will best facilitate the revitalization of blighted areas through economic vitality <br />and increase and improve housing opportunities. <br />J. CRL requires that the Agency and the City Council hold a joint public hearing <br />to receive public testimony on the proposed Amendments. On July 19, 2004, the City <br />Council and the Agency adopted resolutions receiving and approving the report to <br />council and setting the time and place for the joint public hearing. The time and place <br />of the public hearing has been noticed in accordance with CRL for five consecutive <br />weeks in a newspaper of general circulation. <br />K. A community information meeting was held on August 10, 2004 to discuss <br />the Amendments and allow for public input. Notification of the public hearing and the <br />community information meeting was sent to all property owners and occupants within <br />the six Project Areas by first class mail on July 30, 2004; to the affected taxing agencies <br />via certified mail on July 30, 2004; and, notice of the intent of the Agency to merge the <br />project areas was sent to the Department of Housing and Community Development via <br />certified mail on the same date. <br />L. Pursuant to the provisions of the California Redevelopment Law, the Agency <br />and the City Council have held a duly noticed joint public hearing on the proposed <br />amendments for the merger of the project areas on September 7, 2004 at 6:00 p.m. <br />Poll <br />4 -124 <br />