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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-078 - Approving A Property Tax Exchange Agreement with the County of OrangeLS 9.3.19 RESOLUTION NO. 2019-078 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING A PROPERTY TAX EXCHANGE AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY OF ORANGE FOR THE 24.78-ACRE COUNTY ISLAND GENERALLY LOCATED AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SEVENTEENTH STREET AND TUSTIN AVENUE TO BE DETACHED FROM THE COUNTY OF ORANGE AND ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF SANTA ANA BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds, determines and declares as follows: A. The Cortese -Knox Act regulates the change in organization of real property in the State of California, including the detachment of property from a public agency and its annexation to another. The Orange County Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) is authorized to implement the Cortese -Knox Act. B. A request is in the process of being submitted to LAFCO to attach 24.78- acres of property to the City of Santa Ana on Seventeenth Street and Tustin Avenue. A map showing this property is attached hereto as Exhibit 1 and incorporated herein by this reference. The property is to be used, together with other property, in Santa Ana for residential and commercial uses. In addition, a vacant section of the annexation area is proposed to be developed as a Chic-Fil-A and In-N-Out Burger restaurants. C. Pursuant to the Cortese -Knox Act, and California Revenue and Taxation Code Section 99 et. seq., LAFCO has determined that the County gained $15,557 in property tax revenue in 2014-2015. D. After the annexation, the City of Santa Ana will be providing public services to these properties, with the exception of water service. Based on a 1980 City/County revenue agreement, the County shall receive 41.4715 percent and the City shall receive 58.5285 percent of the County's share of the 1 percent basic levy of property tax from the annexation. Section 2. The City of Santa Ana hereby accepts the attachment of the 24.78- acres of property on Seventeenth Street and Tustin Avenue as shown on Exhibit 1 and its annexation to the City of Santa Ana. Section 3. The City of Santa Ana hereby accepts the Fiscal Assessment prepared by AECOM dated May 15, 2019, and agrees to a property tax exchange with Resolution No. 2019-078 Page 1 of 3 the County of Orange, with the re -allocation taking effect after final LAFCO approval of the annexation and the formal attachment and annexation of the property. Section 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by the City Council, and the Clerk of the Council shall attest to and certify the vote adopting this resolution. The Clerk shall cause a certified copy of this resolution to be forwarded to LAFCO and the Auditor Controller of the County of Orange. ADOPTED this 3'd day of September, 2019. APPROVED AS TO FORM: Sonia R. Carvalho, City Attorney By: ' 5,L ^tom Lisa Storck Assistant City Attorney AYES: Councilmembers NOES: Councilmembers ABSTAIN: Councilmembers NOT PRESENT: Councilmembers 'Ward 4 Representative Vacant Iglesias Pulido Penaloza Sarmiento, Solorio (5) None (0) None (0) Villegas (1) Resolution No. 2019-078 Page 2 of 3 CERTIFICATE OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY I, DAISY GOMEZ, Clerk of the Council, do hereby attest to and certify the attached Resolution No. 2019-078 to be the original resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Ana on September 3, 2019. Date: a ] Daisy Gomez Clerk of the Council City of Santa Ana Resolution No. 2019-078 Page 3 of 3 t EXNIBI'l 1 k Resolution No. 2019-078 Page 4 of 3 9