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HomeMy WebLinkAbout78-032CTD/fm 3/16/78 RESOLUTION NO. 78-32 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA, REQUESTING THE COM- MENCEMENT OF PROCEEDINGS FOR THE ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN UNINHABITED TERRITORY DESIGNATED AS "FASHION SQUARE ANNEXATION" TO THE CITY OF SANTA ANA WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City of Santa Ana to annex into its boundaries certain uninhabited property constituting an unincorporated island; and WHEREAS, it has been determined by the Orange County Local Agency Formation Commission that the subject area is within the Sphere of Influence of the City of Santa Ana; and WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that the proposed annexation is categorically exempt from the CEQA requirements for environmental impact review; and WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City of Santa Aha to extend the full range of municipal services to these unincorporated islands; and WHEREAS, it has been determined that the City of Santa Ana is currently providing and has in the past provided a variety of municipal services to the proposed annexation: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council, City of Santa Ana, California: That the City of Santa Ana requests the commencement of annexation proceedings regarding said uninhabited territory in accordance with the Municipal Organi- zation Act of 1977 governing unincorporated island annexation. e That the proposed annexation be made pursuant to Sections 35013 and 35150(f) of the Municipal Organization Act of 1977. t That the following factors have been considered and findings made thereon: The area is presently receiving water, sanitation, drainage and street lighting services from agencies other than Santa Aha. These services will either be continued by the agencies so serving, or replacement services will be provided by Santa Ana. The area presently contains a freeway inter- change and no other public improvements. The area is presently unzoned, by the City of Santa Ana, and unless pre-zoned, would come into the city zoned as A-1. The City would consider rezoning the area to conform it to the master plan or as necessary for futures uses. The area presently consists of a 1.33 acre vacant parcel and 10.67 acres of freeway interchange, the only physical improvement. RESOLUTION NO. 78-32 PAGE TWO That the City Council finds and petitions the Local Agency Formation Cormmission to determine, pursuant to Section 35150(f) of the Municipal Organization Act of 1977, and based in part on the factors ennumerated in paragraph 3 herein, that the proposed area: Does not exceed 100 acreas in area; Constitutes the entire island; Is substantially surrounded by the City of Santa Ana; Is substantially developed; Is not prime agricultural land; and Is receiving benefits from the City of Santa Aha. Be That the Local Agency Formation Commission is hereby petitioned to also conduct required hearings on the subject hereof, and thereafter to authorize the Board of Supervisors of Orange County to order the annexation without an election of the subject territory. That the subject area is a developed area of 12 acres consisting of a freeway interchange and remaining vacant land. The area is totally surrounded by the incorporated limits of the City of Santa Ana and the City of Orange. That the justification for the proposed change of organization is to provide full municipal services to a developed County island area, thereby increasing the quality, economy and efficiency of such service to the area. That the Clerk of the Council shall certify the adoption of the Resolution. ADOPTED this by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ATTEST: 20th day of March , 1978 Garthe, Ward, Brick·n, 0rtiz, COUNCILMEN: Yamamoto, Evans, Brandt COUNCILMEN: None COUNCILMEN: None MAYOR APPROVED AS TO FORM: KEITH L. GOW, City Attorney