HomeMy WebLinkAbout1997-06 CRA
.
.
.
JWF:4I16W
RESOLUTION NO. 97-6
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF
SANTA ANA APPROVING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN
THE AGENCY AND DISCOVERY SCIENCE CENTER.
WHEREAS, the Community Redevelopment Agency of the city of
Santa Ana (hereinafter referred to as the "Agency") is engaged in
acti vi ties necessary to execute and implement the Redevelopment
Plan for the Central City Redevelopment Project Area (the
Redevelopment Plan"); and,
WHEREAS, in furtherance of the Redevelopment Plan the Agency
proposes to convey said certain property in the Project Area
pursuant to the terms and provisions of that certain "Disposition
and Development Agreement" (the "Agreement") between the Agency and
Discovery Science Center (the "Developer") which is on file in the
office of the Executive Director of the Agency, in which said real
property (the "site") is described; and
WHEREAS, the Developer has submitted to the Agency a written
offer to purchase the site in the form of the Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the Agreement contains all of the provisions, terms,
conditions and obligations required by state and local law; and
WHEREAS, the Developer represents that it possesses the
qualifications and financial resources necessary to acquire and
insure development of the Site, in accordance with the purposes and
objectives of the Redevelopment Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Agency has prepared, a Summary Report setting
forth the cost of the Agreement to the Agency, the estimated value
of the interests to be conveyed determined at the highest uses
permitted under the Redevelopment Plan, and the purchase price, and
made said Summary Report and the Agreement available for public
inspection and copying in accordance with the California community
Redevelopment Law; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of the California
Redevelopment Law, the Agency and the City Council have held a duly
noticed joint public hearing on the proposed sale of the site
pursuant to the Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the Agency has reviewed and considered the
environmental impact report prepared by the City of Santa Ana for
the of the proposed Agreement and found that it is adequate for the
Agreement.
1
.
.
.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMUNITY
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, AS FOLLOWS:
1. The Agency has considered all the terms and conditions of
the proposed sale and hereby finds and determines that the
redevelopment of the Property pursuant to the Agreement is in the
best interest of the community and the health, safety and welfare
of its residents, and is in accord with the public purposes and
provisions of the applicable state and local laws.
2. The Agreement is hereby approved, and the Chairman of the
Agency is hereby authorized to execute the Agreement, with such
non-substantive changes as may be approved by Agency Counsel.
3. The Executive Director of the Agency is hereby authorized
to take all steps, and to sign all documents and instruments
necessary to implement and carry out the Agreement on behalf of the
Agency.
4. The approval of the Agreement by the Agency, as
hereinabove set forth, is conditional upon the approval of the sale
of the site upon the terms and conditions contained therein by the
City Council the City of Santa Ana.
ADOPTED this
day of
ADril
, 1997.
21st
AYES:
MEMBERS:
ESPINOZA, FRANKLIN, LUTZ, MCGUIGAN,
MORENO, PULIDO, RICHARDSON
None
NOES:
MEMBERS:
ABSENT:
MEMBERS
None
ATTEST:
~~ 9;wø-
Cynthia J. Nelson Executive
Director/Recording Secretary
~~
2