Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAbout1997-04 CRA . . . .IM'g ô'1?ß7 RESOLUTION NO. 97-4 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE AGENCY AND RICHARD R. BAUER, AS TRUSTEE FOR THE 1988 BAUER FAMILY TRUST WHEREAS, the Community Redevelopment Agency of the city of Santa Ana (hereinafter referred to as the "Agency") is engaged in activities necessary to execute and implement the Redevelopment Plan for the Santa Ana South Main Street Redevelopment Project; and WHEREAS, in order to implement the Redevelopment Plan, the Agency proposes to sell certain real property in the Project Area, pursuant to the terms and provisions of that certain "Disposition and Development Agreement" (hereinafter referred to as the "Agreement") between the Agency and Richard R. Bauer as trustee of the 1988 Bauer Family Trust which is on file in the office of the Executive Director of the Agency, in which said real property (hereinafter referred to as the "Site") is described; and WHEREAS, Richard R. Bauer 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, Richard R. Bauer 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>~ity Council have held a duly noticed joint public hearing on the proposed sale of the site pursuant to tne Agreement. WHEREAS, the Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Santa Ana has prepared, reviewed and considered an Initial Study of 1 . . . the environmental impact of the proposed agreement. 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 City 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 and the Grant Deed pertaining thereto. and conditions governing the sale. 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 Agency finds and determines that the Environmental Impact Report (EIR) prepared for the amended Santa Ana South Main Street Redevelopment Project certified on June 20,1995 is adequate for approval of the Agreement, and that preparation of an additional Environmental Impact Report is not necessary for the following reasons: (a) Implementation of the Agreement does not represent any change in the Redevelopment Project; nor does it involve any new significant environmental impacts other than those considered in the E.I.R. (b) No substantial changes have occurred with respect to the circumstances under which the Redevelopment Project is undertaken which involve any new significant environmental effects not covered in the E.I.R. (c) No new information of substantial importance to the Redevelopment Project has become available which shows that the Redevelopment Project will have any significant effects not discussed in the E.I.R. for Redevelopment Project; or that the significant effects previously examined will be substantially more severe than shown in the E.I.R.; or that any mitigation measures or alternatives exist which would be feasible and would substantially reduce any significant effect of the Redevelopment Project but were either not considered in that E.I.R. or found not to be feasible. (5) 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 of the City of Santa Ana. 2 . ADOPTED this 17th day of March , 1997. NOES: MEMBERS: ESPINOZA, FRANKLIN, LUTZ, MCGUIGAN, MORENO, PULIDO, RICHARDSON MEMBERS: None AYES: ABSENT: MEMBERS None ~J~EXecutive Director/Recording Secretary ~ ATTEST: . . 3