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RESOLUTION NO. 98-9
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF
SANTA ANA APPROVING THE SALE OF AGENCY-OWNED PROPERTY LOCATED AT
516 N. LINWOOD TO HOMER AND BETHANY CARSON; AUTHORIZING THE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO EXECUTE DOCUMENTS AS NECESSARY; AND MAKING
CERTAIN FINDINGS WITH RESPECT THERETO, ON BEHALF OF THE AGENCY.
THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA
HEREBY FINDS, DETERMINES, RESOLVES AND ORDERS AS FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Santa Ana has
heretofore adopted the Redevelopment Plan for the Santa Ana South
Main Street Redevelopment Project on July 6, 1982 by Ordinance
NS1639 (the ~Redevelopment Project"); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Sections 33334.2(a) and 33334.6(c) of
the California Community Redevelopment Law (California Health and
Safety Code Section 33000 et ~.) not less than 20 percent of
all taxes which are allocated to the Community Redevelopment
Agency of the City of Santa Ana (~Agency") are set aside by the
Agency in a Low- Moderate-Income Housing Fund and used by the
Agency for the purpose of increasing, improving and preserving
the community's supply of low and moderate housing available at
affordable housing costs to persons and families of low- and
moderate-income, including very-Iow-income persons; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 33334.2 (e) of the Community
Redevelopment Law, the Agency may exercise any and all of its
powers to carry out this purpose; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 33334.6 (a) of the Community
Redevelopment Law, the California State Legislature has found and
declared that the provision of affordable housing outside of
redevelopment project areas can be of direct benefit to those
projects in assisting the accomplishment of project objectives;
and
WHEREAS, in connection with the Redevelopment Plan, the
Agency has established a Low and Moderate Income Housing Fund in
accordance with California Health and Safety Code Section 33334.2
et~. (the ~Housing Funds"), to provide funding for housing
within the City of Santa Ana that is affordable to persons and
families of very-low, low- or moderate-income; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 33334.2(g)of the Community
Redevelopment Law, the Agency may use Housing Funds to assist in
the provision of housing for low- or moderate-income households
outside the Redevelopment Project area if such use will be of
benefit to the Redevelopment Project; and
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WHEREAS, the Agency has used Housing Funds to purchase
certain real property located at 516 N. Linwood (the uProperty"),
which is located outside the Redevelopment Project area; and
WHEREAS, the Agency proposes to sell the Property to Homer
and Bethany Carson; and
WHEREAS, the Agency has duly considered all of the terms and
conditions of the proposed sale, and believes that the proposed
sale is in the best interests of the City and the health, safety,
morals and welfare of its residents, and in accord with the
public purposes and provisions of applicable state and local laws
and requirements; and
WHEREAS, this Agency has held a public hearing on the
proposed Project and the Agreement as required for a small
housing project by Section 33433(c) of the Community
Redevelopment Law, after having duly provided notice of such
public hearing in accordance with state law.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Community
Redevelopment Agency of the City of Santa Ana as follows:
1.
The Agency recognizes that it has received and heard all
oral and written objections to the proposed sale, and to
other matters pertaining to this transaction, and that
all such oral and written objections are hereby
overruled.
2.
The Agency hereby finds and determines that the Recitals
set forth above are true and correct.
3.
The Agency hereby finds and determines that the sale of
the Property will provide housing for low- or moderate-
income persons.
4,
The Agency hereby approves the sale of the Property.
5.
The Executive Director of the Agency or designee is
hereby authorized, on behalf of the Agency, to execute
such documents that are to be signed by the Agency in
connection with the sale, and to make such changes of a
non-substantive nature to such documents as the
Executive Director or designee shall deem appropriate.
A copy of any such documents, when executed, shall be
placed on file in the office of the Secretary of the
Agency,
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6.
The Executive Director of the Agency or designee is
hereby authorized, on behalf of the Agency, to sign all
documents necessary and appropriate to carry out and
implement the sale and to administer the Agency's
obligations, responsibilities and duties to be
performed.
7.
The Agency finds and determines that the use of the
Housing Funds as authorized by this resolution will be
of benefit to the Redevelopment Project.
Adopted this
, 1998,
day of August
3rd
ATTEST:
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Community Development Agency
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AGENCY MEMBERS:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Pulido Absent
Richardson~
Espinoza Absent
Franklin Ave
Lutz ~
Moreno Abstained
McGuigan Aye
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~ Joseph W. Fletcher
Agency Attorney