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RESOLUTION NO. CRA 2005-006
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF
SANTA ANA APPROVING A FIRST
IMPLEMENTATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE
AGENCY AND THE SAINT JOSEPH BALLET
COMPANY
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE
CITY OF SANTA ANA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: The Board of the Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of
Santa Ana hereby finds, determines and declares as follows:
A. 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 Merged Project
Area (the Redevelopment Plan"), in the area formerly known as the
Central City Redevelopment Project.
B. In order to implement the Redevelopment Plan, the Agency has
previously agreed, to sell certain real property in the Project Area, pursuant
to the terms and provisions of a Disposition and Development Agreement
(hereinafter referred to as the "Agreement") between the Agency and Santa
Saint Joseph Ballet Company for fifty (50) years for a rent of $1.00. This
property is constrained by the Agreement and City approvals to be used as
required parking for employees and guests of the Ballet
C. Saint Joseph Ballet Company now seeks to acquire said real
property for its fair reuse value and lease rights to it back to the Charles
Bowers Museum Corporation on the same terms that the Agency has
leased said property; to obtain a right of first offer and a right of first refusal
to the adjoining Kidseum owned by the Agency should it be offered for sale
to anyone other than the Charles Bowers Museum Corporation; and to
substitute parking opportunities in the new Bowers Museum parking lot
(located north of the Museum's new expansion space) for identical parking
opportunities it currently is afforded under the Agreement and related
documents in the existing (but to be demolished) Bowers parking lot at 1900
North Main Street.
D. The Agreement contains all of the provisions, terms, conditions and
obligations required by the state and local laws.
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E. Saint Joseph Ballet Company possess the qualifications and
financial resources necessary to acquire and insure development of the
Site, in accordance with the purpose and objectives of the Redevelopment
Plan.
F. Pursuant to Environmental Review No. 97-116a, a categorical
exemption has been issued in compliance with the California Environmental
Quality Act.
G. 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.
Section 2. The First Implementation Agreement is hereby approved, and the
Executive Director of the Agency is hereby authorized to execute the Agreement, with
such non-substantive changes as may be approved by Agency's General Counsel.
Section 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.
ADOPTED this 19th day of December. 2005.
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iguel A. Pulido
Chair
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Joseph W. Fletcher, Gener /Counsel
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AYES:
NOES:
Boardmembers: Bustamante. Bist. Christy. Solorio (4)
Boardmembers: None (0)
ABSTAIN:
Boardmembers: Alvarez. Pulido (2)
NOT PRESENT: Boardmembers: None (0)
CERTIFICATION OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY
I, PATRICIA E. HEALY, Secretary of the Agency, do hereby attest to and certify the
attached Resolution No._CRA 2005-006 to be the original resolution adopted by the
Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Santa Ana on December 19. 2005.
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Secretary ,
City of Santa Ana
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