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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2006-006 CRA RESOLUTION NO. 2006-006 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA ADOPTING A REPLACEMENT HOUSING PLAN FOR DEMOLITION OF VACANT RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 604, 605, 607, 609, 614, 618, 620 AND 622 LACY STREET; 601 AND 603 E. SIXTH STREET; 609 MINTER; 618 AND 619 GARFIELD STREET; 804 AND 806 SANTA ANA BOULEVARD; AND 415 RAITT STREET 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. Community Redevelopment Law ("CRL") allows a redevelopment agency to clear or remove buildings, structures or other improvements from any real property acquired and owned by the Agency (Health and Safety Code section 33420). B. Whenever the Agency destroys or removes dwelling units from the low and moderate income housing markets, the Agency shall adopt, by resolution, a replacement housing plan, which shall specify how and where the Agency shall provide replacement housing units (Health and Safety Code section 33413). C. The Agency purchased the properties located at 604, 605, 607, 609, 614, 618, 620 and 622 Lacy Street; 601 And 603 E. Sixth Street; 609 Minter; 618 And 619 Garfield Street; 804 And 806 Santa Ana Boulevard; And 415 Raitt Street (the "Properties") to be used for replacement housing. While awaiting final development of the Properties, the Santa Ana Police Department declared the Properties to constitute a public nuisance. Due to health and safety concerns, it is recommended that the Properties be completely demolished. The Properties are all currently vacant. D. Section 33413.5 of the California Health and Safety Code requires that not less than 30 days prior to the execution of an agreement for acquisition of real property, or the execution of an agreement for the disposition and development of property, or the execution of an owner participation agreement, which agreement would lead to the destruction or removal of dwelling units from the low- and moderate-income housing market, the Agency shall adopt by resolution a Replacement Housing Plan. E. The Agency has prepared a Replacement Housing Plan relating to the demolition of the Properties, in the form presented by the Agency Executive Director. Resolution No. eRA 2006-006 Page 1 of 3 F. The Agency has made a draft of the Replacement Housing Plan available to the public and to other public agencies for a reasonable time prior to this meeting, following the publication of notice of the availability of the draft Replacement Housing Plan for review and comment. G. The Replacement Housing Plan includes 1) the general location of housing to be rehabilitated, developed or constructed pursuant to section 33413 (the "Replacement Housing"; 2) an adequate means of financing the Replacement Housing; 3) a finding that the Replacement Housing does not require the approval of the voters pursuant to Article XXXIV of the California Constitution; 4) the number of dwelling units housing persons or families of low- or moderate- income in the Replacement Housing which will be available at affordable housing cost and which is at least equal to the number of dwelling units being demolished, and which have an equal or greater number of bedrooms as those in the demolished Property and; 5) a timetable for meeting the Replacement Housing Plan's relocation, rehabilitation and replacement housing objectives not later than four years after demolition of the Properties. H. In accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act, Categorical Exemptions No. ER ~006-55 through ER No. 2006-66 will be filed for these Properties. Section 2. The Agency hereby approves and adopts the Replacement Housing Plan in the form presented by the Executive Director. Section 3. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by the Community Redevelopment Agency, and the Secretary of the Agency shall attest to and certify the vote adopting this Resolution. ADOPTED this 15th day of Mav, 2006 APPROVED AS TO FORM: Joseph W. Fletcher, Agency Counsel BY:~~ T.~ Lisa E. Storck Assistant Counsel Resolution No. eRA 2006-006 Page 2 of 3 AYES: Boardmembers: NOES: Boardmembers: ABSTAIN: Boardmembers: NOT PRESENT: Boardmembers: Alvarez. Bist. Bustamante. Garcia. Pulido. Solorio (6) None (0) None (0) Christy (1) CERTIFICATE OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY I, PATRICIA E. HEALY, Recording Secretary for the Community Redevelopment Agency, do hereby attest to and certify the attached Resolution No. 2006-006 to be the original resolution adopted by the Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Santa Ana on Mav 15. 2006. Date: <:5 / ~f) 1/ I c;;a Patricia E. Healy Secretary Resolution No. CRA 2006-006 Page 3 of 3