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HomeMy WebLinkAbout80A - JOINT PH 715-719 N CONCORD ST MEETING DATE: REQUEST FOR COUNCILI AGENCY ACTION CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: APRIL 7, 2008 TITLE: APPROVED o As Recommended o As Amended o Ordinance 0111 st Reading o Ordinance 011 2nd Reading o Implementing I~esolution o Set Public Hearing For JOINT PUBLIC HEARING - SALE OF AGENCY-OWNED PROPERTY LOCATED AT 715-719 NORTH CONCORD STREET ~ CONTINUED TO ~ FILE NUMBER CITY MANAGER RECOMMENDED ACTION CITY COUNCIL Adopt a resolution making certain findings with respect to the consideration to be received by the Community Redevelopment Agency pursuant to a Purchase and Sale Agreement between the Agency and the City for the sale of property located at 715-719 North Concord Street and authorizing the Deputy City Manager for Development Services to execute all required documents. COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY Adopt a resolution authorizing the sale of Agency-owned property located at 715-719 North Concord Street and authorizing the Executive Director to execute all required documents. DISCUSSION The Community Redevelopment Agency has purchased a number of properties over the years for the development of very low-, low- and modera te- income housing. California Community Redevelopment Law restricts the length of time an Agency may hold land for future development to ten years. Currently, the Agency owns two lots that will soon exceed this time limit. In order to comply with State law, the Community Redevelopment Agency will sell the property located at 715-719 North Concord Street (Exhibit 1) to the City of Santa Ana for its appraised 80A-1 Joint Public Hearing - Sale of Agency-Owned Property April 7, 2008 Page 2 value of $586,000. The intent is to ultimately develop this site in a manner consistent with the surrounding neighborhood. ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE In accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act, this proj ect is exempt from further review. Categorical Exemption No. ER 2008-70 will be filed for this project. FISCAL IMPACT Funds for the acquisition of this property are available in the Capital Outlay Fund Non-Departmental Land account (account no. 051-012-6611). Proceeds from the sale of the property to the City of Santa Ana will be deposited in the Agency's Housing Set-Aside Sale of Land account (account no. 507-01-5721). APPROVED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS: Agency ~ALA~ Lf~ncisco Gutierrez V-Executive Director Finance and Management Services SGH/SLB/mlr 040708 JT PH CC-CRA SaleAgenProp719Concord 80A-2 -LJ ti STAFFORD ST. STAFFORD ST, FRUIT STREET SIXTH I 715-719 North Concord Street Exhibit 1 80A-3 I- W W Il: I- en >- Il: ~ m <l: :: SIXTH ST. C 1- 3/21/08 LES RESOLUTION NO. 2008- A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING THE SALE OF AGENCY OWNED PROPERTY LOCATED AT 715-719 N. CONCORD STREET; AUTHORIZING THE DEPUTY CITY MANAGER FOR DEVELOPMENT SERVICES TO EXECUTE DOCUMENTS AS NECESSARY; AND MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS WITH RESPECT THERETO, ON BEHALF OF THE CITY BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby, finds, determines and declares as follows: A. Pursuant to Sections 33334.2(a) and 33334.6(c) of the California Community Redevelopment Law (California Health and Safety Code Section 33000 et seq.) 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. B. The Agency has purchased a number of properties over the years for the development of such low and moderate income housing. C. California Community Redevelopment law (Health and Safety Code section 33334.16) currently restricts the length of time that an Agency can hold land for future development to ten years. The property located 715-719 N. Concord Street ("the Property") will soon exceed the legal time limit. D. The Agency proposes to sell the Property to the City of Santa Ana at the current appraised value, pursuant to the terms and provisions of a Purchase/Sale Agreement (hereinafter referred to as the "Agreement"). E. The City 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 purpose and provisions of applicable state and local laws and requirements. F. The City and Agency held a public hearing on the proposed Project and the Agreement as required by Section 33433 of the Community Redevelopment Law, after having duly provided notice of such public hearing in accordance with state law. G. The proposed sale of the Property is exempt from further review and in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act, Categorical Exemption ER No. 2008-70 will be filed for this project. 80A-4 H, The City recognizes that it has received and heard all oral and written objections to the proposed sale of the Property, and to other matters pertaining to this transaction, and that all such oral and written objections are hereby overruled. I. The City hereby finds and determines that the information set forth herein is true and co rrect. J. The City hereby finds and determines that the sale of the Property will bring the Agency into compliance with Redevelopment law, K. The City hereby approves the sale and purchase of the Property. Section 2. The Deputy City Manager for Development Services or his/her designee is hereby authorized, on behalf of the City, to execute such documents that are to be signed by the City in connection with the sale and purchase, and to make such changes of a non-substantive nature to such documents as the Deputy City Manager for Development Services shall deem appropriate. A copy of any such documents, when executed, shall be placed on file in the office of the Clerk of the Council. Section 3. The Deputy City Manager for Development Services is hereby authorized, on behalf of the City, to sign all documents necessary and appropriate to carry out and implement the sale and to administer the City's obligations, responsibilities and duties to be performed. Section 4. Proceeds of the sale of said Property to the City shall be deposited into the Agency's Housing Set-Aside fund. Section 5. The Clerk of the Council shall attest to and certify the vote adopting this Resolution. 2 80A-5 ADOPTED this day of APPROVED AS TO FORM: Joseph W. Fletcher, City Attorney By: Lisa E. Storck Assistant City Attorney AYES: Councilmembers: NOES: Councilmembers: ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: NOT PRESENT: Council members: ,2008. Miguel A. Pulido Mayor Clerk of Council City of Santa Ana 3 80A-6 CERTIFICATION OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY I, PATRICIA E. HEALY, Clerk of Council, do hereby attest to and certify the attached Resolution No. 2008- to be the original resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Ana on Date: