HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-024 - Approving the Sale of Agency Owned Property Located at 715-719 N. Concord Street3/21/08 LES
RESOLUTION NO. 2008-024
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 seg.) 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-low-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
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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.
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 correct.
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 anon-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 of5ce 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.
ADOPTED this 7th day of aril, 2008.
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Joseph W. Fletcher, City Attorney
By: ,~CyGr - ~ ~,e-itf ,
Lisa E. Storck
Assistant City Attorney
AYES: Councilmembers: Alvarez, Benavides, Bustamante Martinez
Pulido, Sarmiento, Tinajero (7)
NOES: Councilmembers: None (0)
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None (0
NOT PRESENT: Councilmembers: None (0)
CERTIFICATE OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY
I, PATRICIA E. HEALY, Clerk of the Council, do hereby attest to and certify the
attached Resolution No. 2008-024 to be the original resolution adopted by the City
Council of the City of Santa Ana on April 7, 2008.
Date: -D `7- O
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Patricia E. Healy
Clerk of the Council
City of Santa Ana
Resolution No. 2008-024
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