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RESOLUTION NO.
91-379
RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA,
MAKING FINDINGS AND DETERMINATIONS AS TO THE
BENEFIT OF UNDERTAKING CERTAIN PUBLIC RIGHT-
OF-WAY IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE STATE COLLEGE
REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA AND THE NORTHWEST
REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA
WHEREAS, the city of San Bernardino, California (the
is a municipal corporation and a charter city duly
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created and existing pursuant to the Constitution and the laws of
9 the State of California (the "city"); and
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WHEREAS, the Community Development Commission of the
"Commission")
San Bernardino
on behalf of the
(the
city
San Bernardino
of
(the
Redevelopment
of
the
Agency
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"Agency"), is a redevelopment agency, a public body, corporate
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Community
the
Redevelopment
(Part
1
of
to
Law
Division 24) commencing with Section 33000) of the Health and
Safety Code of the State of California (the "Act"); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 33445 of the Act, the
Agency may, with the consent of the Mayor and Common Council of
the City (the "Council"), pay all
or a
part of the cost of
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structure or other improvement which is publicly owned either
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within or without the boundaries of a redevelopment project area
if the Council determines:
(1) that such buildings, facilities,
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improvements
are of
benefit to the
or other
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1 redevelopment project area or the immediate neighborhood in which
2 the project is located, regardless of whether such improvement is
3 within another project area, or in the case of a project area in
4 which substantially all the land is publicly owned that the
5 improvement is of benefit to an adjacent project area of the
6 Agency, and (2) that no other reasonable means of financing such
7 buildings, facilities, structures or other improvements is
8 available to the community, and such determination by the Agency
9 and the Council shall be final and conclusive; and
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11 WHEREAS, the city and the Commission have previously
12 approved and adopted the Redevelopment Plan for the State College
13 Redevelopment Project (the "State College Redevelopment Plan")
14 and the Redevelopment Plan for the Northwest Redevelopment
15 Project (the "Northwest Redevelopment Plan"); and
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18 landowners within the project areas subject to the State College
19 Redevelopment Plan and the Northwest Redevelopment Plan
20 (collectively hereinafter referred to as the "Project Areas") and
21 the residents, both within the Project Areas and within the City
22 generally, that the Agency assist in the financing of certain
23 public right-of-way improvements consisting primarily of the
24 construction and repair of sidewalks, curbs and gutters (the
25 Right-of-Way Improvements") which improvements are to be
26 undertaken both within the Project Areas and within certain
27 right-of-ways which are adjacent and in proximity to the Project
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WHEREAS,
it
is
in
the
interests
of
the
present
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2 WHEREAS, the undertaking of the Right-of-way
3 Improvements will improve the sidewalks in and adjacent to the
4 Project Areas thereby making such sidewalks safer for pedestrian
5 traffic which in turn will ensure the health, safety and welfare
6 of residents and occupants of the Project Areas; and
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8 WHEREAS, development of the Right-of-Way Improvements
9 will also improve aesthetics of the neighborhoods and will create
10 safer traffic conditions in the Project Areas and in areas
11 adjacent to the Project Areas which in turn will make the Project
12 Areas more desirable for residential and other development
13 thereby benefiting said Project Areas; and
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15 WHEREAS, in order to promote the City's health, safety
16 and welfare, it is important that the Right-of-Way Improvements
17 required for the Project Areas and areas adjacent thereto be
18 financed in order to ensure the orderly development of the
19 Project Areas and neighboring areas; and
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21 WHEREAS, it is appropriate at this time for the Council
22 to make certain findings and determinations and take certain
23 action with respect to the installation of the Right-of-Way
24 Improvements.
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26 NOW, THEREFORE, THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
27 CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA, DO HEREBY FIND, RESOLVE,
28 DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
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1 section 1. The Recitals hereinabove are true and
2 correct and are incorporated herein by this reference.
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4 section 2. The Council consents to the payment by
5 the Agency of the costs of the Right-of-Way Improvements to be
6 undertaken in and adjacent to the Project Areas which are of
7 benefit to such Project Areas and other neighborhoods within the
8 City for the reasons set forth in the Recitals hereinabove. The
9 Council further finds and determines that no other reasonable
10 means of financing the undertaking of the Right-of-Way
11 Improvements is presently available to the City and that the city
12 and the Agency require the use of revenues generated from the
13 Project Areas in order to fund the undertaking of the Right-of-
14 Way Improvements.
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16 section 3. The provision of the Right-of-Way
17 Improvements in the project Areas will improve traffic and
18 pedestrian safety conditions in and around the Project Areas
19 which will make the Project Areas more desirable for residential
20 and other development which will in turn help eliminate blight
21 within such Project Areas and other areas of the City.
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23 section 4. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and
24 directed to cause this Resolution to be transmitted to the Agency
25 for consideration in connection with appropriate action by that
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1 RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA, MAKING FINDINGS AND DETERMINATIONS
2 AS TO THE BENEFIT OF UNDERTAKING CERTAIN PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY
IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE STATE COLLEGE REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA AND
3 THE NORTHWEST REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA
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section 5.
The findings and determinations herein
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6 upon the date of its adoption.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly
9 adopted by the Mayor and Common Council of the
10 San Bernardino at a reqular
11 thereof, held on the 19th day of August
city of
meeting
12 1991, by the following vote, to wit:
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25 Approved as to form and legal content:
JAMES F. PENMAN
26 City Attorney
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AYES:
Council Members Estrada. Reilly, Hernandez,
NAYS:
Maudsley, Minor, Pope-Ludlam,
Miller
None
ABSENT:
None
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The
foregoing
resolution
is hereby
-this
21st
day of
August
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