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RESOLUTION NO.
91-420
RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA,
MAKING FINDINGS AND DETERMINATIONS AS TO THE
BENEFIT TO THE STATE COLLEGE REDEVELOPMENT
PROJECT AREA OF UNDERTAKING CERTAIN PUBLIC
RIGHT-OF-WAY LANDSCAPING IMPROVEMENTS WITHIN
BUILDING SET BACK AREAS
WHEREAS, the city of San Bernardino, California (the
is a municipal corporation and a charter city duly
created and existing pursuant to the Constitution and the laws of
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the State of California (the "city"); and
WHEREAS, the Community Development Commission of the
San Bernardino
(the "commission") on behalf of
the
Redevelopment
Agency
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the city of San Bernardino
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"Agency"), is a redevelopment agency, a public body, corporate
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and politic of the State of California, organized and existing
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(Part
Redevelopment
Law
Division 24)
commencing with section 33000) of the Health and
Safety Code of the State of California (the "Act"); and
and Common Council of the City (the "council"), undertake certain
WHEREAS, the Agency may, with the consent of the Mayor
redevelopment projects either within or without the boundaries of
a redevelopment project area if the Agency determines that such
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redevelopment projects are of benefit to the redevelopment
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project area and that no other reasonable means of financing such
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redevelopment projects is available to the community; and
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1 WHEREAS, the City and the Commission have previously
2 approved and adopted the Redevelopment Plan for the State College
3 Redevelopment Project (the "State College Redevelopment Plan");
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WHEREAS, the City has previously established a
Incentive Program to assist in the development of
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15 the city generally, that the Agency assist in the financing of
16 certain public right-of-way landscaping improvements in
17 connection with the implementation of the Landscape Incentive
18 Program which landscaping improvements will be undertaken within
19 the set back areas of certain properties which are adjacent to
20 the public rights of way (the Right-of-Way Set Back Landscaping
21 Improvements") and which improvements are to be undertaken both
22 within the Project Area and outside of the project Area; and
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WHEREAS, it is in the interests of the present
landowners within the project area subject to the State College
WHEREAS, the undertaking of the Right-of-Way Set Back
Landscaping Improvements will improve the sidewalks and public
rights-of-way both in and adjacent to the Project Area and in the
City generally thereby making such sidewalks safer for pedestrian
traffic; and
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1 WHEREAS, the undertaking of the Right-of-Way Set Back
2 Landscaping Improvements will have the effect of improving the
3 aesthetic conditions of the rights-of-way both inside and outside
4 of the Project Area which will thereby assist in the elimination
5 of blight which in turn will ensure the health, safety and
6 welfare of residents and occupants of the Project Area and the
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10 Landscaping Improvements will
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of the Right-of-Way Set Back
make the Project Area more
other development thereby
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15 construction of such Right-of-Way Set Back Landscaping
16 Improvements and may not fund any maintenance to be undertaken in
17 connection therewith; and
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WHEREAS, in order to promote the City's health, safety
and welfare, it is important that the Right-of-Way Set Back
Landscaping Improvements required for the Project Area and areas
adjacent and in proximity thereto be financed in order to ensure
the orderly development of the Project Area and neighboring
areas; and
WHEREAS, it is appropriate at this time for the Council
to make certain findings and determinations and take certain
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1 action with respect to the installation of the Right-of-Way Set
2 Back Improvements.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMON
OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The Recitals hereinabove are true and
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13 which are of benefit to such Project Area and other neighborhoods
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hereinabove. The Council further finds and determines that no
other reasonable means of financing the undertaking of the Right-
of-Way Set Back Landscaping Improvements is presently available
to the City and that the City and the Agency require the use of
revenues generated from the Project Area in order to fund the
undertaking of the Right-of-Way Landscaping Improvements.
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23 Back Landscaping Improvements in the Project Area will improve
24 pedestrian safety conditions and aesthetic conditions in and
25 around the Project Area which will make the Project Area more
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1 SECTION 4. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and
2 directed to cause this Resolution to be transmitted to the
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1 RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA, MAKING FINDINGS AND DETERMINATIONS AS TO
2 THE BENEFIT TO THE STATE COLLEGE REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA OF
UNDERTAKING CERTAIN PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY LANDSCAPING IMPROVEMENTS
3 WITHIN BUILDING SET BACK AREAS
4 SECTION 5. The findings and determinations herein
5 shall be final and conclusive. This Resolution shall take effect
6 upon the date of its adoption.
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8 I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly
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the
Council
city of
and
Common
of
the
by
Mayor
regular
meeting
San Bernardino at a
October
7th
day of
thereof, held on the
1991, by the following vote, to wit:
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AYES:
Council Members Estrada, Reilly, Hernandez,
Maudsley, Minor, Miller
NAYS:
None
ABSENT:
Council Member Pope-Ludlam
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ity Clerk
The foregoing resolution is hereby
October
, 1991.
day of
9th
of
Approved as to form and legal content:
JAMES F. PENMAN
city Attorney
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