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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1991-476 1- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 RESOLUTION NO. 91-416 RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO MAKING FINDINGS AND DETERMINATIONS AS TO THE BENEFIT OF UNDERTAKING CERTAIN BLIGHT REDUCING ACTIVITIES FOR THE UPTOWN REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA OF THE AGENCY. WHEREAS, the City of San Bernardino (the "City") , is a municipal corporation and a charter city duly created and existing pursuant to the Constitution and the laws of the State of California; and WHEREAS, the Community Development Commission of the City of San Bernardino (the "Commission") on behalf of the Redevelopment Agency of the City of San Bernardino (the "Agency"), is a redevelopment agency, a public body, corporate and politic of the State of California, organized and existing pursuant to the Community Redevelopment Law (Part 1 of Division 24) commencing with Section 33000) of the Health and Safety Code of the State of California (the "Act"); and WHEREAS, the Agency may, in furtherance of its redevelopment purposes, undertake redevelopment projects either within or without redevelopment project ?reas of the Agency to the extent that it determines that such projects are of benefit to the project areas of the Agency; and WHEREAS, the Agency may undertake certain blight reducing redevelopment activities (the "Blight Reducing Activities") including but not limited to the purchase, demolition, and then participation in the development of new residential structures without the boundaries of, but adjacent to, the Uptown Redevelopment Project Area of the Agency if the Agency determines: (1) that such Blight Reducing Activities are of benefit to the DABjsesjUptown.res 1 November 7, 1991 1 Uptown Redevelopment Project Area of the Agency or the immediate 2 neighborhoods in which the project is located, and (2) that no 3 other reasonable means of financing such Blight Reducing 4 Activities are available to the community; and 5 WHEREAS, the use of "20% set aside funds" is authorized for 6 such Blight Reducing Acti vi ties to increase and improve the 7 community's supply of low- and moderate-income housing available 8 at affordable housing cost to persons and families of low- or 9 moderate-income and very low income households; and 10 WHEREAS, it is in the interests of the City and the Agency 11 that the Agency causes the undertaking of the Blight Reducing 12 Acti vi ties in order to reduce blighting conditions from the 13 subject site within the City and adjacent to the Uptown 14 Redevelopment Project Area which has a significant effect on the 15 Project Area; and 16 WHEREAS, the undertaking of the Blight Reducing Activities 17 will promote the development of the Uptown Redevelopment Project 18 Area within the City, to the extent that it will make such project 19 area more desirable for industrial, commercial or residential 20 development which in turn will assist in the elimination of blight 21 wi thin such area; and 22 WHEREAS, in order to pro~ote the City's health, safety and 23 welfare and ensure the orderly development of the Agency's Uptown 24 Redevelopment Project Area, it is important that the Blight 25 Reducing Activities be financed by the Agency; and 26 WHEREAS, it is appropriate at this time for the Mayor and 27 Common Council of the City (the "Council") to make certain 28 findings and determinations and take certain actions with respect DABjsesjUptown. res 2 November 7, 1991 ." 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 to the financing of the Blight Reducing Activities. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The Recitals hereinabove are true and correct and are incorporated herein by"this reference. SECTION 2" The Mayor and Common Council consent to the payment by the Agency of the costs of the Blight Reducing Activities in order to implement the Uptown Redevelopment Plan of the Agency for the reasons set forth in the Recitals hereinabove. The Mayor and Common Council further find and determine that no other reasonable means of financing the Blight Reducing Activities are presently available to the City or the Agency and that the City and the Agency require the use of revenues generated from the Uptown Redevelopment Project Area of the Agency in order to fund the Blight Reducing Activities. SECTION 3. The undertaking of the Blight Reducing Activities will allow the Agency to promote redevelopment within the Uptown Redevelopment Project Area of the Agency by eliminating blighting conditions on a site adjacent to the Project Area which in turn will help stimulate development of such project area and its immediate neighborhoods: SECTION 4. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to cause this Resolution to be transmitted to the Commission for consideration in connection with appropriate action by that bOdy. SECTION 5. This Resolution shall take effect upon the date of its adoption. III III DAB/ses/Uptown.res November 7, 1991 3 ,---- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 RESOLUTION...OF UNDERTAKING CERTAIN BLIGHT ACTIVITIES FOR THE UPTOWN REDEVELOPMENT AREA... REDUCING I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San Bernardino at a meeting thereof, held on the 18th reaular day of Novpmher , 1991, by the following vote, to wit: Council Members: AYES NAYS ABSTAIN ABSENT ESTRADA x REILLY x HERNANDEZ x MAUDSLEY x MINOR x POPE-LUDLAM x MILLER y Q~~ Ci ty- Clerk of day The foregoing resolution is November , 1991. Approved as to form and legal content: JAMES F. PENMAN, City Attorney ~ DAB/ses/Uptown.res 4 November 7, 1991