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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1991-5273 L' SBE00001-363/3591S/dc 04/30/90 1050 RESOLUTION NO. 5273 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO ~ FINDINGS AND DETERMINATIONS AS TO THE BENEFIT OF CERTAIN PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE TRI-CITY REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA (NINTH STREET UNDERGROUNDING PROJECT) WHEREAS, the City of San Bernardino, California (the lOCi ty"), is a municipal corporation and a charter city duly created and existing pursuant to the Constitution and the laws of the State of California (the "City"); 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, pursuant to Section 33445 of the Act, the Agency may, with the consent of the Mayor and Common Counci I of the City (the "Council"), pay all or a part of the cost of installation and construction of any building, facility, structure or other improvement which is publicly owned either wi thin or without the ...w~ boundaries of a redevelopment project area if the Counc i I - I - , 1 determines: (1) that such buildings, facilities, structures or other improvements are of benefit to the redevelopment project area or the immediate neighborhood in which the project is located, regardless of whether such improvement is wi thin another proj ect area, or in the case of a project area in which substantially all the land is publicly owned that the improvement is of benefit to an adjacent project area of the Agency, and (2) that no other reasonable means of financing such buildings, facilities, structures or other improvements is available to the community, and such determination by the Agency and the Council shall be final and conclusive; and WHEREAS, the City and the Commission have previously approved and adopted the Redevelopment Plan for the Tri-City Redevelopment Project (the "Redevelopment Plan"); and WHEREAS, it is in the interests of the present landowners within the project area subject to the Redevelopment Plan (the "Project Area") and the residents, both within the Project Area and within the City generally, that the City causes the construction and installation of certain public right-of-way improvements which include the undergrounding of utility lines and related landscaping to a portion of Ninth Street located in proximity to the Proj ect Area (the "Public Right-of-Way Improvements"); and WHEREAS, Ninth Street is a major east-west arterial running through and providing access to and from one of the subareas - 2 - comprising the the Project Area and its improvement is necessary in order to ensure the health, safety and welfare of Project Area residents and specifically the occupants of said subarea; and WHEREAS, development of the Public Right-of-Way Improvements will cause the development of the Ninth Street right-of-way to be undertaken in a manner consistent with the goals of the Redevelopment Plan and will assist in the elimination of blighting conditions that would otherwise exist on such right-of-way in proximity to the Project Area; and WHEREAS, the development of the Public Right-of-Way Improvements will also create safer traffic conditions and will improve the aesthetic conditions in and around the Project Area which in turn will make the Project Area more desirable for development thereby benefiting said Project Area; and WHEREAS, Ninth Street also serves as a major arterial providing access to several other project areas of the Agency and its improvement in accordance wi th the goals of the Redevelopment Plan will help eliminate blight and provide safer traffic circulation conditions which in turn will benefit such other project areas of the Agency; and WHEREAS, in order to promote the City's health, safety and welfare, it is important that the Public Right-of-Way Improvements be financed in order to ensure the orderly development of the "-, Proj ect Area and neighboring areas; and - 3 - WHEREAS, it is appropriate at this time for the Commission to request that the Council make certain findings and determinations and take certain action with respect to the installation and construction of the Public Right-of-Way Improvements. NOW, THEREFORE, THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION ACTING ON BEHALF OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The Recitals hereinabove are correct and are incorporated herein by this reference. true and Section 2. The Commission consents to the payment by the Agency of the costs of the Public Right-of-Way Improvements to be constructed in proximity to the Project Area which are of benefit to such Project Area and other neighborhoods and project areas within the City for the reasons set forth in the Recitals hereinabove. The Commission further finds and determines that no other reasonable means of financing the installation and construction of the Public Right-of-Way Improvements is presently available to the City or the Agency and that the City and the Agency require the use of revenues generated from the Project Area and other project areas of the Agency in order to fund the construction and installation of the Public Right-of-Way Improvements. Section 3. The provision of the Public Right-of-Way Improvements will improve traffic safety and aesthetic conditions in - 4 - ~. ., and around the Project Area and other project areas of the Agency thereby making the Project Area more desirable for development which will in turn help eliminate blight within such Project Area and other areas of the City. Section 4. The Secretary of the Commission is hereby authorized and directed to cause this Resolution to be transmitted to the Council for consideration in connection with appropriate action by that body. Section 5. effect upon adoption. III III III III III III III III III III III III III III III III III Effecti ve Date. This Resolution shall take - 5 - RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO MAKING FINDINGS AND DETERMINATIONS AS TO THE BENEFIT OF CERTAIN PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE TRI-CITY REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA (NINTH STREET UNDERGROUNDING PROJECT). I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the Community Development Commission of the City of San Bernardino at a Adiourned Reqular meeting thereof, held on the 11th day of March ,1990, by the following vote, to wit: Commission Members: AYES NAYS ABSTAIN ESTRADA REILLY FLORES MAUDSLEY MINOR POPE-LUDLAM MILLER x x x x x x x UJ~ Secretar, rnNN TH J. HENDERSON of The March day the - 6 - . COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA Item: RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF DETERMINATIONS RIGHT-OF-WAY REDEVELOPMENT UNDERGROUNDING Action to be Taken: Adopt Resolution. AGENDA May 7, 1990 THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION OF SAN BERNARDINO MAKING FINDINGS AND AS TO THE BENEFIT OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE TRI-CITY PROJECT AREA (NINTH STREET PROJECT) Certified copy of Resolution to be returned to Hawkins, Delafield & Wood. SBE00001/3591S