HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013-087 RESOLUTION NO. 2013-87
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2 RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SAN BERNARDINO ADOPTING THE CENSUS TRACTS COMPRISING THE
3 TARGETED EMPLOYMENT AREAS FOR THE SAN BERNARDINO VALLEY
4 ENTERPRISE ZONE.
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WHEREAS, the purpose of the San Bernardino Valley Enterprise Zone (SBVEZ)
6 program is to stimulate business and industrial growth in depressed areas of the State of
California by providing monetary incentives to businesses that create economic activity within
7 the SBVEZ and relaxing regulatory controls that impede private investment; and
8 WHEREAS, on August 23, 2006, the Inland Valley Development Agency ("IVDA")
9 adopted Resolution No. 2006-05, authorizing the submittal of a multi jurisdiction application
to the California State Department of Housing and Community Development ("HCD") for
10 designation of the San Bernardino Valley Enterprise Zone ("SBVEZ"), with identified
11 jurisdictions including the City of San Bernardino ("City"), the City of Colton, ("Colton"), the
County of San Bernardino ("County"), and the Inland Valley Development Agency ("IVDA")
12 (individually referred to as"Party" and collectively referred to as the"Parties"); and
13 WHEREAS, the HCD issued the SBVEZ final designation status on March 5, 2009,
14 with a retroactive effective date of October 15, 2006; and
15 WHEREAS, upon designation, Parties within the Enterprise Zone are required to
identify,by Resolution, Targeted Employment Areas for each entity in the Zone;
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17 WHEREAS, Targeted Employment Areas (TEA) are areas within a city are identified
by the 10-year U.S. Census as being composed solely of those census tracts designated by the
18 HCD as having at least 51 percent of its residents of low- or moderate-income levels; and
19 WHEREAS,the purpose of a TEA is to encourage businesses in an enterprise zone to
20 hire eligible residents of certain geographic areas within a city and/or county.
21 WHEREAS, on November 13, 2012, the HCD released Management Memorandum
12-03 stating that rather than utilizing 10-year U.S. Census data, the HCD will now recognize
22 averages from the annual American Community Survey, redefining the process of identifying
23 TEAs, and providing updated date for each zone; and
24 WHEREAS, within 180 days of updated data becoming available, each local
governmental entity of each city, county, or city and county that has jurisdiction of an
25 enterprise zone shall approve, by resolution or ordinance, boundaries of its targeted
employment area reflecting the new census data; and
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27 WHEREAS, it has been determined that accepting the new TEAs is in the best
interest of the City of San Bernardino and all Parties of the San Bernardino Valley Enterprise
28 Zone; and
2013-87
1 RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
2 SAN BERNARDINO ADOPTING THE CENSUS TRACTS COMPRISING THE
TARGETED EMPLOYMENT AREAS FOR THE SAN BERNARDINO VALLEY
3 ENTERPRISE ZONE.
4 WHEREAS, each of the Parties shall adopt by Resolution the TEAs specific to their
5 jurisdictional boundaries within the zone.
6 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, FOUND AND DETERMINED THAT
THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL HEREBY RESOLVES:
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8 SECTION 1. The Recitals contained herein are true and correct and are incorporated
herein by this reference.
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SECTION 2. The City of San Bernardino approves the Targeted Employment Areas
10 within the SBVEZ, attached hereto as Exhibit A and made a part hereof by this reference, and
11 authorizes the execution thereof by the Mayor and Council.
12 SECTION 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
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RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
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SAN BERNARDINO ADOPTING THE CENSUS TRACTS COMPRISING THE
2 TARGETED EMPLOYMENT AREAS FOR THE SAN BERNARDINO VALLEY
ENTERPRISE ZONE.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the Mayor and
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Common Council of the City of San Bernardino at a joint regular meeting
7 thereof, held on the 20th day of May , 2013,by the following vote, to wit:
8 Council Members: AYES NAYS ABSTAIN ABSENT
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MARQUEZ x
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11 JENKINS x
12 VALDIVIA x
13 SHORETT x
14 KELLEY x
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JOHNSON
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MCCAMMACK x
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19 Georgn Hanna, City Clerk
20 The foregoing resolution is hereby approved this ai day of May , 2013.
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Pa:,• J. Mon , ts_or
23 '. of San Bernardino
24 Approved as to form:
25 JAMES F. PENMAN,
City Attorney
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