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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRDA Reso No 2011-011RESOLUTION NO. 2011 -011 RDA RESOLUTION OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE MAKING VARIOUS FINDINGS RELATED TO THE AGENCY'S LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING FUND WHEREAS, the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Lake Elsinore ( "Agency ") is a community redevelopment agency duly created, established and authorized to transact business and exercise its powers, all under and pursuant to the California Community Redevelopment Law (Part 1 of Division 24, commencing with Section 33000, of the Health and Safety Code of the State of California ( "CRL "); and WHEREAS, the Agency is engaged in activities necessary and appropriate to carry out the Redevelopment Plans ( "Redevelopment Plans ") for the Lake Elsinore Rancho Laguna Redevelopment Project Areas No. I, No. II, and No. III ( "Project Areas ") which were adopted by the Agency's legislative body, the City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore ( "City Council "), by Ordinance No. 607 on September 23, 1980 and thereafter amended by Ordinance No. 624 on July 20, 1981, Ordinance No. 987 on November 22, 1994, Ordinance No. 1249 on February 26, 2008 and Ordinance No. 1260 on April 28, 2009 (Project Area No. 1), by Ordinance 671 on July 18, 1983 and thereafter amended by Ordinance No. 987 on November 8, 1994, Ordinance No. 1249 on February 26, 2008 and Ordinance No. 1261 on April 28, 2009 (Project Area No. II), and by Ordinance No. 815 on September 8, 1987 and thereafter amended by Ordinance No. 987 on November 8, 1994, Ordinance No. 1249 on February 26, 2008 and Ordinance No. 1262 on April 28, 2009 (Project Area No. III); and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 33334.2(a) of the CRL, not less than twenty percent (20 %) of all taxes which are allocated to the Agency shall be set aside by the Agency in a Low and Moderate Income Housing Fund ( "Housing Fund ") and used by the Agency for the purpose of increasing, improving and preserving the community's supply of low and moderate income housing available at affordable housing costs to persons and families of low and moderate income; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 33334.3 of the CRL, agencies are required to maintain a separate accounting of the Agency's Housing Fund; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 33334.3(d) of the CRL, it is the intent of the California State Legislature that the amount of money spent for planning and general administration from the Housing Fund not be disproportionate to the amount actually spent for the cost of production, improvement or preservation of low- and moderate - income housing; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 33334.3(1) of the CRL, agencies that have more than one project area may satisfy the 20% housing set aside requirement by allocating, in any fiscal year, less than 20 percent in one project area, if the difference between the amount allocated and the 20 percent required is instead allocated, in that same fiscal year, to the Housing Fund from tax increment revenues from other project areas; and Resolution No. 2011 -011 RDA Page 3 of 4 -- that affordability covenants were recorded in accordance with applicable CRL requirements, including annual certification and reporting obligations. SECTION 7. The Agency hereby finds, declares and determines that Housing Funds were expended for on- or off -site improvements only as an integral part of the Pottery Court and Lakeview Apartments projects that will provide approximately 261 affordable units and that no other Housing Funds were expended for on- or off -site improvements. SECTION 7. The Agency hereby finds, declares and determines that both the beginning and ending Housing Fund balance for the 2010111 Fiscal Year demonstrate no excess surplus within the meaning of Sections 33334.10 and 33334.12 of the CRL. SECTION 9. The effective date of this Resolution shall be the date of its adoption. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Directors of the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Lake Elsinore this 13th day of December, 2011. Melis a Melendez, Chairwoman Redevelopment Agency of the City of Lake Elsinore r APP VED AS TO ORM: A'At Ba ara Leibold, Agency Counsel STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss. CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE ) I, Virginia J. Bloom, City Clerk of the City of Lake Elsinore, California, and Agency Secretary of the Redevelopment Agency hereby certify that Resolution No. 2011 -011 RDA was adopted by the Redevelopment Agency Board of the City of Lake Elsinore, California, at a regular meeting held on the 13th day of December 2011, and that the same was adopted by the following vote: AYES: Agency Vice -Chair Tisdale, Agency Member Magee, Agency Member Hickman, Agency Member Weber and Chairwoman Melendez NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None / — _ 4 Virgino V. Bloq�rf Agen ecre ry Redevelopment Agency _ - City of Lake Elsinore