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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Reso No 2008-106 RESOLUTION NO. 2008-106 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE FINDING AND DETERMINING THAT A PROJECT AREA COMMITTEE NEED NOT BE FORMED IN RELATION TO THE PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE REDEVELOPMENT PLANS FOR RANCHO LAGUNA REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREAS NO. I, NO. II AND NO. III WHEREAS, the Lake Elsinore Redevelopment Agency ("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, and Ordinance No. 1249 on February 26, 2008 (Project Area No. I), by Ordinance 671 on July 18, 1983 and thereafter amended by Ordinance No. 987 on November 8, 1994 and Ordinance No. 1249 on February 26, 2008 (Project Area No. II), and by Ordinance No. 815 on September 8, 1987 and thereafter amended by Ordinance No. 987 on November 8, 1994 and Ordinance No. 1249 on February 26,2008 (Project Area No. III); and WHEREAS, the Agency desires to amend the Redevelopment Plans for Project Areas No. I ("Fourth Amendment"), No. II ("Third Amendment") and No. III ("Third Amendment") collectively the "Amendments" pursuant to CRL Sections 33450-33458 to incorporate into a single Amended and Restated Redevelopment Plan for each Project Area No. I, No. II and No. III all prior amendments, update the provisions of each Redevelopment Plan to reflect current CRL provisions, clarify and restate the time limits and financial limits of each Redevelopment Plan, update the land use designations for consistency with the City's General Plan as may be amended from time to time, and improve the format and presentation of the Redevelopment Plans; and WHEREAS, Section 33385 of the Community Redevelopment Law (CRL) requires that a Project Area Committee (PAC) be formed if: (1) A substantial number of low-income persons or moderate-income persons, or both, reside within the project area, and the redevelopment plan as adopted will contain authority for the agency to acquire, by eminent domain, property on which any persons reside; I" Page 2 of 4 (2) The redevelopment plan as adopted contains one or more public projects that will displace a substantial number of low-income persons or moderate- income persons, or both [33385]; and WHEREAS, CRL Section 33385.3 requires, in part: (a) If a project area committee does not exist, and the agency proposes to amend a redevelopment plan, the agency shall establish a project area committee pursuant to Section 33385 if the proposed amendment to a redevelopment plan would do either of the following: (1) Grant the authority to the agency to acquire by eminent domain property on which persons reside in a project area in which a substantial number of low-and moderate-income persons reside. (2) Add territory in which a substantial number of low- and moderate- income persons reside and grant the authority to the agency to acquire by eminent domain property on which persons reside in the added territory; and WHEREAS, the Amended and Restated Redevelopment Plans: 1) do not include the authority to acquire, by eminent domain, property on which any persons reside; 2) the ~ Proposed Public Improvements Maps included in the Amended and Restated Redevelopment Plans have not been amended; and 3) the Proposed Public Improvements Maps do not include any public projects that could cause the displacement of a substantial number of low- moderate-income persons, or both. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, ORDER AND DETERMINE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The City Council hereby finds and determines that, because: 1) the proposed Amendments as incorporated in the Amended and Restated Redevelopment Plans will not contain authority for the Agency to acquire property by eminent domain; 2) change any of the proposed public improvement projects; and 3) displace a substantial number of low- and moderate-income persons, or both through implementation of the public improvement projects, a Project Area Committee need not be formed in connection with the proposed Amendments. SECTION 2. As a means of complying with other requirements of CRL Sections 33385 and 33385.3, the City Council directs that Agency staff meet with residents, and existing civic and business organizations, as appropriate, to discuss the Amendments and to receive input from residents and members of those organizations. """" I I SECTION 3. This Resolution shall take effect from and after the date of its passage and adoption. 2 Page 3 of 4 PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 25th day of November, 2008, by the ~~ DARYL HICKMAN, MAYOR CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE APPROVED AS TO FORM: I!tkJL~ RBARA L~BOLD, CITY ATTORNEY CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE I 3 ~ l"- I Page 4 of 4 STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE ) ) ss. ) I, Carol Cowley, Interim City Clerk of the City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore, California, hereby certify that Resolution No. 2008-106 was adopted by the City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore at a regular meeting held on the 25th day of November 2008, and that the same was adopted by the following vote: AYES: Mayor Daryl Hickman, Mayor Pro Tem Genie Kelley, Council member Thomas Buckley, Council member Robert Magee, Council member Robert Schiffner NOES: None ABSTAIN: None ABSENT: None a CAROL COWLEY, INTER CITY CLERK CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE 4