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5607ORDINANCE NO. 5607 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM DISSOLVING THE ANAHEIM REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION AND THE ANAHEIM HOUSING COMMISSION AND CONCURRENTLY CREATING AND ESTABLISHING THE ANAHEIM REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING COMMISSION WHEREAS, the Anaheim Redevelopment Agency (the "Agency"), a public body, corporate and politic, formed, organized, existing and exercising its powers pursuant to the California Community Redevelopment Law, Health and Safety Code Section 33000 et seq. (the "CRL"), was specifically formed by Resolution No. 6966 of the City of Anaheim (the "City") adopted by the City Council of the City on June 6, 1961; and WHEREAS, subsequent to the adoption of Resolution No. 6966, the City became a Chartered City and by a provision of the Charter, it was provided that all lawful ordinances and resolutions in force at the time of the adoption of the Charter were continued in full force and effect and, therefore, said Resolution No. 6966 is still in full force and effect; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Anaheim (the "City Council") has declared itself to be the Redevelopment Agency and established a Community Redevelopment Commission (the "Redevelopment Commission") by Ordinance No. 2934 adopted on June 8, 1971, adding Sections 1.04.500 through 1.04.550, inclusive, to the Anaheim Municipal Code; and WHEREAS, the Anaheim Housing Authority (the "Authority"), a public body, corporate and politic, formed, organized, existing and exercising its powers pursuant to the California Housing Authorities Law, Health and Safety Code Section 34200, et seq. (the "HAL"), was specifically formed by Ordinance No. 3424 adopted by the City Council on May 13, 1975; and WHEREAS, the City Council has declared the members of the City Council to be the commissioners of the Housing Authority and established an advisory Housing Commission (the "Housing Commission") by Ordinance No. 3527 adopted on April 27, 1976, adding Sections 1.04.600 through 1.04.640, inclusive, to the Anaheim Municipal Code; and WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that in furtherance of more efficient and effective government and in the best interests of the community it is no longer necessary or desirable to have two separate commissions to perform redevelopment and housing advisory functions as required or authorized by the CRL and the HAL, respectively; and WHEREAS, the City Council has determined the establishment of a single joint commission to perform the functions formerly provided and performed by the Redevelopment Commission and the Housing Commission will better serve the needs of the City, the Agency and the Authority; and WHEREAS, the City Council has determined the new joint commission shall be called the "Anaheim Redevelopment and Housing Commission" (the "Redevelopment and Housing Commission") which shall consist of seven (7) members, consistent with the objectives of Section 33201, et seq., of the CRL and Sections 34290 through 34292, inclusive, of the HAL, and two (2) members of the seven member Commission shall be tenants of the Authority consistent and in compliance with Section 34290 of the HAL, and all members of the Commission shall be appointed by the City Council pursuant to the policies set forth in the City Charter, this ordinance and any bylaws of the Commission. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The Anaheim Redevelopment Commission created by Ordinance No. 2934 is hereby dissolved and Ordinance No. 2934 is hereby repealed. The offices of the Redevelopment Commission are hereby vacated and the capacity of the Redevelopment Commission to transact business or exercise any powers is hereby suspended. SECTION 2. The Anaheim Housing Commission created by Ordinance No. 3527 is hereby dissolved and Ordinance No. 3527 is hereby repealed. The offices of the Housing Commission are hereby vacated and the capacity of the Housing Commission to transact business or exercise any powers is hereby suspended. SECTION 3. Sections 1.04.500 through 1.04.550, inclusive, of Chapter 1.04 of Title 1 of the Anaheim Municipal Code, relating to the Community Redevelopment Commission, be, and the same are hereby, repealed. SECTION 4. Sections 1.04.600 through 1.04.640, inclusive, of Chapter 1.04 of Title 1 of the Anaheim Municipal Code, relating to the Housing Commission, be, and the same are hereby, repealed. SECTION 5. The City does hereby adopt the procedural provisions of the CRL and the HAL as set forth in the California Health and Safety Code. SECTION 6. New Sections 1.04.500 through 1.04.560 be, and the same are hereby, added to Chapter 1.04 of Title 1 of the Anaheim Municipal Code, relating to the creation of a Redevelopment and Housing Commission, to read as follows: 111.04.500 ANAHEIM REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING COMMISSION. There is hereby established the Anaheim Redevelopment and Housing Commission in accordance with the applicable provisions of the Community Redevelopment Law and the Housing Authorities Law of the State of California and subject to the restrictions therein contained. 1.04.510 COMMISSION MEMBERSHIP AND TERMS. .010 The Anaheim Redevelopment and Housing Commission shall consist of seven (7) members, two of whom shall be tenant members consistent with the Housing Authorities Law, and none of whom shall hold any paid office or employment in the City Government and each of whom shall comply with the applicable provisions of the Community Redevelopment Law and the Housing Authorities Law. .020 The members of the Anaheim Redevelopment and Housing Commission shall be appointed by the City Council from the qualified electors of the City and shall be subject to removal by motion of the City Council duly adopted by the affirmative votes of a majority thereof. .030 Each member shall serve for a term of four (4) years and until his or her successor is appointed and qualified; provided, however, that the terms of the members first appointed shall expire as designated by the City Council at the time of their appointments, as follows: One on the thirtieth day of June of the first year following appointment; two (including one tenant commissioner) on the thirtieth day of June of the second year following appointment; two (including one tenant commissioner) on the thirtieth day of June of the third year following appointment; and two on the thirtieth day of June of the fourth year following appointment. .040 A vacancy occurring before expiration of the term of a Commission member shall be filled by appointment by the City Council for the remainder of the term. 1.04.520 ORGANIZATION AND MEETINGS. The Commission shall, as soon as practical after its organization under Section 1.04.510 above, and each year thereafter at its first regular meeting on or after July 1 of such year, elect a Chairman and Vice -Chairman in accordance with the provisions of Section 904 of the City Charter; provided, however, that the Commission shall meet at least four (4) times each calendar year. A regular meeting time may be established by the Commission through its bylaws. A majority of the members of the Commission shall constitute a quorum. A majority of the quorum present and qualified to vote shall be required to approve any action or motion of the Commission. .010 Conduct and carry out jointly those functions and in the manner as provided in the Community Redevelopment Law and Housing Authorities Law. .020 Perform such advisory functions, if any, as may be required and assigned from time to time by the City Council. 1.04.540 COMPENSATION AND REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPENSES. Members of the Redevelopment and Housing Commission shall serve without compensation but shall be reimbursed for travel and subsistence expenses incurred in the performance of their duties while away from the City of Anaheim in accordance with Council Policy and to the extent that appropriations for such travel allowance have been provided by the City Council. 1.04.550 APPROPRIATIONS. The City Council shall annually, or from time to time, appropriate to the Commission such sum or sums of money as, in the opinion of the City Council, are necessary to carry out the purposes of the Commission." 1.04.560 RULES AND BYLAWS. The Commission may adopt rules of order and/or bylaws relating to its meetings provided that any such rules or bylaws shall require the approval of the City Council." THE FOREGOING ORDINANCE is approved and adopted by the City Council of the City of Anaheim this 22ndday of July 1997. —TOK &zt& MAYOR OF In CITY ANAHEIM ATTES���� CITY CLERK OF THE CCIIT1Y OF ANAHEIM 0023636.01 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss. CITY OF ANAHEIM ) I, LEONORA N. SOHL, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 5607 was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Anaheim, held on the 15th day of July, 1997, and that the same was duly passed and adopted at a regular meeting of said City Council held on the 22nd day of July, 1997, by the following vote of the members thereof: AYES: MAYOR/COUNCIL MEMBERS: McCracken, Tait, Zemel, Lopez, Daly NOES: MAYOR/COUNCIL MEMBERS: None ABSENT: MAYOR/COUNCIL MEMBERS: None AND I FURTHER CERTIFY that the Mayor of the City of Anaheim signed said Ordinance No. 5607 on the 22nd day of July, 1997. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the City of Anaheim this 22nd day of July, 1997. ��?4�" -A S;�Xt . CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM (SEAL) I, LEONORA N. SOHL, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do hereby certify that the foregoing is the original of Ordinance No. 5607 and was published once in the North County News on the 21 day of July, 1997. CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM