ARA2000-11RESOLUTION NO. ARA 2000-11
RESOLUTION OF THE ANAHEIM REDEVELOPMENT
AGENCY APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE
EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS IN CONNECTION WITH THE
PROVISION OF PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS BY THE CITY
OF ANAHEIM AND MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS IN
CONNECTION THEREWITH
WHEREAS, the Anaheim Redevelopment Agency (the "Agency") is a public body,
corporate and politic, formed by Resolution No. 6966 of the City of.&naheim (the "City") adopted
by the City Council of the City on June 6, 1961, and exercising its powers pursuant to the California
Community Redevelopment Law (Health and Safety Code Section 33000 et seq.); and
WHEREAS, on July 19, 1973, the City Council of the City adopted a redevelopment plan
for the Redevelopment Project Alpha by Ordinance No. 3190, (which plan was subsequently
amended on July 20, 1976 by Ordinance No. 3567, on November 30, 1976 by Ordinance No. 363 l,
on January 12, 1982 by Ordinance No. 4300, and on December 13, 1994 by Ordinance No. 5468);
and
WHEREAS, the Agency has been, and continues to be, engaged in activities necessary to
catty out and implement the redevelopment plan (the "Redevelopment Plan") for Redevelopment
Project Alpha (the "Redevelopment Project"); arid
WHEREAS, in order to carry out and implement the Redevelopment Plan, the Agency is
undertaking certain activities necessary for redevelopment of the Redevelopment Project Area in
accordance with provisions of the California Community Redevelopment Law (Health and Safety
Code Section 33000 et seq.); and
WHEREAS, the City is prepared to award a bid for the construction and installation of
public improvements related to the development of George Washington Park (the "Park
Improvements"); and
WHEREAS, the Agency is attrhorized, pursuant to Section 33445 of the Commkmity
Redevelopment Laxx. to pay tbr all or part of the land for and the cost of the installation of any public
t~acility or improvement either within or xx ithout a particular project area upon a determination of~hc
Agency that (i) the facilities or improvements are of benefit to the Project Area or the immediate
neighborhood in which the project is located, (ii) that no other reasonable means of financing such
Gcilities and improvements are available to the community, and (iii) that the payment of funds for
thc costs of such facilities or improvements will assist in the alleviation of one or more bligbting
conditions inside the project area and is consistent with the implementation plan adopted pursuant
to Section 33490 of the Community Redevelopment Law; and
'~VHEREAS. the City and the Agency have simi!ar public purposes for the construction of'
the Park Improx ements: and
WHEREAS, in furtherance of the punic purposes of the Ageacy and the City, the Agency
desires to fund a portion of the City's cost of constructing and installing the Park Improvements; and
WHEREAS, the report prepared by Agency staffindicates that (i) the installation of the Park
Improvements will be of benefit to the Project Area and the neighborhood surrounding George
Washington Park, (ii) there exist no reasonable means available to the City to fund the entire cost
of the Park Improvements, (iii) the installation of the Park Improvements is provided for in the
Redevelopment Plan for the Project Area, and (iv) the installation of the Park Improvements will
assist in the elimination of blighting conditions inside the Project Area, and is consistent with the
Implementation Plan for the Redevelopment Project; and
WHEREAS, the Agency has duly considered all terms and conditions related to the
construction and installation of the Park Improvements and believes that the installation of the Park
Improvements is in the best interests of the City of Anaheim and the health, safety, and welfare of
its residents, and in accord with the public purposes and provisions of applicable state and local laws
and requirements.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE ANAHEIM REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY DOES HEREBY
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1.
(a)
(c)
Findings. The Agency hereby finds and determines that:
the construction and installation of the Park Improvements are of benefit to the
Redevelopment Project Area and the neighborhood surrounding George Washington
Park;
there are no reasonable means of financing the Park Improvements available to the
community other than to have the Agency assist in such financing;
the Agency's provision of financial assistance for the construction and installation
of the Park Improvements will assist in the elimination of blighting conditions in the
Redevelopment Project Area and is consistent with the Implementation Plan for the
Redevelopment Project.
Section 2. Approval and Authorization of the Provision of Financial Assistance. The
Executive Director is hereby authori:,'ed (i) to expend up to Four Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars
(S450,000) with respect to the construction and installation of the Park h'nprovements and (ii) to take
all actions necessary' to give effect to such expenditure.
THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION IS PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED BY THE
ANAHEIM REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY THIS __ 1 q (th_) DAY OF
December ,2000.
AIRMAN
ATTEST;
A ~"~V ~ECRETARY
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STATE Of CALIFORNIA )
COUNTYOF ORANGE ) ss.
CITY OF ANAHEIM )
I, SHERYLL SCHROEDER, Secretary of the Anaheim Redevelopment Agency, do hereby certify
that the foregoing Resolution No. ARA2000-11 was passed and adopted at a regular meeting of
the Anaheim Redevelopment Agency held on the 19th day of December 2000, by the following
vote of the members thereof:
AYES:
CHAIRMAN/AGENCY: Kring, Tait, McCracken, Daly
NOES: CHAIRMAN/AGENCY: None
ABSENT: CHAIRMAN/AGENCY: Feldhaus
SECRETARY OF THE ANAHEIM
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
(SEAL)