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94-190 RESOLUTION NO.._94_R.-190 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COL.~CIL OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM CONSENTING TO THE APPROVAL OF A DISPOSITION AND DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENq~ BY AND AMONG THE ANAHEIM RE, DEVELOPMENT AGENCY, DISNEY GOALS, INC. AND DCSR, INC. AND MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS IN CONNECTION HEREWITH WHEREAS, the Anaheim Redevelopment Agency (the "Agency") is engaged in activities necessary to execute and implement the Redevelopment Plan (the "Redevelopment Plan") for Project Alpha (the"Project Area"): and Wt!EREAS, in furtherance of the objectives of the California Community Redevelopment Law (California Health and Safety Code Section 33000 et seq.), the Agency desires to redevelop a certain approximately three and two-tenths (3.2) acre portion of the Project Area generally ~ located on the southwest corner of West Lincoln and Clementine Street in the City of Anaheim (the "Site") which is owned by the Agency: and WHEREAS, the Agency and Disney Goals, Inc.. a Calitbrnia nonprofit public benefit corporation, and DCSR, Inc., a California corporation and wholly owned subsidiary of The Wait Disney Corporation (collectively the "Developer"). propose to enter into a Disposition and Development Agreement (the "Agreement") pursuant to which the Agency woald convey the Site to the Developer, and the Developer would constrnct improvements on the Site consisting of a community ice skating center which would include an Olympic-sized ice rink as well as a National Hockey League-sized ice rink and associated uses: and WtlEREAS, pursuant to Section 33433 of the Community Redevelopment Law, the Agency is authorized, with the majority approval of the City Council after public hearing, to convey the Site for redevelopment purpuses pursuant to the Redevelopment Plan upon a determination by the City Council that the sale of the Site will assist in the elimination of blight and that the consideration for such sale is not less than either fair market value or fair reuse value in accordance with the covenants and conditions governing the sale and development costs thereof; and WHEREAS. a joint public hearing of the Agency and City Council on the proposed Agreement was duly noticed in accordance with the requirements of Health and Safety Code Section 33433; and WHEREAS, the proposed Agreement. and a summary report meeting the requirements of Health and Safety Code Section 33433, were available for public inspection consistent with the requirements of Health and Safety Code Section 33433: and WHEREAS, on August 9. 1994. the Agency and City Council held a joint public hearing on the proposed Agreement and evaluated all of the information. testimony. and evidence presented during the joint public hearing; and WltEREAS, the City Council has reviewed the summary report required pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 33433 and evaluated other information provided to it pertaining to the findings required pursuant to Section 33433; and WHEREAS, the sale of the Site pursuant to the proposed Agreement will improve the quality of life of the residents of the City of Anaheim and its visitors through the elimination of blight and the development of quality projects in downtown Anaheim by providing for the reuse and redevelopment of a portion of the Project Area which formerly contained substandard masonry and brick structures, structures which were unsightly in appearance and inadequate to serve the needs of the downtown area, and was in an area generally characterized by inadequate water supply and circulariota poor drainage, limited sewer facilities, inadequate streets, lack of underground utilities and serious grade problems, as further identified in the Report to the City Council on the Redevelopment Plan for Redevelopment Project Alpha; and WHEREAS, the value of the consideration for the Site pursuant to the proposed Agreement will be greater than the fair market value and the fair reuse value of the Site as set forth in the Summary Report; and WHEREAS, the Agency has prepared an initial study with respect to the proposed Agreement and has determined pursuant to such initial study that no further evaluation of the proposed Agreement is required pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") because the project does not significantly differ from earlier versions of the project which have previously been reviewed pursuant to CEQA; and WHEREAS, all actions required by all applicable law with respect to the proposed Agreement have been taken in an appropriate and timely manner: and WHEREAS, the City Council has duly considered all terms and conditions of the proposed Agreement and believes that the disposition of the Site pursuant thereto 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, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Anaheim as follows: Section 1. The City Council hereby finds and determines, based upon substantial evidence provided in the record before it, that the consideration for the disposition of the Site pursuant to the terms and conditions of the proposed Agreement, is not less than the fair market value or fair reuse value of the Site in accordance with covenants and conditions governing the sale, and the development costs required under the proposed Agreement. Section 2. The City Council hereby finds and determines that the disposition of the Site pursuant to the proposed Agreement will eliminate blight within the Project Area by providing for the reuse and redevelopment of a portion of the Project Area which was declared blighted for the reasons described above. PUBL:I7435_l1391182621.19 2 Section 3. The City Clerk is directed to file a Notice of Exemption with the Office of the Orange County Recorder pursuant to the provisions of CEQA. Section 4. The City Council hereby consents to the execution of the Agreement by the Agency and a copy of the Agreement when executed shall be placed on file in the office of the City Clerk. Section 5. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution. APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 9~h. day of Au9'u$'~ , 1994. Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk ~ PU~L:I7435_II3911B2621.19 3 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 Resolution No. 94R-190 was Introduced and adopted at a regular meeting provided by law, of the Anaheim City Council held on the 9th day of August, 1994, by the following vote of the members thereof: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Feldhaus, Simpson, Pickler, Hunter, Daly NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None AND I FURTHER CERTIF that the Mayor of the City of Anaheim signed said Resolution No. 94R-190 on the loth day of August, 1994. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the City of Anaheim this loth day of August, 1994. ~./.~.~'. CITY CLERK OF THE (~I~7'Y OF ANAHEIM (SEAl.) ~1~ I, LEONORA N. SOHL, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do hereby certify that the foregoing is the original of Resolution No. 94R-190 was duly passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Anaheim on August 9, 1994. CITY CLERK OF THE ,C?/F~' OF ANAHEIM