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. . . The City Manager presentation. asked the Estate Manager to make the staff Real The Real Estate Manager advised that his presentation would include information regarding Resolution Numbers 87-01, 02 and 03. He pointed out that all of the properties involved leasehold interests within the Fashion Square Redevelopment Site, namely, Snack's Fifth Avenue, Mail Boxes, U.S.A. and Draper's Inc, adding that the MainPlace site has been assembled from four major parcels. He added that the Agency had entered into an Owner Participation Agreement with Santa Ana Venture for the redevelopment of the Fashion Square commercial center and that the other parcel had been acquired from KSLT by an exchange of property. He stated that offers had been made to all three businesses for the leasehold and business fixtures and equipment and that all three have elected not to relocate nor have they accepted the Agency's offers. The Real Estate Manager pointed out that the Fashion Square Development will provide jobs and revenue, both sales and property tax, for the City and citizens of Santa Ana, will redevelop an obsolete and inefficient shopping mall into a regional center, and serve as a catalyst for additional development in the area. He added that the leasehold interests are incompatible with the project as planned, and as approved by the Redevelopment Agency and the City, adding that the existing improvements where these leasehold interests exist will be demolished for the new development. He pointed out that offers of just compensation, pursuant to Government Code 7267.2 have been presented to all three businesses. The Agency Secretary responded that there communications when queried by Chairman Young. written were no The Chairman then advised that the Agency would like to hear from those people who desired to address the Agency on the issue, adding that they should step to the podium and limit their remarks to five minutes and keep in mind the requirements of Section 1245.235 of the Code of Civil Procedure that their comments should only address the following four issues: 1. 2. Whether the public interest and necessity require the project; Whether the project is planned or located in the manner that will be most compatible with the greatest public good and the least private injury; 3. Whether the properties the project; or, sought to be acquired are necessary for 4. Whether an offer, as required by Section 7267.2 Government Code, has been made to the record owners. of the Ruth Eisen, 26 Fashion Square, Santa Ana, addressed the Agency on behalf of Mr. and Mrs. Davis, owners of Snacks 5th Avenue. She 4.