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Cooperative Agreement Between City And Successor Agency, <br />Successor Agency Administrative Budget and Cooperative <br />Agreement Resolution <br />April 2, 2012 <br />Page 2 <br />DISCUSSION <br />On January 9, 2012, City Council adopted Resolution No. 2012-002 and designated the City of <br />Santa Ana as the Successor Agency for the former Community Redevelopment Agency of the City <br />of Santa Ana (Successor Agency), and the Housing Authority of the City of Santa Ana as the <br />Successor Housing Agency pursuant to California Health and Safety Code Section 34176. On <br />February 1 , 2012, the former redevelopment agency was dissolved and the City assumed the role <br />of the Successor Agency. Additionally, on March 1 , 2012, the required Recognized Obligation <br />Payment Schedule CROPS) was prepared and posted on the City's website for the period covering <br />January -June 2012, and received and filed by the Successor Agency on March 19, 2012. Further <br />actions are now proposed in furtherance of ABX1 26, the Dissolution Act. <br />Dissolution Act Section 34177Q), as modified by the Supreme Court's opinion in the matter of <br />California Redeve/opment Association, et a/. v. Ana Matosantos, requires the Successor Agency to <br />prepare a proposed "Administrative Budget" covering the period from February 1 , 2012 through <br />June 30, 2012 and submit it to the Oversight Board for approval. Pursuant to Section 34177(j), the <br />Administrative Budget is to include the estimated amounts of the Successor Agency's <br />administrative costs for the six-month fiscal period (first period is February 1, 2012 to June 30, <br />2012 based on reformed dates), the proposed sources of payment for the identified costs, and <br />proposals for arrangements for administrative and operations services provided by the City to the <br />Successor Agency. <br />Attached is the proposed Successor Agency Administrative Budget (Exhibit 1) to be submitted to <br />the Oversight Board of the Successor Agency for approval at their April 1 O meeting. Following the <br />Oversight Board action pursuant to Section 34177(k), the Successor Agency would then provide <br />the administrative cost estimate from the approved Administrative Budget that are to be paid from <br />the property tax revenues deposited into the Redevelopment Property Tax Trust Fund for the six <br />month period through June 30, 2012 to the County of Orange Auditor-Controller. Additionally, to <br />ensure provision of the necessary services from the City to support Successor Agency <br />responsibilities in winding down the activities of the former redevelopment agency and under the <br />proposed Administrative Budget, it is necessary that the City and the Successor Agency enter into <br />an agreement (Exhibit 2) for reimbursement of costs incurred by City to support Successor Agency <br />operations and obligations [pursuant to Sections 34171(d)(1)(F) and 34178(a) of the Dissolution <br />Act]. This agreement is also subject to Oversight Board approval. <br />FISCAL IMPACT <br />California Health and Safety Code Section 34173(e) stipulates that "the liability of any successor <br />agency, acting pursuant to the powers granted under the act adding this part, shall be limited to the <br />extent of the total sum of property tax revenues it receives pursuant to this part and the value of <br />2-2