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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2002-091 - Approving Amendments to the Cornerstone Village Improvement ProgramRESOLUTION NO. 2002-091 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING AMENDMENTS TO THE CORNERSTONE VILLAGE IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM AND BUDGET, AND APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CORNERSTONE VILLAGE OWNER PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT 10/14/02 LES BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1: The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds, determines and declares as follows: Ao The City, in partnership with the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Santa Ana (the "Agency"), made the determination that the Minnie Street Neighborhood, between McFadden Avenue and Grant Street ("Neighborhood") was in significant need of rehabilitation of both the private and public infrastructure so as to preserve this important stock of Iow income housing for the community; On March 6, 2000, the City COuncil and the Agency approved the Cornerstone Village Improvement Program and budget, authorized the execution of the Cornerstone Village Owner Participation Agreements, and approved the Cornerstone Village Loan Programs. These agreements provided for enhancement and long term maintenance of the streets, parkways, open space, building facades and courtyards in the Neighborhood through an investment of both private and public funds; and, The Public Improvement component of the Project includes street and public right of way improvements and has an approved budget of $2,928,100. An additional $100,000 is necessary to complete the public improvements. These funds will be used to enhance public safety; and, The forty-eight buildings in the Cornerstone Village project area primarily offer one-bedroom units and the Owner Participation Agreement ("OPA") executed by all participating owners established the maximum rent and occupancy standards for said units. Units in some of the buildings are being reconfigured to offer up to three bedrooms. The OPA must now be amended to restrict occupancy for these larger units to households with no more than seven persons. Rents for these larger units will be calculated consistent with the current OPA; and, Resolution No. 2002-091 Page 1 of 3 Currently, owners of forty-six out of the forty-eight buildings in the project area are participating in the Cornerstone Village Improvement Program. The owner of the remaining two buildings located at 1105 and 1109 S. Minnie Street now desires to participate in the Improvement Program. The facade and courtyard improvements to said buildings will not exceed $97,550. This is consistent with the entire block and will establish 100% owner participation in the project area. Section 2. The Cornerstone Village Improvement Program and amended budget, which includes an additional amount not to exceed $100,000 for the Public Improvement component, as well as the Facade and Courtyard Loans for 1105 and 1109 S. Minnie Street in an amount not to exceed $97,550, are hereby approved. Section 3. An amendment to the Comerstone Village Owner Participation Agreement is hereby authorized to include rent and occupancy restrictions for three- bedroom units. Section 4. The Clerk of the Council shall attest to and certify the vote adopting this Resolution. ADOPTED this 21st day of October. 2002. Miguel A. Pulido Mayor APPROVED AS TO FORM: Joseph W. Fletcher, City Attorney By: ,/~ ~. ~ Lisa E. Storok Assistant City Attorney Resolution No. 2002-091 Page 2 of 3 AYES: NOES: ABSTAIN: NOT PRESENT: Councilmembers: Councilmembers: Councilmembers: Councilmembers: Alvarez. Bist. Chdstv. Solorio (4) None (0) None (0) Franklin. Pulido. McGuioan (3) CERTIFICATION OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY I, PATRICIA E. HEALY, Clerk of Council, do hereby attest to and certify the attached Resolution No. 2002-091 to be the original resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Ana on October 21,2002. ,/ Date: , -- C i~yr ko~)~ aCnOtUan~iln a "J ~// Resolution No. 2002-091 Page 3 of 3