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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1984-24 CRA . . . REL:adg l2/13/84 RESOLUTION NO. 84-24 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING A LEASE, OPTION AND DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT (PARCELS 1 and 2) BETWEEN THE AGENCY AND JOHN R. WARD AND M. V. DUFFY JAMES WHEREAS, the Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Santa Ana is engaged in activities necessary to execute and implement,the Redevelopment Plan for the Santa Ana South Main Street Redevelopment project; and WHEREAS, in order to implement the Redevelopment Plan, the Agency proposes to lease and/or sell certain real property in the project Area, pursuant to the terms and provisions of that certain "Lease, Option and Development Agreement (Parcels land 2)" between the Agency and John R. Ward and M. V. Duffy James, which is on file in the office of the Executive Director of the Agency, in which said real property (hereinafter referred to as the "Site") is described; and WHEREAS, John R. Ward and M. V. Duffy James have sub- mitted to the Agency a written offer in the form of said Agreement to purchase the Site; and WHEREAS, the proposed Agreement contains all the pro- visions, terms, conditions and obligations required by state and local law; and WHEREAS, John R. Ward and M. V. Duffy James possess the qualifications and financial resources necessary to acquire and insure development of the Site, in accordance with the purposes and objectives of the Redevelopment PIan; and WHEREAS, the Agency has prepared, reviewed and considered a Summary Report setting forth the cost of the Agreement to the Agency, the estimated value of the interests to be conveyed deter- mined at the highest uses permitted under the Redevelopment Plan, and the purchase price and sum of the lease payments, and made said summary Report available for public inspection in accordance with the California Redevelopment Law; and 2B !J8 . . . .. RESOLUTION NO. 84- 24 PAGE TWO WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of the California Redevelopment Law, the Agency and the City Council have held a duly noticed joint public hearing on the proposed sale of the Site and the proposed agreement; and WHEREAS, the Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Santa Ana has prepared an Initial Study of the environ- mental impact of the proposed agreement; and WHEREAS, the Agency has reviewed and considered the above said Initial Study and the final Environmental Impact Report for the Santa Ana Redevelopment PIan; and WHEREAS, said Initial Study conforms to the require- ments of the California Environmental Quality Act of 1970 (Public Resources Code, Section 21000 et ~.) the "Guide- lines for the Implementation of the California Environmental Quality Act of 1970," as amended, adopted by the Secretary for Resources of the State of California, and the procedures for implementation of the Environmental Quality Act of 1970 adopted by the Agency; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, AS FOLLOWS: 1. The Agency has considered all the terms and conditions of the proposed lease and/or sale and hereby finds and deter- mines that the redevelopment of the Property pursuant to the said Agreement is in the best interest of the City and the health, safety and welfare of its residents, and is in accord with the public purposes and provisions of the applicable state and local laws. 2. The said Agreement is hereby approved, and the Chair- man of the Agency is hereby authorized to execute the said Agreement. 3. The Executive Director is hereby authorized to take all steps, and to sign all documents and instruments necessary to implement and carry out the said Agreement on behalf of the Agency. 4. The Agency finds and determines that the Environ- mental Impact Report (E.I.R.) prepared for the Santa Ana Redevelopment Project is adequate for approval of the said Agreement, and that preparation of an additional Environrnental Impact Report is not necessary for the following reason: ~ 2B . . . RESOLUTION NO. 84- 24 PAGE THREE (a) Implementation of the Agreement does not represent any change in the Redevelopment project; nor does it involve any new significant environmental impacts other than those considered in the Redevelopment Project E.I.R. (b) No substantial changes have occurred with respect to the circumstances under which the Redevelopment Project is undertaken which involve any new significant environmental effects not covered in the Redevelopment Project E.I.R. (c) No new information of substantial importance to the Redevelopment Project has become available which shows that the Redevelopment Project will have any significant effects not discussed in the E.I.R. for the Redevelopment Project; or that the significant effects previously examined will be substantially more severe than shown in the E.I.R.¡ or that any mitigation measures or alternatives exist which would be feasible and would substantially reduce any signif- icant effect of the Redevelopment Project but were either not considered in that E.I.R. or found not to be feasible. 5. The approval of the said Agreement by the Agency, as hereinabove set forth, is conditional upon the approval of the lease and/or sale of the Site upon the terms and conditions contained therein by the City Council of the City of Santa Ana. ADOPTED this by the following vote: 18th day of December ,1984, AYES: MEMBERS: "'I NOES: MEMBERS: Acosta, Hart, Johnson, Luxembourger, McGuigan, Young None ABSENT: MEMBERS: Lu None ABSTAINED: MEMBERS: Griset Daniel E. Griset Chairman Rex S anson, Executive Director/Recording Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: flf(bop" Agency Legal Counsel .3:; 2B