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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10/02/1978 " . . . . MINUTES SPECIAL MEETING COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA OCTOBER 2, 1978 The Special Meeting of the Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Santa Ana was called to order by Acting Chairman Vernon Evans at 2:00 P.M. in the City Council Chambers, 22 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, California. After the pledge to the Flag, roll was called: PRESENT ABSENT Vernon Evans David Ortiz James Ward Harry Yamamoto David Brandt Gordon Bricken John Garthe Others in attendance: Richard E. Goblirsch, Executive Director Tom Hammill, Real Estate Officer Stacey Creveston, Secretary Keith Gow, Acting City Manager/City Attorney APPROVAL OF MINUTES A motion was made by Mr. Ward, seconded by Mr. Ortiz and carried unanimously to approve the Minutes of the Special Meeting held on September 18, 1978. RELOCATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM The Acting Chairman suggested that the Relocation Assistance Program be continued to the next Agency meeting due to the fact that three Agency members were absent, and one in attendance could not vote due to a conflict of interest. A motion was made by Mr. Ortiz, seconded by Mr. Evans and carried to continue the Relocation Assistance Program to the next Agency meeting. PUBLIC HEARINGS - CONDEMNATION OF REAL PROPERTY - HE~TAGE DEVELOPMENT SITE - RESOLUTION 78-31 AND RESOLUTION 78-32 The Chairman necessity to Third Street, requested that on the factors opened the public hearing on the issue of the public acquire by condemnation property known as 619 West Santa Ana, for redevelopment purposes. The Chairman Staff identify the property and project, and comment and evidence necessitating the condemnation action. Mr. Tom Hammill, Real Estate Officer, reported that the property is located on the northeast corner of Third and Parton and is occupied by a concrete block structure of 398 square feet. The Executive Director stated that the necessity to acquire the property is due to the fact that the Redevelopment Agency entered into an Owner's Participation Agreement with Heritage Development to develop the block and parcel in question, and that in order to meet our construction schedule, properties must be acquired within this time period. The Chairman requested comments from the public. The Executive Director requested, because of the lack of three Agency members, ,. . . . . that the remaining portion of the public hearings be continued to the next Agency meeting. The Executive Director reported that legal counsel was willing to postpone the rest of the public hearing until the next Agency meeting. Mr. Robert Waldron, representing the property owners (Leo J. Friis, Lena Jane Friis, and James J. Friis) of the property on the northeast corner of Third and Parton, was agreeable to the continuance of this public hearing. The Chairman then opened the public hearing on the issue of the public necessity to acquire by condemnation property known as a vacant lot located 50 feet easterly of the northeast corner of Parton and Third Streets, Santa Ana, for redevelopment purposes. The Chairman requested that Staff identify the property and project, and comment on the factors and evidence necessitating the condemnation action. Mr. Tom Hammill, Real Estate Officer, reported that the property is a vacant lot. The Executive Director stated that the property is within the Heritage Development project, and that the necessity for acquiring is the same as the previous parcel. The Executive Director stated that the property owners (Howard B. Rapp, Jr. and Margaret A. Rapp) are aware of the public hearing and have no objections. They desire this particular parcel be combined with property they hold in the 14 acre housing site. Their only problem is the question of the dollar amount to be paid. The Chairman requested comments from the public. There were none. A motion was made by Mr. Ward, seconded by Mr. ortiz and carried unanimously to continue the public hearings on condemnation of real property located in the Heritage Development site to the next meeting to be held on October 16,1978. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business before the Community Redevelopment Agency, the meeting was adjourned at 2:10 P.M. upon the motion of Mr. Ward, seconded by Mr. Yamamoto and carried unanimously. k~};LD~~ avld L. Brandt, C airman ~~~ Richard E. Goblirsch Executive Director