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RESOLUTION NO. CRA 2009-004
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SANTA
ANA ADOPTING A REPLACEMENT HOUSING PLAN FOR
THE RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 702 S.
RAITT STREET
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF
THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: The Board of the Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of
Santa Ana hereby finds, determines and declares as follows:
A. Community Redevelopment Law ("CRL") allows a redevelopment agency
to clear or remove buildings, structures or other improvements from any
real property acquired and owned by the Agency (Health and Safety Code
section 33420).
B. Whenever the Agency destroys or removes dwelling units from the low
and moderate income housing markets, the Agency shall adopt, by
resolution, a replacement housing plan, which shall specify how and
where the Agency shall provide replacement housing units (Health and
Safety Code section 33413).
C. The Agency is assisting Lacy & Raitt L.P. with the acquisition and
rehabilitation of property located at 702 S. Raitt Street (the "Property").
The Property is comprised of one apartment building which currently has
ten (10) one-bedroom units. After the rehabilitation and reconfiguration,
there will be eight (8) units with a mix of 1, 2, and 3, bedroom sizes, with
occupancy restricted to households with annual incomes at or below 50
percent of area median income.
D. Section 33413.5 of the California Health and Safety Code requires that not
less than 30 days prior to the execution of an agreement for acquisition of
real property, or the execution of an agreement for the disposition and
development of property, or the execution of an owner participation
agreement, which agreement would lead to the destruction or removal of
dwelling units from the low- and moderate-income housing market, the
Agency shall adopt by resolution a Replacement Housing Plan.
E. The Agency has prepared a Replacement Housing Plan relating to the
acquisition and rehabilitation of the Property, in the form presented by the
Agency Executive Director.
F. The Agency has made a draft of the Replacement Housing Plan available
to the public and to other public agencies for a reasonable time prior to
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this meeting, following the publication of notice of the availability of the
draft Replacement Housing Plan for review and comment.
G. The Replacement Housing Plan includes 1) the general location of
housing to be rehabilitated, developed or constructed pursuant to section
33413 (the "Replacement Housing"); 2) an adequate means of financing
the Replacement Housing; 3) a finding that the Replacement Housing
does not require the approval of the voters pursuant to Article XXXIV of
the California Constitution; 4) the number of dwelling units housing
persons or families of low- or moderate-income in the Replacement
Housing which will be available at affordable housing cost and which is at
least equal to the number of dwelling units being demolished, and which
have an equal or greater number of bedrooms as those in the demolished
Property and; 5) a timetable for meeting the Replacement Housing Plan's
relocation, rehabilitation and replacement housing objectives not later than
four years after demolition of the Property.
H. The Replacement Housing Plan is prepared in accordance with California
Health and Safety Code 33413 and Section 104(d) of the federal Housing
and Community Development Act of 2004.
I. In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act and the
California Environmental Quality Act, this project is exempt from further
review. Categorical Exemption No. ER 2008-221 has been filed for this
project.
Section 2. The Agency hereby approves and adopts the Replacement
Housing Plan in the form presented by the Executive Director.
Section 3. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by
the Community Redevelopment Agency, and the Secretary of the Agency shall attest to
and certify the vote adopting this Resolution.
ADOPTED this 5th day of Januarv, 2009.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Joseph W. Fletcher, General Counsel
By: (~'1~' t. 2l&4-<.L
Lisa E. Storck
Assistant Counsel
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AYES:
Councilmembers: Bustamante. Martinez. Sarmiento. Tinaiero (4)
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
Council members: None (0)
Councilmembers: Alvarez. Benavides. Pulido (3)
NOT PRESENT: Councilmembers: None (0)
CERTIFICATE OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY
I, PATRICIA E. HEALY, Recording Secretary for the Community Redevelopment
Agency, do hereby attest to and certify the attached Resolution No. CRA 2009-004 to
be the original resolution adopted by the Community Redevelopment Agency of the City
of Santa Ana on Januarv 5. 2009.
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