HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011-088 - Outdoor Poster Panel Located Within the City of Santa Ana at 311 N. Bristol StreetRESOLUTION NO. 2011-088
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA ANA FINDING AND DETERMINING THAT THE
PUBLIC INTEREST, CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY
REQUIRE THE ACQUISITION OF OUTDOOR POSTER
PANEL (FACE # 003981) LOCATED WITHIN THE CITY OF
SANTA ANA AT 311 N. BRISTOL STREET
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 on November 14,
2011, after written notice duly provided to all those claiming ownership, including
the owners of the property described hereafter, as they appeared on the last
equalized County assessment roll, held a hearing pursuant to Code of Civil
Procedure section 1245.235 for the purpose of allowing the owners thereof a
reasonable opportunity to be heard on the following matters:
A. Whether the public interest or necessity requires the project;
B. Whether the project is planned or located in a manner which is
most compatible with the greatest public good and the least private
injury;
C. Whether the property proposed to be acquired is necessary for the
project;
D. Whether the offer required by Government Code section 7267.2(a),
together with the accompanying statement and summary of the
basis for the amount established as just compensation, was
actually made to you and whether said offer and
statement/summary were in a form and contained all of the factual
information required by Government Code section 7267.2(a);
E. Whether the City has complied with all conditions and statutory
requirements necessary to exercise the power of eminent domain
to acquire the property described herein, as well as any other
matter regarding the right to take said property by eminent domain;
and
F. Whether the City has statutory authority to acquire the property by
eminent domain.
Section 2. The City Council has, as a result of its consideration and the
evidence presented at the hearings on this matter, and in accordance with the
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California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") and the State CEQA Guidelines,
determined that the proposed project has been adequately evaluated in the
previously prepared Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact
Statement EIR No. 89.01 and all subsequent addenda. On the basis of this
review, the City Council finds that there is no evidence from which it can be fairly
argued that the Project will have a significant adverse effect on the environment.
Pursuant to Title XIV, California Code of Regulations ("CCR") § 735.5(c)(1),
the City Council has determined that, after considering the record as a whole, there
is no evidence that the proposed project will have the potential for any adverse
effect on wildlife resources or the ecological habitat upon which wildlife resources
depend. The proposed project exists in an urban environment characterized by
paved concrete, roadways, surrounding buildings and human activity. Therefore,
pursuant to Fish and Game Code § 711.2 and Title XIV, CCR § 735.5(a)(3), the
payment of Fish and Game Department filing fees is not required in conjunction
with this project.
Section 3. The City of Santa Ana ("the City"), as a result of said
hearing, has determined that the proposed project is planned or located in a
manner that will be the most compatible with the greatest public good and least
private injury and that the public interest, necessity, health, safety and welfare
require the acquisition by the City of Santa Ana of that certain OUTDOOR
POSTER PANEL (FACE # 003981) LOCATED AT 311 N. BRISTOL STREET
located in the City of Santa Ana, California ("the "Property"). The Property is
situated in the City of Santa Ana, County of Orange, State of California, and
more particularly described in Exhibit "A" which is attached hereto and
incorporated herein by reference and made a part hereof as though fully set forth
herein, for the public purposes hereafter set forth.
Section 4. The City hereby finds, determines and declares that the
public interest, convenience and necessity require the acquisition by said City of
the Property described in Section 3 above for the purposes of the Bristol Street
Widening Project ("the Project") and related improvements. The location of the
Project is between Third Street and Civic Center Drive for the widening of Bristol
Street. Included in the project will be street pave-out, and the installation of
concrete curbs, gutters, and sidewalks in a manner which will be most
compatible to the greatest public good and the least private injury.
Section 5. The taking of the interest in said Property as described in
Section 3 above is necessary for the public right of way and is authorized by
Section 19 of Article I of the California Constitution, Section 200 of the Santa Ana
Charter, Santa Ana Municipal Code § 41-781; California Code of Civil Procedure
section 1240.010, 1240.110, Section 19 of Article 1 of the California Constitution
and California Government Code sections 37350.5 and 40404, California Streets
and Highways Code sections 943, 5100, 5101, 5101.5, 5102, and other
applicable law.
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Section 6. The offer required by Government Code section 7267.2 was
made to the appropriate party or parties with respect to the Property on or about
March 2, 2010.
Section 7. The City hereby declares that it is the intention of the City of
Santa Ana to acquire in its name, in accordance with the provisions of the laws of
the State of California with reference to condemnation procedures, all interests in
and to said Property described in Section 3 above.
Section 8. That if any of the Property described in Section 3 above has
been appropriated for some public use, the public use to which it is to be applied
and taken under this proceeding is a more necessary and paramount public use.
Section 9. Said Property described in Section 3 above is located within
the City of Santa Ana, County of Orange, State of California, and is more
particularly described in Section 3 hereof.
Section 10. The City of Santa Ana is authorized to acquire by eminent
domain as provided in the California Code of Civil Procedure.
Section 11. The City Attorney is hereby authorized and directed to
prepare, institute and prosecute in the name of the City such proceedings, in the
proper court having jurisdiction thereof, as may be necessary for the acquisition
of the interests in said Property described in Section 3 above. The City Attorney
is also authorized and directed to obtain a necessary order of immediate
possession and occupancy of said Property, at the discretion of the City Attorney.
Section 12. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its
adoption by the City Council, and the Clerk of the Council shall attest to and
certify the vote adopting this Resolution.
ADOPTED this 14th day of November 2011.
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Joseph A. Straka, Interim City Attorney
By:
s Sandoval
hief Assistant City A torney
YES: Councilmembers: Benavides, Bustamante, Pulido, Tinaiero,
Sarmiento (5)
NOES: Councilmembers: None (0)
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None (0)
NOT PRESENT: Councilmembers: Alvarez, Martinez (2)
CERTIFICATE OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY
I, MARIA D. HUIZAR, Clerk of the Council, do hereby attest to and certify the
attached Resolution No. 2011-088 to be the original resolution adopted by the
City Council of the City of Santa Ana on November 14, 2011.
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EXHIBIT "A"
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