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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1970-5753 RESOLUTION NO. 5753 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA, AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF APPLICATION FOR A FEDERAL GRANT TO ACQUIRE AND DEVELOP OPEN-SPACE LAND The City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby resolve as follows: WHEREAS, Title VII of the Housing Act of 1961, as amended, provides for the making of grants by the Housing and Home Finance Administrator to states and local public bodies to assist them in the acquisition and development of permanent interests in land for open-space uses where such assistance is needed for carrying out a unified or officially coordinated program for the provision and development of open-space land as part of the comprehensively planned development of the urban area, and WHEREAS, the CITY OF CHULA VISTA (herein sometimes referred to as "Applicant") desires to acquire and develop fee simple interest to certain real properties, tentatively designated as Harborside Elementary School Park, consisting of approximately 4.96 acres at the southwest intersection of Naples and National Avenue in the County of San Diego; and Otay Park, being a parcel lying north of Main and east of Albany in the City of Chula Vista, consisting of approximately 3.96 acres, which lands are to be held and used for permanent open-space land for park and recreational purposes, and WHEREAS, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and the regulations of the Housing and Home Finance Agency effectuating that Title, provide that no person shall be discriminated against because of race, color, or national origin in the use of the land acquired and/or developed, and WHEREAS, it is recognized that the contract for Federal grant will impose certain obligations and responsibilities upon the Applicant, and will require among other things; (1) assurances that families and individuals displaced as a result of the open-space land project will be relocated into decent, safe and sanitary housing; (2) compliance with Federal labor standards; and (3) compliance with Federal requirements relating to equal employment opportunity, and WHEREAS, it is estimated that the cost of acquiring said interest will be $107,120.00, and WHEREAS, it is estimated that the cost of development of said land will be $118,613.00. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista as follows: 1. That an application be made to the Housing and Home Finance Agency for a grant in an amount authorized by Title VII of the Housing Act of 1961, as amended, which amount is presently estimated to be $112,866.00, and that the Applicant will pay the balance of the cost from other funds available to it. 2. That the Mayor of the City of Chula Vista is hereby authorized and directed to execute and to file such application with the Housing and Home Finance Agency, to provide additional information and to furnish such documents as may be required by said Agency; to execute such contracts as are required by said Agency, and to act as the authorized correspondent of the Applicant. -1- 3. That the proposed acquisition and development is in accordance with the General Plan of the City of Chula Vista, adopted by the City Council of said City by Resolution No. 3519, adopted September 22, 1964, for the preservation of permanent open-space land, and that, should said grant be made, the City of Chula Vista will retain the land for the uses designated in said application and approved by the Housing and Home Finance Agency. 4. That the United States of America and the Housing and Home Finance Administrator be, and they are hereby assured of full compliance by the Applicant with regulations of the Housing and Home Finance Agency effectuating Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. 5. That there exists in the locality an adequate amount of decent, safe and sanitary housing which is available to persons displaced as a result of the open-space land project, at prices which are within their financial means, and which are not generally less desirable in regard to public utilities and public and com- mercial facilities than the dwellings of the displaced individuals and families, and it is the sense of this body that such displacees, if any, will be relocated in accordance with applicable regulations of the Department of Housing and Urban Development. 6. That the United States of America and the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development be, and they hereby are, assured of full compliance by the Applicant with the Federal labor standards imposed under Title VII of the Housing Act of 1961, as amended. Presented by Approved as to form by ~ ~ '~ ~ ~~ rdon E. Thorn, Chief Adminis- George% Lindberg, City Att ey rative Officer ADOPTED AND APPROVED by the CITY COUNCIL of the CITY OF CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA, this 11th day of August , 19 70 , by the following vote, to-wit: AYES : Councilmen Scott, Hobel, Hamilton, Hyce, Egdahl NAYES: Councilmen None ABSENT : Councilmen None `- ~~___~.1-d ~~'\ Mayor of the City of Chula Vista ,; ATTEST ~~ ,.c^....~_lc.ti~-f '%~.~.E •-~'~~ ity Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) ss. CITY OF CHULA VISTA ) I, City Clerk of the City of Chula Vista, California, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the above is a full, true and correct copy of Resolution No. and that the same has not been amended or repealed. DATED _ City Clerk