HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1999-19669 COUNCIL RESOLUTION NO. 19669
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA APPROPRIATING $110,630 FROM THE
GENERAL FUND FOR PAYMENT OF LEVITON PROCES SING
FEES AND PUBLIC FACILITIES DEVELOPMENT IMPACT
FEES (PFDIF)
WHEREAS, the City of Chula Vista wishes to strengthen the local economy ensuring both
a growing tax base and quality employment opportunities for Chula Vista residents by undertaking
strategic business attraction efforts; and
WHEREAS, the City, in coordination with the EastLake Development Company, previously
established a High Tech/Biotech Incentive Zone via Ordinance No. 2621 in order to offer incentives
to quali~ing technology-based companies to encourage their location within the EastLake Business
Center Phases I and II; and
WHEREAS, the City and EastLake are coordinating to encourage Leviton Manufacturing
Company to locate its Western Regional Facility and related 200 employees within EastLake Business
Center II, and to make available, affordable, and ready for development the balance of Phase II for
recruitment of additional high tech employers; and
WHEREAS, Leviton was considering sites outside of Chula Vista due to the economic
disadvantage of City development fees and assessments associated with the EastLake site, which are
approximately $800,000 to $1 million higher in cost than other candidate locations; and
WHEREAS, the City of Chula Vista and the EastLake Development Company wish to
provide incentives to Leviton Manufacturing Company to locate their 90,000 sq. ft.
office/R&D/warehouse facility within Chula Vista in order to attract high paid R&D jobs and to act
as a catalyst for additional business attraction; and
WHEREAS, EastLake and the City have collaborated to offer fee reduction incentives
including $32,155 in waived processing fees, and $78,475 in Public Facilities Development Impact
Fees (PFDIF)
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, based on the facts and findings set forth above,
the City of Chula Vista does hereby authorize the appropriation orS110,630 from the General Fund
for payment of Leviton processing fees and public facility development impact fees.
Presented by Approved as to form by
--- Chris Salomone
Community Development Director
Resolution 19669
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 16m day of November, 1999, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Davis, Padilla, Salas and Horton
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: Moot
Shirley Horror,, Mayor
ATTEST:
Susan Bigelow, City Cler~
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA ViSTA )
I, Susan Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 19669 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular
meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 16th day of November, 1999.
Executed this 16th day of November, 1999.
Susan Bigelow, City Clerk