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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1998-18969 RESOLUTION NO. 18969 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA CONSENTING TO CALLING FOR A JOINT PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING THE PROPOSED TOWN CENTRE I REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AMENDMENT NO. 5 AND FINDING THAT THE USE OF LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING FUNDS OUTSIDE THE PROJECT AREA WILL BENEFIT THE PROJECT AREA WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Chula Vista ("City Council") adopted Ordinance No. 1691 on July 6, 1976, approving and establishing the Redevelopment Plan for the Town Centre t Redevelopment Project ("Project"), and the City Council has since amended said Redevelopment Plan on July 17, 1979 by Ordinance No. 1872, on April 22, 1986 by Ordinance No. 2146, on January 4, 1994 by Ordinance No. 2585, and on November 8, 1994 by Ordinance No. 2609; and WHEREAS, with the approval of a Preliminary P~an on October 7, 1997, the C~ty of Chula Vista Redevelopment Agency ("Agency") is proceeding with the preparation of a fifth amendment to the Redevelopment Plan for the Town Centre I Redevelopment Project ("Amendment"); and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 33334.2(g) of the Law, the Agency may use the Low and Moderate Income Housing Funds for the purposes authorized by Health and Safety Code Section 33334.2 et seq. outside the Project Area upon a finding of the Agency and the City Council that the use of the Low and Moderate Income Housing Funds outside the Project Area will be of benefit to the Project; and WHEREAS, in connection with the proposed Amendment, the City Council has found and determined that the use of the Low and Moderate Income Housing Funds outside the Project Area will be of benefit to the Project and Project Area based on the following facts: a) Affordable housing opportunities already exist within the Project Area and the Project Area will benefit by dispersing affordable housing throughout the jurisdiction rather than clustering it all in one area; b) The commercial and industrial redevelopment contemplated and proposed for the Project Area will be encouraged and supported by the creation and improvement of affordable housing opportunities outside the Project Area; c) The use of low- and moderate-income housing funds outside the Project Area will provide additional housing opportunities to employees who are employed with businesses located in the Project Area; and d) The use of these funds will enable the City of Chula Vista to meet California State housing requirements and fulfill housing goals and policies as stated in the Housing Element of the General Plan of the City of Chula Vista. WHEREAS, pursuant to Sections 33458 and 33355 of the Law, a joint public hearing on the Amendment may be held with the consent of the City Council and Agency. Resolution 18969 Page 2 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED the City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby 1. Consent to and call for a joint public hearing with the Chula Vista Redevelopment Agency on June 9, 1998 at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers, for the purpose of considering the proposed Amendment No. 5 to the Town Centre I Redeveloprnent Plan, and direct staff to give notice of the joint public hearing in the form and manner required by the Law. 2. Find and determine that, based upon the facts set forth above, the use of the Low and Moderate Income Housing Funds outside the Project Area will be of benefit to the Town Centre I Redevelopment Project and Town Centre I Redevelopment Project Area. Presented by Approved as to form by Chris Salomone Ji~hn M. Kaheny Director of Community Development .,'~ity Attorney Resolution 1,8969 Page 3 PASSED, APPROVED. and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 21st day of April, 1998, by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Moot, Padilia, Rindone, Salas and Horton NAYES: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: None ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None Shirley Ho~oo~, Mayor ATTEST: ~Auth~let, City Clark STATE QF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) CITY OF CHULA VISTA ) I, Beverly A. Authelet, City Clerk of the City of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 18969 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 21st day of April, 1998. Executed this 21st day of April, 1998. uthelet, City Clerk