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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2002-114 RESOLUTION NO. 2002-114 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING THE INITIATION OF PROCEEDINGS TO CONSIDER THE FORMATION OF PROPOSED COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 06-1 (EASTLAKE-WOODS, VISTAS, AND "LAND SWAP"), AND APPROVING THE FORM OF A REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENT WHEREAS, the City of Chula Vista, has been presented with and has received an application fi.om EastLake Company, LLC (the "Applicant"), requesting that this City Council initiate proceedings pursuant to the Mello-Roos Community Facilities Act of 1982, as amended (Government Code Section 53311 and following)(the "Act") to form a community facilities district preliminarily designated as Community Facilities District No. 06I (EastLake) (the "District") for the purpose of financing all or a portion of the cost of the acquisition of certain public facilities necessary to serve proposed development within the District; and WHEREAS, the Applicant has requested that the District encompass that territory within that proposed development known as the Woods, the Vistas and the EastLake "Land Swap" areas; and WHEREAS, such application has, as required by the City of Chula Vista Statement of Goals and Policies Regarding the Establishment of Community Facilities District (the "Goals and Policies") previously adopted by this City Council, been reviewed by the community facilities district application review committee (the "Review Committee") designated in such Goals and Policies; and WHEREAS, based upon such review and pursuant to the Goals and Policies, the City Manager has recommended that this City Council accept the report of the Review Committee and authorize the initiation of proceedings to consider the formation of the District subject to subsequent compliance of the proposed District with the Goals and Policies, including without limitation, the financial feasibility of the proposed District and the development of the property within the District; and WHEREAS, the Review Committee further recommends that the formation of the District also be conditional upon the financing by the District of such proportionate share of the cost of the acquisition or construction of interim transportation facilities as the Applicant and the City shall agree; and WHEREAS, the form of a Community Facilities Reimbursement Agreement pursuant to which the Applicant has agreed to advance funds to the City to pay for all costs incurred by the City in undertaking the proceedings to consider the formation of the District and the issuance of Bond by the District has been presented to this City Council for its consideration. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The above recitals are all tree and correct. SECTION 2. This City Council hereby accepts the Review Committee report. Resolution 2002-114 Page 2 SECTION 3. This City Council hereby authorizes the initiation of proceedings to consider the formation of the District as requested by the Applicant subject to all requirements of the Act and the Goals and Policies. The formation of the District shall be conditional upon, among other things, the financing by the District of such proportionate share of the cost of the acquisition or construction of the City's traffic enhancement program facilities as the City shall determine in its discretion. The funds necessary to finance the acquisition or construction of such transportation facilities shall be provided out of the proceeds of the first series of bonds issued for such District and shall be reserved and set aside solely for the financing of the acquisition or construction of such facilities. The decision of this City Council to form the District is an exercise of the legislative authority of this City Council. The adoption of this Resolution does not, therefore, obligate this City Council to exercise its legislative discretion in a particular manner. This Resolution does not in any way create a contractual, legal or equitable obligation of or commitment by this City Council to approve the formation of the District. This City Council expressly reserves the right to abandon the proceedings to consider the formation of the District for any reason at any time prior to the completion thereof. SECTION 4. The form of the Reimbursement Agreement by and between the City and EastLake Company, LLC is hereby approved. The City Manager or the Assistant City Manager is hereby authorized to execute such agreement for and on behalf of the City with such changes thereto as such officer, following consultation with the City Attorney and Best Best & Krieger LLP, deem to be in the best interests of the City. SECTION 5. This Resolution shall become effective upon its adoption. Presented by Approved as to form by !~,t-4:-.,_., / -- Jo~. Lippitt ~' Jo~ M. Kaeny PubIic Works Director City Attorney Resolution 2002-114 Page 3 PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 16th day of April, 2002, by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Davis, Padilla, Rindone, Salas and Horton NAYS: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: None Shirley Horto~/Mayor ATTEST: Susan Bigelow, City Clerk 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. 2002-114 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 April, 2002. Executed this 16th day of April, 2002. Susan Bigelow, City Clerk