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RESOLUTION NO. 2004-127
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA FINDING THAT THE USE OF LOW AND
MODERATE INCOME HOUSING FUNDS FROM THE
MERGED CHULA VISTA REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT
AREA, FOR THE PURPOSE OF INCREASING, IMPROVING,
AND PRESERVING THE COMMUNITY'S SUPPLY OF LOW
AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING OUTSIDE THE
PROJECT AREA, WILL BE OF BENEFIT TO THE PROJECT
AREA
WHEREAS, on August 15, 1978, the City Council of the City of Chura Vista ("City
Council") adopted Ordinance No. 1827 approving a redevelopment plan for the Town Centre II
Redevelopment Project and has subsequently amended said redevelopment plan on May 19,
1987 by Ordinance No. 2207, on July 19, 1988 by Ordinance No. 2274, on November 8, 1994 by
Ordinance No. 2610, and on August 22, 2000 by Ordinance No. 2817 ("Town Centre II Plan");
and
WHEREAS, on December 29, 1983, the City Council adopted Ordinance No. 2059
approving a redevelopment plan for the Otay Valley Road Redevelopment Project and has
subsequently amended said redevelopment plan on November 8, 1994 by Ordinance No. 2611
and on August 22,2000 by Ordinance No. 2818 ("Otay Valley Plan"); and
WHEREAS, on November 27, 1990, the City Council adopted Ordinance No. 2420
approving a redevelopment plan for the Southwest Redevelopment Project and has subsequently
amended said redevelopment plan on July 9,1991 by Ordinance No. 2467, on November 8,1994
by Ordinance No. 2612, and on August 22, 2000 by Ordinance No. 2819 ("Southwest Plan");
and
WHEREAS, by Ordinance No. 2819, the Town Centre II Plan, Otay Valley Plan, and
Southwest Plan (collectively, the "Plans") were merged to establish the Merged Chula Vista
Redevelopment Project to facilitate the sharing of financial resources pursuant to Sections 33485
through 33489 of the California Community Redevelopment Law, Health and Safety Code
Section 33000 et seq. ("Law"); and
WHEREAS, on January 13, 2004, the City Council adopted Ordinance No. 2947
amending the Plans to eliminate the time limit on incurring indebtedness, pursuant to Senate Bill
211 codified in Health and Safety Code Section 33333.6(e)(2)(B); and
WHEREAS, on February 3, 2004, the City Council adopted Ordinance No. 2949
amending the Plans to extend the duration of the plan's effectiveness and time limit to collect tax
increment revenue by one year, pursuant to Senate Bill 1045 codified in Health and Safety Code
Section 33333.6(e)(2)(C); and
WHEREAS, the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Chula Vista ("Agency") is
proposing to amend the Merged Chula Vista Redevelopment Project to consolidate the
constituent Plans into a single redevelopment plan document, add property to the Merged Chula
Vista Redevelopment Project boundaries, and, subject to certain limitations, extend eminent
domain authority in the Town Centre II and Otay Valley constituent project areas, which
amendment as generally described above is in the form of an Amended and Restated
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Redevelopment Plan for the Merged Chula Vista Redevelopment Project Area ("Project Area")
which would permit in the allocation of taxes from the Project Area to the Agency in accordance
with Health and Safety Code Section 33670 for the purposes of redevelopment; and
WHEREAS, Section 33334.2 of the Law requires that not less than twenty percent (20%)
of all taxes so allocated to the Agency be used by the Agency for the purpose of increasing,
improving, and preserving the community's supply of low-and-moderate-income housing
available at affordable housing cost; and
WHEREAS, the foregoing described portion of the taxes so allocated to the Agency to be
used by the Agency for affordable housing purposes is hereinafter referred to as the
"Low-and-Moderate-Income Housing Funds"; and
WHEREAS, Section 33334.2(g) of the Law provides that the Agency may use such
Low-and-Moderate-Income Housing Funds outside the Project Area if a finding is made by
resolution of the Agency and the City Council that such use will be of benefit to the Project
Area.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista hereby finds, determines, and declares that the use of Low and Moderate Income Housing
Funds from the Merged Chula Vista Redevelopment Project Area, for the purpose of increasing,
improving, and preserving the community's supply of low and moderate income housing
available at affordable housing cost, outside the Project Area will be of benefit to the Project
Area.
Presented by
Approved as to form by
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Ann Moore
City Attorney
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City ofChula Vista,
California, this 20th day of April, 2004, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Davis, Salas and Padilla
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: McCann and Rindone
ATTEST:
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Susan Bigelow, CMC, City lerk
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. 2004-127 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting ofthe Chula Vista City Council held on the 20th day of April, 2004.
Executed this 20th day of April, 2004.
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Susan Bigelow, CMC, City Cler