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AGENCY RESOLUTION NO. 1881
RESOLUTION OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE
CITY OF CHULA VISTA ADOPTING MITIGATED NEGATIVE
DECLARATION 15-04-016, AND APPROVING AN OWNER
PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT WITH YIH-RUEY AND YUNG
CHANG FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A 22 ROOM ADDITION
AND EXPANSION OF THE RODEWAY INN AT 772 AND 778
BROADWAY WITHIN THE MERGED REDEVELOPMENT
PROJECT AREA
WHEREAS, Yih-Ruey and Yung Chang proposes to develop a 22 room addition to the
Rodeway Inn located at 778 Broadway; and
WHEREAS, the .99-acre project site consists of two parcels located at 772 and 778
Broadway within the Merged Redevelopment Project Area; and
WHEREAS, the new guest rooms will be constructed partially on the existing Rodeway
Inn property, and partially on 772 Broadway where the vacant and dilapidated Moana Court
hotel will be removed to make way for the hotel expansion; and
WHEREAS, the hotel expansion will be architecturally integrated into the Rodeway Inn,
and will be compatible with the character and scale of the existing hotel and adjoining land
uses; and
WHEREAS, on May 18, 2004, the City's Zoning Administrator recommended approval
(DRC-04-32) of the 22-room addition and expansion of the Rodeway Inn at 772 and 778
Broadway; and
WHEREAS, an Owner Participation Agreement between the Redevelopment Agency
and Yih-Ruey and Yung Chang has been prepared; and
WHEREAS, the City's Environmental Review Coordinator has reviewed the proposed
project for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and has
conducted an Initial 8tudy, 18-04-016, in accordance with CEQA; and
WHEREAS, based upon the results of Initial 8tudy 18-04-016, the Environmental
Review Coordinator has determined that the project could result in significant effects on the
environment; and
WHEREAS, revisions to the project made by or agreed to by the applicant would avoid
the effects or mitigate the effects to a point where clearly no significant effects would occur;
therefore, the Environmental Review Coordinator has prepared a Mitigated Negative
Declaration, 18-04-016; and
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WHEREAS, the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Chula Vista has exercised its
independent judgment and concurs with the Environmental Review Coordinator's
determination that the proposed project is adequately covered in Mitigated Negative
Declaration 18-04-016, and that said document was prepared in accordance with the
requirements of CEQA, the 8tate CEQA Guidelines and the Environmental Review Procedures
of the City of Chula Vista; and
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE
CITY OF CHULA VISTA do hereby find as follows:
1. The project will not have a significant impact on the environment; accordingly
Mitigated Negative Declaration 18-04-016 was prepared and is hereby adopted in
accordance with CEQA.
2. The Owner Participation Agreement is consistent with the Merged Redevelopment
Project Area Plan because the expansion will eliminate and prevent the spread of
blight; remove a vacant and dilapidated building; facilitate the enhancement and
renovation of an existing business; and provide for the reconstruction of
infrastructure improvements.
3. The Redevelopment Agency of the City of Chula Vista does hereby approve an
Owner Participation Agreement with Yih-Ruey and Yung Chang for the development
of a 22 room addition and expansion of the Rodeway Inn at 772 and 778 Broadway
within the Merged Redevelopment Project Area.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Chairman of the Agency is hereby authorized to
execute the Owner Participation Agreement with Yih-Ruey and Yung Chang and all other
related documents and agreements (collectively, the "Agreements") for development of the
project; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that staff is hereby authorized and directed to take any
and all necessary and appropriate actions to implement the Agreements.
Presented by
Approved as to form by
Lau e A. Madigan
Dire tor of Community Development
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Ann Moore
City Attorney and Agency Counsel
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PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED BY THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF CHULA
VISTA, CALIFORNIA this 13th day of July, 2004 by the following vote:
AYES:
Members Davis, McCann, Rindone, Salas, and Chair/Mayor Padilla
NOES:
None
ABSENT:
None
ABSTENTIONS:
None
ATTEST:
STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO) ss:
CITY OF CHULA VISTA)
I, Laurie Madigan, Executive Secretary to the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Chula Vista, California DO
HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of Resolution No. 1881 and that the same
has not been amended or repealed.
Dated: July 13, 2004