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CVRC RESOLUTION NO. 2006-020
RESOLUTION OF THE CHULA VISTA REDEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION APPROVING AN EXCLUSIVE NEGOTIATING
AGREEMENT WITH DOUGLAS WILSON COMPANIES FOR
DEVELOPMENT OF THE CHURCH STREET AND DAVIDSON
STREET WEST SITES
WHEREAS, it is the role and responsibility of the Redevelopment Agency of the City of
Chula Vista ("Agency") to promote economic vitality, create market confidence, encourage
environmental health and remediation, create public benefits and amenities, and facilitate the
development, reconstruction, and rehabilitation of residential, commercial, industrial, and retail
uses; and
WHEREAS, an Exclusive Negotiating Agreement ("ENA") is an important
redevelopment tool to the Agency to establish a legal and contractual framework for negotiations
and provide a defined time line for completion of predevelopment activities with a developer
about a potential redevelopment project; and
WHEREAS, Douglas Wilson Company ("Developer") is interested in developing a
project at the west comers of Church Street and Davidson Street ("Property"), located in the
Agency's Town Centre I Redevelopment Project Area; and
WHEREAS, the Redevelopment Agency has ownership of the Property and;
WHEREAS, staff has determined that Developer is qualified to design and develop a
high quality project at the proposed development site that is consistent with the goals of the
Agency's adopted Redevelopment Plan for the Town Centre I Redevelopment Project Area; and
WHEREAS, the Chula Vista Redevelopment Corporation ("CVRC") became a legal
entity on June 15,2005, and became operational on February 23,2006; and
WHEREAS, all obligations of the Agency were automatically assigned to the CVRC
upon it becoming operational; and
WHEREAS, it is in the interest of the Chula Vista Redevelopment Agency and the City
of Chula Vista for the Chula Vista Redevelopment Corporation to execute and enter into an ENA
with Developer for the proposed development site based on Developer's qualifications; and
WHEREAS, approval of the ENA is exempt from the California Environmental Quality
Act ("CEQA") pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) of the State CEQA Guidelines; and
WHEREAS, state law and locally-adopted owner participation rules provide for the
extension of owner participation rights to all property owners who would be affected by the
proposed development; and
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WHEREAS, no owner participation process is required as the Property is owned by the
Agency.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Chula Vista Redevelopment
Corporation does hereby approve the Exclusive Negotiating Agreement with Douglas Wilson
Company for potential development of a real estate project located at Church Street and
Davidson Street West and authorizes the Chair to execute said Agreement.
Presented by:
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Dana M. Smith
Assistant City Manager/
Director of Community Development
Approved as to form by
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Ann oore
G eral Counsel
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the Chula Vista Redevelopment Corporation
of the City of Chula Vista, this 11 th day of May 2006, by the following vote:
AYES:
Directors: Castaneda, Chavez, Desrochers, Lewis, McCann, Paul,
Rindone, Rooney
NAYS:
Directors: None
ABSENT:
Directors: Padilla
ABSTAINED: Directors: None
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Stephen C. Padilla, Chair
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
CITY OF CHULA VISTA
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ATTEST:
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Dana M. Smith, Secretary
I, Dana M. Smith, Secretary of the Chula Vista Redevelopment Corporation of the City of Chula
Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing CVRC Resolution No. 2006-020 was duly
passed, approved, and adopted by the Chula Vista Redevelopment Corporation at a regular
meeting of the Chula Vista Redevelopment Corporation held on the 11 th day of May 2006.
Executed this 11 th day of May 2006.
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Dana M. Smith, Secretary