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Home My Public Portal About80-035 - LRA (12-02-80)RESOLUTION N0.< - 80 -35 RESOLUTION OF THE LYNWOOD REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY APPROVING THE AMENDMENT OF THE REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR PROJECT AREA A AND CERTIFYING ITS REVIEW OF THE FINAL EIR WITH RESPECT TO SAID AMENDMENT AND MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS WHEREAS, the Lynwood Redevelopment Agency (the "Agen- cy") has prepared an amendment to the Redevelopment Plan for Project Area A (the "Redevelopment Plan ") so as to add approxi- mately_374 acres ,of noncontiguous land, located in the City of _ Lynwood, to the boundaries of Project Area A; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Lyn- wood has approved and forwarded to the Agency its report and recommendation that the amendment to the Redevelopment Plan is in conformity with the General Plan of the City of Lynwood, as amended, and has recommended approval of said amendment to the Redevelopment Plan; and WHEREAS, a draft EIR on the amendment to the Redevel- opment Plan has been prepared in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act and the state and local agency guide- lines implementing the Californa Environmental Quality Act and has been submitted for public comment and review; and WHEREAS, pursuant to notice duly given, the Agency and the City Council of the City of Lynwood have held a full and fair public hearing on said draft EIR and the amendment to the Redevelopment Plan. NOW, THEREFORE, THE LYNWO REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY DOES - �- HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: ' LL — 1 SECTION 1: A full and fair public hearing having been held on said d aft EIR and the Agency having considered all comments received thereon, which public comments and the re- sponses thereto have been incorporated therein, the draft EIR is hereby approved as the Final EIR for the amendment to the Redevelopment Plan. SECTION 2 : Agency hereby certifies that the Final EIR for the amendment to the Redevelopment Plan has been completed in compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act, Public Resources Code Sections 21000, et seq ., and the Guide- lines for Implementation thereof, 14 Cal. Administrative Code Sections 15000, et sec., and the Agency has reviewed and con- sidered the information contained therein. SECTION 3 : All steps required by law for the adoption of the amendment to the Redevelopment Plan having been taken and a full and fair public hearing having been held on the amendment to the Redevelopment Plan, the Agency having con- sidered all oral and written comments and testimony relating thereto, hereby approves said amendment to the Redevelopment Plan, attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and by this reference in- corporated herein. SECTION 4 : The design measures suggested by the Final EIR in order to mitigage the significant adverse impact on seismicity resulting from new construction and rehabilitation of structures within the Amended Project Area are hereby ap- proved and will be required in connection with the implementa- tion of the-amended Redevelopment Plan. The Agency hereby_ finds and determines that the benefit from the amendment to the Resdevelopment Plan to the Amended Project Area, the surround- ing community and the City of Lynwood outweighs the unavoidable adverse impact on seismicity resulting from such new construc- tion or rehabilitation pursuant to the amendment to the Rede- velopment Plan. SECTION 5 : The Agency hereby finds and determines that relocation of the businesses displaced by redevelopment pursuant to the amendment to the Redevelopment Plan, the pro- mulgation of rules for owner and tenant participation in the Amended Project Area and rules extending preferences to current owners and tenants who wish to reenter the Amended Project Area and the provision of relocation assistance to businesses and /or residences that may be displaced by redevelopment pursuant to the amendment to the Redevelopment Plan will mitigate the sig- nificant adverse impacts on existing land uses in the Amended Project Area to an insignificant level. SECTION 6 : The Agency hereby finds and determines that any inconsistencies with the land use element of the Gen - - eral`Plan``of the`City of "Lynwodd have been eliminated - an - amendment to the General Plan approved by the Planning Commis- sion of the City of Lynwood. SECTION 7 : The Agency hereby finds and determines that the significant adverse impacts on housing resulting from the amendment to the Redevelopment Plan will be mitigated by the provision of relocation assistance to any person or resi- dent displaced by redevelopment pursuant to the amendment to the Redevelopment Plan and the replacement of all low and mo- derate income housing units removed from the local housing stock by redevelopment pursuant to the amendment to the Rede- velopment Plan. -2- SECTION 8 : The Agency hereby finds and determines that the promulgation of design standards as suggested by the Final EIR will mitigate the significant adverse impacts on aes- thetics resulting from the implementation of specific individu- al projects within the Amended Project Area. Other mitigation measures suggested in the final EIR are within the jursidiction of local agencies other than the Redevelopment Agency and eith- er have been or should be adopted by said public agencies. SECTION 9 : The Agency hereby finds and determines that measures to mitigate the significant adverse impacts on traffic circulation resulting from the amendment to the Rede- velopment Plan have been incorporated into or made a part of the implementation of the amended Redevelopment Plan. Other measures suggested in the Final EIR for reducing the potential- ly adverse impact on traffic circulation resulting from the amendment to the Redevelopment Plan are within the jurisdiction of other public agencies and either have been or should be adopted by such public agencies. SECTION 10 : The Agency hereby incorporates into or makes a part of the implementation of the amended Redevelopment Plan the measures suggested by the Final EIR for mitigating the significant adverse impacts on air quality resulting from the amendment to the Redevelopment Plan. The Agency hereby finds and determines that the benefit to the Amended Project Area, the surrounding community and the City of Lynwood from the amendment to the Redevleopment Plan outweighs the unavoidable adverse umpacts on air quality which will be caused primarily by the increase in motor vehicle emissions and emissions asso- ciated with electricity generation as a potential result of the amendment to the Redevelopment Plan. SECTION 11 : The Agency hereby i makes a part of the implementation of the Plan the measures- suggested by the Final the short term - long term increases in Project Area resulting from the amendment Plan. ncorporates into or amended Redevelopment EIR for mitigating noise in the - Amended to the Redevelopment SECTION 12 : The Agency hereby incorporates into or makes a part of the implementation of the amended Redevelopment Plan the Measures suggested by the Final EIR for mitigating the significant adverse impact caused by increased use of utility systems, electrical supply and natural gas. The Agency hereby finds and determines that the benefit to the Amended Project Area, the surrounding community and the City of Lynwood from the amendment to the Redevelopment Plan outweighs the unavoid- able increase in demand for utility systems, electricity and natural gas resulting from the amendment to the Redevelopment Plan. -3- SECTION 13 : The Agency hereby finds and determines that measures for mitigating the significant adverse impacts on the water supply in the Amended Project Area such as upgrading the existing water supply system serving the Amended Project Area are within the jurisdiction of other public agencies and either have been or should be adopted by such public agencies. The Agency hereby finds and determines that the benefit to the Amended Project Area, the surrounding community and the City of Lynwood resulting from the amendment to the Redevelopment Plan outweighs the unavoidable adverse impacts resulting from in- creases of demand for water within the Amended Project Area. SECTION 14 : The Agency hereby finds and determines that measures for mitigating the significant adverse impacts on sewage disposal within the Amended Project Area such as assist- ing in the funding of efforts to upgrade the existing sewer system have been incorported into or made a part of the amend- ment to the Redevelopment Plan. The Agency hereby finds and determines that other measures for mitigating the significant adverse impact on sewage disposal within the Amended Project Area are within the jurisdiction of other public agencies such as the City of Lynwood Engineering Department and either have been or should be adopted by said public agencies. The Agency hereby finds and determines that the benefit to the Amended Project Area, the surrounding community and the City of Lynwood from the amendment to the Redevelopment Plan outweighs an un- avoidable increase in the amount of sewage generated in the Amended Project Area. SECTION 15 : The Agency hereby incorporates into and makes a part of the implementation of the amended Redevelopment Plan measures which will increase the capacity of storm drains in the amended project area in order to mitigate the signifi- cant adverse impact on drainage within the amended project area resulting from the amendment to the Redevelopment Plan. The Agency hereby finds and determines that other measures for mi- tigating the significant adverse impact on drainage the Amended Project Area are within the jursidiction of the Los Angeles County Flood Control District and either have been or should be adopted by said District. The Agency hereby finds and determines that the benefit to the Amended Project Area, the surrounding community and the City of Lynwood from the amendment to the Redevelopment Plan outweighs the unavoidable adverse impacts on drainage within the Amended Project Area. SECTION 16 : The Agency hereby incorporates into or makes a part of the implementation of the amended Redevelopment Plan measures suggested by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department in order to mitigate the significant adverse impacts on the provision of police protection within the Amended Pro- ject Area. The Agency hereby incorporates into and makes a -4- part of the implementation of the amended Redevelopment Plan measure suggested in the Final EIR for mitigating the signifi- cant adverse impact on fire protection within the Amended Pro- ject Area. The Agency hereby incorporates into and makes a part of the implementation of the amended Redevelopment Plan the measures suggested in the Final EIR for mitigating the sig- nificant adverse impacts on public schools in the Amended Pro- ject Area. The Agency hereby finds and determines that other measures for mitigating the significant environmental impacts on said public services are within the jurisdiction of other public agencies and either have been or should be adopted by such other public agencies. The Agency hereby finds and deter- mines that the benefit to the Amended Project Area, the sur- rounding community and the City of Lynwood from the amendment to the Redevelopment Plan outweighs any unavoidable adverse impacts on public services.resulting from the amendment to the Redevelopment Plan. SECTION 17 : The Executive Director, in cooperation with the City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, is hereby author- ized and directed to file with the County Clerk of the County of Los Angeles, a notice of determination, pursuant to 14 Cal. Administrative Code Section 15085(h). SECTION 18 : This resolution shall take effect imme- diately upon its adoption. PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 4.th day of DECEMBER , 1980. ____) 'ATTEST: .✓ Secretary, Lauren of key Lynwood Redevelopment"Agency Lynwoo Redevelopment Agency -5- STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) . ss.. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES } I, the undersigned, Secretary of the Lynwood Redevelopment Agency, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the said Agency at a regular meeting thereof held in the City Hall of the City of Lynwood on the 2nd day of DECEMBER 1980 , and passed by the following vote: AYES: Agency Members BYORK, MORRIS, THOMPSON, G REEN. NOES: Agency Members ROWE, ABSENT: Agency Members NONE. SeSe� tary Lynwood Redevelopment Agency