HomeMy Public PortalAbout2015.222 (12-22-15)RESOLUTION NO. 2015.222
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD
AUTHORIZING THE APPROVAL OF THE DISPOSITION AND DEVELOPMENT
AGREEMENT (DDA) FOR THE SENIOR CITIZEN HOUSING PROJECT ON CITY-
PROPERTY LOCATED ON ATLANTIC AVENUE BETWEEN AGNES AVENUE AND
LAVINIA AVENUE
WHEREAS, in 2005 and 2006, the City of Lynwood acquired multiple properties
located on the west side of Atlantic Avenue between Agnes Avenue and Lavinia
Avenue; and
WHEREAS, the site is comprised of ten (10) parcels and is approximately 38,350
square feet in area (parcel map attached). The subject land is currently zoned for open
space (OS) development and Yvonne Burke Ham Park (Park) runs parallel on the east
side of Atlantic Avenue. The 10 parcels are as follows: 6186 - 001 -900, 6186 - 001 -901,
6186- 001 -902, 6186- 001 -903, 6186- 001 -904, 6186- 001 -905, 6186- 001 -906, 6186 -001-
907, 6186- 001 -908, and 6186- 001 -909; and
WHEREAS, the property was originally acquired for development as part of the
new Yvonne Burke -John D. Ham Park following the School District's decision to build
what. is now Firebaugh High School at the previous location of John D. Ham Park.
Further assessment of this proposed development site, located across from the main
park and its facilities, resulted in a decision not to build the additional park space and
amenities at the site, limiting the park development to the east side of Atlantic
Boulevard; and
WHEREAS, the subject property is currently vacant, undeveloped land and is not
being used for the intended purpose. It is felt that it could be used to support the need
for additional senior housing in Lynwood; and
WHEREAS a qualified senior housing developer has shown interest' in pursuing
a development on City property located on Atlantic Avenue between Agnes Avenue and
Lavinia Avenue; and
WHEREAS, staff has engaged in discussions with the developer and has
negotiated a development agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD DOES
HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE, ORDER AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the City Council of the City of Lynwood authorizes the Mayor to
execute the Development and Disposition Agreement with the developer for the Senior
Citizen Housing Project on City property located on Atlantic Avenue between Agnes
Avenue and Lavinia Avenue.
Section 2. This resolution shall become effective immediately upon its
adoption.
Section 3. The City Clerk shall certify as to the adoption of this City Council
Resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 22nd day of December 2015.
ATTEST:
Maria Quinonez,
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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David A. Garcia,
City Attorney
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Edwin Hernande
Mayor
Arnoldo Beltran,
City Manager
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
) SS.
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, Maria Quinonez, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, do hereby
certify that the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the City Council of the
City of Lynwood at a regular meeting held on the 22nd day of December, 2015.
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS SANTILLAN -BEAS, SOLACHE, CASTRO, AND
MAYOR HERNANDEZ
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: ALATORRE
ABSTAIN: NONE
Maria Quinonez, ity Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
) SS.
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, Maria Quinonez, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, and the
Clerk of the City Council of said City, do hereby certify that the above foregoing is a full,
true and correct copy of Resolution No. 2015.222 on file in my office and that said
Resolution was adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated. Dated this 22nd day
of December, 2015.
Maria Quinonez, Ci y Clerk
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