HomeMy Public PortalAbout2005-165 (10-10-05)RESOLUTION NO. 2005.165
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD APPROVING
THE PROPOSED DISPOSITION AND DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT BY AND
BETWEEN THE LYNWOOD REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AND CASA GRANDE
DEVELOPMENT, LLC FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF UP TO ONE HUNDRED AND
TWENTY (120) SINGLE FAMILY HOMES AT THE ALAMEDA TRIANGLE, BOUNDED
BY IMPERIAL HIGHWAY, ALAMEDA STREET AND FERNWOOD AVENUE
WHEREAS, the Redevelopment Plan for Lynwood Project Area "A"
("Redevelopment Plan"), was duly approved and adopted on July 3, 1973 by Ordinance
No. 945 and subsequently amended on December 27, 1973 by Ordinance No. 960, on
August 19, 1975 by Ordinance No. 990, on June 1, 1976 by Ordinance No. 1000, on
December 7, 1976 by Ordinance No. 1010, on December 16, 1980 by Ordinance No.
1111, July 19, 1988 by Ordinance No. 88-1308, and on March 20, 2001 by Ordinance
No. 1504; and
WHEREAS, the Lynwood Redevelopment Agency ("Agency") is engaged in
activities necessary to execute and implement the Redevelopment Plan for
Redevelopment Project Area "A" ("Redevelopment Project") in the City of Lynwood and in
order to do so the Agency proposes to enter into a Disposition and Development
Agreement ("DDA") with Casa Grande Development, LLC ("Developer"), which provides
for the development of up to one hundred and twenty (120) single family homes; and
WHEREAS, the City, along with the Agency desires to consider the disposition of
the Agency property in connection with the development of the Site by the Developer; and
WHEREAS, the proposed DDA contains all the provisions, terms, conditions and
obligations required by state and local law; and
WHEREAS, the Developer possesses the qualifications necessary to ensure
development of the Site proposed in accordance with the purposes and objectives of the
Redevelopment Plan; and
WHEREAS, the City Council and the Agency of the City of Lynwood have held a
duly noticed joint public hearing on the proposed DDA and related agreements;
WHEREAS, the City Council and the Agency have duly considered the proposed
DDA and believe that development pursuant thereto is in the best interest of the City of
Lynwood and in furtherance of the goals and objectives of the Lynwood Redevelopment
Agency to reduce blight and produce affordable housing in the Project Area;
WHEREAS, the Agency has prepared a summary report for the proposed project
pursuant to the California Health and Safety Code Section 334333 that provides a
summary of the project costs.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Lynwood
as follows:
Section 1. The City Council and the Agency hereby find and determine that the
development of the Site pursuant to the DDA is in the best interest of the City of Lynwood
and the health, safety, morals and welfare of its residents, and in accord with the public
purposes and provisions of applicable State and local law.
Section 2. The City Council and the A ...... hereby find and determine that
development of the Site pursuant to the proposed DDA is necessary to effectuate the
purpose of the Redevelopment Plan for the Redevelopment Project.
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Section 3. The City Council and the Agency hereby find and determine that the
development of the Site pursuant to the proposed DDA will be consistent with the
development permitted at that location by Lynwood's Zoning Ordinance.
Section 4. The City Council has held a joint public hearing with the Agency and has
received, heard and considered all oral and written objections to the proposed DDA and
to the actions connected therewith, and hereby overrules all such oral and written
objections.
Section 5. The City Council finds that the sale of the property contemplated by the
DDA will assist in the elimination of blight and provide affordable housing.
Section 6. The City Council finds that the sale of the property as contemplated by
the DDA is in the interests, health, safety and welfare of the City, is in accordance with
the Redevelopment Plan, is consistent with the Implementation Plan adopted pursuant to
Health and Safety Code Section 33490 and will be of benefit to the Project Area.
Section 7. The City Council approves the sale of the property contemplated by the
DDA in accordance with the terms and conditions specifically set forth in the proposed
DDA.
Section 8. The Executive Director of the Agency is hereby authorized to execute
the DDA on behalf of the Agency.
Section 9. The Executive Director of the Agency, or his designee, is hereby
authorized, on behalf of the Agency and the City, to sign all documents necessary and
appropriate to carry out and implement the DDA, and to administer and implement the
Agency's obligations, responsibilities and duties to be performed under the DDA.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 10th day of October, 2005.
R~rMT:D~ ~(9ORIG U EZ, MAYOR._~'
/N'../~" ~ ~ '/~~¢nri M~'~tinez
City Manager
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Arnoldo Beltran "-' "~
ity Attorney
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Kirk Pelser, Interim Redevelopment Director
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ATTEST:
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
) SS.
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, 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 thel0thday of October , 2005.
AYES: COUNCILMEN PEDROZA,
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN BYRD AND
ABSTAIN: NONE
City Clerk, City of Lynwood
SANTILLAN AND RODRIGUEZ
VASQUEZ
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
) SS.
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, and Clerk of the Lynwood City
Council of said City, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a full, true and
correct copy of Resolution No.~005- 16~n file in my office and that said resolution was
adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated.
Dated thisl0thday of 0ctober ,2005.
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