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HomeMy Public PortalAbout93-053 (05-18-93)RESOLUTION NO. 93 -53 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD APPROVING THE AMENDMENT TO THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) SECTION 108 LOAN GUARANTEE FUND APPLICATION FOR PROJECTED USE OF FUNDS FOR THE 1992 -93 PROGRAM YEAR WHEREAS, on March 1, 1989, the City executed a Grant Agreement for the Section 108 Loan Program in the amount of $1,500,000 with the Department of Housing and Urban Development; and WHEREAS, the loan was approved by HUD with the intent, as indicated by the City at the time of application submission, that the funds would be oaned to the Lynwood Redevelopment Agency for the purpose of eliminating lums and blighted conditions by acquiring properties in the City's edevelopment area for resale to developers; and WHEREAS, at the time of application submission and approval, approximately four years ago, no specific projects for the Section 108 Loan proceeds had been identified; and WHEREAS, on February 11, 1992, the City Planning Commission granted West Coast Equity partners, owners of Central Electric, a Conditional Use Permit (CUP 105) to develop and operate a 77,000 square foot retail facility at the southwest intersection of Pendleton Avenue and Atlantic Avenue; and WHEREAS, on June 9, 1992, the City Planning Commission recommended the designation of the Central Electric site and adjacent properties PCD No. 1, and on September 15, 1992, the City Council approved the PCD No. 1 designation subject to final approval of the project master plan; and WHEREAS, pursuant to CDBG guidelines, prior to allocation of Section 108 Loan funds for proposed projects, two public hearings were conducted on the matter by the City Council and Housing and Community Development Block Grant Advisory Committee; and WHEREAS, staff has commissioned appraisals for acquisition of adjacent roperty and is seeking City Council approval to allocate $695,000 for roperty acquisition and $838,000 for predevelopment costs (consultant, legal d relocation fees and environmental documentation) to assist with of the project; and WHEREAS, the City is' currently paying back the Section 108 Loan Guarantee funds over a five year repayment schedule; and funds must be allocated prior to the end of the fiscal year. NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Lynwood does hereby find, determine, order and resolve as follows: Section 1. Approve and adopt the amendment to the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Section 108 Loan Guarentee Fund application for projected use of funds for the 1992 -93 program year. Section 2. This resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption. PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 18th day of May, 1993. F ATTEST: PAUL H. RICHARDS, II, MAYOR CITY OF LYNWOOD Laur ce Ad s, ity ager APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: Blume fe d, Director Community Development Department ,pA108,e,.A041493Vsf -e..c- of �,C,o�.c Andrea L. Hooper, City Cler k STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) 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 the 18th of May , 1993. AYES: COUNCILMEMBER BYRD, HEINE, REA, RICHARDS NOES: NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBER WELLS City Clerk, City of Lynwood STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) I, the undersigned City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, and Clerk of the City Council of said City, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of Resolution No. 93 -43 on file in my office and that said resolution was adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated. Dated this 18th day of May, 1993. ;'f-z . OI ' m!- City Clerk