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HomeMy Public PortalAbout88-008 (01-05-88).- •' RESOLUTION NO. 88-8 • A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD, CALIFORNIA CALLING FOR THE FORMATION OF A ' PROJECT AREA COMMITTEE FOR THE LYNWOOD REDEVELOPMENT • PROJECT ^A" AND ESTABLISHING PROCEDURES THEREFOR , '~' WHEREAS, pursuant to the Community Redevelopment Law (California Health and Safety Code, Section 33000 et seg.) the _ Planning Commission of the City of Lynwood has selected the ' boundaries and approved a Preliminary Plan for Amendment No. 3 to • the Lynwood Redevelopment Project Area "A"; and .~ WHEREAS, the proposed amendment would enlarge the redevelopment project area; and WHEREAS, Section 33385 of the Community Redevelopment Law _ provides that the City Council shall call upon the residents and existing community organizations in a redevelopment project area, to form a project area committee ("PAC"); and •, WHEREAS, Section 33385 of the Community Redevelopment Law provides that the City Council shall approve a representative • PAC within each project area within 60 days after the redevelopment project area is selected; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The City Council hereby ,calls upon the residents and existing community organizations in the project area to form a PAC. •• ~, IF°" 1 Section 2. The PAC shall be comprised of 13 members, and shall, as required by Section 33385 of the Community Redevelopment Law, include representatives from the following four categories: residential owner occupants, residential tenants, businesspersons, and members of existing organizations within the project area. Representation shall be distributed as follows among the four interest categories and the following geographical-subareas: Interest Category Residential Resi- Community •Geographical Owner- dential Busi- Organi- Subarea Occupants Tenants nesses zations Total Long Beach and Imperial Corridors 1 1 2 4 Atlantic Corridor 1 1 1 3 Remaining Area* 1 1 0 2 Entire Project Area 0 0 0 4 4 Total Members 3 3 3 4 13 * "Remaining Area" shall not include the Long Beach and Imperial Corridors subarea and the Atlantic Corridor subarea, and shall include every other part of the project area. .~ Each of the four representatives of existing community organizations shall represent one of the following categories: -Chamber of Commerce -Service Clubs -Church Groups . -Neighborhood Organizations Section 3. Members of the PAC representing the four interest categories shall be elected at a public meeting to be held on January 28, 1987 at 7:30 p.m., in Bateman Hall. The City Staff and Consultants are herehy authorized and directed to to provide information, resources and assistance in the formation of the PAC. Section 4. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to prepare a notice of such community meeting and to publish such notice in the Los Angeles Times, the Lynwood Press, and the . Lynwood Journal at'least 10 days prior to such meeting, and to post and otherwise disseminate the notice as appropriate to achieve as broad a distribution as practicable. Section 5. Only those persons and organizations who have verified that they are a residential tenant, a residential owner- . occupant, own or operate a business or own property within the ' ., project area, or are a representative of an existing community organization within the project area shall be eligible to serve as a PAC member or to vote in the election of PAC members, ("Eligible Persons"). Any Eligible Person may nominate himself .' or herself to serve as a member of the PAC by completing and ' submiting to the City Clerk a written st~.tement of interest and qualifications, which shall contain the person's and, if applicable, the organization's name, address, telephone number, • and eligibility category, and shall verify that they are eligible to serve. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed, to prepare and disseminate a form to be used for this purpose. Only those Eligible Persons who have verified their eligibility may be • elected to the PAC. Section 6. Four separate elections shall be held, one for • each of the interest categories. " Section 7. Only those Eligible Persons who shall verify that they are eligible and shall submit the verification to the City Clerk shall vote in the election of PAC members. Each ' business or organization shall have only one vote, regardless of the number"of such unit's representatives or members who are ' present at the public meeting. The candidates may also vote in the election for their respective interest category. Section 8. After the PAC has been formed, the members shall elect their own officers and shall proceed with such other ' organizational matters as they deem necessary. The members shall ' serve without compensation. Section 9. The PAC, if it chooses, may prepare a report ' ~ and recommendations for submission to the City Council. I! the PAC opposes the adoption of the proposed amendment, City Council ~ may only adopt the amendment by a two-thirds vote of its entire ' ~ membership eligible and qualified to vote on such amendments, pursuant to Section 33385.5 of the Community Redevelopment Law. ' Section 10. The Redevelopment Agency, through its staff, consultants, and agency members, shall consult with, and obtain the advice of, the PAC concerning those policy matters with deal • with the planning and provision of residential facilities or ' -2- i Yi replacement housing for those to be displaced by the Agency's project activities. The Agency shall also consult with the PAC on other policy matters which affect the residents of the project area. The provisions of this section shall apply throughout the period of preparation of the°redevelopment plan amendment and for a three-year period following the plan's adoption, subject to one-year extensions by the City Council. ' Section 11. Meetings of the PAC shall be open and public. ' The Redevelopment Agency shall maintain minutes of all the meetings of the redevelopment agency with the PAC, together with a record of all information presented to the PAC by the Redevelopment Agency or by the PAC for the Redevelopment Agency, ' in accordance with Section 33387 of the Community Redevelopment ~ Law. 'Such minutes and record shall be open to public inspection ""~' and a summary of such record shall be included in the report to the City Council submitted pursuant to Section 33352 of the i ~~ Community Redevelopment Law. • APPROVED AND ADOPTED this ;th day oP Ja r~ , 19638: ,• ' P L H. RICHARDS, II Mayor .ATTEST: ~~2-~-- ~-~J ' ANDREA L. HOOPER " City Clerk FORM: HENRY S. BARBOSA City Attorney MURRA O. KANE Redevelopment Counsel .. I:\user\cg\lynwood.pac APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: ~~~ ~%~.~ ' VICENTE I(?MAS Director Community Development Dept. -3- STATF, OF CALIFORNIA ) ) 55. COi1NTY OF LOS ANGELES ) I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood do hereby certify that the above and foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of said City at a regular meeting thereof held in the City Hall of said City on the Sth day o.f. January 1988, and passed by the following vote: ~ AYES: COUNCILMBMBER HEINE, HENNING, MORRIS, WELLS, RICIIARDS NOES: NONE ABSENT: NONE City Cleric, City o Lynwoo STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) ss. COUNTY CF 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. 88-8 on file in my office and that said resolution was adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated. llated this 8th day of January 1988. ~~.~.~ off, ~.~,~.v City Cler