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•' 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
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'~' 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.
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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.
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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
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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:
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' P L H. RICHARDS, II
Mayor
.ATTEST:
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' ANDREA L. HOOPER "
City Clerk
FORM:
HENRY S. BARBOSA
City Attorney
MURRA O. KANE
Redevelopment Counsel
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APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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' VICENTE I(?MAS
Director
Community Development Dept.
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STATF, OF CALIFORNIA )
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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 )
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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.
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