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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 2006-20RESOLUTION NO. 2006 — 20 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY APPROVING THE HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE SECTION 33433 REPORT AND REUSE ANALYSIS FOR DEVELOPMENT OF THE PARK VILLAGE PROJECT WHEREAS, pursuant to the California Community Redevelopment Law, on February 1, 2005, the City Council approved and adopted the Downtown Specific Plan ("Specific Plan") for Downtown National City ("Project Area"); and WHEREAS, the Specific Plan calls for a consistency review process to ensure that development within Downtown National City is in conformance with the goals established by the City Council; and WHEREAS, the Community Development Commission of the City of National City ("CDC") is a public body, corporate and politic, organized and existing under the California Community Redevelopment Law (Health and Safety Code Section 33000, et seq.); and WHEREAS, the CDC is engaged in activities necessary to execute and implement the Redevelopment Plan (the "Redevelopment Plan") for the National City Redevelopment Project (the "Redevelopment Project"); and WHEREAS, the Implementation Plan adopted by the CDC with respect to the Redevelopment Project Area calls for the CDC's objective to "increase private investment wherever possible, to promote jobs and improve the property and sales tax base of the City"; and WHEREAS, in furtherance of the objectives of the California Community Redevelopment Law, the CDC desires the redevelopment of certain real property within Downtown National City, within the area covered by the Specific Plan, and bordering National City Boulevard on the east and Roosevelt Avenue on the west, and between 11th Street on the south and Plaza Boulevard on the north (the "Site") for a residential, retail mixed -use and public parking project; and WHEREAS, the development contemplated is exempt from further California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") review under Section 15182(a) of the CEQA Guidelines; and WHEREAS, AARB, LLC, a California. limited liability company, owns in fee certain of the parcels which comprise the Site (the "Developer Parcels"); and WHEREAS, the CDC has entered into a Disposition and Development Agreement including attachments thereto (collectively, the "DDA") with AARB, LLC, for the CDC's disposition of portions of the Site to AARB, LLC, if necessary, and subject to the discretion of the CDC, providing for the redevelopment of the Site; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the terms of the Disposition and Development Agreement, AARB, LLC, shall construct two hundred twenty-seven (227) condominium residential units, fourteen thousand square feet (14,000 sq. ft.) of retail space and approximately three hundred fifty-two (352) residential parking spaces, and fifty (50) retail parking spaces, all other on -site improvements located inside of the face of the curbs surrounding the improvements, as required through the City of National City's Design Review; and Resolution No. 2006 — 20 February 7, 2006 Page Two WHEREAS, the California Community Redevelopment Law, at Health and Safety Code Section 33433, requires that (i) the CDC prepare a Summary Report concerning the CDC's proposed disposition of the Site as set forth in the Disposition and Development Agreement, (ii) the City Council Board conduct a noticed public hearing with respect to the Summary Report, and (iii) the approval of the Summary Report be set forth in a resolution of the City Council making certain findings and determinations as set forth herein below; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the requirements of the California Community Redevelopment Law, a Summary Report and Reuse Analysis have been prepared by the CDC's economic consultant, Keyser Marston Associates, Inc.; and WHEREAS, a public hearing of the City Council has been noticed and conducted in accordance with applicable requirements of law; and WHEREAS, at the public hearing held on February 7, 2006, the City Council considered all of the information, testimony, and evidence presented, including but not limited to the Resolution, City Council staff report, Summary Report, and the oral and written testimony received from persons wishing to appear and be heard. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that by the City Council of the City of National City as follows:: 1. .Based on all the information, testimony, and evidence presented at the joint public hearing, including but not limited to the information and evidence set forth in the staff report, the Summary Report, Reuse Analysis and the oral and written testimony received, the City Council finds and determines as follows: a. That the above Recitals are true and correct and are incorporated herein. b. That the Disposition and Development Agreement effectuates the purposes of the Community Redevelopment Law and of the Redevelopment Plan, and is in the best interests of the citizens of National City. c. That the CDC's disposition of the Site pursuant to the Disposition and Development Agreement will assist in the elimination of blight. d. That the CDC's disposition of the Site pursuant to the Disposition and Development Agreement is consistent with the Specific Plan and subject to the consistency review process. e. That the Disposition and Development Agreement is consistent with the Implementation Plan for the Redevelopment Plan. f. That any consideration AARB, LLC, will pay for the Site is not less than the fair reuse value of the Site at the use, and with the covenants, conditions and development costs authorized by the disposition. Resolution No. 2006 — 20 February 7, 2006 Page Three 2. That the Summary Report and Reuse Analysis for the DDA required by Health and Safety Code Section 33433 is hereby approved. 3. The City Council consents to (i) the authorization and direction given by the CDC to its Executive Directors and CDC Counsel to make final modifications to the DDA that are consistent with the substantive terms of the DDA approved hereby, (ii) the authorization and direction given to its CDC Chairperson to thereafter sign the DDA on behalf of the CDC, and (iii) the authorization and direction given by the CDC to the Executive Director to take such other and further actions as may be necessary and proper to carry out the terms of the DDA and the purpose of this Resolution, including but not limited to signing such other and further documents, including the documents attached as exhibits to the DDA.. 4. The Executive Director of the CDC is directed to file a Notice of Exemption with the County Clerk confirming that the project is exempt from further CEQA review. PASSED and ADOPTED this 7th day of February, 2006. Nick'Inzunz yor a a ATTEST: yezieiliel R. Dalla Mic, ity Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: George H. Eiser, III City Attorney Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of National City, California, on February 7, 2006, by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Councilmembers Morrison, Natividad, Parra, Zarate. Nays: None. Absent: None. Abstain: Inzunza. AUTHENTICATED BY: NICK INZUNZA Mayor of the City of National City, California City CI rk of the City of National City, California By: Deputy I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of RESOLUTION NO. 2006-20 of the City of National City, California, passed and adopted by the Council of said City on February 7, 2006. City Clerk of the City of National City, California By: Deputy