HomeMy WebLinkAbout2007 CC RESO 2007-139 CDCRESOLUTION NO. 2007 — 139
RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING THE CHAIRMAN
TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH PACIFIC MUNICIPAL CONSULTANTS
IN THE AMOUNT OF $91,000 TO PREPARE AND SUBMIT AN
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT (EIR) TO THE CALIFORNIA HOUSING
AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT ("HCD") FOR FINAL
DESIGNATION OF A SAN DIEGO REGIONAL ENTERPRISE ZONE
WHEREAS, on August 31, 2006, the City of Chula Vista, the City of San Diego,
and the City of National City, (collectively the "Partners" or "Partnership"), entered into a FIRST
MOU to identify the Partnership and its intended goals, and to allocate financial responsibility for
only those consulting services necessary for the submittal of the application ("Application") to
the California Housing and Community Development Department ("HCD") for designation of a
San Diego Regional Enterprise Zone ("SDREZ"); and
WHEREAS, in the FIRST MOU dated August 31, 2006, National City agreed to
pay $25,000 to PMC to conduct the initial study and prepare the Application for the SDREZ; and
WHEREAS, on September 17, 2006, the City approved an Agreement
("Agreement") with Pacific Municipal Consultants ("PMC') to provide qualified planning
consulting services related to the submittal of the Application in compliance with the
requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) guidelines; and
WHEREAS, the Community Development Commission of the City of National
City (CDC) has paid $15,603.08 for PMC services included in the scope of work in the
Agreement; and
WHEREAS, on November 3, 2006, the Partnership was awarded conditional
designation of the SDREZ by HCD, effective October 15, 2006; and
WHEREAS, final designation of the SDREZ is pending a completed EIR; and
WHEREAS, the new SDREZ designation is a long-term (15 year) partnership
between local governments and private companies to generate new private sector investment
and growth, with the state providing performance -based tax credits and incentives to Enterprise
Zone businesses to: 1) promote "smart growth" by revitalizing chronically deteriorated areas; 2)
hire the most difficult to hire residents in private sector jobs; and 3) retain, expand, and reward
businesses that participate in these objectives.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Community Development
Commission of the City of National City hereby authorizes the Chairman to execute an
Agreement with Pacific Municipal Consultants in the amount of $91,000, of which CDC is
responsible for paying 20% of the costs, and San Diego is responsible for paying 80%0 of the
costs, for professional services to prepare and submit an Environmental Impact Report (EIR) to
the California Housing and Community Development Department.
--- Signature Page to Follow ---
Resolution No. 2007 — 139
June 19, 2007
Page 2
PASSED and ADOPTED this 19th day of June
Ron Morrison, Chairman
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
George H.'Eiser, III
Legal Counsel
Passed and adopted by the Community Development Commission of the City of
National City, Califomia, on June 19, 2007, by the following vote, to -wit:
Ayes: Commissioners Morrison, Natividad, Parra, Ungab, Zarate.
Nays: None.
Absent: None.
Abstain: None.
AUTHENTICATED BY: RON MORRISON
Chairman, Community Development Commission
-----
Secretary, Community Development Commission
By:
Deputy
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of
RESOLUTION NO. 2007-139 of the Community Development Commission of the City
of National City, California, passed and adopted on June 19, 2007.
Secretary, Community Development Commission
By:
Deputy