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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-14 RDA ResolutionRESOLUTION NO. RDA 03-14 A RESOLUTION OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA APPROVING A DISPOSITION AND DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT BE'TWEEN THE AGENCY AND GIANT RV THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The Board of Directors of the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Temecula hereby finds, determines and declares that: A. The Redevelopment Agency of the City of Temecula ("Agency") is a community redevelopment agency duly organized and existing under the Community Redevelopment Law ("CRL"), Health and Safety Code Sections 33000 et seq. and has been authorized to transact business and exercise the powers of a redevelopment agency pursuant to action of the City Council of the City of Temecula. B. On July 12, 1988, the Board of Supervisors of the County of Riverside adopted Ordinance No. 658 adopting and approving the "Redevelopment Plan for Riverside County Redevelopment Project No. 1988-1" (hereafter the "Plan") in accordance with the provisions of the CRL. On December 1, 1989, the City of Temecula was incorporated. The boundaries of the Project Area described in the Plan are entirely within the boundaries of the City of Temecula. On April 9, 1991, the City Council of the City of Temecula adopted Ordinances Nos. 91-08, 91-11, 91-14, and 91-15 establishing the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Temecula and transferring jurisdiction over the Plan from the County to the City. Pursuant to Ordinance Nos. 91-11 and 91-15, the City of Temecula and the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Temecula assumed jurisdiction over the Plan as of July 1, 1991. C. The Disposition and Development Agreement ("Agreement") approved by this Resolution is intended to effectuate the Redevelopment Plan for the Agency's Redevelopment Project Area No. 1988-1, as amended, by selling certain real property to be used by the Developer to develop an RV sales facility located at 27500 Jefferson Avenue (APN 910-310-007). D. The Agreement is also intended to effectuate the objectives of the Agency and the City of Temecula (the "City") in complying with the purposes of the Plan to eliminate blight and to encourage development with employment opportunities in their Project Area and Safety Code of California and the goals of the Temecula General Plan. The Agreement is consistent with the Agency's Implementation Plan for the Project. The Developer's development of the Project and the fulfillment generally of this Agreement are in the best interest of the City and the welfare of its residents, and in accordance with the public purposes and provisions of applicable federal, state, and local laws and requirements. E. Pursuant to the provisions of Health & Safety Code Sections 33430, 33431 and 33433, on July 8, 2003 the Agency noticed the approval of the proposed Disposition and Development Agreement with Developer. R:/RDA Resos 2003/RDA 03-14 1 F. Pursuant to the requirements of Health & Safety Code Section 33433, a comprehensive report summarizing and analyzing the proposed Disposition and Development Agreement. The report specifically contains the information required by Section 33433 and has been prepared within the time limit set forth therein and made available for public review from the date of the first publication of the notice of public hearing. G. The Agreement is consistent with the Redevelopment Plan and the Implementation Plan adopted by the Agency for the Project Area adopted by the Agency. H. The redevelopment of the Project site as provided in the Agreement and is consistent with the City's General Plan. I. The Agency is specifically authorized by Health & Safety Code Sections 33430, 33431 and 33433, and other applicable law, to enter into the Disposition and Development Agreement. J. The Agency Board has duly considered all terms and conditions of the proposed Agreement and believes that such agreement is in the best interests of the Agency and City and the health, safety, and welfare of its residents, and in accord with the public purposes and provisions of applicable State and local law requirements. K. This Agreement pertains to and affects the ability of all parties to finance and carry out their statutory purposes and to accomplish the goals of the Plan and is intended to be a contract within the meaning of Government Code Section 53511. L. Pursuant to Sections 33132, 33133, and 33600 of the CRL, the Agency may accept financial or other assistance from any public or private source, for the Agency's activities, powers, and duties, and expend any funds so received for any of the purposes of the CRL. Section 2. The sale of the property to Giant RV is not a project within the meaning of Section 15378 of the CEQA Guidelines because there will be no change in the physical environment. The action only provides for a change in ownership and not a change in use. Even if a project under CEQA is continued on existing use without change and would therefore, be exempt under Section 15301 of the CEQA Guidelines. Additionally, since the use is continued without change in urban area, it is an "in-fill project" and is exempt from the previsions of the California Environmental Quality Act pursuant to Section 15332 of the CEQA Guidelines (Title 14 of the California Code of Regulations). The Executive Director of the Agency is directed to file a Notice of Exemption of this action as required by CEQA and the CEQA Guidelines. Section 3. The Board of Directors of the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Temecula hereby approves that certain agreement entitled "Disposition and Development Agreement" by and Between Temecula Redevelopment Agency and Giant RV with such changes in such document as may be mutually agreed upon by the Developer and the Agency Executive Director as is in substantial conformance with the form of such Agreement which on file in the Office of the Agency Secretary. The Chairperson of the Agency is hereby authorized to execute the Agreement, including related exhibits and attachments on behalf of the Agency. A copy of the final Agreement when executed by the Agency Chairperson shall be placed on file in the Office of the Secretary of the Agency. R:/RDA Resos 2003/RDA 03-14 2 Section 4. The Executive Director of the Agency (or his designee), is hereby authorized, on behalf of the Agency, to take all actions necessary and appropriate to carry out and implement the Agreement and to administer the Agency's obligations, responsibilities and duties to be performed under the Agreement and related documents, including but not limited to the Promissory Note, Deed of Trust, Regulatory Agreement, acceptances, escrow instructions, certificates of completion and such other implementing agreements and documents as contemplated or described in the Agreement. Section 5. The Secretary of the Agency shall certify the adoption of this Resolution. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Directors of the Redevel- opment Agency of the City of Temecula this 22nd day of July, 2003. ATTEST: [SEAL] STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss CITY OF TEMECULA ) I, Susan Jones, CMC, Secretary of the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Temecula, do hereby certify that the Resolution No. RDA 03-14 was duly and regularly adopted by the Board of Directors of the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Temecula at a regular meeting thereof, held on July 22' 2003, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: AGENCY MEMBERS: Comerchero, Naggar, Pratt, Stone Roberts NOES: AGENCY MEMBERS: None ABSENT: AGENCY MEMBERS: None ABSTAIN: AGENCY MEMBERS: None 'Jo es, CMC R:/RDA Resos 2003/RDA 03-14 3