RES-ORA-0275 Approving Phase II Seismic Retrofit ProgramRESOLUTION NO.ORA-
0275 A RESOLUTION OF THE AGENCY
BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVING THE
PHASE II SEISMIC RETROFIT PROGRAM
AND RESTATING A POLICY
REGARDING ELIGIBILITY FOR PARTICIPATION IN
THE SEISMIC RETROFIT FINANCE
PROGRAM WHEREAS, the City of Orange has identified 77 buildings whichincludeunreinforcedmasomyconstructionrequiringseismicretrofitbySB
547.WHEREAS, on May 19, 1992 the Orange City Council andRedevelopmentAgencyBoardofDirectorsapprovedaseismicretrofitprogramincludingthefollowing
components:1. A policy statement outlining the City/Agency intent to protect the
health and safety of the community and preserve important historic
structures by implementing a seismic retrofit
program.2. An ordinance establishing development and procedural standards for
the seismic retrofit ofunreinforced masomy
buildings.3. Budgeted $2,000,000 of Redevelopment Funds and $40,000 ofCityGeneralFundstobeusedfortheSeismicRetrofitof
unreinforced masomy
buildings.4. Initiated the Phase I, Engineering Report Purchase Program, a one
year program to complete seismic analysis, engineering design and
cost estimating for the seismic retrofit of each
building.WHEREAS, between May 1992 and October 1993, 55 building
owners participated in and completed the Phase I, Engineering Report Purchase Program for
their respective building (eight buildings were completed prior to May
1992).WHEREAS, since May 1992 a small number of building owners whoparticipatedinthePhaseIprogramandhavebuildingslocatedwithintheRedevelopmentProjectArea, have found it necessary to also complete the seismic retrofit construction on
their building. Some of these owners have proceeded under their own understanding thattheywouldbeeligibleforparticipationinthePhaseIISeismicRetrofitFinance
WHEREAS, the Agency Directors have since May 1992 continued to discuss and
refme the Phase II Seismic Retrofit Finance Program.
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved that the Agency Board of Directors does
approve that the Phase II Seismic Retrofit Program authorizing Redevelopment funds to
be used to support retrofit of those qualifying buildings within the Redevelopment Project
Area.
NOW, THEREFORE, it has been and continues to be the policy of the Agency
Board of Directors that those building owners who have participated in the Phase I
program are on the attached list of unreinforced buildings requiring retrofit by SB 547,
have or will obtain a building retrofit permit after May 19, 1992, are within the
Redevelopment Project Area, and comply with all other qualifying rules, shall be eligible
for full benefit from and participation in the Phase II Seismic Retrofit Finance Program.
ADOPTED this 22nd day of March, 1994.
ATTEST:
GENE BEYER
Chairman, Orange Redevelopment Agency
BK ~.,( ~~
vice Chairman
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Clerk, Orang edeve<<pm66t Agency
I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly adopted by the
Orange Redevelopment Agency at a regular meeting thereof held on the 22ndof March, 1994
by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
DIRECTORS: SPURGEON, BI\.RRERA, COONTZ, MURPHY
DIRECTORS: NONE
DIRECTORS CHI\.IRM!\N BEYER
DIRECTORS NONE
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