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RES-ORA-0253 Approving Option AgreementsRESOLUTION NO. ORA- 0253 RESOLUTION OF THE ORANGE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY APPROVING OPTION AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE THE WALNUT PARCEL A AND PIXLEY PARCEL B AND AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF SAID AGREEMENTS AND RELATED MATTERS WHEREAS, the Orange Redevelopment Agency ( the Agency") is charged with the responsibility of applying certi~in tax increment dollars for the purpose of increasing and approving the community's supply of low income housing available at affordable rents; and WHEREAS, the City of Orange (the "City") is the owner of certain real property (the "Pixley Parcel") which may be appropriate for development of a low income housing project by a private developer; and WHEREAS, the Agency is the owner of a parcel of real property (the "Walnut Parcel") which also may be appropriate for development of a low income housing project by a private developer; and WHEREAS, the Orange Housing Development Corporation OHDC"), a California nonprofit corporation, has requested the Agency's assistance in processing and securing state and federal funding assistance for low income housing to be located within the City; and WHEREAS, the City previoUSly executed an Option AgreE~ment with the Agency and the Agency previously executed an Option Agreement with OHDC for similar purposes; and WHEREAS, the City is prepared to grant the Agency an option to acquire the Pixley Parcel on the terms and conditions set forth in the Option Agreement between the Agencya.nd the City dated September 8, 1992 (the "City Option Agreement"), and the Agency is prepared to grant OHDC an option to acquire the Walnut Parcel and the Pixley Parcel in conjunction with OHDC' s development of low income development projects with state and federal funding assistance, all as further described inthatrcertetinOptionAgreementbetweentheAgencyandOHDC dated September 8, 1992 (the "Agency Option Agreement); and WHEREAS, the Board of the Agency wishes to approve the City Option Agreement and the Agency Option Agreement and to direct staff to assist in the processing by OHDC of its request for state and federal funding assistance. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Orange Redevelopment Agency as follows: Section 1. The City Option Agreement and the Agency Option Agreement are hereby approved in the form presented at this meeting. The Chairman and Secretary of the Agency are hereby authorized to execute and attest, respectively, each agreement. Section 2, Staff of the Agency is hereby authorized and directed to take all necessary and appropriate steps to negotiate a disposition and development agreement with OHDC for Agency consideration, to assist OHDC in the processing of grant applications to the state and federal funding sources described in the Agency Option Agreement including execution of such necessary and collateral documents as may be reasonably requested by OHDC consistent with the terms of the Agency Option Agreement and this approval, Section 3. This Resolution shall take effect upon adoption. Section 4. The Agency Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution and shall cease this resolution and its certification to be filed in the Office of the Agency Clerk, ADOPTED this 8th day of September, 1992. ORANGE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY B ATTEST: tU~ O-~()~ Clerk, Or ge JIlde opment Agency I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly adopted by the Orange Redevelopment AGency at a regular meeting held on the 8th day of September, 1992, by the following vote:AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: DIRECTORS: DIRECTORS: DIRECTORS: DIRECTORS: SPURGEON STEINER, BARRERA, CHAIRMAN BEYER, COONTZ NONE NONE NONE 0- 2~(!'A~-Clerk, Or ge Iti(de' opmentAgency 08/26/ 92 2269Q/2359/ 037 2 -