RES-ORA-0418 Approving Sale of Real Property 206 N Manchester St.RESOLUTION NO, ORA-
0418 A RESOLUTION OF THE
ORANGE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY APPROVING
THE SALE OF CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY
LOCATED AT 206 N, MANCHESTER STREET TO
THE ORANGE REDEVELOPMENT
AGENCY;APPROVING THE COOPERATION
AGREEMENT PERTAINING THERETO; AND MAKING
CERTAIN
FINDINGS WHEREAS, the Amended and Restated Redevelopment Plan for the Orange
Merged and Amended Redevelopment Project Area (the Merged Redevelopment Project Area)
was duly approved by the Orange City Council on November 13, 2001 by Ordinance No.
2101,pursuant to the California Community Redevelopment Law (commencing with Section
33000 of the Health and Safety Code and hereinafter referred to as the Redevelopment Law);
and WHEREAS, pursuant to Sections 33334.2(a) and 33334,6(c) of the
Redevelopment Law, not less than 20% of all taxes which are allocated to the Orange
Redevelopment Agency (Agency) from the Merged Redevelopment Project Area are set aside by the
Agency in its Low- and Moderate-Income Housing Fund (Housing Fund) and used by the
Agency for the purpose of increasing, improving and preserving the community's supply of
low- and moderate-income housing available at affordable housing costs to persons
and families of low- and moderate-income, including very low income
persons and families; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 33334.2(e) of the
Redevelopment Law, the Agency may exercise any and all of its powers to carry
out this purpose; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 33334.6(a) of
the Redevelopment Law, the California State Legislature has found and declared that the
provision of affordable housing outside of redevelopment project areas can be of direct benefit to
those projects in assisting the
accomplishment ofproject objectives; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 33334.2(g) of the
Redevelopment Law, the Agency may use Housing Funds to assist in the provision of housing
for low- and moderate-income households outside the boundaries of its redevelopment project
areas upon resolution of the City Council and the Agency that such use will be of
benefit
to the redevelopment project;and WHEREAS, Section 33396 of the Redevelopment Law
authorizes the Agency, at the request of the City, to accept a conveyance of
City-owned surplus real property (located either within or outside a redevelopment project area) for
the disposition by the Agency to private persons or to public
or private entities by sale; and WHEREAS, as authorized by Section 33396 of
the Redevelopment Law, in order to provide low and moderate housing available at
families of low and moderate income, the City of Orange ("City") proposes to convey to the
Agency certain City-owned real property (the "Property") located at 206 N. Manchester
Street,a portion of which is within the Merged Redevelopment Project Area, pursuant to the terms
and provisions of that certain Cooperation Agreement (the Agreement), which Agreement
contains a description of the Property and provides for the: conveyance of the Property for the
purposes of enabling the Agency to provide affordable housing within the City;
and WHEREAS, a portion of the Property is also located outside the boundaries of
the Merged Redevelopment Project Area;
and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 65402 of the Planning and Zoning
Law commencing with Section 6500 of the Government Code), the location, purpose and extent
of the disposition of the Property by the City has been submitted to and reported on by
the Planning Commission of the City of Orange and the Planning Commission has made
a finding that the acquisition of the Property is in conformity with the General Plan;
and WHEREAS, the Agreement by and between the City and the Agency has
been prepared and submitted, providing for the conveyance of the Property by the City to the
Agency for the purchase price and upon the terms stated therein;
and WHEREAS, the City Council has found and determined, and the Agency desires
to find and determine, that the use of a portion of the funds from the Housing Fund outside
the bowldaries of the City's redevelopment project areas for the acquisition of the Property
in accordance with the terms and provisions of the Agreement, is for the benefit of the City'
s redevelopment project areas;
and WHEREAS, the governing board of the Agency, along with the City Council, has
duly considered all of the terms and conditions of the Agreement as set forth in the agenda
report presented to it and any testimony received at the meeting at which this matter was
considered and believes that the activities described therein are in the best interests of the City and
health,safe:ty, morals and welfare of its residents, ~md in accord with the public purposes
and provisions of applicable State and local law requirements, and that such activities promote
the affordable housing objectives of the California Community Redevelopment Law as well as
the Amended and Restated Redevelopment Plan for the Orange Merged and
Amended Redevelopment Project
Area;NOW, THEREFORE, the Orange Redevelopment Agency resolves, on the basis
of the facts set forth in the agenda report presented to it and any testimony received at
the meeting at which this matter was considered, as
follows:1. The foregoing recitals are true and
correct.2. The Agency hereby finds and cletennines the Agency's use of funds from
the Housing Fund in the amount of Seven Hundred Seventy Thousand Dollars ($770,000.00)
for acquisition of the Property will be of benefit to the Orange Merged and
Amended Redevelopment Project Area and is in the vital and best interests of the City of Orange
and
the health, safety and welfare of its residents, and in accord with the public purposes and
provisions of applicable federal, state and local laws and requirements.
3. The Agency hereby finds and determines in the event that the Agency
subsequently disposes of the Property to a private person or a public or private entity for the
purpose of providing affordable housing, the distribution of the proceeds of such sale will be
as detennined by the City Council at the time of such subsequent disposition.
4. The Agency approves the Agreement with the City in accordance with the terms
and provisions set forth in the agenda report presented to the Agency and any testimony
receivec. at the meeting at which this matter was considered and hereby authorizes and directs
the Chairman or Executive Director of the Agency to execute the Agreement on behalf of the
Agency substantially in the form presented to the Agency and the City Council, and to take all
steps and sign all documents and instruments to carry out the Agreement on behalf of the
Agency.
ADOPTED this 14th day of January, 2003.
M~;h~
ATTEST:
U-/?i;$~Cassandra J. Cat. Agency Clerk
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 14th day of January,
2003.
AYES: DIRECTORS: AMBRIZ, ALVAREZ, 11URPHY, COONTZ, CAVECCHE
NOES: DIRECTORS: NONE
ABSENT:
DIRECTORS: NONE ABSTAIN:
DIRECTORS: NONE t::
h&u~Cassandra J.
Cath , Agency ClerK ORA-0418
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