HomeMy WebLinkAbout2009-09-22 - RESOLUTIONS - SC ENTERPRISE ZONE EXPANSION (2)RESOLUTION NO. 09-80
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF AN
APPLICATION FOR EXPANSION OF THE SANTA CLARITA ENTERPRISE ZONE TO
THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
WHEREAS, the California Enterprise Zone Act (California Government Code
Section 7070 et seq.) and enabling regulations (25 CCR 8430 et seq.) allow for the
establishment, expansion and regulation of California designated Enterprise Zones; and
WHEREAS, the California Government Code Sections 7073 and 7074 allow for each
designated Enterprise Zone area to be expanded contiguous to the current enterprise zone by an
aggregate amount not to exceed fifteen percent (15%) of the geographic area within the
boundaries of the enterprise zone as originally designated by the California Department of
Housing and Community Development; and
WHEREAS, the City of Santa Clarita Enterprise Zone was established on July 1, 2007,
and authorized by the State to encompass an area of 8,527 acres; and ` w
WHEREAS, the Santa Clarita Enterprise Zone could be expanded an amount not to
exceed 1,279 acres; and = _
WHEREAS, the City of Santa Clarita desires to expand the Enterprise Zone' -by 58 acres
to include Bridgeport Marketplace, Baywood at Bridgeport, Granary "Square and connection
parts of McBean Parkway; and
WHEREAS, the requested expansion represents five percent (5%) of the available fifteen
percent expansion allowable; and
WHEREAS, the City of Santa Clarita acknowledges that the expansion requested does
not exceed the expansion allotment available; and
WHEREAS, the City of Santa Clarita agrees to submit a written request to the California
Department of Housing and Community Development to have its current Enterprise Zone
boundaries expanded; and
WHEREAS, the land included in the proposed expansion is zoned for industrial or
commercial use; and
WHEREAS, any non -industrial or non-commercial land can only be included if that land
is a right-of-way and is needed to meet the requirements for a contiguous expansion between an
existing enterprise zone and the proposed expansion area.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita does hereby resolve
as follows:
SECTION 1. The City Manager or designee is hereby authorized and empowered to
execute in the naive of the City of Santa Clarita all necessary documents, including but not
limited to applications, agreements, and amendments necessary to expand the Santa Clarita
Enterprise Zone.
SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 22nd day of September, 2009.
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA )
I, Sharon L. Dawson, MMC, City Clerk of the City of Santa Clarita, do hereby certify
that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita
at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 22nd day of September, 2009, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Ender, Kellar, Weste, McLean, Ferry
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
CITY CLERK
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA )
CERTIFICATION OF
CITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION
I, Sharon L. Dawson, City Clerk of the City of Santa Clarita, do hereby certify that this is a
true and correct copy of the original Resolution No. 09-80, adopted by the City Council of the
City of Santa Clarita, California on September 22, 2009, which is now on file in my office.
Witness my hand and seal of the City of Santa Clarita, California, this day of
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Sharon L. Dawson, MMC
City Clerk
By
Susan Caputo, CMC
Deputy City Clerk