HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010-01-26 - RESOLUTIONS - IMPROVEMENT OF NEWHALL LIBRARY (4)RESOLUTION NO. RDA 10-2
A RESOLUTION OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF
SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, MAKING THE FINDINGS REQUIRED BY
SECTION 33445 OF THE CALIFORNIA REDEVELOPMENT LAW AND DETERMINING
THAT THE PROVISION OF PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDING THE ACQUISITION
OF EASEMENTS, RIGHT-OF-WAY, UTILITY RELOCATIONS, AND WATER LINE
IMPROVEMENTS TO ALLOW FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PUBLIC LIBRARY IS
OF BENEFIT TO THE NEWHALL REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA
WHEREAS, the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Santa Clarita (the "Agency") is a
public body, corporate and politic, duly established and authorized to transact business and
exercise powers under and pursuant to the provisions of the Community Redevelopment Law of
the State of California, constituting Part 1 of Division 24 of the Health and Safety Code of the
State of California (the "Law"), including the power to expend funds for public improvements
for the benefit of the Newhall Redevelopment Project Area ("Project Area"); and
WHEREAS, the City of Santa Clarita ("City") is the legislative body for the community
in which the Project Area is located and pursuant to Health & Safety Code Section 33445 is
required to consent to payments to be made by its Agency for the acquisition of easements,
right-of-way, utility relocations, and water line improvements to allow for the construction of a
public library; and
WHEREAS, the Downtown Newhall Specific Plan adopted on December 22, 2005
provides for the funding of public improvements within the Project Area; and
WHEREAS, the provision of public improvements is consistent with the Redevelopment
Agency's Five -Year Implementation Plan in that the acquisition of easements, right-of-way,
utility relocations, and water line improvements for the construction of a public library
("Project") is identified within the Downtown Newhall Specific Plan as a goal and objective; and
WHEREAS, the Agency desires to acquire easements, right-of-way, utility relocations,
and water line improvements with $2,634,271 of Agency funds as presently the City does not
have funds available for this project; and
WHEREAS, there are appropriate facts supporting the findings required by Health &
Safety Code Section 33445 for the City Council to consent to the Agency's expenditure of funds
for acquisition of easements, right-of-way, utility relocations, and water line improvements to
allow for public improvements provided by the Project.
NOW, THEREFORE, the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Santa Clarita, California
does hereby resolve as follows:
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PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 26th day of January, 2010.
ATTEST:
AGENCY SECRETARY
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA )
I, Sarah P. Gorman, Agency Secretary of the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Santa
Clarita, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the Redevelopment
Agency of the City of Santa Clarita at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 26th day of
January 2010, by the following vote:
AYES: AGENCY MEMBERS:
NOES: AGENCY MEMBERS:
RECUSED: AGENCY MEMBERS
ABSENT: AGENCY MEMBERS:
Ender, Kellar, McLean, Ferry
None
Weste
None
AGENCY SECRETARY