R-10464ATTACHMENT A
City Council Meeting 3-23-10 Santa Monica, California
RESOLUTION NUMBER 10464 (CCS)
(City Council Series)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA
CONSENTING TO THE USE OF REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY FUNDS
FOR THE SEISMIC RETROFIT AND OTHER IMPROVEMENTS TO
PARKING STRUCTURE TWO AND MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS
PURSUANT TO HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE SECTION 33445
WHEREAS, the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Santa Monica (the
"Agency") has prepared a Redevelopment Plan for the Santa Monica Earthquake
Recovery Redevelopment Project (the "Redevelopment Plan") which would result in the
allocation of taxes from the Santa Monica Earthquake Recovery Redevelopment Project
Area (the "Project Area") to the Agency for the purposes of redevelopment; and
WHEREAS, the intent of the Redevelopment Plan is, in part, to provide for and
facilitate the repair; restoration and/or replacement of facilities damaged as a result of a
1994 Northridge Earthquake and to perform specific actions necessary to prevent or
mitigate against the effects of a disaster; and
WHEREAS, the Agency owns Parking Structure Two and is authorized by
Section 33400 of the Health and Safety Code to maintain, manage, and repair this
structure; and
1
WHEREAS, the Agency wishes to delegate to the City of Santa Monica (the
"City") the Agency's authority to carry out the seismic retrofit and other improvements to
this parking structure (the "Project") and the City wishes to accept that delegation,
pursuant to Section 33205 of the Health and Safety Code; and
WHEREAS, the Agency wishes to fund the Project with funds from the Santa
Monica Earthquake Recovery Redevelopment Project; and
WHEREAS, the City and Agency have proposed to enter into a Cooperation
Agreement to provide a means of carrying out the Project; and
WHEREAS, the seismic retrofit and other improvements of the Project will assist
the recovery from and the elimination of one or more of the conditions resulting from the
1994 Northridge Earthquake disaster as authorized by the Redevelopment Plan and the
Community Redevelopment Financial Assistance and Disaster Project Law (former Part
1.5, commencing with Health and Safety Code Sections 34000 et seq., as that law
existed prior to the effective date of the Act that repealed that law); and
WHEREAS, the seismic retrofit and other improvements of the Project are
consistent with Redevelopment Agency's Five-Year Implementation Plan in that it helps
achieve the Disaster Prevention and Mitigation goals as set forth in the Implementation
Plan; and
WHEREAS, the seismic retrofit and other improvements of the Project are of
benefit to the Project Area and the immediate neighborhood in which the Project is
located; and
2
WHEREAS, Section 33445(a) of the Health and Safety Code authorizes a
redevelopment agency, with the consent of the legislative body and if the agency and
the legislative body make certain determinations specified in Section 33445, to pay all
or part of the cost of installation and construction of any publicly owned improvement;
and
WHEREAS, all other legal prerequisites to the adoption of this resolution have
occurred.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA
DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Based on substantial evidence in the record, the City Council
hereby finds and determines:
(1) that the foregoing recitals are true and correct;
(2) that the Project is of benefit to the Project Area;
(3) that there are no other reasonable means available other than that to be
set forth in the Cooperation Agreement to Finance the Project;
(4) that the payment of funds for the Project will assist in the recovery from
and the elimination of one or more of the conditions resulting from the 1994 Northridge
Earthquake disaster; and
(5) that the Project is consistent with the implementation plan adopted
pursuant to Section 33490 of the California Redevelopment Law.
3
SECTION 2. The City hereby consents to the use of Agency funds from the
Project Area for the seismic retrofit and other improvements for the Project.
SECTION 3. The City Manager is hereby authorized to execute the Cooperation
Agreement on behalf of the City. The City Manager is authorized to take any action and
execute any and all documents and agreements necessary to implement that
Agreement.
SECTION 4. The City Clerk shall certify the adoption of this Resolution and
thenceforth and thereafter the same shall be in full force and effect.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
~' ` ~~ :~~
MA HA J S MOU RIE
City torn
4
Adopted and approved this 23'd day of March, 2010.
-~t°-~~
Pam O'Connor, Mayor Pro Tem
I, Maria Stewart, City Clerk of the City of Santa Monica, do hereby certify
that the foregoing Resolution No. 10464 (CCSa was duly adopted at a meeting of
the Santa Monica City Council held on the 23' day of March, 2010, by the
following vote:
Ayes: Council members: McKeown, Shriver, Davis, O'Day
Mayor Pro Tem O'Connor
Noes: Council members: None
Absent: Council members: Bloom, Holbrook
ATTEST:
``-~-e..~-e..., c~.~
Maria M. Stewart, Ci Clerk