HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council - 6590 RESOLUTION NO. �590
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH APPROVING AN
AFFORDABLE HOUSING AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN
THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH
AND ASSOCIATES NINE
WHEREAS, California Health and Safety Code Section 33334.2 and the Redevelopment
Plan for the Main-Pier Redevelopment Project ("Project Area")authorize and direct the
Redevelopment Agency of the City of Huntington Beach("Agency") to expend not less than
twenty percent(20%)of all taxes which are allocated to the Agency pursuant to California
Health and Safety Code Section 33670 (all section references herein are to the Health and Safety
Code unless otherwise specified) for the purposes of increasing, improving and preserving the
community's supply of low and moderate income housing available at affordable housing cost to
persons and families of low and moderate income, lower income, and very low income; and
Pursuant to applicable law the Agency has established a Low and Moderate Income
Housing Fund("Housing Fund");and
Pursuant to Section 33334.2(e), in carrying out its affordable housing activities the
Agency is authorized to provide subsidies to or for the benefit of very low income and lower
income households, or persons and families of low and moderate income to the extent those
households cannot obtain housing at affordable costs on the open market; and
Pursuant to Section 33334.2(g), City Council Resolution No. 6026 dated June 26, 1989,
and Agency Resolution No. 174 dated June 26, 1989,the Agency is authorized to make
expenditures from the Housing Fund outside redevelopment project areas if such use will be of
benefit to one or more of the project areas; and
The Agency is required pursuant to Section 33413 to rehabilitate, develop or construct
replacement dwelling units for those units housing persons and families of lower income which
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have been destroyed or removed from the lower income housing market as part of a
redevelopment project; and
The Agency has destroyed and removed certain units which housed persons of lower
income within the Project Area; and
In order to carry out and implement the redevelopment plan for the Project and the
affordable housing requirements thereof,the Agency proposes to enter into an Affordable
Housing Agreement ("Agreement")with Associates Nine, a California general partnership
("Developer"), for the rehabilitation of affordable housing on a site located outside the Project
Area("Site"), as described in the Agreement; and
The City Council has duly considered all terms and conditions of the proposed
Agreement and believes that the rehabilitation of the Site pursuant to the subject Agreement is in
the best interests of the City and the health, safety, and welfare of its residents, and in accord
with the public purposes and provisions of applicable State and local law requirements; and
Pursuant to Section 15326 of the Guidelines to the California Environmental Quality Act,
the rehabilitation project is categorically exempt under CEQA; and
The City has considered the report of Agency staff on the proposed rehabilitation project
to be carried out pursuant to said Agreement,
NOW, THEREFORE,the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach does hereby
resolve as follows:
1. The City Council finds that the Agreement is categorically exempt under CEQA,
pursuant to Section 15326 of the Guidelines to the California Environmental Quality Act.
2. The City Council finds and determines that expenditures from the Housing Fund
as contemplated by the Agreement will directly and specifically benefit, improve, and preserve
the community's supply of lower income housing within the meaning of Section 33334.2.
3. The City Council finds and determines that expenditures from the Housing Fund
as contemplated by the Agreement are of benefit to the Project Area.
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4. The City Council finds and determines that the housing units to be rehabilitated
by the Agreement which are restricted to persons and families of lower income qualify as
replacement dwelling units for those dwelling units in the Project Area which were destroyed and
removed pursuant to the Redevelopment Project.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach at an
adjourned regular meeting thereof held on this 51 h day of July , 1994.
Mayor
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Agency Clerk City Attorney -qY.
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REVIEWED AND APPROVED: INITIATED AND APPROVED:
ty Admnis ?GoV Director of Special Projects
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Res. No. 6594
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss:
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH )
1, CONNIE BROCKWAY, the duly elected, qualified City Clerk of
the City of Huntington Beach, and ex-ofI•icio Clerk of the City Council of said
City, do hereby certify that the whole number of members of the City Council of
the City of Huntington Beach is seven; that the foregoing resolution was passed
and adopted by the affirmative vote of at least a majority of all the members of said
City Council at an regular meeting thereof held on the 2nd of May.1994, by the
following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers:
Silva, Bauer, Robitaille, Moulton-Patterson, Winchell, Leipzig
NOES: Councilmembers:
Sullivan
ABSENT: Councilmembers:
None
City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk
of the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach, California