HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council - 2007-51 RESOLUTION NO. 2007-51
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH ACCEPTING THE DETERMINATION
THAT CERTAIN AREAS HAVE MET THE CITY'S DEFINITION OF
DETERIORATING OR DETERIORATED AREAS, AND DESIGNATING THESE
AREAS FOR SPECIAL CODE ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES IN CONDAU1VITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM
WHEREAS,the City of Huntington Beach is a recipient of Community
Development Block Grant(CDBG)Funds, distributed by the Department of Housing and
Urban Development("HUD"); and
WHEREAS, as a recipient of CDBG funds, the City must certify that its projected
use of CDBG funds has been developed to give maximum feasible priority to activities
which will carry out one of the national objectives of benefiting low-and moderate-
income persons or aid in the prevention or elimination of slums or blight.
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City of Huntington Beach to utilize CDBG
funds to reduce or eliminate conditions which cause a reduction of or lack o f proper
utilization of areas to such an extent that it constitutes a serious physical, social, visual, or
economic burden on the community; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the regulations outlining the eligible activities for CDBG
funds, City is permitted to use CDBG funds for costs incurred for inspection for code
violations and enforcement of codes in deteriorating or deteriorated areas when such
enforcement together with public or private improvements, rehabilitation, or services to
be provided may be expected to arrest decline of the area; and
WHEREAS, from January to June 2007, City Staff completed a comprehensive
survey of certain areas within the City and documented conditions within these areas that
evidence that the areas are deteriorating or are deteriorated areas, which is defined as any
area of the City which contains a substantial number of buildings or properties
maintained in such a manner that substandard conditions, as defined by Chapter 10 of the
1997 California Uniform Housing Code, are in existence or are likely to be observed,
and/or exhibit other factors and conditions believed to indicate, influence, or contribute to
the deterioration of buildings or properties; and
WHEREAS, based on the City's survey, deteriorating or deteriorated areas within
the City are described and depicted in the attached Exhibit A incorporated herein by this
reference; and
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NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
HUNTINGTON BEACH DOES RESOLVE, DETERMINE, AND ORDER AS
FOLLOWS:
1. Deteriorating or deteriorated area are defined to be any area of the City
that contains a substantial number of buildings or properties maintained in such a manner
that substandard conditions, as defined by Chapter 10 of the 1997 California Uniform
Housing Code, are in existence or are likely to be observed, and/or exhibit other factors
and conditions believed to indicate, influence, or contribute to the deterioration of
buildings or properties.
2. The City of Huntington Beach accepts the findings of the survey .
completed by City Staff, and declares that the areas, as specified within borders and
boundaries defined in the completed survey as depicted in the attached Exhibit A, have
met the criteria of a deteriorating or deteriorated area and meet the criteria as a qualified
area for special code enforcement activities and for utilization of CDBG funds in these
areas to carry out one of the national objectives of benefiting low-and moderate-income
persons or aid in the prevention or elimination of slums or blight.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach
2 0�gular meeting thereof held on the 6 t h day of August
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REVIEWED AND APPROVED. APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Ad 'inistrator (Cltlr Attorney I�1
INITIATED AND PROVED:
Director of Eco Development
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Description of Proposed Borders and Boundaries
for Deteriorated/Deteriorating Areas
Area Reporting Specific Boundary # Avg Yr %of residential units CDBG
Name Districts Units Built deteriorated/deteriorating National
Objective
Bolsa 155/3109 North of Heil, East of 1478 1961 40% LMA
Chica- 156/3110 Algonquin, South of deteriorated/deteriorating 48.5%
Heil Scenario Lane, East
of Bolsa Chica, South (12% low, 21%medium,
of Edinger,West of 4% high, 3%very high)
Graham
East- 252/3115 South of Edinger, East 6937 1964 78% LMA
Central 253/3116 of Gothard, West of deteriorated/deteriorating 52.2%
261/3214 Newland, North of
262/3215 Heil, South of Heil, (24%low, 40% medium,
263/3216 East of Goldenwest, 6% high, 8% very high)
264/3217 West of Magnolia,
272/3315 North of Warner,
273/3316 South of Warner, East
282/3415 of Gothard,West of
283/3416 Newland, North of
Talbert
South- 412/3615 South of Main, East of 3796 1971 43% LMA
Central 422/3715 Huntington,West of deteriorated/deteriorating 51.1%
432/3815 Beach, North of
442/3915 Yorktown, South of (13% low, 18% medium,
Yorktown, East of 10% high, 2% very high)
Lake Alley,West of
Beach, North of
Adams, South of
Adams, East of Lake
Alley,West of
Delaware, North of
Indianapolis
Southeast 436/3819 South of Yorktown, 1005 1965 82%of residential units LMA
East of Bushard, West deteriorated/deteriorating 44.9%
of Brookhurst, North of
Adams (52% low, 24% medium,
4% high, 2%very high)
EXHIBIT A
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Res. No. 2007-51
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss:
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH )
I, JOAN L. FLYNN the duly elected, qualified City Clerk of the City of
Huntington Beach, and ex-officio 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 a regular meeting thereof held on the 6th day of August, 2007 by the following
vote:
AYES: Bohr, Carchio, Cook, Coerper, Green, Hansen, Hardy
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
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City Merk and ex-officio C rk of the
City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach, California