2011-05 t RESOLUTION NO. 2011-05
�r A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAND TERRACE, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING CERTAIN
FINDINGS REGARDING THE CONSTRUCTION AND
INSTALLATION OF PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS, WHICH ARE
OF BENEFIT TO THE GRAND TERRACE COMMUNITY
REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA
WHEREAS, the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Grand Terrace ("Agency")
desires and intends to construct and install public infrastructure improvements,
consisting of the installation of public improvements along Michigan Street, Barton Road
and La Paix Street, in the Grand Terrace Community Redevelopment Project (the
"Project Area") with funding provided by the Redevelopment Agency of the City of
Grand Terrace ("Agency"); and
WHEREAS, the lack of infrastructure on Michigan Street, Barton Road and La
Paix Street in the Project Area creates a blighting influence at the area and causes a
deterrent to the physical and economic health of area by deterring private investment
and new development in the Project Area, thereby constituting blight; and
WHEREAS, the installation of public improvements along Michigan Street,
Barton Road and La Paix Street improve the utility of the surrounding land area, thereby
benefiting the Project Area; and
WHEREAS, the Improvements are anticipated to enhance and promote the
revitalization of the Project Area; and
WHEREAS, Health and Safety Code Section 33445 provides that the Agency
may, with the consent of the legislative body, pay all or part of the value of the land for,
and the cost of the installation and construction of, any building, facility, structure, or
other improvements that is publicly owned either within or without the Project Area.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Grand
Terrace hereby:
Section 1. That the installation of public improvements along Michigan Street,
Barton Road and La Paix Street will be of benefit to the Project Area in that it will assist
in removing blight by improving the health and safety, and promoting revitalization and
better use of an underutilized area.
Section 2. That there is no other reasonable means of financing the entire
Improvements available to the community because the Project is not within the budget
of the City.
Section 3. That consistent with the implementation plan adopted pursuant to
Health and Safety Code Section 33490, the payment of funds for the Improvements will
assist in the elimination of visual and economic blight and promote and enhance the
revitalization of the Project Area, thereby eliminating one or more blighting conditions
contained in the Project Area.
Section 4. The City Council hereby consents to the Redevelopment Agency of the City
of Grand Terrace paying for all or part of the costs to construct the Michigan Street,
Barton Road and La Paix Street Public Improvements,
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Grand Terrace, California at
a regular meeting held on the 22nd day of February, 2011 by the following vote:
ATTEST:
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City Clerk of the City of Grand Terrace Mayor of the City of Grand Terrace
and the City Council thereof and the City Council thereof
Resolution No. 2011-05
I, Brenda Mesa, City Clerk of the City of Grand Terrace, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted at a regular meeting of the City
Council of the City of Grand Terrace held on the 22nd day of February, 2011, by the
following vote:
AWES: Councilmembers MCNaboe, Sandoval and Hays; Mayor Pro Tem Garcia and
Mayor Stanckiemitz
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
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Brenda Mesa
City Clerk
Approved as to form:
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John R. Harper, Cit Attorney