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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNB 5 RDA SURVEY AREA 09-21-81DATE: September 16, 1981 NEW BUSINESS NO. 5 9-21-81 Inter-Corn TO: FROH: SUBJECT: HC~C~ABLE MAYOR ~ CITY CCI3NCIL WILLIAM ~JST~N, CITY MANAGER DESIGNATING A SURVEY AREA FOR REDEVEI~PM~]T PRC)JEET It is recommended that the City (~ouncil adopt the attached resolution which designates the area within the City limits of the City of Tustin (excluding the Town Center area) as a survey area and directs the Planning Agency to select one or more project areas within the survey area. DISCUSSICN: Cit~ Council has gone through the procedural steps required to establish the Town Center Redevelopment area and plan. At this point, it w~uld be appropriate .for the City Council. to direct the Planning Agency to examine the balance of the ~onmunity for the purpose of determining whether other areas should be ~onsidered and designated as l~edevelo~mlent Project areas. The first step in that process is the designation of a survey area within which the Planning Agency would conduct its review. By identifying the balance of the City's limits as a survey area, the City Cbuncil is not necessarily committing itself to create any other project areas. It is anticipated that it will take approximately six to nine months to oomplete the analysis and procedural steps required to establish one or more project areas and to fo£~,.~late a preliminary plan for the redevelo~nent of each selected project area. WILLTAM HUSTCN, City Manager RESOLUTION NO. 81-106 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN DESIGNATING A SURVEY AREA FOR REDEVELOPMENT PROJECTS 4 The City Council of the City of Tustin does hereby resolve as follows: 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 2O 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 1. The City Council finds and determines as follows: A. That a Redevelopment Agency was authorized by Ordinance No. 696 on October 4, 1976. Bo That a Redevelopment Plan was approved and adopted by Ordinance No. 701 for the redevelopment of the Town Center Area of Tustin generally described as an area bounded by "B" Street on the west, the Santa Aha Freeway on the south, a line easterly of Newport Avenue to the east, and a line northerly of Irvine Boulevard. Subsequent to the adoption of the Town Center Redevelopment Plan the City has expanded it's corporate limits by the annexation of county islands and land in agricultural use on the easterly boundary of the City. Certain areas within the corporate limits of the City lack public improvements; show elements of blight and deterioration; and are subject to flooding and lack of public improvements which preclude development without public assistance. The City Council pursuant to the Community Redevelopment Law (Div. 24, Part 2, Chapter 4, Article 2, California Health and Safety Code) does hereby: Designate the area within the corporate limits of the City of Tustin, excluding that area included within the Town Center Area, as a survey area for project study purposes. B. Finds that the area requires study to determine if a redevelopment project or projects within the area are feasible. Describes the survey area as all of the area within the corporate limits of the City of Tustin with the exception of the existing project area contained within the Town Center Redevelopment Plan. Determines that the designation of a survey area is a feasibility study classified as a Class 6 Categorical Exemption from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act. 28 1 2 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 18 20 21 22 23 24 2§ 2~ 27 Resolution No. 81-106 Page Two Directs staff and the Planning Agency to select one or more project areas and to formulate a preliminary plan for the redevelopment of each selected project area. PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Tustin, California, held on the day of , 1981. James B. Sharp Mayor ATTEST: Mary E. Wynn City Clerk RKF/dat:9/4/81 28