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HomeMy WebLinkAbout18 ORD 1290 & 1291 02-22-05 AGENDA REPORT Agenda Item 18 Reviewed: City Manager Finance Director MEETING DATE: FEBRUARY 22, 2005 TO: WilLIAM HUSTON, CITY MANAGER FROM: OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK SUBJECT: ORDINANCE SECOND READING: TIME LIMIT EXTENSIONS FOR THE TOWN CENTER AND SOUTH CENTRAL REDEVELOPMENT PLANS SUMMARY: Time limit extensions of the Redevelopment Plans effectiveness and the ability to collect tax increment for the Town Center and the South Central Redevelopment Project Areas. Ordinance RECOMMENDATION: Have second reading by title only and adoption of Ordinance No. 1291 and 1290 (roll call vote). FISCAL IMPACT: None BACKGROUND: On February 7, 2005, the City Council had first reading by title only and introduction of the following Ordinances: ORDINANCE NO. 1291 - An ordinance of the City Council of the City of Tustin, California, extending the time limit of the effectiveness of the Redevelopment Plan for the Town Center Redevelopment Plan; extending the time limit for payment of indebtedness and receipt of property taxes under the redevelopment plan for the Town Center Redevelopment Project Area and making other findings in connection therewith ORDINANCE NO. 1290 - An ordinance of the City Council of the City of Tustin, California, extending the time limit of the effectiveness of the Redevelopment Plan for the South Central Redevelopment Plan; extending the time limit for payment of indebtedness and receipt of property taxes under the Redevelopment Plan for the South Central Redevelopment Project Area; and making other findings in connection therewith Maria R. Huizar, Chief Deputy City Clerk ATTACHMENTS: Ordinance Nos. 1291 and 1290 ORDINANCE NO. 1291 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, EXTENDING THE TIME LIMIT OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE TOWN CENTER REDEVELOPMENT PLAN; EXTENDING THE TIME LIMIT FOR PAYMENT OF INDEBTEDNESS AND RECEIPT OF PROPERTY TAXES UNDER THE REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE TOWN CENTER REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA; AND MAKING OTHER FINDINGS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH The City Council does hereby resolve as follows: I. The City Council finds and determines as follows: A. The Tustin Redevelopment Agency ("Agency") is a community redevelopment agency duly created, established and authorized to transact business and exercise its powers, all under and pursuant to the California Community Redevelopment Law (Part 1 of Division 24, commencing with Sectiòn 33000, of the Health and Safety Code of the State of California) ("CRL"); and B. The Agency is engaged in activities necessary and appropriate to carry out the Redevelopment Plan ("Redevelopment Plan") for the Town Center Redevelopment Project ("Project Area") which was adopted by the Agency's legislative body, the City Council of the City of Tustin ("City Council"), by Ordinance No. 701 on November 22, 1976, and thereafter amended by Ordinance No. 855 on September 8, 1981 (Amendment No. 1), and thereafter by Ordinance No.1 021 on March 20, 1989; and thereafter by Ordinance No. 1141 on November 21, 1994 per legislative requirements of AB1290; and C. Pursuant to CRL Section 33333.6, a time limit on the effectiveness of the Redevelopment Plan and a time limit on the period for payment of indebtedness and receipt of property taxes under the Redevelopment Plan have been established; and D. By and through Senate Bill 1045, California Health and Safety Code Section 33333.6(e)(2)(c) was amended to provide that as to redevelopment plans adopted before December 31, 1993, when an redevelopment agency is required to make a payment to the Educational Revenue Augmentation Fund (ERAF) pursuant to CRL 33681.9, the City Council, as the legislative body of the Agency, may enact an ordinance to extend by one (1) year the time limit on the effectiveness of the Redevelopment Plan and the time limit for payment of indebtedness and Ordinance No. 1291 Page 1 of 4 receipt of property taxes under the Redevelopment Plan, each and respectively; and E. SB 1045 further provides that such ordinance may be adopted without compliance with the normal procedures for redevelopment plan amendments; and F. In FY 2003-2004 the Tustin Redevelopment Agency made ERAF payments pursuant to CRL Section 33681.9 in the amount of $166,405; and G. The City Council desires to adopt this ordinance to amend and extend certain time limitations of the Town Center Redevelopment Plan, as more particularly set forth below, in accordance with Section 33333.6, as amended by SB 1045; and H. The enactment of this Ordinance is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (Public Resources Code Section 21000 et seq.) ("CEQA") pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15378(b)(4) because it is a fiscal activity which does not involve any commitment to any specific project which may result in a potentially significant physical impact on the environment. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The current time limit on the effectiveness of the Town Center Redevelopment Plan is hereby extended by one (1) year (from the existing time limit of November 22,2016) to November 22,2017, and the Tustin Redevelopment Agency is hereby authorized to act with respect to the Redevelopment Plan at any time during which the Redevelopment Plan is effective. Section 2. The current time limit on paying indebtedness or receiving property taxes pursuant to the Town Center Redevelopment Plan and CRL is hereby extended by one (1) year (from the existing time limit of November 22, 2024) to November 22, 2025, and the Tustin Redevelopment Agency is hereby authorized to act with respect thereto during such extended period. Section 3. Except with respect to the amendments set forth herein, the Redevelopment Plan, as amended, is and shall remain unchanged and in full force and effect in accordance with its terms. Section 4. The City Clerk is hereby authorized to file a Notice of Exemption with the County of Orange pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15094. Ordinance No. 1291 Page 2 of 4 Section 5. This Ordinance shall go into effect and be in full force and operation from and after thirty (30) days after its final passage and adoption. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this Ordinance and shall cause this Ordinance to be published as set forth below. Section 6. At least five (5) days prior to its final adoption, copies of this Ordinance shall be posted in at least three (3) prominent and public locations in the City; and a notice shall be published once in the Tustin News, a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Tustin, setting forth the title of this Ordinance, the date of its introduction and the places where this Ordinance is posted in accordance with Government Code Section 36933. Within fifteen (15) days following final adoption, a summary of the Ordinance with the names of the council members and votes shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation. PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council for the City of Tustin on this 22nd day of February, 2005. LOU BONE Mayor ATTEST: PAMELA STOKER City Clerk Ordinance No. 1291 Page 3 of 4 STATE OF CALIFORNIA) COUNTY OF ORANGE)SS CITY OF TUSTIN) I, Pamela Stoker, City Clerk of the City of Tustin, California hereby certify that the foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of the Ordinance introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Tustin duly held on February 7, 2005, of which meeting all of the members of said City Council had due notice and at which a majority thereof were present; and was finally passed and adopted not less than five days thereafter on February 22, 2005, by the following vote: COUNCILMEMBER AYES: COUNCILMEMBER NOES: COUNCILMEMBER ABSTAINED: COUNCILMEMBER ABSENT: PAMELA STOKER, City Clerk Ordinance No. 1291 Page 4 of 4 ORDINANCE NO. 1290 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, EXTENDING THE TIME LIMIT OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL REDEVELOPMENT PLAN; EXTENDING THE TIME LIMIT FOR PAYMENT OF INDEBTEDNESS AND RECEIPT OF PROPERTY TAXES UNDER THE REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA; AND MAKING OTHER FINDINGS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH The City Council does hereby resolve as follows: I. The City Council finds and determines as follows: A. The Tustin Redevelopment Agency ("Agency") is a community redevelopment agency duly created, established and authorized to transact business and exercise its powers, all under and pursuant to the California Community Redevelopment Law (Part 1 of Division 24, commencing with Section 33000, of the Health and Safety Code of the State of California) (the "CRL"); and B. The Agency is engaged in activities necessary and appropriate to carry out the Redevelopment Plan ("Redevelopment Plan") for the South Central Redevelopment Project ("Project Area") which was adopted by the Agency's legislative body, the City Council of the City of Tustin ("City Council"), by Ordinance No. 890 on August 1, 1983, (the "Original Project Area"), and thereafter amended by Ordinance No. 939 on August 5, 1985 (Amendment No.1) including adding new area to the Project Area (the "added Area"), and thereafter by Ordinance No. 1142 on November 21, 1994 per legislative requirements of AB 1290; and thereafter by Ordinance No, 1223 on November 1, 1999 re-establishing the Agency's eminent domain authority in the Project Area for a twelve-year period; and C. Pursuant to CRL Section 33333.6, a time limit on the effectiveness of the Redevelopment Plan and a time limit on the period for payment of indebtedness and receipt of property taxes under the Redevelopment plan have been established; and D. By and through Senate Bill 1045, California Health and Safety Code Section 33333.6(e)(2)(c) was amended to provide that as to redevelopment plans adopted before December 31, 1993, when an redevelopment agency is required to make a payment to the Educational Ordinance No. 1290 Page 1 of 4 Revenue Augmentation Fund (ERAF) pursuant to CRL 33681.9, the City Council, as the legislative body of the Agency, may enact an ordinance to extend by one (1) year the time limit on the effectiveness of the Redevelopment Plan and the time limit for payment of indebtedness and receipt of property taxes under the Redevelopment Plan, each and respectively; and E. SB 1045 further provides that such ordinance may be adopted without compliance with the normal procedures for redevelopment plan amendments; and F. In FY 2003-2004 the Tustin Redevelopment Agency made ERAF payments pursuant to CRL Section 33681.9 in the amount of $166,404; and G. The City Council desires to adopt this ordinance to amend and extend certain time limitations of the South Central Redevelopment Plan, as more particularly set forth below, in accordance with Section 33333,6, as amended by SB 1045; and H. The enactment of this Ordinance is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (Public Resources Code Section 21000 et seq.) (UCEQA") pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15378(b)(4) because it is a fiscal activity which does not involve any commitment to any specific project which may result in a potentially significant physical impact on the environment. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The current time limit on the effectiveness of the South Central Redevelopment Plan is hereby extended by one (1) year (from the existing time limit of July 15, 2015) to July 15, 2016, and the Tustin Redevelopment Agency is hereby authorized to act with respect to the Redevelopment Plan at any time during which the Redevelopment Plan is effective. Section 2. The current time limit on paying indebtedness or receiving property taxes pursuant to the South Central Redevelopment Plan and CRL is hereby extended by one (1) year (from the existing time limit of July 15, 2025) to July 15, 2026, and the Tustin Redevelopment Agency is hereby authorized to act with respect thereto during such extended period. Section 3. Except with respect to the amendments set forth herein, the Redevelopment Plan, as amended, is and shall remain unchanged and in full force and effect in accordance with its terms. Ordinance No. 1290 Page 2 of 4 Section 4. The City Clerk is hereby authorized to file a Notice of Exemption with the County of Orange pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15094. Section 5. This Ordinance shall go into effect and be in full force and operation from and after thirty (30) days after its final passage and adoption. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this Ordinance and shall cause this Ordinance to be published as set forth below. Section 6. At least five (5) days prior to its final adoption, copies of this Ordinance shall be posted in at least three (3) prominent and public locations in the City; and a notice shall be published once in the Tustin News, a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Tustin, setting forth the title of this Ordinance, the date of its introduction and the places where this Ordinance is posted in accordance with Government Code Section 36933. Within fifteen (15) days following final adoption, a summary of the Ordinance with the names of the council members and votes shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation. PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council for the City of Tustin on this 22nd day of February, 2005. LOU BONE Mayor ATTEST: PAMELA STOKER City Clerk Ordinance No. 1290 Page 3 0f 4 STATE OF CALIFORNIA) COUNTY OF ORANGE)SS CITY OF TUSTIN) I, Pamela Stoker, City Clerk of the City of Tustin, California hereby certify that the foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of the Ordinance introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Tustin duly held on February 7, 2005, of which meeting all of the members of said City Council had due notice and at which a majority thereof were present; and was finally passed and adopted not less than five days thereafter on February 22, 2005, by the following vote: COUNCILMEMBER AYES: COUNCILMEMBER NOES: COUNCILMEMBER ABSTAINED: COUNCILMEMBER ABSENT: PAMELA STOKER, City Clerk Ordinance No. 1290 Page 4 of 4