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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1307 (2005) ORDINANCE NO. 1307 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 AB1290; 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 thereafter by Ordinance 1290 on February 7,2005; 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 when an redevelopment agency is required to make a payment to the Educational Ordinance No. 1307 Page 1 of4 G. H. Revenue Augmentation Fund (ERAF) pursuant to CRL Section 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. Section 33333.6(e)(2)(C) further provides that such ordinance may be adopted without compliance with the normal procedures for redevelopment plan amendments; and F. In FY 2004-2005 the Tustin Redevelopment Agency made ERAF payments pursuant to CRL Section 33681.9 in the amount of $217,341; and 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 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 South Central Redevelopment Plan is hereby extended by one (1) year (from the existing time limit of July 15, 2016) to July 15, 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 South Central Redevelopment Plan and CRL is hereby extended by one (1) year (from the existing time limit of July 15, 2026) to July 15, 2027, 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. 1307 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 by the City Council of the City of Tustin, at a regular meeting on the 17th day of October, 2005. -£2 i /l<f LOU BONE Mayor ÞJJo~ f AMELA STOKER City Clerk Ordinance No. 1307 Page 3 of 4 STATE OF CALIFORNIA) COUNTY OF ORANGE) SS CITY OF TUSTIN ) PAMELA STOKER, City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Tustin, California, does hereby certify that the whole number of the members of the City Council of the City of Tustin is 5; that the above and foregoing Ordinance No. 1307 was duly and regularly introduced at a regular meeting of the Tustin City Council, held on the 3rd day of October, 2005 and was given its second reading, passed, and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 17th day of October, 2005 by the following vote: COUNCILMEMBER AYES: COUNCILMEMBER NOES: COUNCILMEMBER ABSTAINED: COUNCILMEMBER ABSENT: BONE, DAVERT, AMANTE, HAGEN, KAWASHIMA (5) NONE (0) NnNF NONE (0) (0) Ordinance No. 1307 Page 4 of 4