HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 40-1999RESOLUTION NO. /,0-99
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN
FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA, CALLING FOR THE FORMATION OF A PROJECT
AREA COMMITTEE FOR THE SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE EL CAMINO
CORRIDOR REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AND ADOPTING PROCEDURE
THEREFOR
WHEREAS, the Redevelopment Agency of the City of South San Francisco has prepared the
Second Amendment to the Redevelopment Plan for the El Camino Corridor Redevelopment Project; and
WHEREAS, Section 33385.3 of the Community Redevelopment Law ("CRL") provides that when
an agency proposes to amend a redevelopment plan to add territory in which a substantial number of low- and
moderate-income persons reside and grant eminent domain authority to the agency, the agency shall establish a
project area committee pursuant to Section 33385 of the CRL; and
WHEREAS, Section 33385 of the CRL provides that the legislative body of a city shall call upon
the residents and existing community organizations in a redevelopment project area, within which a substantial
number of low- and moderate-income persons reside and the redevelopment plan contains eminent domain
authority over properties where such persons reside, to form a project area committee and to establish the
procedure therefor; and
WHEREAS, the Agency, in connection with the Second Amendment, proposes to add territory to
the El Camino Corridor Redevelopment Project ("Second Amendment Area", "Added Area", "El Camino
Corridor Added Area") in which a substantial number of low- and moderate-income persons reside and grant
the authority to the Agency to acquire by eminent domain property on which persons reside in the added
territory; and
WHEREAS, although the displacement of residential occupants by direct action of the
Redevelopment Agency may occur and would only occur when necessary to achieve project objectives, and
only in accord with the procedure required by law; nevertheless, a substantial number of low- and moderate-
income families are subject to displacement.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of South San
Francisco, California, as follows:
Section 1. The City Council hereby finds and determines that the E1 Camino Corridor Added Area
contains a substantial number of low- and moderate-income persons, and that the Redevelopment Plan for the
E1 Camino Corridor Redevelopment Project, as proposed to be amended by the Second Amendment, will grant
the provision for eminent domain authority over the El Camino Corridor Added Area.
Section 2. The City Council hereby calls upon the residents, business owners and existing
community organizations within the El Camino Corridor Added Area to form a project area committee.
Section 3. The "Procedure for Formation of Project Area Committee and Communitywide
Procedures for Election of Members Thereof for the El Camino Corridor Redevelopment Project Added Area,"
attached to this Resolution as Attachment "A" and incorporated herein by this reference, is hereby adopted.
Section 300 of the attached procedure provides for publicizing the opportunity to serve
on the PAC.
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The agency shah provide written notice by first-chss mail to all residents, businesses,
and community organization, including religious institutions and other nonprofit
organizations, within the project area at least 30 days prior to the formation of the
project area committee.
The agency shah conduct
establishment of; functions
committee.
a minimum of one public meeting to explain the
of; and opportunity to serve on, the project area
The agency shah provide published notice of aH meetings, hearings conducted by or
on behalf of; the agency or city council relative to the formation and selection of the
project area committee.
The agency shah provide written notice to all residents, businesses, and community
organizations in the project area of aH meetings, hearings, conducted by or on the
behalf of the agency or city council relative to the formation and selection of the
project area committee.
ca The agency shah also provide other forms of notice appropriate to the community in
which the project area is to be established, as determined by the agency.
ca The number of community organizations and the method of selection, which may
include election, appointment, or both.
ca Any other forms of assistance which the city council requires in connection with the
formation of the project area committee.
The CRL further provides for PAC membership and is covered in Section 400 of the
Procedures. The PAC shah include , when appplicable, elected representatives of
residential owner occupants, residential tenants, business owners, and existing
organizations, including religious institutions within the Added Area. The Procedure
calls for a PAC consisting of seven (7) members with the following representation:
residential tenants: 4 members, business owners: 2 members, and representatives of
community organizations: 1 member. The procedure also spells out the process for
filling vacancies on the PAC.
Section 500 provides the procedures for PAC elections. It spells out the eligibility
requirements for each classification of representation, ff a person is selected who has
multiple qualifying conditions, that person may only have one vote on the PAC. The
Section further describes the Election meeting and the Election Process for the selection
of PAC members.
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Section 4. The Executive Director (or designee) of the Redevelopment Agency
of the City of South San Francisco is hereby authorized and directed to take all steps and actions
necessary and appropriate to implement the Procedure and form a Project Area Committee.
I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was regularly introduced and
adopted by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco at a Regular meeting held on the
24th day of March, 1999, by the following vote:
AYES:
Councilmembers Joseph A. Fernekes, Eugene R. Null/n, Hayor
Pro Tem Karyl Hatsumoto and Hayor James L. Datzman.
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
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Counc£1man John R. Penna
ffone.
ATTEST:
y Clerk