CC Resolution 2002-022 RESOLUTION NO. 2002-22
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA QUINTA,
CALIFORNIA, MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS PURSUANT TO HEALTH
AND SAFETY CODE SECTION 33445(a)
WHEREAS, the City Council on July 20, 1 999 approved the Five Year Capital
Improvement Project as part of the FY 1999/2000 budget which approved proceeding
with improvements to Phase 1 of the Jefferson Street Improvements ("Jefferson
Street Improvements"), all of which are publicly owned improvements;
WHEREAS, the Jefferson Street Improvements are located in the La Quinta
Redevelopment Agency's Project Area land 2, and will enhance the public's use within
Project Area 1 and 2;
WHEREAS, there is inadequate funding available from La Quinta Redevelopment
Agency's Project Area 2 to proceed with the Jefferson Street Improvements at this
point in time in Project Area 2;
WHEREAS, the funding for the Jefferson Street Improvements is not otherwise
available at this time;
WHEREAS, it would be in the best interest of the public for the Jefferson Street
Improvements to be installed at this point in time;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of La
Quinta, California, as follows:
SECTION 1. Pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 33445(a), the City
Council finds that:
(a) That the Jefferson Street Improvements will be of benefit to the Project Area
1, to the area surrounding Project Area 1, and to the immediate neighborhood in which
the Jefferson Street Improvements will be located.
(b) That no other reasonable means of financing the Jefferson Street
Improvements in Project Area 2 are available to the community at this time, and that
the RDA Capital Improvement Project No. 2 fund currently does not have sufficient
funds to pay for the construction, and will not accumulate sufficient funds for that
purpose within the near future. Nor are the funds otherwise available from other
sources.
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(c) That the payment of funds for the construction of the Jefferson Street
Improvements will assist in the elimination of one or more blighting conditions inside
the project area and is consistent with the implementation plan adopted pursuant to
Section 33490.
(d) That the construction of the Jefferson Street Improvements are consistent
with the implementation plan adopted pursuant to Health & Safety Code Section
33490, in that the Jefferson Street Improvements were identified as Street/Drainage
Improvements I.G.
SECTION 2. The City Council therefore consents to the La Quinta
Redevelopment Agency funding of the improvement costs of the Jefferson Street
Improvements in Project Area 2 with La Quinta Redevelopment Agency Project Area
1 funds.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the La Quinta City
Council held on this 19th day of February, 2002, by the following vote to wit:
AYES: Council Members Adolph, Henderson, Perkins, Sniff, Mayor Pe~a
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
JOHN k~ayor --
City of La Quinta, California
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ATTEST:
JUNE~~EK, CMC, C~
City of La Quinta, California
(City Seal)
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Jefferson St. Project / Use of RDA Funds
February 19, 2002
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APPROVED AS TO FORM: