CC Resolution 2002-073RESOLUTION NO. 2002-73
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS
PURSUANT TO HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE SECTION 33445(A) AND
CONSENTING TO THE LA QUINTA REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
FUNDING OF SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENTS ALONG AVENIDA LA FONDA
AND DESERT CLUB DRIVE
WHEREAS, Canali Entertainment, L.L.C. ("Canali") desires to rehabilitate the
existing building at the southwest corner of Avenida La Fonda and Desert Club Drive
and will reopen the restaurant as Andrews Bar and Grill; and
WHEREAS, Canali is required to make certain limited sidewalk improvements as
a condition of their development, consisting of the removal and replacement two
driveway approaches with concrete sidewalks; and
WHEREAS, the City is planning to improve the parkway area at this location
with brick pavers and colored concrete as part of the Avenida La Fonda Street
Enhancement Project No. 2002-05 in the 2002-2003 through 2006-2007 Capital
Improvement Program (CIP) Budget; and
WHEREAS, Canali desires to have the brick pavers and related improvements
constructed as part of the site improvements for the restaurant to not impact the
restaurant's operation in the future; and
WHEREAS, the City purchased the remaining brick pavers from the recently
completed Village Street Improvement Project, said pavers to be used on the La Fonda
Street Enhancement Project and are stored at the City's Maintenance Yard; and
WHEREAS, it would be in the best interest of the public for the improvements
within the public right-of-way to be constructed with the restaurant's on site
improvements at this 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:
(a) That the public site improvements along the frontage of Andrews Bar, and
Grill will be of benefit to the Village Area.
(b) That no other reasonable means of financing the sidewalk improvements are
available to the community at this time.
Resolution No. 2002-73
Sidewalk Imp./La Fonda & Desert Club Dr.
Adopted: May 21, 2002
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(c) That the payment of funds for the construction of the sidewalk
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
Health and Safety Code Section 33490.
(d) That the construction of the sidewalk improvements are consistent with the
implementation plan adopted pursuant to Health & Safety Code Section 33490.
SECTION 2. The City Council therefore consents to the La Quinta
Redevelopment Agency funding of the improvement costs in the amount of
$15,000.00 for the public sidewalk improvements along the proposed Andrews Bar
and Grill at the southwest corner of Avenida La Fonda and Desert Club Drive with La
Quinta Redevelopment Agency funds from the Avenida La Fonda Street Enhancement
project.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the La Quinta City
Council held on this 21 st day of May, 2002 by the following vote to wit:
AYES: Council Members Adolph, Henderson, Perkins, Sniff, Mayor Pena
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
JOHN trENA, I I y�or
City of Quinta, California
ATTEST:
JUNE EEK, CMC, City Cler
City of La Quinta, California
(Seal)
Resolution No. 2002-73
Sidewalk Imp./La Fonda & Desert Club Dr.
Adopted: May 21, 2002
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
i . K THE INE JENSO I
I orney
City of La Quinta, California