CC Resolution 2003-122 RESOLUTION NO. 2003-122
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LA QUINTA MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS PURSUANT TO
HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE SECTION 33445(a) AND
CONSENTING TO THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR THE
REFURBISHMENT OF THE VILLAGE PARKING LOT
WHEREAS, on the 6th day of May, 2003, the La Quinta City Council (the
"City Council") approved the 2003-2004 Economic Development Plan which includes
implementation policies supporting enhancement of the Village commercial area;
WHEREAS, the City Council accepted the Phase VI-A, Village Commercial
Area Improvements, on October 1, 2002; and
WHEREAS, the Redevelopment Agency participated in the funding of the
Phase VI-A Commercial Improvements; and
WHEREAS, the Phase VI-A Improvements included the installation of turf
block and turf within the City-owned parking lot at the corner of Avenida Bermudas
and Avenida Montezuma; and
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WHEREAS, the parking lot improvements are not performing as desired.
Continued vehicle traffic within the drive isles has led to over compaction of the turf
block cells preventing water from penetrating the soil; and
WHEREAS, new commercial development within the Village will increase
the parking demand and further exacerbate the problem; and
WHEREAS, there is inadequate funding within the City's General Fund or
from other sources to refurbish the Village Parking Lot; and
WHEREAS, it would be in the best interest of the public to refurbish the
Village Parking Lot.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the La Quinta City Council as
follows.
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SECTION 1. The above recitations are true and correct, and are adopted
as the findings of the City Council. ~
SECTION 2. The City Council hereby authorizes Agency funding to be
utilized for the refurbishment of the City-owned parking lot within the Village.
Resolution No. 2003-122
Village Perking Lot
Adopted: December 16, 2003
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SECTION 3. Pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 33445(a), the
City Council finds and determines that:
A. The refurbishment of the Village Parking Lot is of benefit to the Redevelopment
Agency Project Area Number 1.
B. No other reasonable means of financing the improvements are available to the
community.
C. The refurbishing the Village Parking Lot will assist in the elimination of one or
more blighting conditions inside the Project Area, including need for
improvement to the infrastructure within the Village commercial area, and is
consistent with the implementation plan adopted by the Agency pursuant to
Health and Safety Code Section 33490.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the La Quinta
City Council held on this 16th day of December, 2003, by the following vote:
AYES: Council Members Henderson, Osborne, Perkins, Sniff, Mayor Adolph
NOES- None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN' None ~~j
DON AD~yor
City of La. Quinta, California
ATTEST:
GREEK, CM~C-'-~ity Clerk
City of La Quinta, California
(CITY SEAL)
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Resolution No. 2003-122
Villaga Parking Lot
Adopted: December 16, 2003
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City of La Quinta, California
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