RDA Resolution 2003-24 RESOLUTION NO. RA 2003-24
A RESOLUTION OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF
THE CITY OF LA QUINTA MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS
PURSUANT TO HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE SECTION
33445(a) AND AUTHORIZING 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; and
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
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 Redevelopment
Agency as follows:
SECTION 1. The above recitations are true an.~ correct and are adopted
as the findings of the AgencY Board. --
Resolution No. RA 2003-24
Village Parking Lot
Adopted: December 16, 2003
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SECTION 2. The Agency Board hereby authorizes Agency funding to be
utilized for the refurbishment of the City-owned parking lot within the Village.
SECTION 3. Pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 33445(a), the
Agency finds and determines that:
A. The refurbishment of the. Village Parking Lot is of benefit to the Project Area.
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
Redevelopment Agency held on this 16th day of December, 2003, by the following
vote:
AYES' Members Adolph, Osborne, Perkins, Sniff, Chair Henderson
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN' None
TERRY~IENDERSON, Chair
La Quin~ta Redevelopment Agency
ATTEST:
~J N~S~GREE~,"CMC~-A'g~-~-~ ~ecretary
i. a L~uinta Redevelopment Agency
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Resolution No. RA 2003-24
Village Parking Lot
Adopted: December 16, 2003
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
M. kA3~HE-Rl~"J~NSO~gency C~msel
La Quinta Redevelopment Agency