HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 38191
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RESOLUTION N0.^3819 _
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY CCUNCIL CF THE CITY OF
AZUSA, AMENDING RESOLUTIOR NO. 3767, REQUESTING
THE RESERVATION OF CAPITAL GRANT.FUNDS AND APPROVING
THE REVISED UNDERTAKING OF SURVEYS AND PLANS
FOR PROJECT NO. la, AND FOR FILING OF AN
APPLICATION FGR FEDERAL ADVANCEOF FUNDS
WHEREAS under Title 1 of the Housing Act of 1949, as
amended, the Housing and Home Finance Administrator is authorized
to extend financial assistance to localities in the elimination
and prevention of the spread of their slums and urban blight
through the planning and undertaking of urban renewal; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Azusa has
heretofore, by Resolution No. 3767, requested the reservation of
capital grant funds and approved the undertaking of surveys
and plans for project No. 1, and the.filing of an application for
a Federal advance of funds,. and in.wbich..Resolution No. 3767
the preparation of said surveys and plans was estimated to cost
approximately $58,495.00, in order to,undertake and carry out an
urban renewal project of the.character'contemplated under Section
110 (c) of said Title.l in that certain area proposed as an urban
Irenewal area situated in the City of Azusa, Los Angeles County,
California;.and
WHEREAS the Housing and Home Finance Agency by reason
of shortage of funds, by its Local Public Agency Letter No. 157,.
has reduced the amount available for the City of Azusa to the
sum of $496,911.00 for the next three fiscal years, which
therefore necessitates that the urban renewal area described in
said Resolution No. 3767 as a slum, blighted or deteriorating
area appropriate for urban renewal projects be reduced so as to
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111 permit the City of Azusa to initiate a project of minimum
feasible size so that the result contemplated can be accomplished
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WHEREAS in said Resolution No. 3767 of the City Council of
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6 said City of Azusa, the cost was estimated to be approximately
7 $58,495,00 in order to undertake and carry out the urban renewal
8 project in said application described; and
9 WHEREAS by reason of the necessity to reduce the area of
10 the contemplated urban renewal project as required in said Local
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Public Agency Letter No. 157•of the Housing and Home Finance Agency,
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the Planning Commission of the City of Azusa,'by Resolution No. 68
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14has reduced and designated and described said area as follows:
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1511 Starting at the northeast corner of the intersection
1614of Third Street and Soldano Avenue; then south on the east line
1711of Soldano Avenue to the south line of Second Street;'then west
1811al6ng said south line to the east line of Dalton Avenue; then
19 south on said east line to south line of the alley between First
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and Second Streets; then west on said south line to the east
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line of.Alameda Avenue; then south on said east line to a point
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23 approximately 300 feet north of First Street; then west to the
24 west line of the alley between Azusa and Alameda Avenues; then
25 north on said west line to the north line of Third Street; then
26 easterly to the beginning.
27 WHEREAS it is desirable and in the public interest that the
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Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Azusa, Los Angeles
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Coun ty, California, prepare surveys,and plans presently estimated
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311 to.cost approximately $50,256.00 in order to undertake and
32I1carry out an urban renewal project of the character contemplated by
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1 Section 110 (c) of said Title 1 in that certain area proposed as
2 an urban renewal area above described.
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WHEREAS, the above cited Federal law requires.as a
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condition to the execution of a contract for a 1oan.and capital
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6 grant for an urban r enew�l project that'the locality present,to
7 the Housing and Home Finance Administrator, a Workable Program,
8 as set forth in Section 101 (c) of'said Title 1, for utilizing
9 appropriate public and private resources to eliminate and prevent
10 the development or spread of slums and urban blight, to encourage
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needed urban rehabilitation, or to undertake -such other feasible
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community activities.as may be suitably employed to achieve.the
14 objectives of such a program, said Workable Program having been
15 submitted to the Housing and Home Finance Administrator by the
16 City of Azusa in February, 1958; and .
17 WHEREAS, it is recognized that contracts for loans and
18 capital grants for urban renewal projects will require, among other
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things, (1) the approval of the urban renewal plan by the Council
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of the City of Azusa; (2) the provision of local grants-in-aid whi
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22 may consist of donations of cash, land, demolition or removal work,
23 and the installation, construction or reconstruction of streets,
24 utilities,.parks, playgrounds or other improvements or the
25 provision of other public:€acilities or buildings; and (3) the
26 development of a feasible method for the relocation of families
27 displaced from the urban renewal area.
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NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESCLVED by the City Council of the
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311 Section 1. That the proposed Urban Renewal Area described
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is•a slum, blighted; deteriorated, or deteriorating area
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1 appropriate for an urban renewal project, and that the undertaking
2 by the Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Azusa of
3 surveys and plans for an.urban renewal project of the character
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contemplated by Secffin 110 (c) of the Housing Act of 1949, as
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amended, in the proposed Urban Renewal Area described above, is'
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7 hereby approved.
g Section 2.' That the financial assistance provided under
9 said Title 1 to assist urban renewal projects is needed and that
10 the Housing and Home Finance Administrator is hereby requested to
11 reserve for an urban renewal project in the proposed Urban Renewal
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Area described above Federal capital grant funds in. an amount
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sufficient to enable the Community.Redevelopment Agency of the City
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15 of Azusa to finance the undertaking of the project.
16 Section 3. That it is cognizant of the conditions that are
17 imposed in the undertaking and carrying'out of an 'urban renewal
18 project with Federal financial assistance under Title 1, including
19 the requirements of said.Title 1 respecting a Workable Program
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mentioned above, and that it is the conclusion of this body that a
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feasible method for the relocation of families displaced from the
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23 Urban Renewal Area, inconformity with said Title 1, can be pre -
24 pared, and that local grants-in-aid, consisting of cash, land,
25 demolition or removal work, or the installation, construction, or
26 reconstruction of streets,.utilities, parks, playgrounds or other
27 improvements, or the provision of other public buildings or
28'facilities, necessary for carrying out in the Urban Renewal Area
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the urban renewal objectives of said Title 1 in accordance with
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the Urban Renewal plan, can and will be provided in an amount which
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32 will not be less than one-third of the net project costs and which,
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together with the Federal capital grant, will be generally equal to
the difference between gross project costs and the proceeds or
value of project land sold, leased or retained for use in accordance
with the urban renewal plan.
Section 4. That the filing of an application by the
Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Azusa for an advance
of funds from the United States of America to enable it to defray
the cost of surveys and plans for an urban renewal project in the
urban renewal area described above is hereby approved.
Section,5. That this action reducing the urban renewal
area is herein described and the application for funds is taken
with full consideration of the ceiling on the new capital grant
authorized available to the Locality and the capital grant needs
for any other project being carried out in the locality which
cost is not to exceed $496,911.00 for the next 3 fiscal years. .
BE IT FURTHER RESGLVED that the Mayor shall sign this
Resolution and the City Clerk shall attest the same and certify
to the passage and adoption thereof
:Iayor o t e 'ity of Azusa
ATTEST:
Passed, approved and adopted this 17thday of November, 1958.
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I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was
duly and regularly adopted by the City Council of
the Cit -r of Azusa at a regular
meeting of said Council of said City held in the
regular council chambers of said City Council in
said City.
November 17 1958 and that the same
was passed by the following vote of the Council:
AYES: COUNCILMEN: Fawcett, Ortuno. Memmesheimer
NOES: COUNCILMEN: Johnson, Teagley
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None
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