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RESOLUTION NO. 13-R6
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AZUSA, SERVING AS SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE AZUSA
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY, GRANTING PERMISSION TO
ALLOW CONTINUED OPERATION OF A PREVIOUSLY
APPROVED ADVERTISING DISPLAY IN THE PROJECT AREA
OF THE FORMER AZUSA REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
WHEREAS, pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 34173, the City of Azusa
("Successor Agency") is the successor agency to the dissolved Azusa Redevelopment Agency
("Agency"); and
WHEREAS, the Agency previously consented on or about August 30, 2008 to allowing
that certain advertising display located at 106 South Azusa Avenue in the City of Azusa (the
"Advertising Display") to advertise businesses and activities located within the boundary limits
of the Project Area of the Former Azusa Redevelopment for a period not to exceed ten years, as
permitted pursuant to Business and Professions Code Section 5273 and Title 4, Section 2244 of
the California Code of Regulations; and
WHEREAS, the Agency was dissolved on February 1, 2012 pursuant to Health and
Safety Code Section 34172; and
WHEREAS, on April 12, 2013, the City of Azusa received a letter from the California
State Department of Transportation ("Caltrans") indicating that the dissolution of the Agency
rendered the Advertising Display non-compliant with the requirements of the Outdoor
Advertising Act (Business and Professions Code §§5200 et seg.); and
WHEREAS, the letter from Caltrans further declared that the Advertising Display would
be brought back into compliance if the Successor Agency grants written permission or
confirmation of the previously approved Advertising Display to remain in place and advertise
businesses and activities located within the boundary limits of the Project Area until the end of
the previously approved redevelopment exemption period; and
WHEREAS, the Successor Agency desires to grant such written permission and
confirmation of the previously approved Advertising Display, to remain in place and continue to
advertise businesses and activities located within the boundary limits of the Project Area until
August 30, 2018.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA,
SERVING AS SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE AZUSA REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY,
DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Recitals. The Recitals set forth above are true and correct and are
incorporated into this Resolution by this reference.
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Section 2. CEOA Compliance. The granting of written permission and confirmation
of the previously approved Advertising Display to remain in place and continue to advertise
businesses and activities located within the boundary limits of the Project Area through this
Resolution does not commit the Successor Agency to any action that may have a significant
effect on the environment. As a result, such action does not constitute a project subject to the
requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act. The City Clerk of the City of Azusa,
acting on behalf of the Successor Agency, is authorized and directed to file a Notice of
Exemption with the appropriate official of the County of Los Angeles, California, within five (5)
days following the date of adoption of this Resolution.
Section 3. Grant of Written Permission for Continued Operation of Advertising
Display. The Successor Agency hereby grants permission and confirmation to allow the
Advertising Display, as defined above, to remain in place and continue to advertise businesses
and activities located within the boundary limits of the Project Area of the Agency until August
30, 2018.
Section 4. Implementation. The City Manager, acting on behalf of the Successor
Agency, is hereby authorized and directed to take any action necessary to carry out the purposes
of this Resolution and comply with applicable laws.
Section 5. Severability. If any provision of this Resolution or the application of any
such provision to any person or circumstance is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other
provisions or applications of this Resolution that can be given effect without the invalid
provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this Resolution are severable. The
Successor Agency declares that the Successor Agency would have adopted this Resolution
irrespective of the invalidity of any particular portion of this Resolution.
Section 6. Certification. The City Clerk of the City of Azusa, acting on behalf of the
Successor Agency as its Secretary, shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
Section 7. Effective Date. Pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 34179(h), all
actions taken by the Successor Agency may be reviewed by the State of California Department
of Finance, and, therefore, this Resolution shall not be effective for five (5) business days,
pending a request for review by the State of California Department of Finance.
MOVED, PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 6th day of May, 2013 by the following
vote of the Council:
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oseph R. Rocha, Mayor of the City of
Azusa, serving as the Successor Agency to
the dissolved Azusa Redevelopment Agency
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of y rence Co ej r.
City Clerk of the City of Azusa,
serving as the successor agency to the
dissolved Azusa Redevelopment Agency
CERTIFICATION
1, Jeffrey Lawrence Cornejo Jr. , City Clerk of the City of Azusa, serving as the successor
agency to the dissolved Azusa Redevelopment Agency, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the above
referenced resolution No. 13-R6 was duly adopted by the City of Azusa, serving as the successor
agency to the dissolved Azusa Redevelopment Agency, at a regular meeting held on the 6th day
of May, 2013, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: GONZALES, CARRILLO, MACIAS, ALVAREZ, ROCHA
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
lkff o Wf&ce Cornej , Jr.
City Clerk of the City of Azusa,
serving as the successor agency to the
dissolved Azusa Redevelopment Agency
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