HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2006-067 N.C.S. 04/17/2006 Resolution No. 2006-067 N.C.S.
of the City of Petaluma, California
ADOPTING FINDINGS THAT A PROJECT AREA COMMITTEE IS
NOT REQUIRED TO BE FORMED IN CONNECTION WITH THE
PROPOSED FISCAL MERGER AND PLAN AMENDMENTS
FOR THE PETALUMA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA
AND CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT PROJECT AREA
REDEVELOPMENT PLANS
WHEREAS, the City Council originally approved and adopted the Redevelopment Plan
for the Petaluma Central Business District Redevelopment Project Area ("CBD Project Area")
by Ordinance 1221 N.C.S. on September 27, 1976, and subsequently amended such
redevelopment plan by Ordinance 1973 N.C.S. adopted November 21, 1994, Ordinance 2092
N.C.S. adopted July 21, 1999., Ordinance 2116 N.C.S. adopted June 18, 2001, and Ordinance
2184 N.C.S. adopted June 7, 2004 (as so amended, the "CBD Plan"); and,
WHEREAS, the City Council originally approved and adopted the Redevelopment Plan
for the Petaluma Community Development Project (the "PCD Project Area") by Ordinance
1725 N.C.S. adopted on July 18, 1988, and subsequently amended such redevelopment plan by
Ordinance 1972 N.C.S. adopted November 21, 1994, Ordinance 2100 N.C.S. adopted April. 3,
2000, and Ordinance 2183 N.C.S. adopted June 7, 2004 (as so amended, the "PCD Plan"); and,
WHEREAS, Petaluma Community Development Commission ("PCDC") staff and
consultants have prepared proposed plan amendments that would effectuate a fiscal merger of
the CBD Project Area and the PCD Project Area; and,
WHEREAS, Health and Safety Code Section 33385 requires the formation of a Project
Area Committee whenever a substantial number of low- or moderate-income persons reside
within a redevelopment project area and either (i) the redevelopment plan will authorize use of
eminent domain for the acquisition of property on which persons reside, or (ii) the
redevelopment plan contains one or more public projects that will displace a substantial number
of low- or moderate-income persons; and,
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WHEREAS, the proposed amendments do not affect the Agency's or the City's
authority to use eminent domain. to acquire property and do not provide for public projects that
will displace a substantial number of low- and moderate-income persons; and,
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Petaluma hereby:
Section 1. Finds that the formation of a Project Area Committee is not required because
the proposed amendments do not affect the Agency's or the City's authority to use eminent
domain and do not propose public projects that will cause displacement of a substantial number
of low- and moderate-income households.
Under the power and authority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City.
REFERENCE: I hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted by the rov~d as to
Council of the City of Petaluma at a Regular meeting on the 17`~ day of April, 2006, farm:
by the following vote:
Ci Attorney
AYES: Mayor Glass, Harris, Nau, Torliatt
NOES: None
ABSENT: Vice Mayor Canevaro, Healy
ABSTAIN: O'Brien
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ATTEST:
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