HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Resolution 10333 (School Facility Construction)RESOLUTION NO. 10333
RESOLUTION OF THE SAN RAFAEL CITY COUNCIL MAKING FINDINGS
REQUIRED BY HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE SECTION 33445,
COMMITTING FUNDS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN SCHOOL
FACILITIES AND TAKING RELATED ACTIONS
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of San Rafael (the "City Council")
adopted the Redevelopment Plan f or the Central San Rafael Redevelopment Project Area
(the "Redevelopment Plan") on November 20, 1972, by Ordinance No. 1079, as
amended, affecting the Central San Rafael Redevelopment Project Area (the "Project
Area"); and
WHEREAS, the City Council adopted the Second Amended and Restated
Redevelopment Plan for the Central San Rafael Redevelopment Project Area (the
"Restated Redevelopment Plan") on October 5,1998, by Ordinance No. 1732; and
WHEREAS, the San Rafael Redevelopment Agency (the "Agency") is vested
with responsibility pursuant to the Community Redevelopment Law (Part I of Division
24 of the Health and Safety Code of the State of California) (the "Law") to implement the
Redevelopment Plan in the Project Area; and
WHEREAS, the San Rafael City Unified Schools District (the "District") intends
to improve certain school facilities as set forth in the attached Exhibit A (the "Facilities")
which are located within the Project Area or which serve Project Area residents; and
WHEREAS, the Agency desires to expend funds for the construction of the
Facilities; and
WHEREAS, construction of the Facilities has been found to conform to the
General Plan of the City; and
WHEREAS, Agency expenditures for the Facilities will renovate deteriorating
and dilapidated structures and provide expanded economic opportunities in the
community, thus assisting in the redevelopment of the Project Area, all as more fully
outlined in the Section 33679 Summary described below; and
WHEREAS, a summary has been prepared and considered by the City Council,
the Agency, and the District, and has been made available to the public as provided in
Section 33679 of the Law (the "Section 33679 Summary"), which summary (1) estimates
the amount of funds to be used by the Agency for the Facilities, (2) sets forth facts
supporting the findings made in this Resolution pursuant to Section 33445 of the Law,
and (3) sets forth the redevelopment purpose to be served by the proposed Agency
expenditure for the Facilities; and
WHEREAS, on September 14, 1998 the District conducted a duly noticed public
hearing pursuant to Section 33679 of the Law to obtain and consider public testimony
regarding the expenditures proposed to be made by the Agency for the Facilities; and
WHEREAS, on November 16,1998, the City Council and the Agency conducted a
duly noticed public hearing pursuant to Section 33679 of the Law to obtain and consider
public testimony regarding the expenditures proposed to be made by the Agency for the
Facilities; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 33445 of the Law, the Agency may, with the
consent of the City Council, pay part or all of the installation of the Facilities, if the City
Council and the District make certain specified findings; and
WHEREAS, the District made the required findings pursuant to Section 33445 of
the Law by resolution adopted on September 14, 1998, following conduct of the District
public hearing further described above; and
WHEREAS, the City Council made the required findings pursuant to Section
33445 of the Law by resolution adopted on Novemberl 6,1998, following conduct of the
joint City/Agency public hearing described above;
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED that based on information
presented to the City Council, the Agency, and the District, including the information
provided in the Section 33679 Summary, and in compliance with the requirements of
Section 33445 of the Law, the City Council resolves that:
1. All of the above recitals are true and correct, and the City Council has based
the findings and actions set forth in this Resolution, in part, on such recitals.
2. The City Council hereby finds and determines that: (a) development of the
Facilities will be of benefit to the Project Area; (b) no other reasonable method of
financing the Facilities is available to the community; (c) development of the Facilities
will assist in the elimination of one or more blighting conditions inside the Project Area;
and (d) Agency assistance with the Facilities is consistent with the Agency's current
Implementation Plan. The factual and analytical basis used by the City Council in
making these findings and determinations is set forth in the Section 33679 Summary and
in the staff report and materials regarding the Facilities provided to the City Council.
3. Subject to the conditions set forth in Paragraph 5 below, the City Council
hereby consents to the expenditure of $707,807.52 for the purpose of District
development of the Facilities.
4. The Agency shall not expend any funds for the Facilities unless and until the
City, the District, and/or the Agency have completed all procedures and made all
findings, in their sole and absolute discretion, required for such expenditure pursuant to
the California Environmental Quality Act.
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5. The attached Exhibit A is incorporated in to this Resolution by this reference.
6. This Resolution shall take immediate effect from and after its passage and
approval.
I, JEANNE M. LEONCINI, Clerk of the City of San Rafael, hereby certify that
the foregoing resolution was duly and regularly introduced and adopted at a special joint
meeting of the San Rafael City Council and the San Rafael Redevelopment Agency held
on the 16th day of November, 1998, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: HELLER, MILLER, PHILLIPS AND MAYOR BORO
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: COHEN
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J e M. Leoncini, City Clerk
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EXHIBIT A
San Rafael Elementary School District
Laurel Dell School:
Conversion of Former District office to an elementary school $128,692.28
Total Elementary District $128,692.28
San Rafael High School District
San Rafael High School:
Roofs and Facility Improvements
$408,325.24
Ceramics Room - Repairs, remodel
$45,000.00
Swimming Pool - Repairs
$10,000.00
Computer Lab - Conversion
$20,000.00
Maintenance Yard - Remediation
$95,790.00
Total High School District $579,115.24
Total Elementary and High School $707,807.52