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TO: REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY , - Costa
FROM: Phil Batchelor County
Executive Director
DATE: December 7, 1999
SUBJECT: FY 1999-00 Redevelopment Agency Budget
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATIONS(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATIONS
ADOPT the attached annual Redevelopment Agency budget for fiscal year 1999-00 in compliance
with California Community Redevelopment Law.
FISCAL IMPACT
This budget provides for no General Fund subvention of the Agency (see below).
BACKGROUND/REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS
California Community Redevelopment Law (Health & Safety Code Section 33606) requires in part
that the Redevelopment Agency adopt an annual budget containing specific information. The
attached report fulfills the requirements of Redevelopment Law and establishes a framework for
implementation of the Contra Costa County Redevelopment Agency budget for fiscal year 1999-
00. This budget has been reviewed by local Project Area Committees, and Municipal Advisory
Councils, as applicable.
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ABSENT: ABSTAIN: MINUTES OF THE REDEVELOPMENT
AGENCY ON THE DATE SHOWN.
Contact: Jim Kennedy
335-1255 ATTESTEDb 7 1999
cc: Community Development PHIL BATCHELOR
Redevelopment Agency l AGENCY SECRETARY
County Counsel
County Administrator
Auditor-Controller BY , DEPUTY
Building Inspection K AMA
City of Oakley
Via Redevelopment
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The total 1999/00 Budget for the Contra Costa County Redevelopment Agency is approximately $52.7 million,
Revenue sources include:
Amount (in millions)
Source ($000,000) Percentage
Annual Tax Increments $ 12.3 23%
Agency Tax Allocation Bond Proceeds 34.5 66%
Other Revenues 5.9 11%
TOTAL $ 52.7 100%
General uses of funds include:
Amount (in millions)
Proiect Type ($000,000) Percentage
Capital Improvements $ 40.4 76%
Housing Projects/Programs 4.1 8%
Economic Development Projects/Programs 2.0 4
Community Enhancement Programs 0.7 1
Planning Studies 0.1 1
Debt Repayment 3.7 7
Payments to Other Agencies 0.7 1
Administration 1.0 2
TOTAL $ 52.7 100%
The Redevelopment Agency has five adopted Redevelopment Plans. Revenues are as follows:
Amount (in millions)
Redevelopment Project Area ($000.000) Percentage
Pleasant Hill BART Station Area $ 25.9 49%
North Richmond 4.1 8
Bay Point 9.9 19
Oakley 9.1 17
Rodeo 3.7 7
TOTAL $ 52.7 100%
The Redevelopment Agency is undertaking over 75 budgeted projects, while utilizing only 2% of revenues fol
administration. Multiple revenue sources are utilized to creatively address redevelopment and community
requirements. Major projects, by category, are highlighted below. A complete project description is includec
as part of the work program for each redevelopment area.
A. Major capital improvements, including:
1. As part of Amendments to the Pleasant Hill BART Specific flan, reorienting the circulation
improvements to emphasize alternative modes, including pedestrian, bicycle and transit
- Pleasant Hili BART;
2. Completing additional segment to the Iron Horse Trail and a greenspace/respite area -
Pleasant Hill BART;
3. Funds to replace permanent BART patron parking as part of a joint development project
on the BART property at Pleasant Hill;
4. Transportation and streetscape enhancements in North Richmond;
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5. Complete Phase I of a Northtown Revitalization Program, and initiate Phase 11/111 - Bay
Point;
6. Infrastructure improvements, Sand Hill area - Oakley;
7. Parker Avenue improvements - Rodeo;
B. Major housing development financial assistance, including:
1. Annual financial assistance payment for 227 units of affordable housing -
Pleasant Hill BART,
2. First Time Homebuyer Assistance - North Richmond and Bay Point;
3. Parkway Estates - North Richmond;
4. Housing site acquisition/assistance - Bay Point;
5. Silver Oaks Housing for physically disabled - Oakley
6. Senior Housing - Rodeo;
7, First Time Homebuyer/Housing rehabilitation assistance - North Richmond and
Bay Point;
8. Capacity building for a neighborhood based non-profit - North Richmond
C. Economic Development activities include:
1. Marketing program for the five redevelopment project areas;
2. Small business incubator establishment - North Richmond;
3. Targeted property acquisition/assistance - Bay Point;
4. Commercial facade rehabilitation program - Rodeo;
5. Light industrial area infrastructure improvements - +Oakley;
6. Light industrial feasibility study - Bay Point,
7. Commercial center re-use pian - Bay Point;
8. Mari na/waterfrort Strategic Plans - Rodeo and Bay Point
9. BART Area Specific Plan implementation - Pleasant Hill & Bay Point,
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CONTRA COSTA COUNTY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
BUDGET AND WORK PROGRAM FOR
FISCAL YEAR 1999-00
INTRODUCTION
California Community Redevelopment Law (Health & Safety Code Section 33606) requires the
Redevelopment Agency to adopt an annual budget containing the following:
- Anticipated revenues and proposed expenditures of the Agency;
- Proposed indebtedness to be incurred by the Agency;
- A work program for the coming year, including goals; and
- An examination of the previous year's achievernents.
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I PLEASANT HILL BART STATION AREA
A. REVENUES/EXPENSES FY 99/00: Sources and Uses of funds are:
------------USES---------------- ----------------------------------------------------SOURCES-------------------------_-----------
Tax Increments Bond Proceeds
............................... .......................,.baa.. Specific Other
Capital Funds Housing Funds Capital Funds Housing Funds Plan Fees Revenues TOTAL
PAYMENTS TO OTHER AGENCIES
Fiscal Agreements $200,000 $200,000
CAPITAL PROJECTS
BART Replacement Parking $12,000,000 1 $12,000,000
Iron Horse Trail-Mayhew-Hookston $120,000 $120,000
Iron Horse Trail-Bus. Relo. Pgm $100,000 $100,000
Iron Horse Corridor Mgmt Pgm $10,000 $10,000
nreenspace/Respite Comm. Des. Pgm $75,000 $75,000
dreenspace/Respite Construction $280,000 d $1,500,000 f $1,780,000
Marketing Program $10,000 $10,000
BART Comm. Design Pgm (consult.) $125,000 g $125,000
Ped/Bike Xing Comm Design Pgm $60,000 $60,000
Ped/Bike Xing Const. $1,000,000 h $1,000,000
Public Benefit Project $2,500,000 $2,500,000
Drainage Improvements $1,700,000 $1,700,000
Add'l Alt Access Impvts $2,150,000 $2,150,000
RDA/CDD Technology Investments $61,875 j $61,875 j $123,750
Property Expenses (taxes, misc) $50,000 $50,000
Unallocated Capital Funds $312,506 $379,640 $121,013 $125,000 d $938,159
HOUSING PROJECTS
Park Regency Financial Assistance $553,150 $553,150
BRIDGE Hag Financial Assistance $100,000 $100,000
Unallocated Housing $25,400 $25,400
DEBT SERVICE
County Debt $250,000 $250,000
Bonded Indebtedness $1,800,000 $1,800,000
ADMINISTRATION
Salaries $0
Services & Supplies $280,000 $280,000
Equipment $0
TOTALS $3,454,381 a $678,550 b $16,379,640 1 $0 $5,251,013 $186,875 $25,950,459 e
a: Capital Funds include Annual Increment $2,649,475
Carryover $720,653
Interest Earnings $84,253
TOTAL $3,454,381
b: Housing Funds include Annual Increment $662,000
Carryover $0
Interest Earnings $16,550
TOTAL $678,550
c: Specific Plan Fees include Cash $3,250,221
Mello-Roos Bond Proceeds $11,900,792
Interest Earnings $100,000
TOTAL $5,251,013
d: Current & accrued earnings from property rentals
e: Additional encumbrances available for expenditure, but not listed in the budget, are:
Optrans $920
f: Additional $350,000 in County Park Dedication Funds are to be programmed
g: BART to reimburse $25,000
h: Measure C funds--$1,090,000; & TEA 21/25% Funds--$500,000 committed
is Additional escrow bond proceeds totaling $4,065,000 could be available in FY 2000
j: Revenues from the sale of Fiber Optic conduit
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B. PROJECT DESCRIPTION: PLEASANT HILL BART STATION AREA
I. Fiscal Agreements: Pass-thru payments to Taxing Agencies pursuant to approved
Fiscal Agreements.
2. BART Replacement Parking: Construction funds are reserved for construction of the
BART patron replacement parking program in order to implement the Pleasant Hill
BART Specific Plan. Construction commitment subject to BART consideration.
3. Iron Horse Trail - Mayhew to Hookston: Completion of additional segment of the
Iron Horse Trail between Hookston and Mayhew.
4. Iron Horse Trail Business Relocation Program: Funds to cover relocation expenses
of a business necessary to install the Iron Horse Trail between Hookston and
Mayhew.
5. Iron Horse Corridor Management Program: Proportional costs to the Redevelopment
Agency for support of the County effort to ensure continued operation of the Iron
Horse Corridor as a facility to accommodate multiple uses.
6. Greenspace/Respite Community Design Program: Costs of a consultant to undertake
a community-baseO planning program.
7. Green space/Respite Construction development of proposed greenspace/respite on
Iron Horse Corridor and south portion of Del Hombre Lane.
8. Marketing Program: Preparation of a marketing plan and collateral materials to
enhance the image of, and to stimulate economic development activities in, the
Pleasant Hili BART Station Area.
9. BART Community Design Program: Implementation of Specific Plan Policy to
undertake a community design program for the BART property and other area
planning initiatives. Funds are to be combined with BART contribution.
10. Pedestrian/Bicycle Overcrossing Community Design Program: Costs of consulting
tearn to undertake a community-based conceptual design program.
11. Pedestrian Overcrossing Program: Funds to undertake preliminary engineering and
development of pedestrian/bicycle overcrossings of Treat Boulevard,
12. Public Benefit Project: Funds reserved for development of a public benefit project on
the BART joint development site.
13. Drainage Improvements: Funds reserved for areawide flood control and drainage
needs.
14. Additional Alternative Access Improvements: Capital improvements to enhance
alternative mode (pedestrian, bicycle, transit) access to the Station Area.
15. Property Expenses: Special assessments/special taxes and property maintenance on
Agency held property.
16. Technology Prograrn: Investment of revenue from sale of fiber optics conduit in
computer and technology improvements of the Agency and the Community
Development Department.
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17. unallocated Capital Funds: Capital Projects funds reserved for future designation.
18. Park Regency Financial Assistance: Contractually obligated payment to Park Regency
owner for affordable housing.
19. BRIDGE Housing Financial Assistance: Contractually obligated payment to Coggins
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Square owner for affordable housing.
20. Unallocated Housing: Housing funds reserved for future designation.
21. County Debt: Repayment of funds borrowed from County Assessment District 1983-
1. Repaid monies to fund Transportation Demand Management (TDM) Program at
the Pleasant Hill BART Station.
22, Bonded Indebtedness: Principal and interest due on outstanding bonded indebtedness.
23. Administration: Salaries, services, supplies, and equipment in support of project
implementation.
C. INDEBTEDNESS - PLEASANT HILL BART STATION AREA
As of June 30, 1999, the Agency has approximately$79,5 million in debt. The major elements
of Agency debt for the Pleasant Hill BART Station Area are:
• $61.1 million ini principal and interest due on Tax Allocation Bonds issued in June,
1992 and May, 1999.
• $414,400 due to Pleasant Hill BART TSM fund for an advance from transit fees.
+ $2.7 million due to the County Affordable Housing Trust Fund for property
acquisition (Area 4).
• $15.9 million Low and Moderate Income Housing.
• $1.6 million in contractually obligated fiscal agreements.
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II NORTH RICHMOND REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA
A. REVENUES/EXPENSES FY 99/00: Sources and Uses of Funds are:
----------------USES--------------u--------------------------------------------------------SOURCES--------------------------
Tax Increments Bond Proceeds
........................ ....................... Other
Capital Funds Housing Funds Capital Funds Housing Funds Revenues TOTAL
PAYMENTS TO OTHER AGENCIES
Fiscal Agreements $0 $0
CAPITAL PROJECTS
$0
Transportation & Enhancements $125,000 $125,000
Unallocated Capital Funds $266,304 $1,907,148 $2,173,452
HOUSING PROJECTS
lot Time Homebuyer/203(k) $62,500 $250,000 a $312,500
CHDC Capacity Building $20,000 $20,000
Construction Manager-Parkway $45,000 $45,000
Unallocated Housing Funds $95,210 $545,000 $640,210
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES
Incubator Fens. Study-Phase II $31,000 $145,000 g $176,000
Marketing Program $40,000 $40,000
Industrial Area Drainage $4,000 $4,000
COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS
COMET Activities $20,000 $20,000
Curb Ramps $10,000 $10,000
Abatement-Revolving Loan Fund $58,500 $58,500
Property Holding Expenses $5,000 $5,000
DEBT SERVICE
Bonded Indebtedness $229,000 $62,000 $291,000
ADMINISTRATION $172,000 $172,000
Salaries
Services & Supplies
Equipment
TOTALS $835,804 a $284,710 b $2,032,148 $545,000 $395,000 $4,092,662 c
a: Capital Funds include: Annual Increment $511,274
Carryover $304,145
Interest Earnings $20,385
TOTAL $835,804
b: Housing Funds include: Annual Increment $127,819
Carryover $149,947
Interest Earnings $6,944
TOTAL $284,710
c: Loan from County Trust Fund
d: Loan from County Affordable Housing Trust Fund
s: County HOME Funds
f: County funds (prospective)
g: CDBG funds
h: Additional encumbrances available for expenditure, but not included in the budget, are:
* North Rich Commercial Center $107,891
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B. PROJECT DESCRIPTION: NORTH RICHMOND
1. Fiscal Agreements: Pass-thru payments to Taxing Agencies pursuant to approved
Fiscal Agreements.
2. Unallocated Capital Funds: Capital funds reserved for future designation.
3. Senior Housing Project: Acquisition, predevelopment, construction, and permanent
loan financing of a 50-unit senior citizen housing project. Project has secured federal
financing (HUD 202, CDBG and HOME funds) necessary to bring it to completion.
4. First Time Homebuyer/203K Program: First time homebuyer and down payment
assistance for lower-income households purchasing and rehabilitating homes in the
North Richmond Redevelopment Project Area. The program has secured HOME
Funds to be used to provide additional assistance.
5. Parkway Estates: Predevelopment, construction and first time homebuyer/down
payment assistance for lower-income households purchasing a home in the 87-unit
single family housing development. Agency funds are being used with CDBG and
HOME federal program funds.
6. CHDC Capacity Building/Support: Administrative support fora neighborhood-based
non-profit housing developer - Community Housing Development Corporation of
North Richmond.
7. Construction Manager: Party to oversee construction of Parkway Estates project on
behalf of Agency and the CHDC and Oakland Community Housing, Inc. development
team.
8. Unallocated Housing Funds: Housing Funds reserved for future designation.
9. Incubator/Feasibility Study - Phase II: Funds to validate the market and financial
Feasibility Analysis, prepare a business plan and begin implementing the Incubator
Feasibility Analysis if proven feasible.
10. Commercial Center: Acquisition, predevelopment, and construction of up to 10,000
square feet of commercial/retail space and a Center for Health. This project is co-
located with the Senior Housing project. Agency funds are being used with a variety
of federal, state, and other local funds.
11. Marketing Program: Implementation of the marketing plan and distribution of
collateral materials to enhance the image of, and to stimulate economic development
activities in, North Richmond,
12. Transportation and Enhancement - Phase I: Road, pedestrian and streetscape
improvements to 3"" Street (from Chesley to Wildcat Creek) and some connector
roads.
13. North Industrial Area Drainage Improvements: Funds to determine drainage needs for
the industrial area north of Parr Boulevard. Agency money is being combined with
funds from private property owners and the City of Richmond. Drainage
improvements may be implemented ifdeerned feasible.
14. COMET Activities: Redevelopment Agency contribution to comprehensive
County/City neighborhood improvement program.
15. Curb Ramps: Handicapped ramps in vicinity of Senior Housing Project/Center for
Health.
16. Abatement - Revolving Loan/Community Preservation/Loan Fund: Revolving funds
for abatement of structures which pose health and safety hazards. Money may be
combined with other funds to facilitate structural enhancements.
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IT Property Holding Expenses: Maintenance of Agency owned properties.
18, Bonded Indebtedness: Principal and interest due on outstanding bonded indebtedness.
19. Administration: Salaries, services, supplies, and equipmentin support of project
implementation.
C. INDEBTEDNESS - NORTH RICHMOND
The Agency has incurred approximately $15.6 million in debt as of June 30, 1999. The major
elements include:
+ $11.2 million in principal and interest due on Tax Allocation Bonds issued
in June 1995 and May 1999.
• Approximately $1.2 million to the County for advances from the County
Affordable Housing Trust Fund.
i $200,000 contracted obligations with the County for road and drainage
improvements.
• $3.0 million in Low and Moderate Income Housing Fund obligations.
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III BAY POINT REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA
A. REVENUES/EXPENSES FY 99/00: Revenues and proposed expenditures are as shown:
---------------- USES ------------- -------------------------------------- SOURCES --------------------------------------
Tax Increments Bond Proceeds
.......................... ..........................,. Other
Capital Funds Housing Funds Capital Funds housing Funds Revenues TOTAL
PAYMENTS TO OTHER AGENCIES
Fiscal Agreements $200,000 $200,000
CAPITAL PROJECTS
Ambrose Comm. Cntr Improvements $15,408 $15,408
North Broadway Impvts-Phase I $975,000 $975,000
N. Bdway Impvts-Phse II/III Design/Const $300,000 $3,000,000 $3,300,000
N. Bdway Impvts-Phse IV Design/Const $550,000 $550,000
P. Chicago Hwy Widening/Frontage $75,000 $75,000
Rail Crossing Impvts-McAvoy Rd. $25,000 $25,000
Unallocated Capital Funds $246,873 $298,743 $545,616
COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS
Abatement-Revolving Loan Fund $50,000 d $50,000
Community Group Funding Program $10,000 $10,000
Property Holding Costs $2,500 $2,500
Willow Pass Road Urban Design Impvts $300,000 $300,000
Library Improvements $250,000 $250,000
HOUSING PROJECTS
First Time Homebuyer Program/2O3(k) $50,000 $50,000
No Bdwy Area - Site Acquisition $914,927 $485,073 $1,400,000
No Bdwy Area - Pre-Development $100,000 $100,000
Unallocated Housing Funds $2,486 $104,152 $106,638
DEBT SERVICE
Bonded Indebtedness $562,706 $173,104 $735,810
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES
Marketing Campaign $10,000 $10,000
Marina/Waterfront Development $50,000 f $50,000
Light Industrial Feasibility Study $25,000 f $25,000
BART Specific Plan Implementation $250,000 $500,000 $750,000
Shore Acres Center Reuse Study $25,000 f $25,000
PLANNING ACTIVITIES
Bay Point/Pitts BART SAP $25,000 a $25,000
Bay Point/Pitts BART SAP EIR $40,000 a $40,000
Bay Point P-1 Rezoning Program $50,000 $50,000
ADMINISTRATION $185,000 $185,000
*Salaries
*Services & Supplies
*Equipment
TOTALS $2,147,487 a $1,190,517 b $4,823,743 $1,689,225 $0 $9,850,972 c
a: Capital Funds include; Annual. Increment $1,014,217
Carryover $1,080,892
Interest Earnings $52,378
TOTAL $2,147,487
b: Housing Funds include; Annual Increment $279,304
Carryover $882,176
Interest Earnings $29,037
TOTAL $1,190,517
c: Additional encumbrances available for expenditure, but not included in the budget are;
Cannon Design Group $13,318
Balloffet & Associates $36,750
En Pointe Tech $304
d: Keller Canyon Mitigation Funds by CCC-$30,000
e: City of Pittsburg & BART to reimburse for 1/3 each
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B. PROJECT DESCRIPTION: BAY POINT
I. Fiscal Agreements: Pass-thru payments to Taxing Agencies pursuant to approved
Fiscal Agreements.
2. Ambrose Center Improvements: Funds for purchase and installation of playground
structure and tennis court renovation at Ambrose Center.
3. North Broadway Improvements - Phase I: Project includes widening and paving of
streets, installation of curb, gutter, and sidewalks, improvements to the
water/sewer systerns, and installation of underground storm drains and street lights
in the area north of Willow Pass Road and east of Bailey Road.
4. North Broadway Phase 11/111: Funds to pay for preliminary design and construction
for Phases 11 and III of the North Broadway Infrastructure Program (See#3 for
description of project.).
5. North Broadway Phase IV Design/Construction: Funds to be contributed as part
of the private development of a major residential project, including some
affordable units.
6. Port Chicago Highway Widening Projects - Frontage Improvements: Project
includes street widening and paving, installation of bike lanes, and curb, gutter, and
sidewalks on Port Chicago Highway north of Pacifica Avenue to McAvoy Road.
7. Railroad Improvements - McAvoy Road: Project to improve the Union Pacific
Railroad Crossing into McAvoy/Harris Harbor areas.
8. Unallocated Capital Funds: Capital project funds reserved for future designation.
9. Abatement Program - Revolving Loan Fund: Redevelopment Agency contribution
to the County's Abatement Revolving Loan Fund for abatement activities in the
Bay Point Redevelopment Project Area, specifically the North Broadway Area and
the eastern section of Shore Acres. Redevelopment Agency funds will be matched
with Keller Canyon Mitigation funds.
10. Community Group Funding Program: Funds to support neighborhood
"beautification" projects, such as graffiti removal and vacant lot/yard cleanup,
initiated by volunteer groups in Bay Point,
11, Property Holding Costs: Property maintenance costs for Redevelopment Agency-
owned property.
12. Willow Pass Road Urban Design Improvements: Funds to design and install initial
urban design elements along Willow Pass Road near Bailey to implement policy
objectives of the Bay Point/Pittsburg BART Station Area Specific Plan,
13. Library Improvements: Funds to contribute to upgrading library facilities in the
Bay Point community.
14. First-Time Homebuyer/203K Program: First time homebuyer and down payment
assistance for lower-income households purchasing and rehabilitating homes in the
Bay Point Redevelopment Project Area. The program has secured HOME funds to
be used to provide additional assistance.
15. North Broadway Site Acquisition: Funds set aside for acquisition of major
holding and other key properties for a new construction project in the North
Broadway Area.
16. North Broadway - Predevelopment: Funds to pay for predevelopment expenses
related to the acquisition of major holding in the North Broadway Area.
Predevelopment expenses include environmental assessment studies, an appraisal,
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soils study, engineering tests, survey and assessment of relocation costs if
necessary.
17. Unallocated Housing Funds: Housing Funds reserved for future designation.
18. Bonded indebtedness: Principal and interest due on outstanding bonded
indebtedness.
19. Marketing Campaign - Strategy: Preparation of a marketing plan and collateral
materials to enhance image of, and to stimulate economic development activities
in, Rodeo.
20. Marina/Waterfront Development: Preparation of a development program for the
marina and waterfront area. A collaborative effort with the Redevelopment Agency
appropriate state and federal agencies, and interested private individuals will be
used.
21. Light Industrial Area Study: Preparation of feasibility analysis and implementation
plan for key industrial properties in the Bay Point area.
22. BART Specific Plan Implementation: Funds for pre-development, land acquisition,
and planning to implement the policy objectives of the adopted Bay Point/Pittsburg
BART Station Area Specific Plan.
23, Shore Acres Center Reuse Study: Funds to match private funds in a joint effort to
identify the market niche for Shore Acres Shopping Center,
24. Bay Point/Pittsburg BART Station Area Specific Plan: Consultant contract for
completion of Pittsburg/Bay Point BART Station Area Specific Plan.
25. Bay Point/Pittsburg BART Station Area Specific Plan EIR: Preparation of an
Environmental Impact Report on the proposed Specific Plan,
26. Bay Point P-I Rezoning Project: Preparation of an area-wide rezoning to P-1, a
Planned Unit Development. Process will implement the Pittsburg/Bay Point BART
Station Area Specific Plan.
27. Administration: Salaries, services, supplies, and equipment in support of project
implementation.
C. INDEBTEDNESS - BAY POINT
The Agency has incurred approximately $31.6 million in debt as of June 30, 1999,
including:
• $21.7 million in principal and interest on Tax Allocation Bonds issued
in December, 1995, and May, 1999.
• $6.5 million Low and Moderate Income Housing Funds.
• $1.9 million contractual obligation pursuant to fiscal agreements.
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IV OAKLEY REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA
A. REVENUES/EXPENSES FY 99/00, Sources and Uses of funds are:
-----------------USES--------------- ---------------------------------------- SOURCES --------_----------------------------
Tax Increments Bond Proceeds
.......................... ...................=............,.. Other
Capital Funds Housing Funds Capital Funds Housing Funds Revenues TOTAL
PAYMENTS TO OTHER AGENCIES
Fiscal Agreements $282,000 $282,000
CAPITAL PROJECTS
Main Street Park $62,500 $62,500
Signal-Highway 4 & Malicoat $50,000 $50,000
Sand Hill Infrastructure $729,000 $729,000
Unallocated Capital Funds $1,362,314 $5,244,219 $6,606,533
HOUSING PROJECTS
Silver Oaks Project $20,088 $20,088
Unallocated Housing Funds $538,276 $538,276
DEBT SERVICE
Bonded Indebtedness $320,000 $40,000
$360,000
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES
Property Holding Expenses $20,000 $20,000
Light Industrial Improvements $50,000 $50,000
Dwntwn Impvt Pgm Implementation $28,582 $28,582
City of Cakley Admin Agree. $170,000 $170,000
ADMINISTRATION $210,000 $210,000
Salaries
Services & Supplies
Equipment
TOTALS $2,442,896 a $598,364 b
$6,085,719 $0 $0 $9,126,979
a: Capital Funds include: Annual Increment $940,000
Carryover $1,421,245
Interest Earnings $81,651
TOTAL $2,442,896
b: Housing Funds include: Annual Increment $248,000
Carryover $338,664
Interest Earnings $11,700
TOTAL $598,364
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B. PROJECT DESCRIPTION: OAKLEY
I. Fiscal Agreements: Pass-thru payment to Taxing Agencies pursuant to approved
Fiscal Agreements.
2. Main Street Park: A passive pocket park to be developed adjacent to the Silver
Oaks Apartments Project for the physically disabled (see item#6 below),
3. Signal - Highway 4 and Malicoat: A traffic signal is to be constructed at the
intersection of Malicoat and State Route 4 to mitigate expected increased traffic
from a proposed subdivision on the easterly end of Malicoat. The signal will be
installed when the development is being constructed. The developer, Public Works
Department and Redevelopment Agency will share the cost of the signal.
4. Sand Hill Infrastructure: Improvements including the paving of streets, installation
of curb, gutter and sidewalks, and drainage/sewer system facilities in the older
Sand Hill neighborhood. The Agency and developer will fund the improvements on
Douglas, Hill and Malicoat
5, Unallocated Capital Funds: Reserve funds for new and/or existing capital projects.
6. Silver Oaks Apartments: Predevelopment, construction and permanent loan
financing for a new 24-unit development for lower income physically disabled
individuals. Agency funds are being used with HUD 811, County CDBG, and
County HOME funds.
7. Unallocated Housing Funds: Mousing set-aside funds reserved for future
designation.
8. Debt Service - Bonded Indebtedness: Payments on debts (i.e., bonds and
contractual obligations) the Agency has incurred for the Oakley Redevelopment
Plan.
9. Property Holding Expenses: Funds to maintain Agency owned properties.
10. Light Industrial Area Improvements: Funds to substantially complete the plan
design for the Phase I improvements (as detailed in the Industrial Area Economic
Analysis) to the light industrial area.
11. Downtown Improvements - Program Implementation: Funds to create the
Downtown Oakley Revitalization Strategy. Project could ultimately include road,
structure, streetscape and other downtown area improvements.
12. Administration: Salaries, services, supplies, and equipment in support of project
implementation.
13. City Capacity Building: Administrative support to assist the transition of the
redevelopment function to the newly farmed City of Oakley.
C. INDEBTEDNESS: OAKLEY
The Agency has incurred approximately $22.2 million in debt as of June 30, 1999, which
includes:
• $14.8 million in principal and interest on Tax Allocation Bonds issued
in May, 1599.
• $100,000 in contractual obligations to the Contra Costa Mosquito
Abatement District.
• $4.4 million Low and Moderate Income Housing Fund.
• $2.7 million of Fiscal Agreement obligation.
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V RODEO REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA
A. REVENUES/EXPENSES: FY 99/00: Sources and Uses of funds are:
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Tax Increments Bond Proceeds
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Capital Funds Housing Funds Capital Funds Housing Funds Revenues TOTAL
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PAYMENTS TO OTHER AGENCIES
Fiscal Agreements $70,000 $70,000
CAPITAL PROJECTS
Facade Rehabilitation Loans/Grants $15,000 $46,322 d $61,922
Facade Rehabilitation Tech. Assistance $0 $0
Facade Improvement-189/199 Parker $20,000 $20,000
Parker Ave. Impvts--Prelim Eng. $200,000 $200,000
Parker Ave. Impvts $1,100,000 $1,100,000
Property Holding Costs $10,000 $2,000 a $12,000
Unallocated Capital Funds $111,736 $227,789 $339,525
HOUSING PROJECTS
Senior Housing Site development $0 $0 $910,000 $910,000
EAH-Senior Housing Predevelopment $27,500 $27,500
Unallocated Housing Funds $7,226 $7,226
DEBT SERVICE
Bonded Indebtedness $152,000 $69,000 $221,000
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES
Marketing Strategy $10,000 $10,000
Marina/Waterfront Strategic Planning $50,000 $50,000
P-1 Rezoning $50,000 $50,000
Downtown/Marina Catalyst $500,000 $500,000
ADMINISTRATION $108,000 $15,000 $40,000 $163,000
*Salaries
*Services & supplies
*Equipment
TOTALS $596,736 a $118,726 b $2,067,789 $910,000 $48,922 $3,742,173 c
a: Capital Funds include: Annual Increment $367,717
Carryover $214,464
Interest Earnings $14,555
TOTAL $595,736
b: Housing Funds include: Annual Increment $104,429
Carryover $11,401
Interest Earnings $2,896
TOTAL $118,726
c: Additional encumbrances available for expenditure, but not listed in budget are:
Janice Pregliasco $9,721
Inform $383
d: Facade Program Revenue
RDA Funds on Deposit w Mechanics Bank $23,822
Facade Rebates -CDBG Funds $23,100
TOTAL $46,922
a: Rental Revenue
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B. PROJECT DESCRIPTION: RODEO
I. Fiscal Agreements: Pass-thru Taxing Agencies pursuant to approved Fiscal
Agreements.
2. Facade Rehabilitation Loans/Rebates: Financial assistance to downtown businesses
for facade improvements.
3. Facade Rehabilitation - Technical Assistance: Permitting costs to the property
owner or business owner are reduced through provision of these services.
4. Facade Improvement - 189/199 Parker: Funds to improve facade of Rodeo Senior
Center in the downtown area.
5. Parker Avenue Improvements: Funds to prepare preliminary engineering study for
Parker Avenue improvements as specified in the Downtown/Waterfront Specific
Plan, and to construct the project,
6. Property Holding Costs: Property maintenance costs for 189/199 Parker and the
2.11 acre site on Willow/San Pablo Avenue.
7. Unallocated Capital Funds: Capital funds reserved for future designation.
8. Senior Housing Site Development: Funds to construct the Rodeo Senior Housing
project.
9. EAH - Senior Housing Predevelopment: Funds to pay for predevelopment
expenses related to the senior housing project.
10. Unallocated Housing Funds: Housing Funds reserved for future designation.
11. Bonded Indebtedness: Payments on bonded indebtedness incurred by the Rodeo
Redevelopment Project.
12. Marketing Strategy: Preparation of a marketing plan and collateral materials to
enhance irnage of, and to stimulate economic development activities in, Rodeo.
13. Marina/Waterfront Strategic Planning: Preparation of a development program for
the Rodeo marina and waterfront. The planning process will be a collaborative
effort with the Redevelopment Agency, East Bay Regional Park District,
appropriate state and federal agencies, and private property owners, and
individuals.
14. P-I Rezoning Program: Preparation of an areawide rezoning to P-1, a Planned
Unit Development as provided for in the Rod eo/Waterfront/Downtown Specific
Plan.
15. Downtown/Marina Catalyst: Funds reserved to act as a magnet for private
investment in the downtown and/or marina areas. Funds may be designated for
improvements, pre-development, and/or site preparation.
16. Administration: Salaries, services, supplies, and equipment in support of project
implementation.
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C. INDEBTEDNESS: RODEO
The Agency has incurred approximately $9.5 million as of June 30, 1999 including.
• $500,000 in contractual obligation for EBRPD improvements.
+ $6.4 million in principal and interest for Tax Allocation Bonds issued in
.lune, 1999.
+ $l.9 million Low/Moderate Income Housing Fund.
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WORK PROGRAM FOR FISCAL YEAR 1999/00',
The work program of the Contra Costa County Redevelopment Agency for Fiscal Year 1999/00
is directed at continuing the implementation of the Pleasant Hill BART Station Area
Redevelopment Flan and Specific Plan, and the Redevelopment Plans for North Richmond, Bay
Point, Oakley and Rodeo.
Specific goals, objectives and tasks of the Agency for Fiscal Year 1999/00 are outlined below:
1. Pleasant Hilt SART Station Redevelopment Project Area:
Goal 1: Secure necessary financing to implement the Plan.
A. Secure funds from developers under terms of Disposition and
Development Agreements (RDA's).
B. Facilitate property transfers as appropriate to expedite
project/program implementation.
C. Continue repayment of Agency debt to the County, as financially
feasible.
D. Evaluate appropriateness of new bonded indebtedness to facilitate
program implementation.
Goal 2: Complete the Assemblage of Specific Plan Development Areas.
A. Complete vacation and abandonment proceedings on County rights-
of-way held in fee and easement.
B. Secure property dedications as necessary for planned road
improvements.
Goal 3: Continue access and infrastructure improvements necessary to allow
construction to begin and to serve completed buildings.
A. Continue to transfer property as necessary to facilitate public
improvements.
B. Secure property dedications as specified in DDA's or development
approvals.
C. Evaluate need for new rights-of-way and, if necessary, acquire
either through dedication or condemnation.
D. Establishment of Iron Horse Trail in Iron Horse Corridor,
E. Complete planning of Greenspace/Respite area uses, and Pedestrian
Overcrossing Program,
F. Provide for interim use of Agency property to facilitate transit
utilization during the construction of regional traffic improvements.
G. Provide improvements to local streets to enhance appearance and
safety.
Goal 4: Continue to evaluate Specific Plan Implementation.
A. Continue to develop Transportation Demand Management (TDM)
Program, in conjunction with the County TDM Coordinator.
I. Coordinate with Contra Costa Centre Association for
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program development.
2. Coordinate the implementation of TDM with the completion
and occupancy of building.
3. Explore and evaluate new TDM measures.
B. Implement, with the Contra Costa Centre Association, a Child Care
Affordability Program.
C. Complete a Community Planning Program for the BART Joint
Development Property (Areas 11/12).
D, Create and implement, in partnership with the Contra Costa Centre
Association, a marketing strategy for the area.
Goal 5: Facilitate the Development of Affordable Housing,
A. Provide financial assistance, as provided for in DDA's, to facilitate
the delivery of affordable housing in the Park Regency project, and
the BRIDGE Housing Coggins Square Project.
B. Undertake property transfers necessary to facilitate development of
affordable housing on Area 4.
11. North Richmond Redevelopment Project Area
Goal 1: Implementation of the North Richmond Redevelopment Plan,
A. Monitor and provide support for private development within the
Project Area.
B. Continue to work with the North Richmond Municipal Advisory
Council (MAC) in implementing the Plan.
C. Work with the County Administrator and the City of Richmond
staff in implementing the COMET Program, a comprehensive
County/City Neighborhood Improvement Program.
D. Work with County Public Works staff in implementing a North
Richmond Area of Benefit to include Project Area road
improvements and potential funding sources.
E. Work with Rubicon and County organizations to develop and
initiate an employment training and information dissemination
systern.
F. Initiate directed economic development activities, including the
reuse of the Rheem manufacturing, facilities, a business incubator
feasibility study, and development of a light industrial business
incubator.
G. Initiate a marketing strategy for the North Richmond
Redevelopment Project Area.
H. Work with Coubty Administrator and other County Department
staff to create and implement an abaternent revolving loan fund
program for North Richmond.
1. Continue to work with local nonprofit developers to develop and
construct a 10,000 square foot commercial center.
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Goal 2: Monitor related public improvements in the Project Area.
A. Monitor progress of removing areas in North Richmond from
FEMA designated Flood Zones.
Goal 3: Commence infrastructure improvements necessary to allow construction to
begin and to serve existing structures.
A. Initiate property acquisition and disposition where required to
facilitate public improvements.
Goal 4: Facilitate the development of affordable housing.
A. Continue to work with appropriate private, public, and non-profit
organizations and, when feasible, actively participate in the
development of affordable housing.
B. Facilitate affordable homeownership opportunities through the
initiation of the Parkway Estates Project, and the First Time
Homebuyer Program.
C. Facilitate the development of an affordable housing senior housing
project by the Community Housing Development Corporation of
North Richmond and Eden Housing,
D. Support the continued development of Community Housing
Development Corporation of North Richmondby providing
capacity building financial assistance.
III. Bay Point Redevelopment Project Area
Goal 1: Implementation of the Bay Point Redevelopment Plan.
A. Continue to work with the Project Area Committee in
implementing the Plan.
B. Monitor and provide support for private development within the
Project Area,
C. Continue to work with the County Administrator's Office, District
V Office, and Building Inspection Department to fund and
implement the County's Abatement Revolving Loan Fund for
abatement activities in Bay Point,
D. Continue to implement the Community Group Funding Program for
neighborhood beautification projects initiated by volunteer groups
in Bay Point. This activity will both enhance the physical image of
Bay Point, and develop the capacity and financial resources of
community groups.
E. Initiate directed economic development activities, including a
strategic planning process for the marina and waterfront area and a
light industrial area feasibility study.
F. Initiate a marketing strategy for the Bay Point Redevelopment
Project Area, and develop marketing tools as specified in the
marketing plan.
G. Complete the Environmental Impact Report, and adopt the Specific
Plan for the Pittsburg/Bay Point BART Station Area.
H. Initiate land acquisition activities to facilitate future economic
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development of the community. Work with the Contra Costa
County Resources Development Corporation to facilitate economic
development projects.
Goal 2: Monitor related public improvements in the Project Area,
A. Undertake improvements to Arnbrose Community Center
Playground in conjunction with the local park district.
B. Initiate improvements on Port Chicago Highway from Pacifica
Avenue to the McvAvoy/Harris Yacht Harbor area.
C. Cor'nplete improvements to the Union Pacific rail crossing at the
entrance to McAvoy/Harris Yacht Harbor area.
Goal 3: Facilitate infrastructure improvements necessary to allow construction to
begin and to serve existing structures.
A. Complete construction of Phase i of the North Broadway
Infrastructure Program and initiate design/preliminary
engineering/construction for Phases II and 111.
Goal 4: Facilitate the development of affordable housing.
A. Work with appropriate non-profit and for-profit organizations in
developing affordable housing, and actively participate in
development activities where able.
B. Continue to market and administer the First Time Homebuyers
Program to facilitate affordable homeownership.
C. Initiate land acquisition activities to facilitate new construction of
affordable housing in the North Broadway Area.
IV. Oakley Redevelopment Project Area
Goal 1: Implementation of the Oakley Redevelopment Plan.
A. Monitor and provide support as appropriate for private
development within the Project Area
B. Work with County Public Works staff in implementing the East
County Area of Benefit and identifying road improvements that
would likely promote development.
C. Facilitate a major program of street, drainage and sewer
improvements in the Sand Hill area and in the Old Town area.
D. initiate a major program of street, drainage and sewer
improvements in the Light Industrial Area.
E. Create and initiate a marketing strategy for the Oakley
Redevelopment Project Area generally, and the Light Industrial
Area specifically.
F. Work with app�opriate private, public and Public Works entities to
develop and construct a passive park/community entranceway into
downtown Oakley at Highway 4 and Gardenia Avenue.
Goal 2: Facilitate the development of affordable housing.
A. Facilitate the development of an affordable housing development
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for the physically disabled by Ecumenical Association for Housing.
B. Work with appropriate private, public and nonprofit organizations,
as well as City of Oakley staff, to develop and implement affordable
housing opportunities.
V. Rodeo Redevelopment Project Area
Goal 1: Implementation of the Rodeo Redevelopment Plan.
A. Monitor and provide support as appropriate for private
development within the Project Area.
B. Work with the County Public Works staff in implementing the West
County Area of Benefit and in identifying other sources of funding
for road improvements that would promote the revitalization of
Rodeo.
C. Work with County Service Area R-10 and the East Bay Regional
Park District to develop and begin park and recreation plans and
programs.
D. Evaluate and initiate implementation of projects as specified in the
Specific Plan for the downtown and waterfront areas.
E. Continue to implement the Facade Improvement Program.
F. Complete the marketing plan for the Rodeo Redevelopment Project
Area, and develop marketing tools as specifiedin the marketing
plan.
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EXAMINATION OF ACHIEVEMENTS FOR
FISCAL YEAR 1998-99
The Redevelopment Agency, during Fiscal Year 1998-99, continued to implement its
Redevelopment Plans.
1. Pleasant Hilt BART Redevelopment Project Area
A. The Agency worked with the Master developer for Area 4 to secure commitments
of other local funds as part of a comprehensive plan of finance, and worked with
the developer in tiling an application for Low Income Housing Tax Credits. An
alternative plan of finance using tax exempt bond financing was formulated, given
the difficulties associated with obtaining Low Income Housing Tax Credits. This
alternative plan was implemented, The necessary private activity bond authority
was secured, as were the additional financing commitments. Bonds were issued
and construction is underway.
B. Property Acquisition - Private Assemblages: The acquisition of property necessary
to create developable areas for the commercial uses has been completed.
C. Planning: A proposed set of amendments to the Pleasant Hill BART Specific Plan
were adopted.
D. Infrastructure Improvements: Preliminary engineering to set the basis for future
project scoping was initiated for circulation and alternative mode improvements in
the area. Planning and design work for another element of a park/open space
corridor was initiated.
E. Private Development: The Agency worked with private developers to gain building
permits or planning approvals, including:
1. Treat Towers - building permits for office buildings (under
construction);
2. Westin/Club Sport - building permits for hotel/health club complex
(construction expected 2000),
3. Ho►nestead/Arnerisuites - planning entitlements for two hotels
(construction expected 2000);
4. Coggins Square - construction of affordable housing elernent
initiated,
5. BART property development - concept for community planning
program formulated,
II. North Richmond Redevelopment Project Area
A. Development: Agency staff continues to work with private developers interested
in industrial development north of Wildcat Creek. Agency staff worked with
several private and non-profit developers in facilitating infill housing on scattered
sites, and a major subdivision near the Richmond Parkway. Staff worked with non-
profit developers to finalize predevelopment plans for the construction of a senior
housing; project. The Agency provided funding and leveraged federal funds to
initiate a First Time Homebuyer purchase and rehabilitation program. Staff worked
with consultants and community mernbers to facilitate the development of a light
industrialbusiness incubator.
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B. Infrastructure: The Agency continues to work with appropriate private parties and
Public Works staff to identify and move toward implementation of area
infrastructure improvements. Agency staff continues to work with Public Works
staff and community members to provide road and streetscape improvements to 3
Street and connector roads.
C. General: The Agency continues its involvement in the COMET Program, a joint
County/City neighborhood improvement program. The Agency worked with
Health Services Department staff to finalize construction of Center for Health in
the community. Agency staff continues to work with private, nonprofit and other
County departments to implement an information system for available prograrns
and services. Agency has initiated a revolving loan prograrn to remove unsafe
structures.
D. Economic Development: The Agency continued to assist in implementing; the job
administered by Rubicon Programs by working with local businesses to hire
locally. Rubicon has been successful in receiving federal funding to expand the
program. The Agency completed a light industrial business incubator feasibility
study to create econornic development and employment opportunities. The Agency
continues to work with non-profit developers to construct a commercial/retail
development in connection with the senior housing project.
II1. Bay Point Redevelopment Project Area
A. Development: Agency staff continues to work with non-profit and private
developers interested in affordable housing development throughout the Project
Area. Staff also continues to work with developers interested in commercial or
industrial development along Willow Pass Road and the industrial area north of
Willow Pass Road. Agency staff continues to market and implement a program for
first time hornebuyers purchasing and rehabilitating existing structures,
B. Infrastructure: The Agency worked in partnership with Union Pacific in
completing improvements to the rail crossings at the entrance to the
McAvoy/Harris Yacht Harbor area and initiated construction of Phase I (A) of the
North Broadway Infrastructure prograrn, and prepared for Phase I (B) and Phase
11 construction.
C. Economic Development: Staff completed a marketing plan and collateral materials
to enhance image of; and to stimulate economic development activities in, Bay
Poing Staff continued to market the Facade Improvement Program,
D. General: Agency staff initiated the Community Group Funding Program to support
"beautification" projects in the Project Area. Staff continues to work with the
County Administrator's Office, District V Office and Building Inspection to
implement the County's Abatement Revolving Loan Fund to fund abatement
activities in the Bay Point Project Area. Agency completed and distributed a public
review draft of the Pittsburg/Bay Point BART Station Area Specific Plan. Staff
also initiated preparation of an Environmental Impact Report for the Specific Plan.
E. Housing: An option agreement to purchase a large residential site in the North
Broadway neighborhood was agreed to. Option conditions are being worked
through.
IV. Oakley Redevelopment Project Area
A. Development: Agency staff worked with a nonprofit developer to facilitate the
development of an affordable housing, project for physically disabled persons,
assisting the project in the receiving of federal funds necessary to bring it to
construction. Agency staff continues to work with non-profit and private
developers interested in residential and commercial development within the project
area to implement the Agency's affordable housing obligation.
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B. Infrastructure: Completion of sidewalk improvements just south',ofthe downtown
area was achieved. Agency stag`continues to work with private developers and
appropriate County departments to identify future infrastructure improvement
projects.
C. General: Agency staff continued to work with the County and the Oakley
Municipal advisory council (GMAC) to create and develop a passive
park/community entranceway into downtown Oakley. Agency staff, in
collaboration with GMAC, County Community Development Department and
Public Works stag', initiated the creation and implementation of a Planned Unit
zoning program for the redevelopment area.
D. Economic Development: The Agency completed the industrial area economic
feasibility analysis to provide a framework for economic development activities.
Agency staff, in collaboration with GMAC and County Public Works, initiated the
design and financing of Phase I improvements for the light industrial area. Agency
staff and GMAC initiated the creation of a marketing program and collateral
materials for Oakley.
V. Rodeo Redevelopment Project Area
A. Development: Agency staff continues to work with private developers interested in
residential, rnixed-use, and commercial development in the Project Area, The
Redevelopment Agency purchased the site for the senior housing development
project and adopted a General Plan Amendment for the site. The Agency worked
with the non-profit housing developer, Ecumenical Association for Housing, Inc.
and the Rodeo Citizens for Affordable Senior Dousing to develop the site plan,
and continues to work with the developer on obtaining financing for the project.
B. Infrastructure: The Redevelopment Agency initiated design work for the Darker
Avenue improvements.
C. Economic Development: Agency staff continues to implement the commercial
Facade Improvement Program. Staff completed a marketing plan and collateral
materials to enhance image of, and to stimulate economic development activities in
Rodeo. A major effort to attract siting of a Capitol Corridor Train Station was
undertaken.
D. General: The Agency has been actively involved in the ongoing Rodeo Waterfront
Study of the East Bay Regional Park District, the County and the Coastal
Conservancy.
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TO: REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY/BOARD OF SUPERVISORS „ ti Costa
FROM: Phil Batchelor t� .
County
Executive Director
DATE: December 7, 1999
SUBJECT: Contra Costa County Technical Assistance Contract (Public Works)
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATIONS(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATIONS
AUTHORIZE the Deputy Director - Redevelopment, on behalf of the Contra Costa County
Redevelopment Agency, to execute a Technical Assistance Contract with Contra Costa
County for Fiscal Year 1999-2000; and
AUTHORIZE the Director of Public Works, or his designee, on behalf of Contra Costa County,
to execute a Technical Assistance Contract with the Contra Costa County Redevelopment
Agency for Fiscal Year 1999-00.
FISCAL IMPACT
The Redevelopment Agency would use tax increment funds to make reimbursements to the
County Public Works Department for services rendered in conjunction with Redevelopment
implementation not related to specific projects.
BACKGROUND/REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS
In implementing its five redevelopment programs, Agency staff from time to time requires the
services of the County's Public Works to provide technical assistance and information. In
order to reimburse the County Public Works Department for costs incurred, a contract not to
exceed $25,000 is recommended for Fiscal Year 9999-00.
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RECOMMENDATION OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR RE C MMEND TION OF A CY
COMMITTEE APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S):
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VOTE OF COMMISSIONERS/StJPEMSM
I HIEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ) TRUE AND CORRECT COPY OF AN
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ABSENT: ABSTAIN: MINUTES OF THE REDEVELOPMENT
AGENCY�ON THE DATE SHOWN.
Contact: Jim Kennedy BOARD
335-1255 ATTESTED December 7. 1999
cc: County Administrator PHIL BATCHELOR
County Counsel AGENCY SECRETARY MD aMK OF
Public Works '
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