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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01012002 - 2002-132 THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA Adapted this Order on March 12, 2002,by the fallowing vote: AYES: SUPERVISORS =MiA, GERBER, DESAULNIER, GLOVER AND GIOIA NOES: NONE ABSENT: none ABSTAIN: none Resolution No.:2002/132 SUBJECT: (1) Authorizing proceeding with an amendment to the Redevelopment Pian for the Rodeo Redevelopment Project Area extending the power of eminent domain for twelve years, (2)designating the County as the Lead Agency and the Redevelopment Agency as the Responsible Agency for the environmental review process for the adoption of the Redevelopment Plan amendment, (3) determining that a project area committee is not required for the amendment and adopting a community participation process, and(4)authorizing future transmittal of the proposed Redevelopment Plan amendment,the Negative Declaration and other documents and notices required under Community Redevelopment Law. The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors RESOLVES THAT: The Board of Supervisors (the "Board")of the County of Contra Costa(the "County") adapted the Redevelopment Plan for the Rodeo Redevelopment Project Area by Ordinance No. 90»50, dated July 10, 1990, as amended by Ordinance No. 94-66 adopted on December 6, 1994 (the "Redevelopment Plan"). During the course of Redevelopment Plan implementation by the Contra Costa County Redevelopment Agency(the "Agency"), it has become apparent that in order to effectively redevelop the existing Rodeo Redevelopment Project Area(the "Project Area"), an amendment to the Redevelopment Plan is necessary and appropriate to extend the deadline to commence eminent domain proceedings by twelve years(the "Plan Amendment"). Section 15050 of the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines (the "CEQA Guidelines")requires that when a project requiring environmental documentation is to be carried out or approved by more than one public agency, one public agency(the "Lead Agency") shall be:responsible for preparing the environmental documentation for the project. Section 15051 of the CEQA Guidelines provides that where two or more public agencies have a substantial claim to be the Lead Agency, the public agencies may by agreement designate one of the agencies as the Lead Agency. The Agency and the County have agreed that the County, as the legal entity with final authority to approve and adopt the Plan Amendment pursuant to the California Community Redevelopment Law,should serve as the Lead Agency, and the Agency should serve as the "Responsible Agency," The County anticipates preparing a negative declaration as the environmental documentation for the proposed Plan Amendment(the "Negative Declaration"). The proposed Plan Amendment will not add territory to the Project Area, nor grant new authority to the Agency to acquire by eminent domain property on which a substantial number of low and moderate income persons reside. Therefore, pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 33385.3, a project area committee is not required in connection with the proposed Plan Amendment. While a project area committee will not be formed, the County desires to continue to seek active consultation with the existing Rodeo Municipal Advisory Committee, and interested 32011 0%154773.2 residents,business owners and community organizations in the Project Area concerning the preparation, adoption, and implementation of the proposed Plan Amendment. Pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act,the County is required to distribute the Negative Declaration to all affected taxing entities,the County Planning Commission, and various other interested persons and entities; NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED that the.Board hereby authorizes proceeding with the Plan Amendment adoption process. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Board designates the County as the Lead Agency and the Agency as the Responsible Agency for purposes of the preparation of the environmental documentation for the proposed Plan Amendment. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board finds that,pursuant to Health and Safety Cade Section 33385.3, a project area committee is not required to be formed where the proposed Plan amendment extends existing eminent domain authority, and the Board hereby authorizes and directs the Deputy Director-Redevelopment of the Agency or the Deputy Director- Redevelopment's designee to consult with and obtain the advice of the Rodeo Municipal Advisory Committee, and residents, business owners, and community organizations within the Project Area concerning the proposed Plan Amendment. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board hereby authorizes and directs staff to prepare and distribute the Negative Declaration and accompanying documents to all affected taxing entities, the County Planning Commission, and various other interested persons and entities as required by law, including without limitation transmitting necessary notices and documents required under the Community Redevelopment Law to the affected taxing entities and others. I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown. ATTEST 200 J0 ESTE Clerk of the Board isorg and oun dministrator By deputy 320\1M154773.2 RES0=0N NO. 2002/132 THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA Adapted this Order on March 12, 2002,by the fallowing vote: AYES: SUPERVISORS UILKEMA, GERBER, DESAULNIER, GLOVER AND GIOIA NOES: NONE ABSENT: NONE ABSTAIN: NONE RA Resolution No.:2QQ2-1 SUBJECT: (1)Authorizing preceeding with an amendment to the Redevelopment Plan for the Rodeo Redevelopment Project Area extending the power of eminent domain for twelve years, (2)concurring in designation of the Agency as the Responsible Agency and the County as the Lead Agency for the environmental review process for the adoption of the Redevelopment Plan amendment, (3) determining that a project area committee is not required for the amendment, adopting a community participation process, and authorizing staff to commence community consultations, and(4) authorizing future transmittal of the proposed Redevelopment Plan amendment and Negative Declaration and other documents and notices required under Community Redevelopment Law. The Contra Costa County Redevelopment Agency RESOLVES THAT: The Board of Supervisors (the "Board") of the County of Contra Costa(the "County") adopted the Redevelopment Plan for the Rodeo Redevelopment Project Area by Ordinance No. 90-50, dated July 10, 1990, as amended by Ordinance No. 94-66 adopted on December 6, 1994 (the "Redevelopment Plan"). During the course of Redevelopment Plan implementation by the Contra Costa County Redevelopment Agency(the "Agency"), it has become apparent that in order to effectively redevelop the existing Rodeo Redevelopment Project Area(the "Project Area"), an amendment to the Redevelopment Plan is necessary and appropriate to extend the deadline to commence eminent domain proceedings by twelve years(the "Plan Amendment"). Section 15050 of the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines(the "CEQA Guidelines")requires that when a project requiring environmental documentation is to be carried out or approved by more than one public agency,one public agency(the "Lead Agency") shall be responsible for preparing the environmental documentation for the project. Section 15051 of the CEQA Guidelines provides that where two or more public agencies have a substantial claim to be the Lead Agency,the public agencies may by agreement designate one of the agencies as the Lead Agency. The Agency and the County have agreed that the County, as the legal entity with final authority to approve and adopt the Plan Amendment pursuant to the California Community Redevelopment Law, should serve as the Lead Agency, and the Agency should serve as the "Responsible Agency." The County anticipates preparing a negative declaration as the environmental documentation for the proposed Plan Amendment(the "Negative Declaration"). The proposed Plan Amendment will not add territory to the Project Area, nor grant new authority to the Agency to acquire by eminent domain property on which a substantial number of low and moderate income persons reside. Therefore,pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 33385.3, a project area committee is not required in connection with the proposed Plan Amendment. While a project area committee will not be formed,the Agency desires to continue to seek active consultation with the existing Rodeo Municipal Advisory Committee, and interested 320t101154774.2 RA resolution no. 2002-1 residents, business owners and community organizations in the Project Area concerning the preparation, adoption, and implementation of the proposed Plan Amendment. Pursuant to the Community Redevelopment Law and the California Environmental Quality Act, the Agency is required to distribute the proposed Plan Amendment and Negative Declaration to all affected taxing entities,the County Planning Commission, and various other interested persons and entities, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Agency hereby authorizes proceeding with the Plan Amendment adoption process. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Agency concurs in the designation of the County as the Lead Agency and the Agency as the Responsible Agency for purposes of the preparation of the environmental documentation for the proposed Plan Amendment. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Agency finds that,pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 33385.3, a project area committee is not required to be formed where the proposed Plan amendment extends existing eminent domain authority, and the Agency hereby authorizes and directs the Deputy Director-Redevelopment of the Agency or the Deputy Director- Redevelopment's designee to consult with and obtain the advice of the Rodeo Municipal Advisory Committee, and residents, business owners, and community organizations within the Project Area concerning the proposed Plan Amendment. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Agency hereby authorizes and directs staff to prepare and distribute the proposed Plan Amendment,Negative Declaration, and accompanying documents to all affected taxing entities, the County Planning Commission, and various other interested persons and entities as required by law, including without limitation transmitting necessary notices and documents required under the Community Redevelopment Law to the affected taxing entities and others. 1 hereby certify that this Is a true and correot copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on tffe date shown. ATTEST : rc--v 12. 2002 r WE1TE , Clerk of the Board O isgrs an oun dminlstrator/Agency Sec. By Deputy 3201101154774.2 RA RESQLUrION NO. 2002-1