CDC - 2008-23 - Sewer Master Plan and Construction of Park s in Rosemead Park•
RESOLUTION NO. 2008-23
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A RESOLUTION OF THE ROSEMEAD COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, MAKING THE
FINDINGS REQUIRED BY SECTION 33445 OF
CALIFORNIA REDEVELOPMENT LAW AND
DETERMINING THAT THE PROVISION OF PUBLIC
IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE CREATION OF A SEWER
MASTER PLAN AND CONSTRUCTION OF PARKS
IMPROVEMENTS AT ROSEMEAD PARK IS OF
BENEFIT TO REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREAS
NOS. 1 AND 2.
WHEREAS, the Rosemead. Community Development Commission (the
"Commission") is a public body, corporate and politic, duly established and authorized
to transact business and exercise powers under and pursuant to the provisions of the
Community Redevelopment Law of the State of California, constituting Part 1 of
Division 24 of the Health and Safety Code of the State of California (the "Law"),
including the power to expend funds for public improvements for the benefit of
Redevelopment Project Areas Number 1 and 2 ("Project Areas"); and
WHEREAS, the City of Rosemead ("City") is the legislative body for the
community in which the Project Areas are located and pursuant to Health & Safety
Code section 33445 is required to consent to payments to be made by its
Commission for the provision of public improvements; and
WHEREAS, the provision of these projects are consistent with the
Commission's Five-Year Implementation Plan Goals adopted for 2005-2009; and
WHEREAS, there are appropriate facts supporting the findings required by
Health & Safety Code Section 33445 for the City Council to consent to the
Commission's expenditure of funds for provision of funds for the creation of a sewer
master plan and park related public improvements at Rosemead Park "the Projects"
and
WHEREAS, the Resolution is being considered at properly noticed Public
Hearing as required by Health and Safety Code section 33679.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE ROSEMEAD COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
COMMISSION, CALIFORNIA DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Recitals. The Commission Board finds and declares that the
above recitals are true and correct and incorporates them herein.
SECTION 2. Findings Required by Health & Safety Code Section 33445. The
Commission hereby determines that:
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(i) the Projects are of benefit to the Project Areas as there are
inadequate and deficient public facilities within the Project Areas
including park facilities and improvements and sewer system
infrastructure is in need of improvements which will be identified
in the Sewer Master Plan to permit the City to create a plan for
undertaking sewer system capital improvement: These projects
will provide those needed public facilities and improvements and
will therefore benefit the Project Areas. A description of the
Projects and the funding sources are attached here to as Exhibit
A; and
(ii) no other reasonable means of financing the Projects are
available from the City as the City is using its funds to undertake
other projects,'services and public improvements throughout the
City as reflected in the City's Capital Improvement Plan and City
2008-2009 Budget a copy of which is on file with the City Clerk;
and
(iii) that the payment of funds for the Projects will assist in the
elimination of blighting conditions inside the Redevelopment
Project Areas by providing for the identification of needed public
sewer system improvements and additional public park facilities
which are currently insufficient and in poor condition; and
(iv) The use of Commission funds for these Projects is consistent
with the Commission's 5-year Implementation Plan for 2005-
2009.
SECTION 3. Commission Request for use of Funds. The Commission
requests the City Council's consent to use its funds to pay $125,000 to fund in part
the Sewer Master Plan and $295,000 to fund in part the Rosemead Park facilities and
improvements for a total of $420,000 to permit the completion of the Projects.
SECTION 4. Effective Date: This Resolution shall take effect from and
after its date of passage; approval and adoption.
SECTION 5. Certification: The Commission Secretary shall certify to the
adoption of this Resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 26th day of August, 2008.
John Tran, Mayor
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APPROVED AS TO FORM
Special Counsel
ATTEST:
Gloria Molleda, City Clerk
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EXHIBIT A
Rosemead Park Trails
The project will help beautify existing park landscaping at the Rosemead park, add a
new walking/jogging trail around the park's perimeter, and add new exercise
equipment adjacent to the new trail. This project was approved by the City Council
and Community Development Commission as part of the FY 2008-09 Capital
Improvement Plan ($295,000 - CDC funds, $155,000 - TDA funds, $50,000 -
sidewalk grant).
Sewer System Master Plan
The sewer system master plan will provide an overall analysis and needs assessment
of the City's sewer system infrastructure. The plan will also allow staff toe develop
needed capital improvements over the next 5 to 10 years ($125,000 - CDC funds,
$50,000 - gas tax fund).
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS.
CITY OF ROSEMEAD )
1, Gloria Molleda, Secretary of the Rosemead Community Development-
Commission, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 2008-23 being:
A RESOLUTION OF THE ROSEMEAD COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
COMMISSION, MAKING THE FINDINGS REQUIRED BY SECTION
33445 OF THE CALIFORNIA REDEVELOPMENT LAW AND
DETERMINING TI4AT THE PROVISION OF PUBLIC
IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE CREATION OF A SEWER MASTER PLAN
AND CONSTRUCTION OF PARKS IMPROVEMENTS AT ROSEMEAD
PARK IS OF BENEFIT TO REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREAS NOS.
1 AND 2
was duly and regularly approved and adopted by the Rosemead Community
Development Commission on the 26th of August, 2008, by the following vote to wit:
Yes: Low, Nunez, Tran
No: Clark, Taylor
Abstain: None
Absent: None
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loria Molleda
Commission Secretary