Resolution No. 5840RESOLUTION NO. 5840
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS CONSENTING
TO AND SETTING A JOINT PUBLIC HEARING WITH THE CYPRESS
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ON THE PROPOSED MERGER AND AMENDMENTS
TO THE CIVIC CENTER (ORIGINAL AND AMENDMENT AREA), LINCOLN AVENUE
(ORIGINAL AND PROPOSED ADDED AREA) AND LOS ALAMITOS RACE TRACK
AND GOLF COURSE REDEVELOPMENT PLANS AND RELATED ENVIRONMENTAL
IMPACT REPORT
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Cypress ( "City Council ") and the Cypress
Redevelopment Agency ( "Agency ") are taking steps to (i) amend the Redevelopment Plan for
the Lincoln Avenue Redevelopment Project Area to add territory ( "Proposed Added Area ") to
that project area, (ii) effect certain technical amendments to the Redevelopment Plans for the
Civic Center (Original and Amendment Area), Lincoln Avenue (Original and Proposed Added
Area) and Los Alamitos Race Track and Golf Course Redevelopment Project Areas ( "Project
Areas "), (iii) merge the three Project Areas for financial reasons pursuant to Section 33485-
33489 of the California Health and Safety Code ( "Redevelopment Law "), and (iv) consolidate
the three separate redevelopment plans into a single amended and merged redevelopment plan
(all of the foregoing, collectively, the "Amendments /Merged Plan "); and
WHEREAS, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 5743 on March 8, 2004,
designating a redevelopment survey area generally located near the Lincoln Avenue
Redevelopment Project Area ( "Survey Area ") for the purpose of studying an area that potentially
could be proposed as the Added Area; and
WHEREAS, on June 28, 2004, the City Council, acting as the City's Planning Agency,
selected the boundaries for the proposed area to be added to the Lincoln Avenue
Redevelopment Project Area and approved the Preliminary Plan for the Proposed Cypress
Merged and Amended Project, inclusive of the Proposed Added Area; and
WHEREAS, on February 14, 2005, the Cypress Redevelopment Agency ( "Agency ")
adopted new Owner Participation Rules covering all the Project Areas and proposed Added
Area and also adopted a Method of Relocation applicable to all the Project Areas and proposed
Added Area; and
WHEREAS, the Amendments /Merged Plan will be submitted to the City's Planning
Agency for its report prior to the joint public hearing; and
WHEREAS, Section 33355 of the California Community Redevelopment Law, Health
and Safety Code, Section 33000 et seq., authorizes a joint public hearing on the proposed
Amendments /Merged Plan and related EIR with the consent of the Agency and the Cypress City
Council.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council of the
City of Cypress does hereby find, determine and resolve as follows:
Section 1. The City Council hereby authorizes and consents to holding a joint public
hearing with the Agency on the proposed Amendments /Merged Plan, related Environmental
Impact Report, and all documents pertaining thereto, for the Cypress Merged and Amended
Redevelopment Project, and sets such joint public hearing for Monday, June 13, 2005, at 7:00
pm, or as soon thereafter as the matter may be heard, at the City Council Chambers, Cypress
City Hall, 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California.
Section 2. The City Clerk is authorized, in cooperation with the City Manager, to
prepare, publish and mail such notices and documents and do all other acts as may be
necessary to carry out the purposes of this resolution.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Cypress at a regular
meeting held on the 25th day of April, 2005.
MAYOR OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
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ATTEST:
CLERK OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
I, JILL R. GUERTIN, City Clerk of the City of Cypress, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that
the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted at a regular meeting of the said City Council
held on the 25th day of April, 2005, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: 5 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Luebben, McCoy, Seymore, Sondhi and McGill
NOES: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
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CLERK OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
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