Resolution 12744CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO. 12744
APPROVING THE UNDERTAKING OF CERTAIN
PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS ON BEHALF OF
THE COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT COMMISSION
WHEREAS, the Community Improvement Commission of the City
of Alameda (the "CIC ") is carrying out the Plan of the West End
Community Improvement Project ( "WECIP" or the "Project "); and
WHEREAS, Section 33445 of the Community Redevelopment Law
(Health and Safety Code section 33000 et seq.) provides that the
CIC may, with the City Council of the City of Alameda's (the
"Council's ") consent, pay for all or part of the value of the land
for and the cost of the installation and construction of any
building, facility, structure or other improvements which are
publicly owned either within or outside the boundaries of the WECIP
if the CIC and the Council make certain findings; and
WHEREAS, Section V.F.2 of the Plan authorizes the CIC to
install and construct public improvements either within or outside
the WECIP Area; and
WHEREAS, the CIC wishes the City to make transportation
improvements to the intersection of West Campus Drive and Atlantic
Avenue (the "Intersection "), in order to provide safe and efficient
traffic flow improvements (the "Improvements "); and
WHEREAS, the Improvements were included in the CIC
Implementation Plan adopted December 6, 1994 pursuant to Health and
Safety Code section 33490.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of
the City of Alameda hereby resolves as follows:
Section 1. The City Council hereby finds and determines
that the Improvements are of benefit to the Project Area and the
immediate neighborhood in which the Project is located, and that no
other reasonable means of financing the Improvements are available
to the community. This finding is supported by the following
facts:
(a) The Intersection currently induce hazardous and
inefficient traffic /pedestrian conditions;
(b) The Improvements shall greatly improve the safety
and efficiency of the Intersection, and therefore benefit the
Project Area;
(c) The City does not have sufficient permanent funds to
undertake the Improvements.
Section 2. The City Council hereby approves the
undertaking by the City of the Improvements based upon the
agreement by the CIC to reimburse the City for a portion of the
costs of Improvements.
I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution
was duly and regularly adopted and passed by the Council of the
City of Alameda in regular meeting assembled on the 5th day of
Marsh , 1996, by the following vote to wit:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
Councilmembers DeWitt, Lucas, Mannix and
President Appezzato - 4.
None.
Councilman Arnerich - 1.
ABSTENTIONS: None.
IN WITNESS, WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
official seal of said City this 6th day of March , 1996.
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Diane. Felsch, City Clerk
City of Alameda