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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRDA RES 171RESOLUTION NO. 171 A RESOLUTION OF THE PALM DESERT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY APPROVING PAYMENT BY THE AGENCY OF ALL OR PART OF THE COST OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVE- MENTS. THE PALM DESERT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY HEREBY FINDS, DETERMINES, RESOLVES AND ORDERS AS FOLLOWS: Section 1: The Palm Desert Redevelopment Agency proposes to pay for all or part of the cost of the installation and construction of certain public improvements, namely (i) the construction of a building to house a City visitors' center and Chamber of Commerce offices; (ii) related parking area and landscaping. Section 2: The construction of such facility will benefit the project area by (i) providing needed office space to the Palm Desert Chamber of Commerce whose main function is to promote and provide information to businesses in the project area; (ii) providing office space for a visitors' information center whose main function will be to inform visitors to the City of commercial, social and historical events and promotion of the project area to prospective businesses wishing to locate in the project area. Section 3: Following the approval by the voters of Article XIIIA of the California Constitution (the so-called "Jarvis -Gann Initiative" or "Proposition 13"), traditional methods of financing the subject public improvements, such as general obligation bonds are not available to the City, and such improvements are not contained within the budget of the City. Based upon the information set forth above, the Agency hereby finds and determines that other than payment by the Agency no other reasonable means of financing the cost of such installation and construction is available to the City. Section 4: The Agency hereby approves payment by the Agency for all or part of the construction of the public improve- ments set forth above and all buildings, facilities, structures RESOLUTION NO. 171 or other improvements incidental thereto. PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 28th day of April, 1983, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: Jackson, Kelly, Snyder, Wilson & Puluqi NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None OMEO S. ULUQI ,- CHAIRMAN ATTEST: H ILA R. GI LIGAN, SE 1'TARY PALM DESERT REDEVELOP t T AGENCY