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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRDA Res 2012-01-18RESOLUTION NO. 01-2012 A RESOLUTION OF THE TIBURON REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY APPROVING AND ADOPTING AN ENFORCEABLE OBLIGATION PAYMENT SCHEDULE PURSUANT TO AB 1X 26 WHEREAS, pursuant to the Community Redevelopment Law (Health and Safety Code Sections 33000 et seq.), the Town Council of the Town of Tiburon ("Town") created the Redevelopment Agency of the Town of Tiburon ("Agency"); and WHEREAS, the Agency has been responsible for implementing the Tiburon Redevelopment Plan covering certain properties within the Town ("Project Area"); and WHEREAS, as part of the 2011-2012 State budget bill, the California State Legislature recently enacted, and the Governor signed, companion bills AB IX 26 and AB IX 27, which eliminate every redevelopment agency unless the community that created it adopts an ordinance ("Continuation Ordinance") agreeing to participate in an Alternative Voluntary Redevelopment Program which requires the payment of an annual "community remittance" payment; and WHEREAS, on July 18, 2011, the League of California Cities and the California Redevelopment Association filed suit in the Supreme Court of the State of California challenging the constitutionality of and requesting a stay of enforcement of AB 1X 26 and AB 1X 27; and WHEREAS, on December 29, 2011, the California Supreme Court issued its opinion in the Lawsuit upholding AB 1 X 26, which dissolves all redevelopment agencies, and striking down AB 1X 27, thereby requiring the dissolution of all redevelopment agencies by February 1, 2012; and WHEREAS, Health and Safety Code Section 34169, enacted by AB 1X 26, requires redevelopment agencies to adopt, by August 27, 2011, an Enforceable Obligation Payment Schedule ("EOPS") to continue making payments on such obligations; and WHEREAS, the Agency did not adopt an EOPS prior to August 27, 2011 because it did not have any enforceable payment obligations; and WHEREAS, to enable the Town of Tiburon to act as successor to the Agency, the Agency must adopt an EOPS prior to February 1, 2012; NOW, THEREFORE, THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE TOWN OF TIBURON DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: Tiburon Redevelopment Agency Resolution No. 01-2012 01118112 Section 1. Recitals. The Recitals set forth above are true and correct and incorporated herein by reference. Section 2. Approval of FOPS. The Agency hereby approves and adopts the Enforceable Obligation Payment Schedule, in substantially the form attached hereto and incorporated by reference as Exhibit A. as required by Health and Safety Code Section 34169. Section 3. Posting; Transmittal to Appropriate Agencies. The Executive Director is hereby authorized and directed to post a copy of the EOPS on the Town's website. The Executive Director is further authorized and directed to transmit, by mail or electronic means, to the Marin County Auditor-Controller, the State Controller and the Department of Finance, notification providing the website location of the posted EOPS and other information as required by AB 1 X 26. Section 4. Effective Date. Pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 34169(1), the Agency's action to adopt the EOPS as set forth herein shall not be effective for three (3) business days following adoption of this Resolution, pending a request for review of the EOPS by the Department of Finance. PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Board of the Tiburon Redevelopment Agency this 18th day of January, 2012, by the following vote: AYES: BOARDMEMBERS: Collins, Doyle, Fraser, Fredericks, O'Donnell NOES: BOARDMEMBERS: None ABSENT: BOARDMEMBERS: None C JIM TIB ATTEST: DIANE CRANE IACOPL BOARD CLERK i REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY Tiburon Redevelopment Agency Resolution No. 01-2012 01118112 2 EXHIBIT A ENFORCEABLE OBLIGATION PAYMENT SCHEDULE Under AB IX 26, an enforceable obligation is any of the following: (A) Bonds, as defined by Section 33602 and bonds issued pursuant to Section 58383 of the Government Code, including the required debt service, reserve set-asides, and any other payments required under the indenture or similar documents governing the issuance of the outstanding bonds of the former redevelopment agency. (B) Loans of moneys borrowed by the redevelopment agency for a lawful purpose, to the extent they are legally required to be repaid pursuant to a required repayment schedule or other mandatory loan terms. (C) Payments required by the federal government, preexisting obligations to the state or obligations imposed by state law, other than pass-through payments that are made by the county auditor-controller pursuant to Section 34183, or legally enforceable payments required in connection with the agencies' employees, including, but not limited to, pension payments, pension obligation debt service, unemployment payments, or other obligations conferred through a collective bargaining agreement. (D) Judgments or settlements entered by a competent court of law or binding arbitration decisions against the former redevelopment agency, other than pass-through payments that are made by the county auditor-controller pursuant to Section 34183. Along with the successor agency, the oversight board shall have the authority and standing to appeal any judgment or to set aside any settlement or arbitration decision. (E) Any legally binding and enforceable agreement or contract that is not otherwise void as violating the debt limit or public policy. However, nothing in this act shall prohibit either the successor agency, with the approval or at the direction of the oversight board, or the oversight board itself from terminating any existing agreements or contracts and providing any necessary and required compensation or remediation for such termination. (F) Contracts or agreements necessary for the administration or operation of the successor agency, in accordance with this part, including, but not limited to, agreements to purchase or rent office space, equipment and supplies, and pay-related expenses pursuant to Section 33127 and for carrying insurance pursuant to Section 33134. (G) Amounts borrowed from or payments owing to the Low and Moderate Income Housing Fund of a redevelopment agency, which had been deferred as of the effective date of the act adding this part; provided, however, that the repayment schedule is approved by the oversight board. 09959.00000\6849049.6 Under this definition, the RDA's sole enforceable obligation is the creation of 5.5 very housing units affordable to very low income households. The information required by AB IX 26 is as follows: (A) The project name associated with the obligation: Cooperation Agreement with the Marin Housing Authority (B) The payee: The Marin Housing Authority. (C) A short description of the nature of the work, product, service, facility, or other thing of value for which payment is to be made: See Affordable Housing Plan, Attachment A. (D) The amount of payments obligated to be made, by month, through April 2012: $0.00. The Marin Housing Authority already holds the RDA housing funds. 09959.00000\6849049.6 ATTACHMENT A AFFORDABLE HOUSING PLAN 1. Affordable Housing Projects and Programs. A. The Housing Fund monies provided to the Authority under this Agreement must first be spent to satisfy the Agency's Affordable Housing Requirement. B. Any funds remaining after the Agency's Affordable Housing Requirement has been met shall be used to provide moderate, low, very low or extremely low income units in accordance with state law and the Town's General Plan and Municipal Code, or to assist with the following types of affordable housing- related programs: • Developer Loans for development of affordable rental housing • First Time Homebuyer Program consistent with Redevelopment Law - including down payment assistance, equity share or closing cost loans • Transitional Housing to assist with homeless prevention • Housing Rehabilitation consistent with Redevelopment Law A-1 EOPS Attachment 1-18-12.doc