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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRDA Res 05-08 2005-07-11 ". " RESOLUTION NUMBER 05-08 I A RESOLUTION OF THE SEAL BEACH REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF UP TO $90,000 TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE IN PURCHASING AND REHABILITATING A MOBILEHOME IN THE SEAL BEACH TRAILER PARK (WELZ) The Redevelopment Agency of the City of Seal Beach hereby resolves as follows: SECTION I. In 2002 the Redevelopment Agency ("Agency") adopted Program Guidelines for available loan and grant programs that are funded by the Redevelopment Agency Low- and Moderate-Income Housing Assistance Funds. SECTION 2. The Agency staff and housing consultants have been working with Edward A. and Lori A. Welz since 2002 to allow them to purchase a mobilehome in the Seal Beach Trailer Park, undertake rehabilitation of that mobilehome, and live in the unit, along with their two children. The City was proeessing applications for all 3 progran1s to assist this family with a maximum funding level of $90.000.00. I SECTION 3.. On April 4, 2003, the Agency funded a MAP loan in the amount of $30,000 to this family for the purchase of a unit within the Seal Beach Trailer Park. On June 18, 2003 the Planning Commission approved a request to construct a second story on the subject mobilehome that was to be funded by the home improvement loan and grant programs in an amount of $60,000. It was subsequently determined that the approval included additions that were not allowable and a new applieation was approved on February 4, 2004. The approved project was then submitted to the Coastal Commission by the project applicants on February 24, 2004. SECTION 4. On April 6, 2004 the husband, Edward A. Welz was killed in a fire at the subject mobilehome and the unit was destroyed. The initial funding commitments were based on the incomes of both the husband and wife and assistance from family members. Under the current circumstances, Lori A. Welz is not able to proceed with the originally contemplated project. SECTION 5. The loan funds to allow for the purchase of the mobilehome have been retumed to the Agency, since the project could not proceed, and since there is no longer a home at the subj ect trailer space location. SECTION 6. The Agency hereby directs the Chairman of the Redevelopment Agency to instruct City Staff and the City's Housing Consultant to process an application for funding assistance in an amount not to exceed $90,000 (the amount previously committed by the Agency for assistance to the Welz family) to be utilized for either of the following alternatives for a period of 180 days from the adoption date of this resolution: I lJ Purchase of a unit within the Seal Beach Trailer Park with no rehabilitation work; or lJ Purchase of a unit within the Seal Beach Trailer Park including rehabilitation work. SECTION 7. This direction by the Agency is for this particular set of circumstances and neither Agency Staff nor the Agency Housing Consultant shall utilize this authorization in representing to any other future program participant that any alternative funding program is available except that previously approved by the Ageney. Any such future request shall require individual review and consideration by the Agency. SECTION 8. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this resolution. Resolution Number 05-08 PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Seal Beach at a meeting thereof held on the 11th day of Julv, 2005 by the following vote: AYES: Agency Members o~, cXCU.Jl),)/ ~~ lJhkn 'YJihv ~ NOES: Agency Members ABSTAIN: AgencyMembers ABSENT: Agency Members ATTEST: Jll/A ~AV~ CLERKlSE RETARY STATE OF CALIFORNIA } COUNTY OF ORANGE } SS CITY OF SEAL BEACH } I, Linda Devine, City Clerk of the City of Seal Beach, California, and Secretary to the Seal Beach Redevelopment Agency, do hereby certifY that the foregoing resolution is the original copy of Resolution Number OS-08 on file in the office of the City Clerk, passed, approved, and adopted by the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Seal Beach, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 11th day of Julv ,2005. tr.!h4 .u~ City lerklSecretary Seal Beach Redevelopment Agency I 1 1