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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD NO 2792ORDINANACE NO. 2792 NEW SERIES AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 2.24.020 OF THE BAKERSFIELD MUNICIPAL CODE AND ADDING SECTIONS 2.24.021 AND 2.24.022 RELATING TO ESTABLISHING THE CITY COUNCIL AS THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY. WHEREAS, the Redevelopment Agency, pursuant to Section 2.24.020 of the ~Bakersfield Municipal Code, consists of seven members appointed by the Mayor, with the approval of the City Council, for a term of four years; and WHEREAS, the present arrangement of a separately appointed Redevelopment Agency results in duplication of effort and time and increased expenses; and WHEREAS, the City Council, as elected officers, would be most responsive to the needs of the electorate. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Bakersfield as follows: SECTION 1. Section 2.24.020 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows: 2.24.020 Membership. The Council of the City of Bakersfield does hereby declare itself to be the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Bakersfield as of 12:01 a.m. on January 15, 1983, and declares that at said time and date all of the rights, powers, duties, privileges and immunities vested by the Community Redevelopment law in the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Bakersfield shall be and are vested in said City Council. SECTION 2. Section 2.24.020 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code is hereby amended by adding sections 2.24.021 and 2.24.022 to read as follows: 2.24.021 Vacating of offices. The offices of the members of the Redevelopment Agency existing on and before January 14, 1983, are vacated as of 12:01 a.m. on January 15, 1983, at which time the Council of the City of Bakersfield shall become the members of the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Bakersfield. 2.24.022 Continuity. This ordinance does not in any manner change the status of the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Bakersfield as a public body corporate and politic as provided in Section 33100 of the California Health and Safety Code (Community Redevelopment Law), which Agency has continued and continues to exist. as a legal entity without change since the date it was determined that there was a need for the Agency to function by Ordinance No. 1709, New Series, dated December Findings. 18, 1967. SECTION 3. The City Council hereby finds that, in declaring itself to be the Redevelopment Agency, the City Council's action will serve the public interest and promote public safety and welfare in a more effective manner than the current organization; and The City Council hereby finds that there has been full public disclosure of all reports and proposals relating to the City Council's intent to declare itself the Redevelopment Agency. SECTION 4. This ordinance shall be posted in accordance with the City Charter provisions and shall become effective thirty (30) days from and after the date of its passage. .......... o0o .......... I HEREBY CERTIFY that and adopted by the Council of the meeting thereof held on the 15%h the following vote: the foregoing Ordinance was passed City of Bakersfield at a regular __ day of December , 1982, by CITY CLERK 'and EX Officio Clerk of the Council of the City of Bakersfield APPROVED this 15th day of December 1982 APPROVED as to Form: CITY ATTOR~Y of theCity of Bakersfield RJO/AJS:kda:bl 3. 11/16/82, 12/1/82 AffiXart! of Ios tng r tnatt es STATE OF CALIFORNIA, t County of Kern ss. PHILIP KELMAR, being duly sworn, deposes and says: That he is the duly appointed, acting and qualified City Clerk of the City of Bakersfield; and that on ...................]~.~..~..~..~..~..~.~.._?.f.,. ................................................................, 19..~...2..... he posted on the Bulletin Board at the City Hall, a full, true and correct copy of an ordinance passed by the Council of said City at a meeting thereof duly held on ..........~.~.~.~ra~.~.~......~..~. ..............................................., 19.....8_..2..., which ordinance was numbereel ............~.~.~.~. ........................New Series, and entitled: An Ordinance amending Section 2.24.020 of the Bakersfield Munici~al Code and adding Sections 2.24.021 and 2.24.022 relating to establishing the City Council as the Redevelopment Agency. City Clerk Subscribed and sworn to before me this 27th day of December ,19 82