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<br />The attached Ordinances adopt the required description of the eminent domain program, as it <br />specifically relates to the Agency. Eminent domain can currently be used throughout the <br />WSL/MacArthur Project Area and only on certain real properties in the Plaza Project Area and <br />the Joint Proj ect Area. <br /> <br />These ordinances in no way limit or expand the current eminent domain authority as prescribed <br />by the current Plaza Project Area Plan, the Joint Project Area Plan, and the WSL/MacArthur <br />Project Area Plan; rather, these Ordinances prescriptively affirm existing practices as they relate <br />to eminent domain which are currently employed by the Agency under appropriately legal <br />circumstances. <br /> <br />Current City Council Policy - The Plaza Project Area Plan, the Joint Project Area Plan, and the <br />WSL/MacArthur Project Area Plan provide the Agency with the authority to use eminent domain <br />to acquire real property in certain limited circumstances following compliance with all <br />requirements of the law. <br /> <br />Previous City Council Action(s) - N/A <br /> <br />City Council Committee Review and Action - NI A <br /> <br />Applicable General Plan Policy - These Ordinances are in conformance with the City of San <br />Leandro General Plan and San Leandro Redevelopment Agency Redevelopment Plans. <br /> <br />Permits and/or Variances Granted - N/ A <br /> <br />Environmental Review - These ordinances are exempt pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section <br />15378(b)(2), (4), and (5). <br /> <br />Code Compliance Review - N/ A <br /> <br />Board/Commission FindinQ:s - NI A <br /> <br />Summary of Public Outreach Efforts - NI A <br /> <br />Fiscal Impact - NI A <br /> <br />BudQ:et Authority - NI A <br /> <br />Attachments - NI A <br /> <br />CONCLUSION <br /> <br />Staff recommends City Council approval of the attached Ordinances which would accept the <br />description of the program for the use of eminent domain by the Agency for the Plaza Project <br />Area, the Joint Project Area, and the WSL/MacArthur Project Area, pursuant to SB 53 and as <br />required by the new Health and Safety Code Section 33342.7. <br /> <br />G:\DEPT\Office of Business Development\Files RDA\Administration & Budget\RDA Ordinance & Reso\Ordinances\ED Ordinance 06-04- <br />07\Staff Report - Final.doc <br />