Dissolution of the San Gabriel Redevelopment Agency

On August 29, 2011, pursuant to the State of California Health and Safety Code Section 34169, the San Gabriel Redevelopment Agency adopted an Enforceable Obligation Payment Schedule (“EOPS”) by Resolution No. 11-08.

On December 29, 2011, the California Supreme Court ruled in the redevelopment litigation – CRA vs. Matosantos – upholding AB XI 26 which abolished redevelopment agencies and striking down AB XI 27 that would have allowed agencies to survive if they contributed money to the State. As a consequence of the ruling, redevelopment agencies were dissolved on February 1, 2012. 

On February 7, 2012, pursuant to Part 1.85 of Division 24 of the Health and Safety Code, the City Council of the City of San Gabriel adopted Resolution No. 12-03 designating the City of San Gabriel as the Successor Agency to the San Gabriel Redevelopment Agency. As Successor Agency, the City is responsible for winding down the Agency’s existing obligations and liquidating the Agency’s assets.

On February 7, 2012, pursuant to Assembly Bill 1X 26, the City Council approved and adopted a Revised Enforceable Obligation Payment Schedule (“EOPS”) by Resolution No. 12-05. 

On February 21, 2012, the City Council elected to transfer assets and functions previously preformed by the San Gabriel Redevelopment Agency to the Los Angeles County Housing Authority Pursuant to Part 1.85 of Division 24 of the California Health and Safety Code and adopted Resolution No. 12-04.

On February 21, 2012, pursuant to Assembly Bill 1X 26, the City Council will consider approving and adopting a draft “Draft Recognized Obligation Payment Schedule” (“ROPS”) by Resolution No. 12-07. 

Download the draft first ROPS (April 16, 2012) for the period January 1 to June 30, 2012. The ROPS was submitted to the California Department of Finance and is subject to review and approval by the Successor Agnecy and the Oversight Board.

Download the draft second ROPS (May 3, 2012) for the period July 1 to December 31, 2012. 

Download Resolution No. 12-28 the amended draft third ROPS (September 4, 2012) for the period January 1 to June 30, 2012.

Download the draft ROPS 13-14A (Fourth) for the period July 1, 2013 through December 31, 2013.

Appointments to Oversight Board
On February 21, 2012, pursuant to Assembly Bill 1X 26, the City Council affirmed Mayor David R. Gutierrez’s appointments to the Oversight Board by Resolution No. 12-08. According to the implementation of requirements of AB 1X 26, the mayor of each city appoints two of the seven members to the Oversight Board, one to represent the city and one to represent the employees of the former redevelopment agency. This Board will guide the Agency’s dissolution and oversee the repayments and implementation of projects underway. The legislation also provides for Board appointments to be made by the Los Angele County Board of Supervisors, the Los Angeles County Board of Education, the Chancellor of the California Community Colleges, and the largest special district by property tax share.