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costs under the Polanco Redevelopment Act set forth in Health and Safety Code Sections 33459-33459.8 (Polanco Act) and such other California and federal statutes as may be appropriate. 1.2. Parties. DTSC and the Redevelopment Agency are collectively the "Parties" to this Oversight Agreement. 1.3. Jurisdiction. 1.3.1. Redevelopment Agency Jurisdiction. The Redevelopment Agency has general delegated authority from the State Legislature to eliminate blight pursuant to the California Health and Safety Code. In addition, Health and Safety Code section 33459.1, subdivision (a)(1) of the Polanco Act authorizes the Redevelopment Agency to take any actions that the Redevelopment Agency determines are necessary and that are consistent with state and federal laws to remedy or remove a release of hazardous substances, as defined in Health and Safety Code section 33459, subdivision (c), on, under, or from a property located in a "Redevelopment Project Area," as defined in Health and Safety Code section 33320.1 (Project Area), whether the Redevelopment Agency owns the property or not, if any one of the conditions in Health and Safety Code section 33459.1, subdivision (b) is met. Pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 33459.1, subdivision (c), even if the conditions in Health and Safety Code section 33459.1, subdivision (b) are not met, the Redevelopment Agency may take actions to investigate or conduct feasibility studies or, if the Redevelopment Agency determines that the environmental condition of a property requires immediate action, the Redevelopment Agency may take actions to remedy or remove a release of hazardous substances. The Redevelopment Agency shall submit satisfactory evidence demonstrating its authority to enter into this agreement to contract with DTSC. Such evidence should include a resolution, motion or order confirming its authority. 1.3.2. DTSC Jurisdiction. H&SC section 25201.9 authorizes DTSC.to enter into agreements to perform consultative services for the purposes of providing assistance in complying with chapter 6.8 of division 20 of the Health and Safety Code. Health and Safety Code sections 33459-33459.8 and section 58009 authorize DTSC to take proper and necessary actions for the protection and preservation of the public health as required for the efficient exercise of DTSC's activities under the Polanco Act. 1.4. Properties. The Redevelopment Project Area that will be the subject of this Oversight Agreement is the West End Redevelopment Project Area. A map of the West End Redevelopment Project Area, located within the Redevelopment Agency's jurisdiction, is attached as Exhibit A. The specific property to be included in this Oversight Agreement (Property) at the time this Oversight Agreement is executed is described in Exhibit B, which is attached to this Oversight Agreement. A description and history of the Property is included in Exhibit B-1. A map of the Property is included in Exhibit B-2. The Property that is the subject of this Oversight Agreement is located within the West End Redevelopment Project Area. The Redevelopment Agency may propose new Redevelopment Project Areas and/or new properties for incorporation into 3of31