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PALM DESERT FINANCING AUTHORITY MEETING
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2009
CIVIC CENTER COUNCIL CHAMBER
73510 FRED WARING DRIVE, PALM DESERT, CA 92260
I. CALL TO ORDER - 3:00 P.M.
President Spiegel convened the meeting at 3:00 p.m.
II. ROLL CALL
Present:
Commissioner Jean M. Benson
Commissioner Jim Ferguson arrived at 3:06 p.m.
Vice President Cindy Finerty
Commissioner Richard S. Kelly
President Robert A. Spiegel
Also Present:
John M. Wohlmuth, City Manager/RDA Executive Director
David J. Erwin, City Attorney
Justin McCarthy, ACM for Redevelopment
Stephen Y. Aryan, Assistant to the City Manager
Rachelle D. Klassen, City Clerk
Bo Chen, City Engineer
Lauri Aylaian, Director of Community Development
Paul S. Gibson, Director of Finance/City Treasurer
Janet M. Moore, Director of Housing
Mark Greenwood, Director of Public Works
Frankie Riddle, Director of Special Programs
Ignacio Otero, Chief, Palm Desert Fire/Riverside Co. Fire Dept./Cal Fire
Dorian Cooley, Division Chief, Palm Desert Fire/Riverside Co. Fire Dept./Cal Fire
Andrew Shouse, Asst. Chief, Palm Desert Police/Riverside Co. Sheriffs Dept.
Grace L. Mendoza, Deputy City Clerk
Upon a motion by Finerty, second by Kelly, and 4-0 vote of the Authority Board, with
Ferguson ABSENT, President Spiegel adjourned the meeting to Closed Session of the
City Council and Redevelopment Agency Board at 3:03 p.m. He reconvened the meeting
at 4:00 p.m.
MINUTES
PALM DESERT FINANCING AUTHORITY MEETING OCTOBER 8, 2009
III. CONSENT CALENDAR
A. MINUTES of the Financing Authority Meeting of August 27, 2009.
Rec: Approve as presented.
B. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL of the City of Palm Desert "Statement of
Investment Policy' (Joint Consideration with the Palm Desert
City Council, Palm Desert Redevelopment Agency, and Palm Desert
Housing Authority).
Rec: By Minute Motion, approve the City of Palm Desert "Statement of
Investment Policy," as presented.
Upon a motion by Ferguson, second by Benson, and 5-0 vote of the Authority
Board, the Consent Calendar was approved as presented.
IV. CONSENT ITEMS HELD OVER
None
V. RESOLUTIONS
None
VI. NEW BUSINESS
None
VII. CONTINUED BUSINESS
None
VIII. OLD BUSINESS
None
IX. PUBLIC HEARINGS
None
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MINUTES
PALM DESERT FINANCING AUTHORITY MEETING OCTOBER 8, 2009
X. REPORTS, REMARKS, AND AGENCY BOARD ITEMS REQUIRING ACTION
A. CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
Mr. Wohlmuth reminded City Council/Authority Board Members that a Study
Session was scheduled for Thursday, October 15, 2009, at 2:00 p.m., to talk
about Desert Willow Terraces and the Redevelopment Agency
Implementation Plan.
B. AUTHORITY COUNSEL
None
C. PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE AUTHORITY
None
XI. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - C
None
XII. ADJOURNMENT
Upon a motion by Finerty, second by Kelly, and 5-0 vote of the Authority Board,
President Spiegel adjourned the meeting at 5:38 p.m.
ATTEST:
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RACHELLE D. KLASSEN, S CRETARY
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