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ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING OF THE
OVERSIGHT BOARD OF THE
SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE
PALM DESERT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
MONDAY, JANUARY 30, 2017 — 3:30 P.M.
ADMINISTRATIVE CONFERENCE ROOM - PALM DESERT CIVIC CENTER
73-510 FRED WARING DRIVE, PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA 92260
This Oversight Board has been created pursuant to § 34161 through 34190 of the Health and Safety Code for the sole purpose
of overseeing the actions of the Successor Agency to the Palm Desert Redevelopment Agency. In accordance with Health and
Safety Code § 34179(h), all Oversight Board actions shall not be effective for five (5) business days, pending a request for
review by the State Department of Finance ("Department"). In the event that the Department requests a review of a given
Oversight Board action, it shall have 40 days from the date of its request to approve the Oversight Board action or return it to
the Oversight Board for reconsideration, and such Oversight Board action shall not be effective until approved by the
Department. In the event that the Department returns the Oversight Board action to the Oversight Board for reconsideration,
the Oversight Board shall resubmit the modified action for Department approval, and the modified Oversight Board action shall
not become effective until approved by the Department.
I. CALL TO ORDER
Chair Spiegel convened the meeting at 3:32 p.m.
II. ROLL CALL
Present:
Member Anthony Bianco (representing Coachella Valley Water District)
Vice Chair Heather Buck (Palm Desert RDA former Employee)
Member Wendy Jonathan (DSUSD, representing Riverside County Office of Education)
Member Anna Rodriguez (representing Riverside County Board of Supervisors)
Member Ken Stendell (representing Fourth District, Riverside County)
Chair Robert A. Spiegel (Mayor's Appointee [Councilman Emeritus], City of Palm Desert)
Absent:
Member Aurora Wilson (COD, representing Chancellor of California Comm. Colleges)
Also Present:
Lauri Aylaian, Executive Director, Successor Agency -Palm Desert RDA
Teresa Ho-Urano, Richards, Watson & Gershon, Successor Agency Counsel
Susan Marie Weber, Councilmember
Janet M. Moore, Finance Officer
Ryan Stendell, Director of Community Development
Martin Alvarez, Director of Economic Development
Mark Greenwood, Director of Public Works
David Hermann, Senior Management Analyst/P.I.O.
Veronica Tapia, Senior Management Analyst
Rachelle D. Klassen, Secretary, Successor Agency -Palm Desert RDA
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III. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
None
IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
JANUARY 30, 2017
A. MINUTES of the October 17, 2016, Adjourned Regular Meeting of the Oversight
Board of the Successor Agency to the Palm Desert Redevelopment Agency.
Vice Chair Buck moved to waive further reading and adopt Resolution No. OB - 156,
approving Minutes of the October 17, 2016, Adjourned Regular Meeting of the Oversight Board
of the Successor Agency to the Palm Desert Redevelopment Agency. Motion was seconded
by Member Jonathan and carried by 6-0 vote (AYES: Bianco, Buck, Jonathan, Rodriguez,
Stendell, and Spiegel; NOES: None; ABSENT: Wilson).
V. NEW BUSINESS
A. ACTIONS/MINUTES OF THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE PALM DESERT
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY.
Member Jonathan moved to waive further reading and adopt Resolution No. OB - 157,
receiving and filing Minutes of the Successor Agency to the Palm Desert Redevelopment Agency
Meetings of September 22, October 13, October 27, November 10, and December 8, 2016.
Motion was seconded by Member Stendell and carried by 6-0 vote (AYES: Bianco, Buck,
Jonathan, Rodriguez, Stendell, and Spiegel; NOES: None; ABSENT: Wilson).
B. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF THE PROPOSED ADMINISTRATIVE BUDGETS
FOR THE SIX-MONTH FISCAL PERIODS FROM JULY 1 - DECEMBER 31, 2017,
AND FROM JANUARY 1 - JUNE 30, 2018.
Staff noted the report provided in the agenda packet and that replacement Exhibits
"A" and "B" to the Resolution No. OB-158 were just handed out to the Board prior
to the convening of the meeting due to an inadvertent miscalculation of the
Administrative Budgets from the current year versus the prior year.
Vice Chair Buck moved to waive further reading and adopt Resolution No. OB - 158,
approving the Successor Agency's Administrative Budgets for the six-month periods of July 1 -
December 31, 2017 ("Administrative Budget 17-18A") and from January 1 - June 30, 2018
("Administrative Budget 17-18B"). Motion was seconded by Member Stendell and carried by 6-0
vote (AYES: Bianco, Buck, Jonathan, Rodriguez, Stendell, and Spiegel; NOES: None; ABSENT:
Wilson).
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C. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF A RECOGNIZED OBLIGATION PAYMENT
SCHEDULE FOR THE FISCAL PERIOD FROM JULY 1, 2017, THROUGH
JUNE 30, 2018, PURSUANT TO HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE SECTION 34177
("ROPS 17-18").
Staff referred to the printed report provided with the agenda packets, adding that
a revised ROPS 17-18 had just been distributed to Board Members and should be
substituted for the version previously provided. Board Members had some
questions for clarification, and staff answered.
Vice Chair Buck moved to waive further reading and adopt Resolution No. OB - 159,
approving ROPS 17-18 for the period of July 1, 2017 - June 30, 2018. Motion was seconded
by Member Jonathan and carried by 6-0 vote (AYES: Bianco, Buck, Jonathan, Rodriguez,
Stendell, and Spiegel; NOES: None; ABSENT: Wilson).
D. REQUEST FOR AUTHORIZATION TO DECONSTRUCT SUCCESSOR
AGENCY -OWNED PROPERTY LOCATED AT 44845 SAN CLEMENTE CIRCLE,
PROPERTY NO. 1(d) OF THE APPROVED LONG-RANGE PROPERTY
MANAGEMENT PLAN.
Staff reviewed the printed staff report, including history of the Alessandro West
Improvement Project and of the subject property, which is a part of Alessandro
West. Board Members asked questions, and staff responded.
Member Stendell moved to: 1) Waive further reading and adopt Resolution No. OB -160,
authorizing Successor Agency to Deconstruct the property located at 44845 San Clemente
Circle, Property No. 1(d) of the Approved Long -Range Property Management Plan; 2) by Minute
Motion, authorize the Executive Director to execute a contract for Deconstruction of
44845 San Clemente Circle in an amount not to exceed $35,000 once bids are secured
(Contract No. SA35890). Motion was seconded by Member Rodriguez and carried by 6-0 vote
(AYES: Bianco, Buck, Jonathan, Rodriguez, Stendell, and Spiegel; NOES: None; ABSENT:
Wilson).
VI. CONTINUED BUSINESS
None
VII. OLD BUSINESS
None
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TO THE PALM DESERT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
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VIII. REPORTS AND REMARKS
A. CHAIR
None
B. MEMBERS OF THE OVERSIGHT BOARD
None
C. SUCCESSOR AGENCY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Staff provided a hand-out and oral report on status of Palm Desert Redevelopment
Agency Property disposition to date.
IX. ADJOURNMENT
With Oversight Board concurrence, Chair Spiegel adjourned the meeting at 3:51 p.m.
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ROBERT A. SPIEGEL, CHAIR
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RACLLE D. KLASSE , ECRETARY
OVERSIGHT BOARD OF THE SUCCESS'€R AGENCY
TO THE PALM DESERT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
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