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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1989-12-14t rac MINUTES REGULAR PALM DESERT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MEETING THURSDAY. DECEMBER 14. 1989 CIVIC CENTER COUNCIL CHAMBER I. CALL TO ORDER Chairman Crites convened the meeting at 8:55 p.m. II. ROLL CALL Present: Member Jean M. Benson Member Richard S. Kelly Vice Chairman Walter H. Snyder Member S. Roy Wilson Chairman Buford A. Crites Also Present: Carlos L. Ortega, ACM/Director of Redevelopment Agency Bruce A. Altman. City Manager Sheila R. Gilligan. Agency Secretary Ramon A. Diaz, ACM/Director of Community Development/Planning Richard Folkers, ACM/Director of Public Works Paul Shillcock. ACM/Director of Economic Development •Paul Gibson, City Treasurer/Finance Director Pat Conlon. Director of Building 8 Safety Frank Allen, Director of Code Compliance III. CONSENT CALENDAR A. MINUTES of the Regular Meeting of the Redevelopment Agency of November 9, 1989, and the Adjourned Meeting of November 16, 1989. Rec: Approve as presented. MINUTES REGULAR PALM DESERT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MEETING DECEMBER 14, 1989 • a • • • • • ■ • • • • • r a • • • • • • • • • • B. CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AGAINST THE AGENCY TREASURY - Warrant Nos. WR1103 and WRlll3. Rec: Approve as presented. C. REQUEST FOR AUTHORIZATION To Advertise and Call For Bids For Contract No. RD-402. Highway 111 Landscape Beautification - Monterey Avenue to Parkview Drive. Rec: By Minute Motion, approve the request and authorize the City Clerk to call for bids for Contract No. RD-402. D. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL of Payment for Engineering Services for Presidents Plaza East Parking Lot Reconstruction. Rec: By Minute Motion, authorize the payment to Robert Bein. William Frost and Associates, in the amount of $8,005.50 for engineering work in connection with the subject project. E. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL of Agency's Request for Funding. Rec: By Minute Motion. approve a lump sum fee of $400 to JMS Engineering. Upon motion by Snyder, second by Kelly, the Consent Calendar was approved as presented by unanimous vote of the Agency Board. IV. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS MS. RUTH PICKER, 45-985 Toro Peak, asked what had happened with the Fairway Drive item discussed during the 4:00 p.m. portion of the Council meeting. Mr. Altman explained that the action taken by Council was to prohibit through commercial vehicles, reduce the speed to 25 miles per hour, install stop signs at Black Rabbit, Panorama, and Toro Peak. return the striping to the way it was previous to the action taken by Council a few months ago, and continue the police enforcement. 2 MINUTES REGULAR PALM DESERT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MEETING DECEMBER 14, 1989 • . • • • • • • • • • • • • . • • • • • • • • • • V. RESOLUTIONS None VI. CONSENT ITEMS HELD OVER None VII. NEW BUSINESS A. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF OPERATING AGREEMENT NO. RD-403 WITH SECURITY PACIFIC NATIONAL BANK. Member Kelly moved to. by Minute Motion. approve Agreement No. RD-403-with Security Pacific National Bank to process the Agency's Home Improvement Loans. Motion was seconded by Benson and carried by unanimous vote of the Agency Board. B. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF PLAN TO SET ASIDE LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING AMOUNTS FOR THE CORE COMMERCIAL AREA OF PROJECT AREA NO. 1. Member Kelly moved to. by Minute Motion. approve the plan. Motion was seconded by Snyder and carried by unanimous vote of the Agency Board. VIII. CONTINUED BUSINESS None IX. OLD BUSINESS None X. REPORTS. REMARKS, AND AGENCY BOARD ITEMS REQUIRING ACTION A. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR None B. AGENCY COUNSEL Absent 3 MINUTES REGULAR PALM DESERT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MEETING DECEMBER 14, 1989 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • * • • • C. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS Of THE AGENCY Member Benson stated she would like to see how many compliments are received on the Highway 74 landscaping. She said she really appreciated it and that many people in the community had remarked how great it looked going up the Highway. Member Snyder also suggested that the "Palms to Pines Highway" sign also be put back up. XI. ADJOURNMENT Member Wilson moved to adjourn to Closed Session at 9:00 p.m. pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8, Real Property Transactions (One Quail Place) and 54956.9 (a), Pending Litigation (Indian Springs Trust vs. City of Palm Desert) and (b). Potential Litigation, and Personnel: said Closed Session to immediately follow adjournment of the Redevelopment Agency meeting. Motion was seconded by Snyder and carried by unanimous vote of the Council. Chairman Crites reconvened the meeting at 9:50 p.m. and immediately adjourned with no action announced from Closed Session. ATTEST: SHEILA R. GILL AN, SEC ARY TO THE OPM T AGENCY PALM DESERT REDEVEL - i BUJ.ORD A. CRITES. CHAIRMAN 4