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REGULAR PALM DESERT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MEETING
THURSDAY, APRII, 24, 1997
CIVIC CENTER COUNCIL CHAMBER
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I. CALL TO ORDER
Chairman Kelly convened the meeting at 4:00 p.m. and immediately adjourned to the City Council
meeting. He reconvened the meeting at 10:10 p.m.
H. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - Chairman Richard S. Kelly
M. INVOCATION - Member Walter H. Snyder
IV. ROLL CALL
Present:
Vice Chairman Jean M. Benson
Member Buford A. Crites
Member Walter H. Snyder
Member Robert A. Spiegel
Chairman Richard S. Kelly
Also Present:
Carlos L. Ortega, Executive Director
Ramon A. Diaz, City Manager
David J. Erwin, City Attorney
Sheila R. Gilligan, Agency Secretary
John Wohlmuth, ACM/Director of Administrative Services
Richard J. Folkers, ACM/Director of Public Works
Phil Drell, Director of Community Development
Paul Gibson, City Treasurer/Finance Director
Pat Conlon, Director of Building and Safety
Mary P. Gates, Deputy City Clerk
V. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
None
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VI. CONSENT CALENDAR
A. MINUTES of the Regular Meeting of the Redevelopment Agency of April 10, 1997.
Rec: Approve as presented.
B. CLAIMS ND DEMA S A TNST THE AGENCY F.A TRY - Warrant Nos. 52RDA,
53RDA, 55RDA, 55DR, 56RDA, and 56DR.
Rec: Approve as presented.
C. REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY INVESTMENT PACKAGE for Month Ended March 31,
1997.
Rec: Receive and file.
D. REQUEST FOR RATIFICATION of Relocation Assistance Payments for Santa Rosa
Apartments Approved by the Executive Director.
Rec: By Minute Motion, ratify relocation assistance payments approved by the Executive
Director in the following amounts: 1) $2,125.00 for Messrs. Sosa, Diaz, and Puentes;
2) $5,558 for Mr. and Mrs. Larin; and appropriate the funding from the Low and
Moderate Income Housing Fund's Unobligated Reserves.
E. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL of RFP's for Banking, Trustee, and Custody Accounts.
Rec: By Minute Motion, award bids for Banking Services to Union Bank, Trustee Services
to First Trust, and Custody Services to Union Bank.
F. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL of Santa Rosa Apartments Cleanup.
Rec: By Minute Motion: 1) Approve the expenditure in an amount not to exceed $4,080.00
for the purpose of cleanup at the Santa Rosa Apartments; 2) appropriate $4,080.00
from the Agency's Unobligated Low and Moderate Income Housing Funds.
G. REQUEST FOR AWARD OF CONTRACT for Fiscal Consultant Services for Project Area
No. 1, As Amended (Contract No. R12640).
Rec: By Minute Motion, approve a contract with Rosenow Spevacek Group, Inc. (RSG) in
an amount not to exceed $15,000.00 for fiscal consultant services for Project Area No.
1, As Amended, and authorize the Chairman to execute said contract.
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H. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL of Amendment to the Contract with REASCO (Leonard Wolk).
Rec: By Minute Motion, approve an amendment to Contract No. R09012 in the amount of
$10,400.00 to increase the REASCO Contract for real estate analysis consulting and
appropriate the funds from the Agency's unobligated reserves.
Upon motion by Crites, second by Spiegel, the Consent Calendar was approved as presented by
unanimous vote of the Agency Board.
VII. RESOLUTIONS
None
VIII. CONSENT ITEMS HELD OVER
None
IX. NEW BUSINESS
A. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF TRANSFER OF DEVELOPERS FOR THE GARDENS ON
EL PASEO PROJECT (JOINT MATTER WITH THE PAINT DESERT CITY COUNCIL)
Mr. Ortega reviewed the staff report in the packets and offered to answer any questions.
Councilman/Member Spiegel moved to, by Minute Motion, approve the transfer of developers for
The Gardens on El Paseo from the Madison Realty Partnership to Madison/Lend Lease -El Paseo LLC
authorizing the Mayor/Chairman to sign said transfer documents for the City and Agency. Motion was
seconded by Snyder and carried by unanimous vote.
X. CONTINUED BUSINESS
None
XI. OLD BUSINESS
None
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XII. REPORTS, REMARKS, AND AGENCY BOARD ITEMS REQUIRING ACTION
A. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
None
B. AGENCY COUNSEL
None
C. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE AGENCY
None
XIII. AWARDS, PRESENTATIONS, AND APPOINTMENTS
None
XIV. PUBLIC HEARINGS
None
XV. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
None
XVI. ADJOURNMENT
Upon motion by Crites, second by Spiegel, and unanimous vote of the Agency, Board, Chairman
Kelly adjourned the meeting at 10:12 p.m.
ATTEST:
SHEILA R. GILLIGAN,/ 'CRETARY TO THE
PALM DESERT REDEV LOPMENT AGENCY
RICH S. KELLY, CH�MAN
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