Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAbout2000-02-10MINUTES REGULAR PALM DESERT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MEETING THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2000 CIVIC CENTER COUNCIL CHAMBER * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * I. CALL TO ORDER Chairman Crites convened the meeting at 4:00 p.m. H. ROLL CALL Present: Member Jean M. Benson Vice Chairman Jim Ferguson Member Richard S. Kelly Member Robert A. Spiegel Chairman Buford A. Crites Also Present: Carlos L. Ortega, RDA Executive Director Sheila R. Gilligan, Acting City Manager David J. Erwin, City Attorney Rachelle D. Klassen, Acting Agency Secretary Richard J. Folkers, ACM/Director of Public Works Phil Drell, Director of Community Development Paul S. Gibson, Director of Finance/City Treasurer Carolyn Miller, Community Arts Manger Teresa LaRocca, Housing Manager III. CONSENT CALENDAR A. MINUTES of the Regular Meeting of the Redevelopment Agency of January 27, 2000. Rec: Approve as presented. B. CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AGAINST THE AGENCY TREASURY - Warrant Nos. 36RDA, 37RDA, 36-Housing, 37-Housing, 36HA. Rec: Approve as presented. MINUTES PALM DESERT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MEETING FEBRUARY 10, 2000 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * C. AGENCY MASTER PORTFOLIO SUMMARY for the Month Ending December 31, 1999. Rec: Receive and file. Upon motion by Spiegel, second by Ferguson, the Consent Calendar was approved as presented by unanimous vote of the Agency Board. IV. CONSENT ITEMS HELD OVER None V. RESOLUTIONS A. RESOLUTION NO. 388 - A RESOLUTION OF THE PALM DESERT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY, PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 1999/2000 BUDGET AS A RESULT OF MID -YEAR BUDGET REVIEW FOR THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY. Chairman Crites noted the report in the packets. Member Benson moved to waive further reading and adopt Resolution No. 388. Motion was seconded by Spiegel and carried by unanimous vote. VI. NEW BUSINESS A. REOUEST FOR APPROVAL OF AGREEMENT FOR CONSTRUCTION SERVICES AT ONE QUAIL PLACE (JOINT CONSIDERATION WITH THE PALM DESERT HOUSING AUTHORITY) . Member Spiegel moved to, by Minute Motion: 1) Approve the subject agreement (Contract No. R17280) between the Redevelopment Agency and Valentine Construction, Inc., Palm Desert, California, in the amount of $38,189.97; 2) approve the Housing Authority expenditure of the $5,000 deductible from the 1998 Housing Set -Aside Bond Issue Capital Improvement Fund balance. Motion was seconded by Kelly and carried by unanimous vote. VH. CONTINUED BUSINESS None 2 MINUTES PALM DESERT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MEETING FEBRUARY 10, 2000 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * VIII. OLD BUSINESS None IX. REPORTS, REMARKS, AND AGENCY BOARD ITEMS REQUIRING ACTION A. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Mr. Ortega noted the items listed on the Agenda for Closed Session. B. AGENCY COUNSEL Reauest for Closed Session: Conference with Real Property Negotiator pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8: 1) Property: Land located in. Section 4 - Desert Willow - Palm Desert, CA Negotiating Parties: Agency: Carlos L. Ortega Property Owner: Palm Desert Redevelopment Agency Under Negotiation: x Price x Terms of Payment 2) Property: Southwest corner - Highway 111/El Paseo APN 640-090-011-6 Negotiating Parties: Agency: Carlos L. Ortega Property Owner: Palm Desert Redevelopment Agency Under Negotiation: x Price x Terms of Payment 3) Property: APN 653-360-010/011/012 Negotiating Parties: Agency: Carlos L. Ortega Property Owner: Palm Desert Redevelopment Agency Under Negotiation: x Price x Terms of Payment 3 MINUTES PALM DESERT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MEETING FEBRUARY 10, 2000 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Mr. Erwin requested a Closed Session at an appropriate time to consider items as shown on the Agenda. He asked that the Redevelopment Agency also consider the addition of the following items: Conference with Real Property Negotiator pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8: 1) Property: APN 627-101-026; APN 627-101-027 Negotiating Parties: Agency: Carlos L. Ortega Palm Desert Redevelopment Agency Property owner: Suresh C./Vishaka S. Shah Under Negotiation: x Price x Terms of Payment Member Spiegel moved to add these items to the Closed Session Agenda. Motion was seconded by Benson and carried by unanimous vote. Vice Chairman Ferguson moved to add the following item to the Closed Session Agenda: Conference with Legal Counsel regarding existing litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(a): a) Stull v. Bank of America NT&SA, et al., Superior Court for the State of California, City and County of San Francisco, Case No. 968-484 Motion was seconded by Spiegel and carried by unanimous vote. C. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE AGENCY None X. AWARDS, PRESENTATIONS, AND APPOINTMENTS None XI. PUBLIC HEARINGS None XII. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS None 4 MINUTES PALM DESERT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MEETING FEBRUARY 10, 2000 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * XIII. ADJOURNMENT With Agency Board concurrence, Chairman Crites adjourned the meeting at 5:40 p.m. to Closed Session. He reconvened the meeting at 7:55 p.m. and immediately adjourned with no action announced from Closed Session. ATTEST: BUFORD .. CRITES, CHAIRMAN RACHELLE D. KLASSEN, ACTING SECRETARY TO THE PALM DESERT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY 5