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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012-11-15MINUTES - ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING OF THE - BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE PALM DESERT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2012 CIVIC CENTER COUNCIL CHAMBER 73510 FRED WARING DRIVE, PALM DESERT, CA 92260 I. CALL TO ORDER - 3:00 P.M. Chair Spiegel convened the meeting at 3:00 p.m. II. ROLL CALL Present: Director Jean M. Benson Director Cindy Finerty arrived at 3:50 p.m. Director Jan C. Harnik Vice Chair William R. Kroonen Chair Robert A. Spiegel Also Present: John M. Wohlmuth, Executive Director David J. Erwin, City Attorney Rachelle D. Klassen, Secretary Bo Chen, City Engineer Russell Grance, Director of Building & Safety Lauri Aylaian, Director of Community Development Martin Alvarez, Director of Economic 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 Stephen Y. Aryan, Risk Manager Casey Hartman, Battalion Chief, Palm Desert Fire/Riverside Co. Fire Dept./Cal Fire Bill Sullivan, Asst. Chief, Palm Desert Police/Riverside Co. Sheriff's Dept. Grace L. Mendoza, Deputy City Clerk III. ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION Request for Closed Session: None MINUTES ADJOURNED REGULAR SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE PALM DESERT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MEETING NOVEMBER 15, 2012 On a motion by Kroonen, second by Hamik, and 4-0 vote of the Successor Agency Board of Directors, with Finerty ABSENT, Chair Spiegel adjoumed the meeting to Closed Session of the City Council at 3:02 p.m. He reconvened the meeting at 4:00 p.m. IV. RECONVENE REGULAR MEETING - 4:00 P.M. A. REPORT ON ACTION FROM CLOSED SESSION. None V. AWARDS, PRESENTATIONS, AND APPOINTMENTS None VI. CONSENT CALENDAR A. MINUTES of the October 25 and November 8, 2012, Regular Meetings of the Board of Directors of the Successor Agency to the Palm Desert Redevelopment Agency. Rec: Approve as presented. B. CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AGAINST SUCCESSOR AGENCY TREASURY - Warrant Nos. 86SA and 91 SA. Rec: Approve as presented. C. COMPLIANCE ANALYSIS AND INVESTMENT REPORTS for the Month of September 2012 (Joint Consideration with the Palm Desert City Council). Rec: Receive and file. Upon a motion by Finerty, second by Kroonen, and 5-0 vote of the Successor Agency Board of Directors, the Consent Calendar was approved as presented. VII. CONSENT ITEMS HELD OVER None VIII. RESOLUTIONS None 2 Ow, MINUTES ADJOURNED REGULAR SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE PALM DESERT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MEETING IX. NEW BUSINESS NOVEMBER 15, 2012 A. REQUEST FOR AUTHORIZATION TO CONVEY CERTAIN REAL PROPERTIES FROM THE CITY OF PALM DESERT TO THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE PALM DESERT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY (JOINT CONSIDERATION WITH THE PALM DESERT CITY COUNCIL). Mr. Alvarez stated that in February 2011 and prior to the dissolution of Redevelopment, the former Redevelopment Agency transferred all its properties, approximately 69 parcels, to the City's holdings. He said that due to recent developments, the Department of Finance and State Controllers Office was requiring those properties to be transferred back to the Successor Agency. As discussed at the Study Session earlier today, this action will allow staff to proceed with the filing of the Tong -range property management plan, which allows the retention of public benefit parcels. Mayor Pro TemNice Chair Kroonen moved to: 1) Waive further reading and adopt City Council Resolution No. 2012 - 73, authorizing and approving the conveyance of certain real property from the City to the Successor Agency to the Palm Desert Redevelopment Agency; 2) Waive further reading and adopt Successor Agency Resolution No. SA -RDA 014, accepting the conveyance of real property from the City; 3) By Minute Motion, authorize the Mayor/Chair to execute any and all documents necessary for the conveyance. Motion was seconded by Harnik and carried by a 5-0 vote. X. CONTINUED BUSINESS None XI. OLD BUSINESS None XII. PUBLIC HEARINGS None MINUTES ADJOURNED REGULAR SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE PALM DESERT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MEETING NOVEMBER 15, 2012 XIII. REPORTS, REMARKS, SUCCESSOR AGENCY BOARD ITEMS REQUIRING ACTION A. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR None B. SUCCESSOR AGENCY COUNSEL None C. CHAIR AND MEMBERS OF THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY None XIV. ADJOURNMENT On a motion by Kroonen, second by Harnik, and unanimous vote of the Successor Agency Board of Directors, Chair Spiegel adjourned the meeting at 5:13 p.m. ROBERT A. SPIGE , IR ATTEST: RA H LLE D. KLASSEN, SECRETARY SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE PALM DESERT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY 4