HomeMy WebLinkAboutRDA RES 445RESOLUTiON NO. 445
A RESOLUTION OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF
PALM DESERT ESTABLISHING A COMMITTEE TO GUIDE THE
ENTRADA DEL PASEO DEVELOPMENT
WHEREAS, The Palm Desert Redevelopment Agency owns and plans to
develop an 11.97-acre parcel of land bounded by Highway 111, EI Paseo, the Palm Valley
Storm Channel, and Painter's Path with a visitors' information center, botanical gardens,
one or more restaurants, a hotel, and other commercial and community endeavors deemed
appropriate by the Redevelopment Agency Board of Directors; and
WHEREAS, this development has been master planned by an ad hoc
committee composed of staff members and representatives of the Palm Desert
Redevelopment Agency Board and subsequently approved by the Agency Board; and
WHEREAS, the pfanning efforts have resulted in completion of the
preliminary designs of civil improvements, landscaping, and the Visitors' Information
Center, and these projects will be prepared for bidding within the next six months; and
WHEREAS, the need has been identified for active direction and oversight
in the implementation of the master plan for this project, including but not limited to
architecture, site planning and use, review and recommendation on specific development
proposals; and
WHEREAS, that direction would be best provided by a committee composed
of citizens, staff members, and Agency Board members.
NOW, THEREFORE, the Palm Desert Redevelopment Agency DOES
HEREBY RESOLVE as follows:
Section 1. A committee of the following constituency is hereby formed and
the incumbents in the named positions are hereby appointed as voting
members of the committee: the Executive Director, the Assistant City
Managers for Community Services and for Redevelopment, the Director of
Redevelopment, the Director of Public Works, the Director of Community
Planning, and the Redevelopment Project Administrator. Two members of
the Agency Board and finro members of the community at large shall be
named and appointed by the Agency Board as voting members of the
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committee. The Executive Director or his designee shall serve as Chairman
of the committee.
Section 2. The frequency of ineetings shall be bi-monthly on a regular
weekday to be determined by the committee and shall continue at this �
frequency until the construction of all improvements is complete, unless
otherwise terminated earlier by the Agency Board.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 9th day of May, 2002, by the
following vote to wit:
AYES: BENSON, CRITES, FERGUSON, SPIEGEL, KELLY
NOES: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
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