HomeMy WebLinkAboutPRELIM - RDA - 11/8/07PRELIMINARY MINUTES
REGULAR PALM DESERT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MEETING
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2007
CIVIC CENTER COUNCIL CHAMBER
73510 FRED WARING DRIVE, PALM DESERT, CA 92260
CALL TO ORDER - 3:00 P.M.
Chairman Kelly convened the meeting at 3:00 p.m.
II. ROLL CALL
Present:
Vice Chairman Jean M. Benson
Member Jim Ferguson
Member Cindy Finerty
Member Robert A. Spiegel
Chairman Richard S. Kelly
Also Present:
Carlos L. Ortega, City Manager/RDA Executive Director
David J. Erwin, City Attorney
Sheila R. Gilligan, ACM for Community Services
Homer Croy, ACM for Development Services
Justin McCarthy, ACM for Redevelopment
Stephen Y. Aryan, Assistant to the City Manager
Rachelle D. Klassen, City Clerk
Bo Chen, City Engineer
Lauri Aylaian, Director of Community Development
Patrick Conlon, Director of the Office of Energy Management
Paul S. Gibson, Director of Finance/City Treasurer
Janet M. Moore, Director of Housing
Doug Van Gelder, Director of Information Systems
Mark Greenwood, Director of Public Works
David Yrigoyen, Director of Redevelopment & Housing
Frankie Riddle, Director of Special Programs
Ignacio Otero, West Desert Div. Chief, Palm Desert Fire/Riverside Co. Fire/Cal Fire
John Rios, Battalion Chief, Palm Desert Fire/Riverside Co. Fire/Cal Fire
Frank Taylor, Asst. Chief, Palm Desert Police/Riverside Co. Sheriff's Dept.
Grace L. Mendoza, Deputy City Clerk
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PALM DESERT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MEETING NOVEMBER 8, 2007
III. ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION
Request for Closed Session:
Conference with Real Property Negotiator pursuant to Government Code
Section 54956.8:
1) Property: APN 627-092-044
Negotiating Parties:
Agency: Justin McCarthy/Martin Alvarez/City of Palm Desert/
Palm Desert Redevelopment Agency
Property Owner: Ken R. Wey
Under Negotiation: x Price x Terms of Payment
Upon a motion by Spiegel, second by Finerty, and 4-0 vote of the Agency Board,
with Ferguson ABSENT, Chairman Kelly adjourned the meeting to Closed Session 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 Regular Redevelopment Agency Meeting of October 25,
2007.
Rec: Approve as presented.
B. CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AGAINST THE AGENCY TREASURY - Warrant
Nos. 106RDA, 112RDA, 107-Housing, 110-Housing, 113-Housing, 108HA,
and 114HA.
Rec: Approve as presented.
Upon a motion by Spiegel, second by Ferguson, and a 5-0 vote of the Agency
Board, the Consent Calendar was approved as presented.
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VII. CONSENT ITEMS HELD OVER
None
VIII.
RESOLUTIONS
None
IX.
NEW BUSINESS
None
X.
CONTINUED BUSINESS
None
XI.
OLD BUSINESS
None
XII.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
None
XIII. REPORTS, REMARKS, AND AGENCY BOARD ITEMS REQUIRING ACTION
A. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
None
B. AGENCY COUNSEL
None
C. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE AGENCY
None
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XIV. ADJOURNMENT
Upon a motion by Spiegel, second by Ferguson, and 5-0 vote of the Agency Board,
Chairman Kelly adjourned the meeting at 5:34 p.m.
ATTEST:
RICHARD S. KELLY, CHAIRMAN
RACHELLE D. KLASSEN, SECRETARY
PALM DESERT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
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