HomeMy WebLinkAboutPRELIM - RDA 09/11/08PRELIMINARY MINUTES
REGULAR PALM DESERT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MEETING
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2008
CIVIC CENTER COUNCIL CHAMBER
73510 FRED WARING DRIVE, PALM DESERT, CA 92260
I. CALL TO ORDER - 3:00 P.M.
Chairman Benson convened the meeting at 3:00 p.m.
II. ROLL CALL
Present:
Member Jim Ferguson
Member Cindy Finerty
Member Richard S. Kelly
Vice Chairman Robert A. Spiegel
Chairman Jean M. Benson
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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
Russell Grance, Director of Building & Safety
Lauri Aylaian, Director of Community Development
Paul S. Gibson, Director of Finance/City Treasurer
Mark Greenwood, Director of Public Works
David Yrigoyen, Director of Redevelopment & Housing
Frankie Riddle, Director of Special Programs
Steve Brooker, Battalion Chief, Palm Desert Fire/Riverside Co. Fire Dept./Cal Fire
Frank Taylor, Asst. Chief, Palm Desert Police/Riverside Co. Sheriff's Dept.
Grace L. Mendoza, Deputy City Clerk
III. ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION
Reauest for Closed Session:
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Conference with Real Property Negotiator pursuant to Government Code
Section 54956.8:
1) Property: APN 628-120-001
Negotiating Parties:
Agency: Justin McCarthy/Martin Alvarez/City of Palm Desert/
Palm Desert Redevelopment Agency
Property Owner: John McCormick
Under Negotiation: x Price x Terms of Payment
2) Property: APN 627-231-017
Negotiating Parties:
Agency: Justin McCarthy/Ruth Ann Moore/City of Palm Desert/
Palm Desert Redevelopment Agency
Property Owner: El Paseo Collection III
Under Negotiation: x Price x Terms of Payment
3) Property: APNs 627-231-016, 627-231-014
Negotiating Parties:
Agency: Justin McCarthy/Ruth Ann Moore/City of Palm Desert/
Palm Desert Redevelopment Agency
Property Owner: El Paseo Collection
Under Negotiation: x Price x Terms of Payment
4) Property: APN 627-102-017 - 44215 San Pascual
APN 627-102-019 - 73697 Santa Rosa Way
Negotiating Parties:
Agency: Justin McCarthy/Martin Alvarez/
Palm Desert Redevelopment Agency
Property Owner: Palm Desert Redevelopment Agency
Under Negotiation: x Price x Terms of Payment
With Agency Board concurrence, Chairman Benson adjourned the meeting to
Closed Session at 3:03 p.m. She reconvened the meeting at 4:02 p.m.
IV. RECONVENE REGULAR MEETING - 4:00 P.M.
A. REPORT ON ACTION FROM CLOSED SESSION.
None
V. AWARDS, PRESENTATIONS, AND APPOINTMENTS
None
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VI. CONSENT CALENDAR
A. MINUTES of the Regular Meeting Redevelopment Agency Meeting of
August 28, 2008.
Rec: Approve as presented.
B. CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AGAINST THE AGENCY TREASURY - Warrant
Nos. 36RDA, 58RDA, 63RDA, 39-Housing, 42-Housing, 59-Housing,
64-Housing, 43HA, 60HA, and 65HA.
Rec: Approve as presented.
C. REQUEST FOR ACCEPTANCE OF WORK for the Project Known as The
Eric Johnson Memorial Garden Phase II (Contract No. R21090A)
(Sierra Landscape Company, Inc., Palm Desert, CA).
Rec: By Minute Motion, accept the work as complete and authorize the
City Clerk to file a Notice of Completion for the subject project.
D. REQUEST FOR ACCEPTANCE OF WORK for the Project Known as
Entrada del Paseo Civil Improvements Phase II (Contract No. R25590)
(Jacobsson Engineering Construction, Inc., Palm Desert, CA).
Rec: By Minute Motion, accept the work as complete and authorize the
City Clerk to file a Notice of Completion for the subject project.
Upon motion by Spiegel, second by Finerty, and 4-0 vote of the Agency Board, with
Kelly ABSENT, the Consent Calendar was approved as presented.
VII. CONSENT ITEMS HELD OVER
None
VIII. RESOLUTIONS
None
IX. NEW BUSINESS
None
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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
XIV. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - C
None
XV. ADJOURNMENT
Vice Chairman Spiegel moved to adjourn the meeting at 5:33 p.m. Motion was
seconded by Ferguson and carried by 4-0 vote, with Kelly ABSENT.
ATTEST:
JEAN M. BENSON, CHAIRMAN
RACHELLE D. KLASSEN, SECRETARY
PALM DESERT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
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