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PRELIMINARY MINUTES
REGULAR MEETING OF THE
BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY
TO THE PALM DESERT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
THURSDAY, JANUARY 24, 2013
CIVIC CENTER COUNCIL CHAMBER
73510 FRED WARING DRIVE, PALM DESERT, CA 92260
I. CALL TO ORDER - 3:00 P.M.
Chair Harnik convened the meeting at 3:16 p.m.
II. ROLL CALL
Present: Absent:
Vice Chair Jean M. Benson Director Robert A. Spiegel
Director Van G. Tanner
Director Susan Marie Weber
Chair Jan C. Harnik
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
Kevin Vest, Chief, Palm Desert Police/Riverside Co. Sheriff's Dept.
Bill Sullivan, Asst. Chief, Palm Desert Police/Riverside Co. Sheriff's Dept.
Michael Bianco, Admin. Sgt., Palm Desert Police/Riverside Co. Sheriff's Dept.
Grace L. Mendoza, Deputy City Clerk
III. ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION
Request for Closed Session:
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SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE
PALM DESERT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MEETING JANUARY 24, 2013
A. Conference with Real Property Negotiator pursuant to Government Code
Section 54956.8:
1) Property: APNs 624-440-012, 624-440-017, 624-441-007,
624-431-029, 624-430-006, 624-431-011, 624-431-016,
624-440-006, 624-430-018, 624-440-019, 624-431-020,
624-440-008, 624-431-001
Negotiating Parties:
Agency: John M. Wohlmuth/Janet M. Moore/City of Palm Desert/
Successor Agency to the Palm Desert Redevelopment
Agency/Palm Desert Housing Authority
Property Owner: City of Palm Desert/Successor Agency to the
Palm Desert Redevelopment Agency/Palm Desert
Housing Authority
Under Negotiation: x Price x Terms of Payment
On a motion by Tanner, second by Weber, and 4-0 vote of the Successor Agency Board
of Directors, with Spiegel ABSENT, Chair Harnik adjourned the meeting to Closed Session at
3:27 p.m. She reconvened the meeting at 4:10 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 January 10, 2013, Regular Meeting 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. 137SA, 141 SA, and 146SA.
Rec: Approve as presented.
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SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE
PALM DESERT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MEETING JANUARY 24, 2013
C. RECEIVE AND FILE Report Pursuant to Section 33080.1 of the California Health
and Safety Code (Joint Consideration with the Palm Desert City Council).
Rec: Receive and file.
Upon a motion by Tanner, second by Benson, and 4-0 vote of the Successor Agency
Board of Directors, with Spiegel ABSENT, the Consent Calendar was approved as presented.
VII. CONSENT ITEMS HELD OVER
VI11. RESOLUTIONS
None
IX. NEW BUSINESS
A. REQUEST FORAUTHORIZATION TO CONVEY REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS
APN 627-101-038 AND APN 627-101-039 FROM THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY
TO THE PALM DESERT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY TO THE CITY OF PALM
DESERT (PROJECT NO. 656-06) (JOINT CONSIDERATION WITH THE
PALM DESERT CITY COUNCIL).
Mr. Greenwood stated staff had been working on this project for about four years,
and the major component of this project is a free right-turn lane from Fred Waring
Drive to northbound Monterey Avenue. It will include an ancillary lane along the
frontage of College of the Desert on Monterey Avenue. A minor component of the
project is a right-turn lane northbound San Pablo Avenue to eastbound Fred
Waring Drive that requires right-of-way acquisition from a Successor Agency
owned parcel. Staff recommended approval of the right-of-way dedication. If
approved, staff will then go to the Oversight Board for further approval.
Mayor Pro TemNice Chair Benson moved to: 1) Waive further reading and adopt
Successor Agency Resolution No. SA-RDA 015, authorizing and approving the conveyance of
real property known as APN 627-101-038 and APN 627-101-039 to the City of Palm Desert; 2)
Waive further reading and adopt City Council Resolution No. 2013 - 04, accepting the
conveyance of real property known as APN 627-101-038 and APN 627-101-039 from the
Successor Agency to the City; 3) By Minute Motion, authorize the Mayor/Chair to execute any
and all documents necessary for the conveyance. Motion was seconded by Weber and carried
by a 4-0 vote, with Spiegel ABSENT.
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SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE
PALM DESERT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MEETING JANUARY 24, 2013
X. CONTINUED BUSINESS
None
XI. OLD BUSINESS
None
XII. PUBLIC HEARINGS
None
XIII. REPORTS, REMARKS, SUCCESSORAGENCY BOARD ITEMS REQUIRING ACTION
A. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
None
B. SUCCESSOR AGENCY COUNSEL
None
C. CHAIR AND MEMBERS OF THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY
None
XIV. ADJOURNMENT
Upon a motion by Tanner, second by Weber, and 4-0 vote of the Successor Agency
Board of Directors, with Spiegel ABSENT, Chair Harnik adjourned the meeting at 6:14 p.m.
ATTEST:
RACHELLE D. KLASSEN, SECRETARY
SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE
PALM DESERT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
JAN HARN 1 K, CHAI R
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