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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-14-2002 MINUTES RABAKERSFIELD REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MINUTES MEETING OF APRIL 15, 2002 Council Chambers, City Hall, 1501 Truxtun Avenue Regular Meeting - 4:00 p.m. REGULAR MEETING ROLL CALL Present: Chairperson Mishoe, Agency Members Anthony (seated at 4:23 p.m.), Davenport, Cohen, Raphael, Absent: Agency MemberS Arriola, Schroeder PUBLIC STATEMENTS None. CONSENT CALENDAR a. Minutes of the regular meeting of February 11, 2002. b. Payments from February 1, to April 4, 2002 in the amount of $2,482,178.31. Motion by Raphael, seconded by Davenport, to adopt Consent Calendar Items a. and b. REPORTS Resolution authorizing the Redevelopment Agency to apply for State of California Housing Enabling Local Partnerships (HELP) loan funds in the amount of $2 million dollars for a Downtown Housing Development Program. Donna Kunz, Economic Development Director, gave a brief update. Motion by Raphael, seconded by Cohen, to adopt the resolution. 5. UNFINISHED BUSINESS ACTION TAKEN APPROVED ABANTHONY ARRIOLA SCHROEDER RES RA01-02 APPROVED ABANTHONY ARRIOLA SCHROEDER None. Bakersfield, California, April 15, 2002 - Page 2 NEW BUSINESS Agreement with Mark Briggs, Grant Consultant, $46,000 to prepare Section 108 Federal Loan Applications and Brownfield Economic Development Initiative (BEDI) Grant Applications. Appropriate $46,000 current available revenues to the Old Town Kern-Pioneer, Operations Fund. Donna Kunz, Economic Development Director, gave a brief update. Motion by Davenport, seconded by Cohen, to approve the agreement and appropriation. b. Chaparral Inn - 333 Union Avenue: (Ward 1) Amendment No. 1 to Reimbursement/ Loan Agreement No. RA02-2 with William Lee, owner of the Chaparral Inn, 333 Union Avenue to increase the amount by $6,000 for a total of $183,500 for demolition costs for the removal of substandard vacant structures. Amendment No. I to Agreement No. 02-068/RA02-3 between Bakersfield Redevelopment Agency and the City of Bakersfield to increase the amount by $6,000 to reimburse for the demolition of 333 Union Avenue from the Southeast Bakersfield Capital Improvement budget totaling $183,500. Donna Kunz, Economic Development Director, gave a brief update. Motion by Cohen, seconded by Davenport to approve the amendments. Issuance of Notice of Project Compliance for Agreement No. RA01-2, with Specialty Trim and Awning, Inc., a California Corporation. Donna Kunz, Economic Development Director, gave a brief update. Motion by Raphael, seconded by Davenport to approve. ACTION TAKEN AGR RA02-4 APPROVED AB ARRIOLA $CHROEDER AGR RA02-2(1) AGR 02-068/RA02-3(1) APPROVED AB ARRIOLA SCHROEDER RA01-2 NOC APPROVED AB ARRIOLA SCHROEDER Bakersfield, California, April 15, 2002 - Page 3 6. NEW BUSINESS continued d. Issuance of Notice of Project Compliance for Agreement No. RA01-6, with HPS Mechanical, Inc., a California Corporation, and the Den Herder Revocable Living Trust, a California trust. Motion by Anthony, seconded by Da venport to approve. 7. AGENCY STATEMENTS Agency Member Anthony apologized for being late and stated we have a beautiful City to be proud of. Agency Member Raphael stated the beautification efforts Downtown have paid off and the area looks very good. Agency Member Davenport announced the Charette Program will be held on April 26-28, 2002 and invited everyone to attend. 8. CLOSED SESSION None. 9. WORKSHOP None. lO. ADJOURNMENT Chairperson Mishoe adjo?~J~ the meeting at 4:29 o ~ Chai~rperson of the Bakersfield ..... Redev~ - ' · elopmer~t Agency of the City of Bakersfield ACTION TAKEN RA01-6 NOC APPROVED AB ARRIOLA SCHROEDER APPROVED AB ARRIOLA SCHROEDER ATTEST: SECRETARY of the Bakersfield Redevelopment Agency