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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04/10/95 MINUTES RABAKERSFIELD CENTRAL DISTRICT DEVELOPMENT AGENCY 1 ! ~ .£ MINUTES MEETING OF APRIL 10, 1995 REGULAR MEETING- 4:00 P.M. - Council Chambers, city Hall 1501 Truxtun Avenue, Bakersfield 1. ROLL CALL ~CTION TAKEN Present: Absent: Agency Members Prince, Araujo (seated at 4:06), Cohrs, Gaskill, Miller, Raphael, Sceales None 2 · PUBUC STATEMENTS 3 o CONSENT CALENDAR Voucher Nos. 41 through 51 inclusive, and Voucher No. 7991 in the amount of $476,624.92. Minutes of the Regular Meeting and Workshop of February 13, 1995. c. Grant Deed transferring title for the DEED 029 18th & Eye Parking Structure to the city of Bakersfield. Motion by Sceales to adopt Items (a) through (c) of the Consent Calendar. APPROVED AB ARAUJO 4. REPORTS UNFINISHED BUSINESS Landscaping, lighting and signage de- sign for the Convention Center Hotel Project at 801 Truxtun Avenue. Economic Development Associate Webb provided background information. Motion by Gaskill to approve the landscaping, lighting and signage design. APPROVED Bakersfield, California, April 10, 1995 - Page 2 6. NEW BUSINESS ACTION TAKEN Ownership Participation Agreement with 21st and M Street Partnership (Gayle W. Carlson) for redevelopment assistance to carry out the purposes of the Rede- velopment Plan at 21st and M Streets. (National Association for People with Disabilities, NAPD) Miller abstained due to a possible business relationship. Economic Development Director Wager provided background information and introduced Gayle Carlson, 21st and M Street Partnership, who spoke and answered questions. Motion byGaskill to approve Agreement. AGR RA95-1 APPROVED ABS MILLER Agreement with Urban Design Studios, Inc. to create a comprehensive Urban Design Concept Plan and Implementation Program for Downtown Bakersfield's Chester Avenue area. Economic Development Director Wager provided background information and introduced Bruce Jacobson, Urban Design Studios, Inc., who provided further information. Prince recommended Agency's Design Review Committee serve as liaisons to the program. AGR RA95-2 Motion by Gaskill to approve Agreement. APPROVED AGENCY STATEMENTS Prince and Gaskill acknowledged Victoria Araujo and thanked her for her term of service to the Agency. Motion by Miller to appoint Design Review Committee Members Cohrs and Gaskill to serve as liaisons to Urban Design Studios program (Item 6.b.) APPROVED Prince introduced new Agency Member Dave Raphael. Bakersfield, California, April 10, 1995 - Page 3 ~ ~ 3 8 · CLOSED SESSION ACTION TAKEN ADJOURNMENT Prince announced adjournment at 5:01 p.m. CHAIRPERSON of the Central District Development Agency of the City of Bakersfield, California ATTEST: SECRETARY of the Central District Development Agency of the City of Bakersfield, California nss APR10.MIN 6/13/95 8:17am