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CENTRAL DISTRICT DEVELOPMENT AGENCY
MINUTES
MEETING OF APRIL 13, 1998
Council Chambers, City Hall, 1501 Truxtun Avenue
Regular Meeting - 4:00 p.m.
REGULAR MEETING
1. ROLL CALL
Present:
Absent:
Chairperson Cohrs (seated at 4:15 p.m.)
Agency Members Miller, Hall, Prince (seated
at 4:08 p.m.) Raphael, Sceales
Agency Member Arriola
ACTION TAKEN
2. PUBLIC STATEMENTS
CONSENT CALENDAR
a. Minutes of the Regular Meeting of January 5, 1998.
Payments from December 31,1997 to April 3, 1998 in
the amount of $7,133,866.11.
Approval for a consultant to assist with formation of
two redevelopment project areas known as the
Southeast Bakersfield Project Area and the East
Bakersfield Project Area.
Vice Chairperson Miller requested Economic
Development Director Wager provide Agency
members with the information requested at the
January 5, 1998 CDDA meeting regarding the
agreement with the district attorney's office
building.
Economic Development Director Jake Wager cladfied
Agency concerns regarding the color of the brick on
the Chester Avenue Streetscape concrete.
Motion by Miller, seconded by Hall to remove
Consent Calendar Item c. for separate
consideration.
REMOVED
FOR SEPARATE
CONSIDERATION
APPROVE
AB ARRIOLA
Motion by Hall, seconded by Miller to adopt APPROVED
Consent Calendar Items a. and b. AB ARRIOLA
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CONSENT CALENDAR continued
Approval for a consultant to assist with formation of
two redevelopment project areas known as the
Southeast Bakersfield Project Area and the East
Bakersfield Project Area.
Economic Development Director Jake Wager
provided a brief overview and answered questions.
Chairperson Cohrs recognized Ernie GIover.
Ernie Glover, GRC Redevelopment Consultants,
stated they are looking forward to working with the
City and answered questions.
Motion by Miller, seconded by Prince, to adopt
Consent Calendar Item c.
ACTION TAKEN
APPROVED
AB ARRIOLA
REPORTS
None.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
None.
NEW BUSINESS
None.
AGENCY STATEMENTS
Sceales announced this would be his last meeting, his term
expires April 22, 1998, and has enjoyed the last 8 years
serving the City and working with the Agency and staff.
Chairperson Cohrs thanked Agency Member Sceales.
Miller expressed concerns regarding changes to projects,
specifically the Convention Center, and the limited level of
input the Agency has and asked for clarification.
City Manager Alan Tandy provided clarification.
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CLOSED SESSION ACTION TAKEN
None.
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ADJOURNMENT
Cohrs adjourned the meeting at 4:55 p.m.
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