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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07/18/88 MINUTES RA182 Bakersfield, California, July 18, 1988 Minutes of the Regular Meeting of the Central District Development Agency of the City of Bakersfield, California, held in the Council Chambers of City Hall, 1501 Truxtun Avenue, at 3:00 p.m., July 18, 1988. The meeting was called to order by Chairperson Watson. City Clerk Williams called the roll as follows: Present: Agency Members Killmer, Kronenberg, Rubin, Araujo, Absent: Agency Members Paynter, Dunn Watson, MINUTES Upon a motion by Agency Member Killmer, Minutes of the Regular Meeting of July 5, 1988, were approved. BILLS AND CORRESPONDENCE Agency Member Rubin asked Assistant City Attorney Daniel to prepare a report on various options available in dealing with minimizing attorney bills in the future. Upon a motion by Agency Member Araujo, Warrant Nos. 472 to 493 inclusive, in the amount of $260,224.88 were approved by the following vote: Ayes: Noes: Absent: Agency Members Araujo, Killmer, Watson None Agency Members Dunn, Paynter, Kronenberg, Rubin, Communication from Cathy Butler, Executive Vice President, Downtown Business Association, 1401 - 19th Street, %101, dated June 27, 1988, recommending the appointment of Mr. Greg Iger to the Arts Cultural Center Committee. Upon a motion by Agency Member Kronenberg, communication from Cathy Butler was received and placed on file. REPORTS Agency Member Killmer, Chairperson of the Development Committee, read Report No. 88-18 regarding the criteria for consideration of redevelopment projects. The Development Committee met on July 6 to review comments made by the Agency relative to criteria for consideration of redevelopment projects which may negatively impact upon similar Agency-sponsored projects. Bakersfield, California, July 18, 1988 - Page 2 Because the Central District Development Agency has limited resources, it is in the Agency's best interests that each project in which we participate has the highest chance of succeeding. These criteria were developed to manage the Agency's development funds wisely, as well as to provide assurance to all developers about the Agency's commitment to each project in which it is involved. After careful review of Agency member concerns and the overall goals and objectives this Agency had adopted, it is recommended that the attached criteria be adopted as presented. Upon a motion by Agency Killmer, Development Committee Report No. 88-18 was accepted and the recommendations were implemented. NEW BUSINESS Reappointment of Peat Marwick Main & Company to audit the Financial Records of Central District Development Agency for the 1987-88 fiscal year. Upon a motion by Agency Member Rubin, reappointment of Peat Marwick Main & Company to audit the Financial Records of the Central District Development Agency for the 1987-88 fiscal year was approved by the following vote: Ayes: Noes: Absent: Agency Members Araujo, Killmer, Watson None Agency Members Dunn, Paynter Kronenberg, Rubin, Approval of Plans and Specifications for Asbestos Abatement in Existing Ticket Sales Room/New VIP Area - Civic Auditorium. Upon a motion by Agency Member Araujo, Plans and Specifications for Asbestos Abatement in the Civic Auditorium - Existing Ticket Sales Room/New VIP Area were approved. AGENCY STATEMENTS Chairperson Watson asked staff to comment on intersec- tion design for 19th and Chester. City Manager Hawley stated that the Public Works Department has prepared a preliminary intersection design for 19th and Chester. He suggested that the design be referred to the Design Review Committee. Upon a motion by Agency Member Killmer, the intersection design for 19th and Chester was referred to the Design Review Committee. 184 Bakersfield, California, July 18, 1988 - Page 3 CLOSED SESSION Closed Session pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(a) regarding Cit~ of Bakersfield vs. Mead and Planet. Chairperson Watson adjourned the meeting to Closed Session at 3:15 p.m. The meeting reconvened at 3:25 p.m. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business to come before the Agency, the meeting was adjourned at 3:26 p.m. ATTEST: CHAIRPERSON of th]~-Central District Development Agency of the City of Bakersfield SECRETARY of the Central District Development Agency of the City of Bakersfield bz