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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05/08/87 MINUTES RABakersfield, California, May 8, 1987 39 Minutes of the Special Luncheon Meeting of the Central District Development Agency of ~he City of Bakersfield, Califor- nia, held in the South Annex Building Basement Conference Room of City Hall at 12:06 p.m., May 8, 1987. The meeting was called to order by Chairman Robert D. Watson. The City Clerk called the roll as follows: Present: Agency Members Dunn, Killmer, Patrick, Rice, Rubin, Watson Absent: Agency Member Paynter Mayor Payne introduced several staff members and him- self, and spoke briefly about the meeting and his hopes for the new Central District Development Agency. Chairman Watson welcomed everyone to the meeting. NEW BUSINESS Introduction of Staff and Agency Members. Following introduction of the Agency Members, Executive Director Caravalho introduced staff members present as follows: Deputy City Manager Strenn, City Clerk Williams, Principal Plan- ners Hartenberger and Shillcock, Assistant Planning Director Hardisty and Economic Development Director Kennon. Upon a request by Chairman Watson, City Attorney Ober- holzer advised the Agency regarding legal liability. Agency Members requested a list of staff phone numbers and a list of Central District Development Agency members with length of terms. Resolution of the Central District De- velopment Agency of the City of Bakers- field fixing the dates of meetings of the Centrai District Development Agency during the months of June through August 1987. By consensus, meetings of the Central District Develop- ment Agency were set for the first and third Monday of each month at 3:00 p.m., in the South Annex Building Basement Conference Room with the next meeting to be held May 18, 1987, at which time Staff will provide a Resolution for adoption. shop Law. Deputy City Manager Strenn suggested scheduling a work- for the purpose of presenting an overview of Redevelopment General Organization and Policy Issues to be discussed for possible consideration at the next scheduled meeting of the Cen- tral District Development Agency. The following items were suggested for the agenda of the Agency meeting of May 18, 1987: 1. Presentation of the Brown Act by City Attorney Oberholzer. 2. Selection of Vice Chairman. 3. Adoption of Resolution setting dates and location of Central District Development Agency meetings. 4O Bakersfield, California, May 8, 1987 Page 2 4. Approval of demolition for Hotel Project. 5. Project Overview and Acquisition of Right of Way of Santa Fe Railroad. 6. Modification and approval of Agency Bylaws Staff Presentation and Distribution of Informational Materials for Redevelopment. Economic Development Director Kennon provided Agency Members with background materials regarding the Redevelopment Agency and gave a brief review of the Redevelopment Plan, State laws concerning Redevelopment and the Redevelopment Element for the General Plan. Economic Development Director Kennon presented a brief overview of the following Redevelopment projects presently under- way: Beale Memorial Library Clarion Hotel Transportation Facility County Administration Building Proposed City Center Project ADJOURNMENT There being no further business to come cy, upon a motion by Chairman Watson, the meeting 1:18 p.m. before the Agen- adjourned at ATTEST: CHAIRMAN of the ~entral District Development Agency of the City of Bakersfield SECRETARY of the Central District Development Agency of the City of Bakersfield df