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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06/01/09 MINUTES RA BASE 3 0 ."BAKERSFIELD REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY REGULAR MEETING OF YIL~ JUNE 1, 2009 F Conference Room A, City Hall North, 1600 Truxtun Ave Regular Meeting - 4:00 p.m. REGULAR MEETING ACTION TAKEN 1. ROLL CALL r Present: Agency Members Pickett, Koman, Knapp, Prince, Takii, Bentley I Absent: Agency Member Ordiz 2. PUBLIC STATEMENTS Mayor Harvey Hall expressed his appreciation to the Agency Members and thanked them for their efforts. 3. CONSENT CALENDAR a. Minutes of the May 4, 2009 regular meeting. b. Approval of department payments from April 24, 2009 to May 21, 2009 in the amount of $445,313.43. Agency Member Koman, removed items 3.a. and 3.b. for separate consideration. a. Minutes of the May 4, 2009 regular meeting. Agency Member Koman stated for the minutes of May 4, he was asking a general question on who oversees the closing of streets and was not necessary for City Manager Alan Tandy to do a follow-up, he also stated that he wanted a correction in the minutes to item 7.a. reflecting the condition of it being a one time deal along with the approval. Motion by Takii, seconded by Prince, to approve item 3.a. APPROVED with the necessary changes. AB ORDIZ b. Approval of department payments from April 24, 2009 to May 21, 2009 in the amount of $445,313.43. Item 3.b. Agency members Koman, Pickett and Prince asked for clarification payment items. ED/CD Director Donna Kunz responded Motion by Koman, seconded by Knapp, to approve item 3.b. APPROVED AB ORDIZ i 3 V .i Bakersfield, California, June 1, 2009- Page 2 4. PUBLIC HEARINGS ACTION TAKEN NONE 5. REPORTS a. Update status of Baker Street Mixed Use Project. b. Update Status of Mill Creek Project. ED/CD Director Donna Kunz gave staff report for both projects. Agency Member Koman and Chairperson Bentley asked questions and ED/CD Director Donna Kunz responded. ED/CD Director Donna Kunz mentioned the ribbon cutting for Mill Creek went well and the completion of the park project Is estimated to be at the end of August. Agency Member Pickett commented on the success. 6. DEFERRED BUSINESS None 7. NEW BUSINESS a. Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. RA08-010 with RA08-010(1) Baker Street Village, LLC and BSV Phase 2, LLC to Extend Agency Construction Assistance for the construction of 37 Residential units at Phase 1 of the project located at 706 Lake Street. Staff report given by ED/CD Director Donna Kunz. Agency Member Koman made an inquiry regarding the agreement. ED/CD Director Donna Kunz responded that it was only to extend the contract with no other changes. Motion by Prince, seconded by Takii to approve Agreement. APPROVED AB ORDIZ b. Amendment No.1 to Agreement No. BRDA 08-004 with RA09-006 Cornerstone Engineering for $12,000 to provide Additional engineering services for the preparation of bid packages for two demolition projects in the area of the Mill Creek Linear Park. Asst. ED/CD Director Rhonda Barnhard provided the staff report. Agency Members Knapp and Prince asked questions. Property Manager Don Anderson responded along with ED/CD Director Donna Kunz and Asst. ED/CD Director Rhonda Barnhard. Motion by Prince, seconded by Pickett to approve APPROVED Agreement. AB ORDIZ i i 302 Bakersfield, California, June 1, 2009- Page 3 c. Approve Certificate of Conformance between the 7083 Bakersfield Redevelopment Agency and United States Government (the Owner) for property located at 510 19th Street. Staff presentation given by Property Manager Don Anderson. Agency Members Koman, Takki and Prince asked questions and Don Anderson responded. Motion by Knapp, seconded by Prince to approve APPROVED Certificate. AB ORDIZ d. Agreement between the Bakersfield Redevelopment RA09-007 Agency and Watoddy Collins for a housing assistance Loan in an amount not to exceed $40,000 for acquisition of a new manufactured home located at 1818 Lewis Street in The Filson Street Area Targeted Neighborhood Revitalization Program within the Southeast Bakersfield Redevelopment Project Area. Project Manager Darnell Haynes gave a staff report. Agency Members Prince, Koman, Knapp and Chairperson Bentley asked questions and Project Manger Haynes and ED/CD Donna Kunz responded. Agency Member Pickett made comments. i Motion by Prince, seconded by Takii to approve APPROVED Agreement and authorize the Executive Director or his AB ORDIZ designee to execute all necessary agreements and documents and make minor revisions if required. e. Proposed Budget for the Bakersfield Redevelopment Agency (RDA) - Fiscal Year 200-2010. Asst. Director Rhonda Barnhard made the staff Presentation. Agency Member Koman thanked staff for the presentation, and asked questions. ED/CD Director Donna Kunz. Chairperson Bentley made comments and Finance Director Nelson Smith provided additional information. Agency Member Prince asked questions and ED/CD Director Donna Kunz responded. II! Motion by Prince, seconded by Takii to authorize the Transmittal of the Fiscal Year 2009-10 RDA budget to the City Council for approval. I i i 3 0 3 Bakersfield, California, June 1, 2009- Page 4 8. AGENCY STATEMENTS Agency Member Koman requested the board be provided clarification or refresher on the programs RDA currently offers and what are the priorities of the agency. Chairperson Bentley stated he would like a workshop be Conducted to provide the opportunity for a round table general round table. ED/CD Director Donna Kunz they would provide members with background information. Agency Member Takii concurred with the request for a Workshop. Charirperson Bentley requested the refresher Course/workshop be placed on the next agency Meeting agenda. 9. CLOSED SESSION None 10. WORKSHOP None 11. ADJOURNMENT Agency Chair Bentley adjourned the meeting at 5:43 p.m., HAIRP SON of the ~ Bakersfield Redevelopme t Agency A; A 5& SECRETARY and Ex icio Clerk of the Council of the City of Bakersfield