HomeMy WebLinkAbout012699 RDA Minutes MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING
OF THE TEMECULA REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
JANUARY 26, 1999
A regular meeting of the City of Temecula Redevelopment Agency was called to order at
7:47 P.M., at the City Council Chambers, 43200 Business Park Ddve, Temecula.
ROLL CALL
PRESENT:
4
AGENCY MEMBERS:
Comerchero, Ford, Roberts,
and Lindemans.
ABSENT: 1 AGENCY MEMBER: Stone.
Also present were Executive Director Nelson, City Attomey Thorson, and City Clerk Jones.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
No input.
CONSENTCALENDAR
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RECOMMENDATION:
1.1 Approve the minutes of December 15, 1998;
1.2 Approve the minutes of January 12, 1999.
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Approval of Cooperative AGreement with the Temecula RedeveloDment Agency for
Construction and Funding of the Western Bvl>ass Corridor - Project No. PW95-07
RECOMMENDATION:
2.1
Approve an Agreement entitled Cooperative Agreement between the City of
Temecula and the Redevelopment Agency (RDA) of the City of Temecula for
construction and funding of the Western Bypass Corridor;
2.2
Authorize the Chairperson to execute the Agreement on behalf of the Agency in
substantially the form attached to the Agenda Report;
2.3
Authorize the budgeted expenditure of $877,602.26 by the Redevelopment
Agency for the Agency's share of the costs to date for the construction and
funding of the Westem Bypass Corridor, as well as authorize the expenditure
for future project costs incurred as approved by the City or Agency.
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3 AcQuisition of Tax-Defaulted Property for Affordable Housina
RECOMMENDATION:
3.1 Adopt a resolution entitled:
RESOLUTION NO. RDA 99-01
A RESOLUTION OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE
CITY OF TEMECULA OBJECTING TO THE PUBLIC SALE OF
CERTAIN TAX DEFAULTED PROPERTY LYING WITHIN THE
CITY OF TEMECULA, OFFERING TO PURCHASE THE
PROPERTY FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING PURPOSES
MOTION: Agency Member Comerchero moved to approve Consent Calendar Item Nos. 1-3.
The motion was seconded by Agency Member Ford and voice vote reflected unanimous
approval with the exception of Agency Member Stone who was absent.
AGENCY BUSINESS
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Homebuyer Down Payment Assistance Pro.clrams (First -Time Homebuyer and
Employee Relocation)
RECOMMENDATION:
4.1
Amend the First -Time Homebuyer Program Parameters (Attachment 1)
eliminating the $120,000 purchase pdce ceiling and allowing the purchase pdce
to be limited only by the applicant's abili~ to qualify for financing while meeting
income eligibility requirements;
4.2
Approve the attached Program Parameters (Attachment 2) for the proposed
Employee Relocation Program.
Housing and Redevelopment Manager Meyer presented the staff report (of record); clarified
the rationale for amending the First-Time Homebuyer Program Parameters, noting the lack of
availability of homes priced under $120,000; advised for Agency Member Comerchero that the
Employee Relocation Program does not mandate that the provisions stated be provided by the
City, but allows the option for assistance to be available; noted, for Chairman Lindemans, that
the Employee Relocation Program is not limited to first-time homebuyers.
Chairman Lindemans expressed his opposition to recommendation Item No. 4.1, eliminating
the $120,000 purchase pdce ceiling in the First-Time Homebuyer Program.
MOTION: Agency Member Roberts moved to approve staffs recommendation regarding
Agenda Item 4.1. The motion was seconded by Agency, Member Ford and voice vote reflected
unanimous approval with the exception of Chairman Lindemans who voted no, and Agency
Member Stone who was absent.
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MOTION: Agency Member Roberts moved to approve staffs recommendation regarding
Agenda Item 4.2. The motion was seconded by Agency Member Comerchero and voice vote
reflected unanimous approval with the exception of Agency Member Stone who was absent.
DEPARTMENTAL REPORT
No comments.
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S REPORT
No comments.
AGENCY MEMBERS' REPORTS
No comments.
ADJOURNMENT
At 7:52 P.M., the Temecula Redevelopment Agency meeting was formally adjourned to
Tuesday, February 9, 1999, at 7:00 P.M., City Council Chambers, 43200 Business Park Ddve,
Temecula, California.
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