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HomeMy WebLinkAbout061102 RDA MinutesA regular meeting of the City of Temecula Redevelopment Agency was called to order at 8:46 P.M., in the City Council Chambers, 43200 Business Park Drive, Temecula. PRESENT: 4 AGENCY MEMBERS: Naggar, Pratt, Stone, Comerchero ABSENT: 1 AGENCY MEMBER: Roberts Also present were Executive Director Nelson, City Attorney Thorson, and City Clerk Jones. PUBLIC COMMENTS No input. CONSENT CALENDAR 1 Minutes RECOMMENDATION: 1.1 Approve the minutes of May 28, 2002. 2 Financial Statements for the nine months ended March 31,2002 RECOMMENDATION: 2.1 Receive and file the Financial Statements for the nine months ended March 31, 2002. MOTION: Agency Member Stone moved to approve Consent Calendar Item Nos. 1 and 2. The motion was seconded by Agency Member Naggar and voice vote reflected unanimous approval with the exception of Agency Member Roberts who was absent. AGENCY BUSINESS 3 Review and Adoption of the FY 2002-2003 Annual Operatinq Budqet RECOMMENDATION: 3.1 Adopt a resolution entitled: RESOLI. JTION NO. RDA 02-07 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA ADOPTING THE FY 2002-03 ANNUAL OPERATING BUDGET AND ESTABLISHING CONTROLS ON CHANGES IN APPROPRIATIONS R:\Minutes.rda\061102 1 MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE TEMECULA REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY JUNE 11, 2002 ROLL CALL Agency Member Stone advised that he would :be abstaining from this item. By way of PowerPoint presentation, Executive Director Nelson provided an overview of the proposed annual operating budget for the next fiscal year (per agenda material). MOTION: Agency Member Naggar moved to approve staff recommendation. The motion was seconded by Agency Member Pratt. (Ultimately this motion passed; see below.) Agency Member Naggar, echoed by Chairman Comerchero, commended Redevelopment Director Meyer and staff for their diligent efforts regarding the budget. Based on previous discussions at the budget workshop, Chairman Comerchero noted that there would be consideration to expand the definition of facade improvements in Old Town to also include landscaping, advising that this issue would be presented at a future meeting. At this time voice vote was taken regarding the motion reflecting unanimous approval with the exception of Agency Member Roberts who was absent and Agency Member Stone who abstained. Review and Adoption of the FY 2003-2007 Capital Improvement Budqet for the Redevelopment Aqency (RDA) RECOMMENDATION: 4.1 Adopt a resolution entitled: RESOLUTION NO. RDA 02-08 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA APPROVING THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FY 2003-07 AND ADOPTING THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BUDGET FOR FY 2002-03 Agency Member Stone advised that he would be abstaining from this item. Executive Director Nelson presented the Capital Improvement Budget for the next five fiscal years (of record); based on a comment received, noted that staff would be investigating the feasibility of connecting the existing Old Town streetscape to the Southern Gateway Landscaping Project; and for Agency Member Pratt, relayed that the Theater Project, as well as the Children's Museum Project in Old Town Would most likely aid in stimulating business. Agency Member Pratt queried whether the Old Town Local Review Board would be an appropriate body to address strengthening the ambience of the existing buildings in Old Town. In response to Agency Member Pratt, Chairman Comerchero noted the process of visioning for Old Town began in a more specific manner last year, and would be presented to the Agency at a future point. R:\Minutes.rda\061102 2 MOTION: Agency Member Nagger moved to approve staff recommendation. The motion was seconded by Agency Member Pratt and voice vote reflected unanimous approval with the exception of Agency Member Roberts who was absent and Agency Member Stone who abstained. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S REPORT · Executive Director Nelson commended staff for the excellent work regarding the budget. AGENCY MEMBERS'REPORTS Commenting on the proposed 17 dwellings for private ownership included in the Affordable Housing Program, Agency Member Nagger relayed that these homes would be a beautiful asset, noting hopes of additional similar projects in the future. ADJOURNMENT At 8:56 P.M., the Temecula Redevelopment Agency meeting was formally adjourned to Tuesday, June 25, 2002, in the City Council Chambers, 43200 Business Park Drive, Temecula, California. ~' ' ' '~/'~ ~alrman ,//~/~' Jeff Comerc ero, C ' A'CrEST: /"~san ~/. ~o'nes, CM¢ I' ~._~t Cl~rk~Agency Secret~ry R:\Minutes.rda\061102 3