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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-24-2003 MINUTES OF MEETING JEFFERSONVILLE REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION Wednesday September 24, 2003 The Jeffersonville Redevelopment Commission met on Wednesday, September 24, 2003 in the Mayor's Conference Room, Fourth Floor, 501 E. Court Avenue, Jeffersonville, Indiana. The following were present: Barry Cahill, President Ed Zastawny, Secretary/Treasurer Les Merkley, Member STAFF: Gayle Robinson, Director Kathy Haller, Consultant Mary Sue Ellenbrand, Assistant to Director ABSENT: Ron Ellis, Member Kyle Williams, Vice President GUEST: John Toombs, Jacobi, Toombs and Lanz CALL TO ORDER: President Barry Cahill called the meeting to order at 5:50 PM MINUTES: Mr. Cahill asked for any additions or corrections to the minutes of the September 24, 2003, meeting. Hearing none Mr. Merkley made a motion to approve the minutes. Mr. Zastawny seconded. Motion carried AWARD OF BID FOR KASLE STEEL Mr. John Toombs of Jacobi, Toombs and Lanz presented bids for the Kasle Steel Railroad and Entrance project. The bids were opened at 2:30 PM on September 24, 2003. Gohmann Asphalt's bid was $706,000.00 and Clark Nickles bid was $674,294.69. Mr. Toombs recommended that the board award the bid to Clark Nickles, Inc. A motion was made by Mr. Zastawny and seconded by Mr. Merkley to award the contract to Clark Nickles, Inc. for $674,294.69. Motion carried. Mr. Cahill voted. Mr. Cahill questioned Mr. Toombs as to how many companies were notified of the bid process. Mr. Toombs will provide the board with a list of companies that were notified of the bid process. CLAIMS Mr. Cahill presented the Operating Claims for the month of September 2003 totaling$76,675.33 Mr. Zastawny made a motion to approve the August 2003 claims. Mr. Merkley seconded. Motion passed. TREASURER'S REPORT: Mr. Robinson presented the Balance Sheet and Income Statement for September 2003. Net income for the month of September 2003 was $45,929.74. Mr. Zastawny made a motion to accept the Treasurer's Report for Audit. Mr. Merkley seconded. Motion passed. REVIEW AUDIT Mr. Robinson reported that due to the results of the audit by the State Board of Accounts The Department of Redevelopment would need to adopt a resolution. The resolution would approve the routine paying of bills for operating expenses prior to Board approval. The Board decided anything under $500.00, a budgeted salary item or a grant could be paid without prior approval. The grant must be under $50,000.00 or approved by the Department of Commerce. Three board members must be contacted and agree if the grant is over $50,000.00. The resolution will be written and brought back to the next meeting for approval before a vote is taken. P~ PROJECT UPDATE REPORT: (See attached copy) k- Ms. Haller passed out copies of the Project Update Report. 2 The groundbreaking for the Quadrangle will be Monday, October 20, 2003. The closing for the Prather Paddocks House was held September 24, 2003. Mr. Merkley made a motion to approve the Resolution to _Mr. Cahill to sign the deed to sell the Prather Paddocks house. OTHER: Mr. Cahill suggested a list of all the commitments the Redevelopment Commission has approved be compiled. This is due to the new administration that will take over in January 2004. ADJOURNMENT: Mr. Cahill asked if there was any additional business. Hearing none Mr. Zastawny made a motion to adjourn the meeting. Motion carried. The meeting was adjourned at 6:30 PM NEXT MEETING: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 APPROVED: ~ r arty C ~ sident Kyle Williams, Vice President 3