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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-10-2007 JEFFERSONVILLE REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION MINUTES January 10, 2007 The Jeffersonville Redevelopment Commission held a Regular Meeting, Wednesday, January 10, 2007 at 5:30 PM in the Mayor's Second Floor Conference Room, 500 Quartermaster Court, Jeffersonville, Indiana. The following were present: Nathan Samuel, President Tracy Farrell, Vice President Edward Zastawny, Commissioner Rob Stevens, Commissioner Kyle Williams, Secretary/Treasurer Staff: Barry Cahill, Executive Director of Redevelopment Mary Sue Ellenbrand, Assistant to the Director Les Merkley, City Attorney Beth Keeney, Assistant Director of Redevelopment Guest: James Mulrooney, CEO ICON Properties John Bollimler, Duncan Comm. Realty An Executive Session was held at 5:00 PM CALL TO ORDER: Mr. Samuel called the meeting to order at S : S SPM. MINUTES: Mr. Samuel asked if there were any additions or corrections to the minutes of the December 13, 2006 meeting. Hearing none Mr. Williams made a motion to approve the minutes of the December 13, 2006 meeting. Mr. Stevens seconded. Mr. Zastawny abstained due to this being his first meeting. Motion passed unanimously. ELECTION OF OFFICERS: Ms. Farrell stated that she felt it would be a good idea that the same officers remain in office. Ms. Farrell made a motion to leave the present officers in office for the year 2007. Mr. Zastawny seconded. Motion passed. The officers would remain as follows: Nathan Samuel, President Tracy Farrell, Vice President Kyle Williams, Secretary TENTH AND SPRING STREET PROJECT: Mr. Cahill passed out copies of the proposals for Tenth and Spring Street from Riverside Development and ICON Properties. Mr. Cahill stated he would like a decision tonight. The Mayor has met with both groups. Riverside Development offered $1,650,000.00 for both the east and west properties. ICON Properties has offer $1,554,730.00 for both the east and west properties. A motion was made by Mr. Zastawny and seconded by Mr. Stevens to choose Riverside Development as the developer for the Tenth and Spring Street project. The motion passed unanimously. CLAIMS: OPERATING CLAIMS: Mr. Cahill presented Operating Claims totaling $3,596.17 for January 2007. Ms. Farrell made a motion to approve the Operating claims for January 2007. Mr. Stevens seconded. Motion passed unanimously. CITY HALL: Mr. Cahill presented claims for City Hall totaling $120.00. Ms. Farrell made a motion to approve the January 2007 claims for City Hall. Mr. Stevens seconded. Motion passed unanimously. GRANT CLAIMS: Mr. Cahill presented Grant Claims for January 2007. The claims totaled $36,522.71. These claims were for the Ken Ellis Project. Mr. Williams made a motion to approve the Grant Claims for January 2007. Ms. Farrell seconded. Motion carried unanimously. 2 TIF CLAIMS: Mr. Cahill presented TIF claims totaling $989,602.02. Ms. Farrell made a motion to approve the TIF Claims for January 2007. Mr. Stevens seconded. Motion passed unanimously. TREASURER REPORT: Mr. Cahill presented the Treasurer's Report. Liabilities and Equity total $935,072.00. Mr. Williams made a motion to submit the Treasurer's Report for audit. Ms. Farrell seconded. Motion carried unanimously. BETH KEENEY PROJECT UPDATE REPORT: Ms. Keeney reported the following projects: *Fire Department -working on grant for mobile survive alive house, smoke detectors. *Police Department. -narcotics grant. *Carnegie Library -close out *Bob Hedge Park -finished * Spring Street -Resubmitting grant *Ken Ellis -close to completion *TIF & Bond balancing *Annual Report - 2006 *Certified Tech Park THE STAR: The Star was discussed in executive session. CASI LEASE: Mr. Cahill is working on the CASI Lease. CASI will be allowed $5,000.00 for repairs if they turn in their receipts. ACCEPTANCE OF POLICY & PROCEDURE FOR REDEVELOPMENT & CITY EMPLOYEES: Mr. Cahill passed out a copy of the Policy & Procedure for Redevelopment and City Employees. Ms. Farrell volunteered to review the pay and benefits of the Redevelopment employees and compare their salaries to other cities' pay. 3 NEXT MEETING: Due to the next meeting being on Valentine's Day the meeting will be held at 4:00 PM in the Mayor's Conference Room. Mr. Stevens suggested each commissioner bring two or three projects they are interested in. ADJOURNMENT: Mr. Samuel asked if there were any additional business. Hearing none Ms. Farrell made a motion to adjourn the meeting. The meeting was adjourned at 6:45 PM. APPROVED: Nath,~n Samuel, President 4