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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - September 19, 1994 - RA0 CITY OF AZUSA 0 MINUTES OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY REGULAR MEETING SEPTEMBER 19, 1994 - 8:00 P.M. The Redevelopment Agency of the City of Azusa met in regular session at the above date and time in the Civic Auditorium. Chairman Alexander called the meeting to order. Call to order ROLL CALL PRESENT: DIRECTORS: HARDISON, MADRID, NARANJO, BEEBE, ALEXANDER ABSENT: DIRECTORS: NONE ALSO PRESENT Also present Interim General Counsel Barbosa, Director of Finance Craig, Redevelopment Director Cervantes, Secretary Solis, Office Specialist Ramirez. The CONSENT CALENDAR consisting of items I -la through I-lf, was Cons Cal apvd approved by motion of Director Madrid, seconded by Director Naranjo and I -lb to I -le carried by roll call vote, with the exception of items I -lb through I -le, which Spec call were considered under Special Call portion. Director Alexander abstaining. a. The minutes of the regular meeting of September 6, 1994, and the Min apvd adjourned regular meetings of September 10 and 12, 1994, were approved as written. b. SPECIAL CALL. Spec call c. SPECIAL CALL. Spec call d. SPECIAL CALL. Spec call e. SPECIAL CALL. Spec call f. A resolution authorizing payment of warrants by the Agency was adopted and entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE Warrant CITY OF AZUSA ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS reso. 94-1153 TO BE PAID OUT OF REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY FUNDS. SPECIAL CALL ITEM Consent calendar item: I -Ib. The Agency is currently negotiating the acquisition of 9 parcels located Negotiations within the southeast area of Azusa Avenue and Foothill Boulevard. The for property subject property consists of the recently renovated El Sarape Bar. After located at substantial negotiation, staff recommends the following terms of acquisition. 112 E. Foothill Purchase price of $115,000., property owner relocation benefits in the known as El amount of $10,000., the owner will continue collecting rent until escrow Sarape Bar closes, Agency pays all costs of escrow. Director Naranjo offered a Resolution entitled: 0 0 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY Reso 94-R51 OF THE CITY OF AZUSA APPROVING A PURCHASE AND SALE Acquisition of AGREEMENT FOR THE PURCHASE OF CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY 112 E. Foothill GENERALLY LOCATED AT 112 EAST FOOTHILL BOULEVARD. Moved by Director Naranjo, seconded by Director Hardison to waive further reading and adopt. Resolution passed and adopted by the following vote of the Agency. AYES: DIRECTORS: HARDISON, MADRID, NARANJO, BEEBE NOES: DIRECTORS: ALEXANDER ABSENT: DIRECTORS: NONE Consent calendar item: I-Ic The Agency is currently negotiating the acquisition of 9 parcels located Negotiations within the southeast area of Azusa Avenue and Foothill Boulevard. The for acquisition subject property is currently known as the Canyon City Hotel consisting of of 628 N.Azusa 42 motel units. The cost for this project is approximately $353,000., Canyon City including escrow costs and will be funded from account number 721-400- Hotel 6395-7105 and project number 505701 using bond funds. Director Hardison offered a Resolution entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY Reso 94-R52 OF THE CITY OF AZUSA APPROVING A PURCHASE SALE purchase prop AGREEMENT FOR THE PURCHASE OF CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY 628 N. Azusa GENERALLY LOCATED AT 628 NORTH AZUSA AVENUE. Moved by Director Hardison, seconded by Director Beebe to waive further reading and adopt. Resolution passed and adopted by the following vote of the Agency. AYES: DIRECTORS: HARDISON, MADRID, NARANJO, BEEBE NOES: DIRECTORS: ALEXANDER ABSENT: DIRECTORS: NONE Consent calendar item: I - Id. Staff solicited proposals from housing developers to negotiate a Disposition Proposals for and Development Agreement for the Krems site. Four proposals were Krems site received. Director Alexander addressed the issue expressing his concerns in rezoning Alexander said property. comments Moved by Director Madrid, seconded by Director Hardison and carried by Negot Agmnt roll call vote to approve the Exclusive Agreement to Negotiate with Lewis Lewis Homes/ Homes/Monrovia Nursery, A Joint Venture, for the Krems site. Director Monrovia Alexander dissenting. Nursery Consent calendar item: I -le. Mr. Lau, owner of the Country .Inn Cafe located at 607 North Azusa Mr. Lau of Avenue, is looking to the Agency to assist in the financing of the remodeling Country Inn and business expansion opportunity. Mr. Lau is interested in remodeling the Cafe, asking interior facility and adding a new bakery facility. He currently owns the financial assist property free and clear of any debt. The remodel and bakery expansion cost for remodeling would total approximately $80,000. Mr. Lau is asking the Agency to assist & expansion in the financing of the remodeling and business expansion opportunity. 09/19/94 PAGE TWO 0 0 Moved by Director Madrid, seconded by Director Hardison and carried by roll call vote to approve, conceptually, the proposed structure. If Agency concurs with the outline proposal, Staff will move the second step of developing an Owner Participation Agreement with Mr. Lau. Chairman Alexander dissenting. SCHEDULED ITEMS NONE Approve pro- posed structure w/Mr. Lau Sched Items None It was consensus of the Boardmembers to recess to the end of the City Recess Council Meeting. THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY Cncl/CRA CONVENED JOINTLY TO RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION AT 8:15 convene P.M. Moved by Councilmember/Director Naranjo, seconded by Mayor/Chairman Closed Sess Alexander and unanimously carried by roll call to recess to closed session to discuss the following: Litigation or pending Litigation: Robin Johnson v. City of Azusa Redevelopment Agency, and City of Azusa v. World Wide Video. TIME OF RECESS: 8:16 P.M. RECONVENED: 9:20 P.M. Recess Reconvened Moved by Councilmember/Director Madrid, seconded by Councilmember/ City v. World Director Naranjo that item regarding City of Azusa v. World Wide Video be Wide Video continued to the next regular Council meeting. Cont 10/3 mtg Moved by Councilmember/Director Hardison, seconded by Councilmember/ R. Johnson v. Director Naranjo and unanimously carried by roll call that litigation City Settlement regarding Robin Johnson v. City of Azusa Redevelopment Agency be settled authorized on the terms specified in Closed Session. Moved by Councilmember/Director Beebe, seconded by Mayor/Chairman Alexander and unanimously carried by roll call to adjourn to Monday, September 26, 1994, at 4:00 P.M., at Cuisine on the Green, in order to conduct a Utilities Workshop with Utilities Director Hsu. TIME OF ADJOURNMENT: 9:22 P.M. Z-4 a /-, � / - CITY CIERK NEXT RESOLUTION NO. 94-R54 NEXT ORDINANCE NO. 94-01 09/19/94 PAGE THREE Adjourn to 9/26 Cuisine on the Green Utilities Work -