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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - August 11, 1997 - CCCITY OF AZUSA MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING MONDAY, AUGUST 11, 1997 -6:00 P.M. The City Council* of the City of Azusa met in adjourned regular session at the above date and time in the Light and Water Conference Room. Mayor* Madrid called the meeting to order. Call to Order ROLL CALL Roll Call PRESENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: HARDISON, STANFORD, BEEBE, MADRID ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: ROCHA ALSO PRESENT: Also Present City Administrator Garcia, Community Development Director Bruckner, Interim Redevelopment Director Steel, Economic Development Specialist Hall, City Engineer Abbaszadeh, Deputy City Clerk Toscano. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION Pub Part Mr. Art Morales addressed Council expressing his opinion regarding the City's way of dealing A. Morales with businesses in the downtown area. comments AGENDA ITEMS Agenda Items Councilmembers/Boardmembers reviewed the draft of arguments in favor of revenue measures Discussion for the upcoming consolidated election in November, making minor changes to the arguments. re: arguments It was consensus of Councilmembers that Mayor/Chairperson Madrid and in Favor of Councilmember/Boardmember Stanford get together to finalize the measures before they are revenue meas. submitted. Interim Redevelopment Director Steel addressed Council presenting an update of the Downtown Revitalization Program. He apprised Council of status of the following projects: Azusa/San Gabriel survey Results, Street scape Design/Construction Drawings, Talley Building RFP/Pedestrian Breezeway, and Block 36 Acquisition/Southland Properties ERN. Discussion was then held between Councilmembers/Boardmembers, staff, and audience regarding the Downtown Leasing and Development Strategy which included Marketing Research, Development Plan Update, Leasing Plan Update, Downtown Management Team, Downtown Business Association Proposal and Incentive Programs. Lastly, discussion was held regarding the Section 108 Loan Guarantee and Program Budget. It was consensus of CouncilmembersBoardmembers that the Consulting Services contract with Robb Steel, continue on a month-to-month basis until January 5, 1998. CRA Dir Downtown Revitalization Program Discussion Contract w/R. Steel continue month to month It was consensus of Council to adjourn. TIME OF ADJOURNMENT: 8:45 P.M. DEPUTY CITY CLERK/SECRETARY NEXT RESOLUTION NO. 97-C109. (Council) NEXT ORDINANCE NO. 97-010 (Council) NEXT RESOLUTION NO. 97-1139 (Agency) NEXT ORDINANCE NO.97-RO-1 (Agency) *Indicates Councilmember are also acting in the capacity of Redevelopment Agency Board of Directors. 08/11/97 PAGE TWO Adjourn