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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1987-10-26MINUTES CITY COUNCIL/REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY Council Chamber, City Hall Huntington Beach, California Monday, October 26, 1987 A tape recording of this meeting is on file in the City Clerk's Office Mayor/Chairman Kelly called the adjourned regular meeting of the City Council and the regular meeting of the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Huntington Beach to order at 7 p.m. ROLL CALL Present: Winchell, Mays, Finley, Erskine, Green Kelly (arrived at 7:10 p.m.) Bannister (arrived at 7:45 p.m.) Absent: None (Redevelopment Agency) - BIENNIAL PUBLIC HEARING ON FIVE REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREAS - APPROVED DRAFT "FIVE YEAR REDEVELOPMENT PLAN" - DESIGNATE MAIN -PIER REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA TOP PRIORITY - DIRECTION RE: S/S EDINGER TO ASSIST HUNTINGTON CENTER REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA The Chairman announced that this was the day and hour set for a public hearing pursuant to Section 33348.5 of the California Health & Safety Code to review redevelopment plans at various locations in the city and to evaluate the pro- gress of these plans and hear testimony of all interested parties. The Rede- velopment Project Areas subject to this biennial hearing are the Main -Pier Redevelopment Project Area; the Yorktown -Lake Redevelopment Project Area; the Oakview Redevelopment Project Area; the Talbert -Beach Redevelopment Project Area; and the Huntington Center Redevelopment Project Area. The Deputy Clerk announced that all legal requirements for notification, pub- lication and posting had been met, and that she had received no communications or written protests to the matter. The Deputy City Administrator/Community Development presented a staff report. Gayle O'Brien, Assistant Planner, presented a slide program on reviewing rede- velopment project areas in the city. The Chairman declared the hearing open. Steve Holden, Steve Berg, Klaus Goldecke, Frank Zellner, Matt Messier, Don MacAllister, Lila Nowell, Larry Kirkesslager, Sarah Borzcik, Tom McKnight, Kirk Kirkland, Phyllis Salver Carruthers, Natalie Kotsch spoke in support of the Main -Pier Redevelopment Project Area. Paul Picard, Doug Lan,eq vin and Tom Harman spoke in opposition to the Main -Pier Redevelopment Project Area. Bill Holman spoke in support of general redevelopment of all five Redevelop- ment Project Areas. Verle Cowling questioned how the Yorktown -Lake Redevelopment Project Area came about and Doug LaBelle, Deputy City Administrator/Community Development, gave a brief history of the Yorktown -Lake Redevelopment Project Area. Page 2 - Council/Agency Minutes - 10/26/87 There being no one present to speak further on the matter and there being no further protests filed, either oral or written, .the hearing was closed by the Mayor. A motion was made by Erskine, seconded by Mays, to approve the draft "Five Year Redevelopment Plan" with direction to staff to designate the Main -Pier Redevelopment Project Area top priority and to direct the Agency to move for- ward with street design, medians and landscaping improvements and circulation improvement on the south side of Edinger Avenue. The motion carried unanimously. Councilman Mays suggested encouraging new department stores to locate in this area and traffic light synchronization. The Interim Chief Executive Officer requested Council to submit written direc- tion regarding the draft "Five Year Redevelopment Plan, such direction to be included in the final plan and returned to the Agency for consideration in approximately six weeks. (Redevelopment Agency/City Council) - DRIFTWOOD MOBILEHOME PARK - FORMATION OF CITY/DEVELOPER TENANT RELOCATION COMMITTEE - APPROVED - APPOINTMENTS TO COMMITTEE SCHEDULED IN TWO WEEKS Following discussion, a motion was made by Erskine, seconded by Mays, to form a Driftwood Mobilehome Park Tenant Relocation Committee consisting of devel- oper representatives, mobilehome park residents and three councilmembers, with members to be appointed to the committee in two weeks. The motion carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Winchell, Mays, Finley, Kelly, Erskine, Green, Bannister NOES: None ABSENT: None ADJOURNMENT - COUNCIL/REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY The Mayor/Chairman adjourned the regular meeting of the City Council and the regular meeting of the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Huntington Beach to Monday, November 2, 1987 at 5:30 p.m. ADJOURNMENT - COUNCIL/REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY The Mayor/Chairman adjourned the regular meeting of the City Council and the regular meeting of the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Huntington Beach. ATTEST: Alicia M. Wentworth City Clerk/Clerk * BY Deputy City Clerk/City Cl Alicia M. Wentworth Clerk of the Redevelopment Agency and City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Hunting n Beach, California BY: Deputy y Cle k/C'ty C rk Lll/ Mayor/Chairman