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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1991-01-28MINUTES REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY Room B-8, Civic Center Huntington Beach, California Monday, January 28, 1991 A videotape recording of this meeting is on file in the City Clerk's Office. Chairman Green called the adjourned regular meeting of the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Huntington Beach to order at 7 p.m. ROLL CALL PRESENT: MacAllister, Winchell, Silva, Green, Kelly, Robitaille, Moulton -Patterson ABSENT: None Discussion was held between Council and the City Administrator regarding whether to conduct the third Monday Redevelopment Agency meeting of the month in Room B-8 or the Council Chamber. REVIEW OF DOWNTOWN MASTER PLAN The Clerk presented a conimuni-cation from the City Administrator to Council/ Agency Members dated January 28, 1991, pertaining to the Downtown Master Plan. The Community Development Director reviewed the history of the Downtown Master Plan. He reported on the different activity nodes that could be.chosen for a village concept approach. Discussion was held regarding possible recommended sites to he designated as commercial. The City Administrator stated the concepts must match the private market place in order to be successful. He stated the limited funding resources of the Redevelopment Agency would demand setting priorities. PRESENTATION OF MAIN -PIER PHASE II RFP RESPONSES The Clerk presented a communication from the City Administrator to the Council/Agency Members dated January 28, 1991 pertaining to the Main -Pier Phase II Development. The City Administrator reported regarding the owner participation bid process. I Page 2 - Redevelopment Agency Minutes - 1/28/91 Sheldon L. Pollack Corporation Barbara Kaiser, Deputy City Administrator/Economic Development, introduced John Pollack of Sheldon L. Pollack Corporation. John Pollack, using sketched designs, reported on the retail, parking structure, and residential project and stated he would appreciate the opportunity to negotiate. Main -Pier II Property Owners Association with Coultrup Development Company John Bel sher reported on the Participation Agreement signed by thirteen property owners who formed the Main -Pier II Property Owners Association. Barry Ross, attorney representing the property owners, introduced the following property owners that are included in the Main -Pier II Property Owners proposal: Frank Cracchiolo, Eldon Bagstad, Ann Mase, Gary Mulligan, George Draper (absent), and Frank Alfonso. George Bissell, representing Bissell Architects, introduced Dave Viggiano who presented a report using slides. Tony Conrado, financial representative of KN Group (a Japanese conglomerate), "stated that financing was available and reported on a proposed plan. In answer to Councilman MacAllister's inquiry regarding the advantages of Coultrup's proposal, Barbara Kaiser, Deputy City Administrator/Economic Development, presented a report.from Keyser Marston Associates. _Councilman MacAllister stated that a financial report should b'e available for -review before an Exclusive Negotiating Agreement is considered. Barbara Kaiser, Deputy City Administrator/Economic Development, stated the financial analysis would be finished within the next two weeks and an Exclusive.Negotiating Agreement would be presented in February. Connie Mandic spoke in support of Coultrup Development Corporation for the Main -Pier Phase II Project. Jon Coultrup, Coultrup Development Company, spoke in support of the project and of working as a team.with the property owners. CLOSED SESSION The Chairman called a Closed Session of the Redevelopment Agency pursuant to Government Code Section Closed 54956.8 to give instructions to the Agency's negotiator regarding negotiations with the Robert L. Mayer Corporation and the Driftwood Mobilehome Owners Association concerning the Purchase/Sale/Lease of the property located at Pacific Coast Highway, between Beach Boulevard and Huntington Street and the former Mushroom Farm at Ellis and Goldenwest Street. (120.80) The Chairman called a Closed Session of the Redevelopment Agency pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(b)(1).to confer with its attorney regarding pending litigation - Mike Abdelmuti matter. (120.80) N Page 3 — Redevelopment Agency Minutes — 1/28/91 The Chairman called a Closed Session of the Redevelopment Agency pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8 to give instructions to the City's negotiator regarding negotiations with Coultrup Development Corporation and Sheldon L. Pollack Corporation concerning the Purchase/Sale/Exchange/Lease of property located between Main Street, Pacific Coast Highway and 5th Street and Walnut Avenue — Main —Pier Phase II. (120.80) RECESS — RECONVENE The Mayor called a recess of Council at 9:15 p.m. The meeting was reconvened at 10:45 p.m. ADJOURNMENT — REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY Mayor Green adjourned Agency of the City Room B-8. ATTEST: the adjourned regular meeting of the the Redevelopment of Huntington Beach to 5:30 p.m., February 4, 1991, Clerk of the Redevelopment Agency and . City Clerk and ex—o-ffi ci o Clerk of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach, California airman M