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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCRC-02-19-14 CRC Meeting, February 19, 2014 CARMEL REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION Meeting, Wednesday, February 19, 2014 President Bill Hammer called the meeting to order at 6:41 p.m. Commission members Dave Bowers,Brad Meyer, Greg Phillips and Corrie Meyer were present, constituting a quorum. Also present were Karl Haas, Steve Engelking, Ashley Ulbricht and Megan McVicker. Others present: Michael Lee,Jim Higgins, Jim Mullet, Andrea Davis and Karen Kennedy The Pledge of Allegiance was said. Mr. Hammer noted there was one item to add to the agenda regarding a settlement agreement for litigation. Mr. Hammer asked Commissioners if there was any objection to adding the item. There was no objection. Approval of Minutes January 15, 2014: Mr. Meyer moved to approve, seconded by Ms. Meyer. Passed unanimously. Financial Matters Mr. Lee stated the end of month January balance of the Commission totaled$866,479 and $2,868,594 with restricted funds. Discussion ensued. Mr.Lee gave an update on outstanding receivables. Approval of Claims Mr. Lee requested the Commission approve non-operating claims in the amount of$50,954.32. Discussion ensued. Mr.Bowers moved to approve non-operating invoices in the amount of $50,954.32, seconded by Ms. Meyer. Passed unanimously. Mr. Lee requested approval of PAC construction fund claims in the amount of$14,781.89. Mr. Meyer moved for approval of disbursement of PAC funds in the amount of$14,781.89, seconded by Mr. Bowers. Unanimously approved. Approval of Change Orders There were no change orders to come before the Commission this month • Committee Reports Mr.Bowers stated the Finance Committee has an upcoming meeting on February 28 with the Clerk-Treasurer. It was also noted the Village Financial payment had been made. Discussion ensued. Update on Properties Discussion ensued regarding the old Party Time Rental site and demolition. Old Business Ms. Ulbricht, Assistant City Attorney, outlined and gave background on a settlement agreement from a claim stemming from Palladium construction. Ms. Ulbricht recommended the CRC adopt the agreement and execute for the amount tendered in the agreement. Mr. Bowers moved to approve the settlement as presented and to have the President of the CRC - sign on behalf of the Commission. Seconded by Mr. Meyer. 1 CRC Meeting, February 19, 2014 Mr. Bower amended his motion to include the amount of$575,000, seconded by Mr.Meyer. The motion passed unanimously as amended. Parking Agreement Resolution Mr. Haas gave background and detail on this resolution. Mr. Haas stated this resolution allows the Center for the Performing Arts to retain funds that they have collected and not paid over under agreements that no longer exist. Discussion ensued. Mr.Meyer moved to allow the Center for the Performing Arts to keep the$29,464.38 [that was collected], seconded by Mr.Bowers. Passed unanimously. Approval of Contracts Mr. Lee stated there were five contracts to be approved in the amount of$133,600. Discussion ensued. Ms. Meyer moved to approve the professional services contracts in the amount of$133,600, seconded by Mr. Meyer. Brief discussion ensued. Passed unanimously. New Business None at this time. Other Business Mr. Lee gave an update on the defeasance of the Parkwood bonds. Discussion ensued. Adjournment Mr. Bowers moved the meeting be adjourned pending the execution of documents and seconded by Mr. Meyer. The meeting was adjourned at 7:06 p.m. The next regularly scheduled meeting is Wednesday,March 19, 2014. • An executive session was held directly prior to the public meeting in which pending litigation and the purchase or lease of real property were discussed. The Commission hereby certifies that no subject matter was discussed in the executive session other than the subject matter specified in the public notice. 2