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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCRC-06-18-14 CRC Meeting, June 18, 2014 CARMEL REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION Meeting, Wednesday, June 18, 2014 ATTENDANCE: President Bill Hammer Present Vice President Dave Bowers Present Secretary Brad Meyer Not Present Treasurer Diana Cordray Not Present Member Jeff Worrell Present Member Bill Brooks Present Member Greg Phillips Not Present Executive Director Corrie Meyer Present Financial Consultant Michael Lee Present Legal Consultant Karl Haas Present President Bill Hammer called the meeting to order at 6:41 p.m. The Pledge of Allegiance was said. Bid Opening: RFP Responses for property located at 7th Street NE and 2nd Avenue NE Mrs.Meyer gave background on this project and opened the bid received. Mrs. Meyer requested a few moments to review the bid to determine if it met the minimum purchase price. Mr. Hammer suggested moving on to approval of minutes then returning to address this item. Approval of Minutes May 7, 2014: Mr. Worrell moved to approve, seconded by Mr. Brooks. Passed unanimously. May 30, 2014: Mr. Worrell moved to approve, seconded by Mr. Bowers. Unanimously approved. Bid Opening: RFP Responses for property located at 7th Street NE and 2nd Avenue NE Mrs.Meyer stated the one proposal received was from Old Town Development and included a bid for purchase of the parcel as-is for$65,000. Mrs.Meyer stated this is well under the $203,000 minimum purchase price. Mr. Brooks moved to reject the proposal, seconded by Mr. Bowers. Discussion ensued regarding next steps in the process. The motion passed unanimously. Financial Matters Mr. Lee stated the end of month May balance of the Commission totaled $170,077 and $2,173,036 with restricted funds. Mr. Lee gave an update on outstanding receivables. Mrs. Meyer gave an update regarding the outstanding payment from Keystone Development. Approval of Claims Mr. Lee requested the Commission approve non-operating claims in the amount of $8,878,233.95. Mr. Lee noted$8.7 million of this amount is for the semi-annual bond payments due this month and next and that the amount is within the budget. Mr. Bowers moved to approve payment of non-operating invoices in the amount of $8,878,233.95, seconded by Mr. Brooks. Passed unanimously. 1 CRC Meeting, June 18, 2014 Mr. Lee requested the Commission approve PAC construction fund claims in the amount of $58,789.50. Mr. Worrell moved to approve disbursement of PAC funds in the amount of $58,789.50, seconded by Mr. Bowers. Passed unanimously. Approval of Change Orders There were no change orders to come before the Commission this month. Intent of TIF Increment Mr. Lee stated that each year the State requires the Commission to make determinations relating to its need to capture TIF revenues for the following budget year. Mr. Lee stated staff is prepared to provide written notification to the appropriate taxing units of the Commission's intent to capture all of the available TIF revenues. Discussion ensued. Mr. Brooks moved for approval of this action item, seconded by Mr. Bowers. Approved unanimously. Approval of Revised 2014 Budget Mr.Lee gave background and outlined the revisions. Mrs.Meyer stated this has been through the Finance Committee and was reviewed and discussed by staff,committee members and five City Council members at the public Finance Committee meeting on May 21. Mrs.Meyer stated there was also a working group meeting with the Clerk-Treasurer's office on June 17 to work through roles and responsibilities in association with the new SEA 118. Discussion ensued. Mr.Worrell moved to approve the budget as presented, seconded by Mr. Bowers. Passed unanimously. Committee Reports There were no further updates from the Finance Committee. Mr. Hammer stated the Architectural Committee will start to meet again with members Mr. Worrell,Mr. Meyer and Mr. Phillips. Mr. Hammer stated that Mr. Brooks will join Mr. Bowers on the Finance Committee. Update on Properties Mrs.Meyer gave an update on the Nash building and The Mezz project. Mrs. Meyer stated a detailed report regarding project updates goes before the City Council at their first meeting each month. Discussion ensued. Old Business None at this time. New Business Approval to go out to bid for construction work for site work associated with the Nash and Mezz projects Mrs.Meyer gave detail on the scope of work for this project and requested approval to release the construction documents for the site work associated with the Nash and Mezz projects. 2 CRC Meeting, June 18, 2014 Discussion ensued. Mr. Brooks moved to authorize staff to go out to bid for the construction work associated with the Nash and Mezz projects. Seconded by Mr. Bowers and unanimously approved. Approval to go out to bid for James building property management and maintenance contract in partnership with 4CDC Mrs.Meyer gave background on this item and requested that staff be allowed to issue a joint request for proposal for James building property management and maintenance. Discussion ensued. The Commission approved this action unanimously. Other Business None at this time. Adjournment Mr. Bowers moved the meeting be adjourned pending the execution of documents and seconded by Mr. Brooks. The meeting was adjourned at 7:31 p.m. The next regularly scheduled meeting is Wednesday,July 16, 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. 3