HomeMy WebLinkAboutOctober 20, 2021 CRC MinutesCRC Meeting, October 20, 2021
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CARMEL REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION MEETING
Wednesday, October 20, 2021
ATTENDANCE:
President Bill Hammer Present
Vice President Dave Bowers Present
Secretary Bill Brooks Absent
Member Adam Campagna Present
Member Jeff Worrell Absent
Member Michael Kerschner Present
Executive Director Henry Mestetsky Present
Deputy Director Jenell Fairman Present
Finance Manager Michael Lee Present
Project Manager Larysa Glaspie Present
Office Manager Rachel Finn Present
Legal Counsel Ryan Wilmering Present
President Hammer called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m.
The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
Approval of Minutes
September 9, 2021 minutes were presented. Commissioner Campagna moved to approve the
minutes. Vice President Bowers seconded.
Vote: Yes No Abstain/Recuse
Bill Hammer X
Dave Bowers X
Bill Brooks
Adam Campagna X
Jeff Worrell
September 15, 2021 minutes were presented. Vice President Bowers moved to approve the
minutes. Commissioner Campagna seconded.
Vote: Yes No Abstain/Recuse
Bill Hammer X
Dave Bowers X
Bill Brooks
Adam Campagna X
Jeff Worrell
Financial Matters
Mr. Lee stated the Commission’s end of the month balance for September totaled $5,790,065 and,
including the restricted funds, the balance totaled $13,291,460.
Approval of Claims
Mr. Lee requested the Commission to approve the non-operating invoices in the amount of
$68,807.64.
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Mr. Lee requested the Commission to approve the 2021 TIF Bond claims in the amount of
$2,475.
Mr. Lee requested the Commission to approve the 2021 Local Income Tax general obligation
bonds in the amount of $53,112.
Vice President Bowers moved to approve the claims, seconded by Commissioner Campagna.
Vote: Yes No Abstain/Recuse
Bill Hammer X
Dave Bowers X
Bill Brooks
Adam Campagna X
Jeff Worrell
Executive Director Reports with Update on Properties
Executive Director Mestetsky presented project updates to the Commission.
Committee Reports
Finance Committee
None.
Architectural Review Committee – Executive Director Mestetsky informed the Commission that
the Architectural Review Committee met on October 4th and approved the updated plans and
elevations for the 1st on Main office building and site plan, and Phase 1 of Hamilton
Crossing/Republic Airways.
Old Business
None.
New Business
a. Action Item #1 – Resolution 2021-20 re: grant of funds to 4CDC for James Building
tenant improvements
Executive Director Mestetsky asked that the Commission approve the transfer of funds to the
4CDC to cover tenant buildout improvements for the third and fourth floors of the James
Building.
Vice President Bowers moved to approve, seconded by Commissioner Campagna.
Vote: Yes No Abstain/Recuse
Bill Hammer X
Dave Bowers X
Bill Brooks
Adam Campagna X
Jeff Worrell
b. Action Item #2 – Resolution 2021-21 re: Declaratory Resolution for Smokey &
Monon Phase 2 allocation area
Mr. Lee asked that the Commission approve the first step in creating the allocation area for the
North End Phase 2 project.
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Commissioner Campagna moved to approve, seconded by Vice President Bowers.
Vote: Yes No Abstain/Recuse
Bill Hammer X
Dave Bowers X
Bill Brooks
Adam Campagna X
Jeff Worrell
c. Action Item #3 – Resolution 2021-22 re: Declaratory Resolution for Firehouse
allocation area expansion
Mr. Lee asked that the Commission approve the first step in creating the allocation area
expansion for the Mélange project.
Vice President Bowers moved to approve, seconded by Commissioner Campagna.
Vote: Yes No Abstain/Recuse
Bill Hammer X
Dave Bowers X
Bill Brooks
Adam Campagna X
Jeff Worrell
d. Action Item #4 – Resolution 2021-23 re: Grant to CMCDC
Executive Director Mestetsky asked that the Commission authorize this grant of funds to the
CMCDC for Monon Square redevelopment for landlord-tenant issues.
Commissioner Campagna moved to approve, seconded by Vice President Bowers.
Vote: Yes No Abstain/Recuse
Bill Hammer X
Dave Bowers X
Bill Brooks
Adam Campagna X
Jeff Worrell
e. Action Item #5 – Contract for geotechnical investigation
Deputy Director Fairman asked that the Commission authorize a contract with Patriot
Engineering for a geotechnical investigation at 620 S Rangeline Rd.
Vice President Bowers moved to approve, seconded by Commissioner Campagna.
Other Business
None.
Adjournment
The Commission adjourned the meeting at 6:50 p.m.
The next regularly scheduled meeting is Wednesday, November 17, 2021, 6:30 p.m.