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HomeMy Public PortalAbout2020.05.19 MRA Minutes City of McCall McCall Redevelopment Agency Minutes May 19,2020—8:00 am In response to the COVID-19 crisis, on March 18, 2020, Governor Brad Little issued a proclamation suspending the portion of Idaho Code 74-203(5) which requires government agencies to allow the public to attend public meetings in person.The Governor encouraged, but did not require, public agencies to provide other means of participation.The proclamation and suspension of a portion of the open meeting requirement was renewed by the Governor on April 15, 2020. As a result,the doors will remain closed to the public. McCall Redevelopment Agency believes in public participation and has identified the following methods of participation: •abl: Conference ID:268 109 411 Email: Public comments may be shared with the MRA board via email at mgroenevelt@mccall.id.us Chairman Fereday made a motion to amend the agenda and remove the executive session item. Member Nielsen seconded the motion.All members voted aye and the motion carried. CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL Rick Fereday, Mike Maciaszek, Colby Nielsen and Tabitha Martineau were present. Monty Moore, and Nic Swanson were absent. Community and Economic Development Director Michelle Groenevelt, City Treasurer Linda Stokes, Public Works Director Nathan Stewart, Economic Development Planner Delta James, Permit Technician Rachel Santiago and consulting attorney Meghan Conrad were also present. CONSENT AGENDA • Minutes from April 21, 2020 (Action Item) Member Martineau made a motion to approve the consent agenda. Member Maciaszek seconded the motion.All members voted aye and the motion carried. NEW BUSINESS • Financials and Cash Flow Treasurer Stokes gave an update on the financials and cash flow. • Draft RFQ—Call for Artists Economic Planner James gave an update of the Public Art Selection process. One hundred thousand dollars was allocated by the board for a project within the Urban Renewal District.A request for qualifications will be drafted and sent out.An Idaho artist or team of artists is preferred.The artist, once chosen,will develop ideas for design concepts for the project and the McCall Redevelopment Agency May 19,2020 Minutes board and the committee will be a part of the selection and approval process.This will be presented in the fall. The art installation must be completed by the time the district sunsets in 2021. Member Martineau volunteered to be a part of the selection committee. • Waterfront Design and Engineering Update Mr. Stewart and Mr. Fereday walked the site with Horrocks Engineers to help understand the bank stability of the area from Legacy to Brown Park.The proposal for$83,000 will get the board through the first phase. In June or July,there will be cost estimates to the improvements on Lake Street and Brown Park. Kurt Wolf will be the project manager. NEXT MEETING • Next Regular Meeting—June 16, 2020 ADJOURN Member Martineau made a motion to adjourn. Member Maciaszek seconded the motion.All members voted aye and the meeting was adjourned at 8:39 a.m. Signed:August 13, 2020 Attest: - VJ Rick Fereday Michell oenevelt MRA Chair Community Development Director McCall Redevelopment Agency May 19,2020 Agenda