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HomeMy Public PortalAboutM 1984-11-06 - LRAREGULAR MEETING NOVEMBER 6, 1984 The Lynwood Redevelopment Agency met in a. regular session in the City Hall, 11330 Bullis Road, on above date at 7:41 p.m. Chairman Morris in the chair. Members Byork, Henning, Rowe, Thompson and Morris answered the roll call. Also present were Executive Director Gomez and General Counsel Yeager. It was moved by Mr. Thompson, seconded by Mr. Henning, and carried, that the following minutes be.approved: Adjourned Regular Meeting October 23, 1984 Regular Meeting September 18, 1984 Regular Meeting October 2, 1984 Adjourned REgular Meeting October 9, 1984 Regular Meeting October 16, 1984 as written. RES No. LRA RESOLUTION NO. LRA 84 -28 entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF'THE RE- 84-28 DEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD, LYNWOOP,CALIFORNIA, DEMANDS ALLOWING AND APPROVING THE DEMANDS AND ORDERING WARRANTS DRAWN 1 11 -6 -84 THEREFOR." was presented. It was moved by Mr. Thompson, seconded by Mr. Henning, that the resolution be adopted. ROLL CALL Ayes: Members Byork, Henning, Rowe, Thompson, Morris Noes: None Absent: None C j LSD request The Agency discussed a request from the Lynwood School District Help in acquir- for staff assistance in acquiring land for the new high school ing land for site. It was felt that clarification was necessary regarding high school the kind and amount of assistance. It was moved by Mr.,,Henning, seconded by Mr. Thompson that a letter be requested:�from' school board asking for assistance in securing the 7th Day Adventist property. Upon receipt of such letter, assistance will be provided by the City. ROLL CALL Ayes: Members Byork, Henning, Rowe Thompson, Morris Noes: None Absent: None Boy Scout Chairman Morris discussed a request from the Boy Scouts_ to request lease lease a building from the City (Sanders) and suggested leasing building for $1 per year plus maintenance to encourage their activities. Mr. Henning thought it would be discrimination against other groups of a similar nature to charge such a low amount. Mr. Thompson thought the City should do as much as possible to help. Mr. Rowe felt it should be determined by what they can afford to pay. Mr. Gomez stated he would determine their financial status and negotiate the rate and report back to the Agency. APPROVAL Staff stated that at the last meeting, the Agency approved Lance, Sell the proposal from Lance, Sell and Lunghard for monthly account - Ac6tg firm ing services for the Agency. The Agency as part of the motion, requested that staff seek another firm for the annual audit. The City Accounting Department is requesting that the Agency reconsider their motion to permit staff to maintain the Agency books and allow Lance, Sell and Lunghard to continue as the Agency Auditors. After discussion, it was moved by Mr. Thompson !7 1 11 seconded by Mr. Byork, and carried, that the Agency recind its motion of October 16, 1984, to acquire the services of Lance, Soll and Lunghard, and approve staff's request to permit the City of Lynwood Accounting Department to perform the monthly bookkeeping services. It was moved by Mr. Hen- ning, seconded by Mr. Thompson, and carried that Lance, Soll, and Lunghard be retained as the Agency Auditors. It was moved by Mr. Henning, seconded by Mr. Thompson, that LOAN To CIT`' the Agency continue its loan to the City of Lynwood in the to purchase amount of $50,000 so that the City may apply to the State of bonds California for the 1985 issuance of Mortgage Subsidy Bonds. ROLL CALL Ayes: Mr. Byork, Henning, Rowe, Thompson, Morris Noes: None Absent: None Staff reported on a proposed development at the northeast RETAIL CENT] corner of Long Beach Boulevard and Imperial Highway into a development retail center, and the request by the developer for assistance LB & Imperic from LRA to purchase a portion of the property. Mr. Engle stated his company looks for opportunities where commercial development has not been fully utilized. After discussion, it was moved by Mr. Henning, seconded by Mr. Rowe, and carried, to authorize the Agency staff to continue negotiations with the developer and for staff to return to the Agency with a preliminary Feasibility Report for Agency consideration. Executive Director Gomez announced that the Will Rogers School site is for sale, and would like the Agency to consider using it for a Corporate. Yard:. After discussion, it was moved by Mr. Rowe, seconded by Mr. Henning, and carried, to direct staff to negotiate with Caltrans for the Will Rogers School site for the City Corporate Yard. It was moved by Mr. Henning, seconded by Mr. Thompson, and carried, to adjourn to the regular meeting of November 20, 1984. C�1 4;e� � Secretary APPROVED DECEMBER 4, 1984