HomeMy Public PortalAbout11142022 Community Redevelopment Agency MinutesCommunity Redevelopment Agency Minutes
November 14, 2022
5:30 p.m.
Council Chambers
1. Call to Order
The Regular meeting of the Crestview CRA was called to order at 5:31 p.m. by Chair
Nathan Boyles. Members present: Doug Capps, Andrew Rencich, Cynthia Brown, Joe
Blocker, Ryan Bullard, and Margareth Larose -Pierre. Board member Linda Parker was
excused. Also present were City Manager Tim Bolduc, City Clerk Maryanne Schrader,
CRA Director Elizabeth Roy, City Attorney Jonathan Holloway, and staff members.
Chair Nathan Boyles congratulated Board member Ryan Bullard and welcomed him to the
Board.
2. Pledge of Allegiance
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Chair Nathan Boyles.
3. Open Policy Making and Legislative Session
4. Approve Agenda
Chair N. Boyles called for action.
Motion by Board member Andrew Rencich and seconded by Board member Cynthia
Brown to approve the agenda, as presented.
Roll Call: Nathan Boyles, Joe Blocker, Margareth Larose -Pierre, Andrew Rencich, Cynthia
Brown, Doug Capps, Ryan Bullard. All ayes. Motion carried.
5. Presentations and Reports
6. Consent Agenda
Chair N. Boyles called for action.
Board member Cynthia Brown and seconded by Board member Andrew Rencich to
approve the Consent Agenda, as presented.
Roll Call: Nathan Boyles, Joe Blocker, Margareth Larose -Pierre, Andrew Rencich, Cynthia
Brown, Doug Capps, Ryan Bullard. All ayes. Motion carried.
6.1. Approval of Special meeting minutes of June 27, 2022
6.2. Approval of Special meeting minutes of August 8, 2022.
7. Action Items
7.1. 2022-2023 Main Street Agreement
CRA Director Elizabeth Roy came forward to review the agreement. She said the
Veterans Parade has been added.
11Page
Discussion ensued on the details of the agreement.
Motion by Board member Andrew Rencich and seconded by Board member Cynthia
Brown to approve the Memorandum of Understanding between the City/CRA and
Main Street Crestview Association.
Roll Ca11: Nathan Boyles, Joe Blocker, Margareth Larose -Pierre, Andrew Rencich,
Cynthia Brown, Doug Capps, Ryan Bullard. All ayes. Motion carried.
8. CRA Director Report
CRA Director Elizabeth Roy reported that the next event is December 3rd, the Christmas
Parade.
9. City Manager / CRA Administrator Report
City Manager T. Bolduc stated we are working with the railroad company regarding
purchase or extension of the lease for the City Hall parking lot. He explained that CSX
owns the building which is on the lot adding the goal is to increase our parking in the
downtown area. We hope to get started after the first of the year at the latest. He has had
meetings with the business owners downtown about extending their hours, as well. He
mentioned that the events at the Bush House have been successful.
In response to Board member A. Rencich regarding the funding mitigation, City Manager
T. Bolduc replied that the DOT has allowed us an extension on where to apply the funds.
City Manager T. Bolduc said we have worked on rehabilitating the latest acquisition of
property downtown, which was the old post office. A tree surgeon has been secured to
ensure the tree on the property remains. In response to Board member J. Blocker for an
update on current projects, City Manager T. Bolduc replied that the parking lot and
improvements on Main Street are what staff is working on currently.
10. Comments from the Board
Board member C. Brown mentioned she has attended the last two events at the Bush House
and appreciates their hard work. She added they need volunteers.
11. Comments from the Audience
No one came forward.
12. Adjournm
Chair N. oy es adjourned the meeting at 5:47 p.m.
Minutes a rov- o his 27th dawtf March 2023.
Heyies
ATTEST:
Cy
M annh bl rader, City Clerk
Proper nota having been duly given
ti' yor?ao reap d-ew id)