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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12/11/1974 . . . , 8 . MINUTES COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA December 11, 1974 The Regular Meeting of the Community Redevelopment Agency was called to order by Vice Chairman Vernon S. Evans, at 4:05 P.M., in Room 831, City Hall, 20 Civic Center Plaza. Roll call was as follows: Present Absent John Garthe Harry K. Yamamoto James E. Ward Vernon S. Evans Jerry M. Patterson* J. Ogden Markel Lorin Griset* * Commissioner Griset arrived at 4:10 P.M., and Chairman Patterson arrived at 4:20 P.M. The following persons were also present: Richard Goblirsch, Executive Director Bruce C. Spragg, City Manager James A. Withers, Agency Counsel Ronald Wolford, Director of Public Works Bill Hill, Chairman of the Community Redevelopment Commission Lynn O'Dell, Reporter for The Register MINUTES The Minutes of the Regular Meeting of November 13, 1974, presented, on the unanimously carried motion Evans, seconded by Commissioner Ward. were approved as of Vice Chairman The Executive Director reported that the transit terminal study, prepared by Lampman Associates, has been completed; that the report was presented to the Board of Supervisors on December 2; that action by the Board had been continued to December 16; and that the Board had passed a resolution approving the transit terminal as a transit district priority for federal funding under FAU (Federal Aid to Urban Areas). MULTIMODAL TRANSIT TERMINAL REPORT He further stated that the Redevelopment Commission had approved the report on December 10, and recommended approval by the Agency. He then introduced Mr. James Binckley of the Orange County Transit District, adding that the District supports the Multimodal Terminal in the downtown area within the Redevelopment Project Area. Mr. Binckley stated that the Multimodal Terminal must be constructed to properly serve the ultimate development of the core area which would eventually include hotels, commercial activities and office uses. Commissioner Griset arrived at 4:10 P.M. Mr. Binckley continued, stating that the facility would serve the future Orange County Transit District mass transit system and the present rapid transit system, in addition to providing a 250-car garage; that it would become the hub of an integrated Multimodal Transportation system for Orange County. " . ~ 8 . M;{NUTES COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY \ . - '" December 11, 1974 &. He '~ted further that the report recommends two methods of imme'd'tate financing - through UMTA (Urban Mass Transportation Administration) and FHWA (Federal Highway Administration); that the cost is estimated at 4.2 million dollars, including land; that about 83 percent would be federally funded leaving approxi- mately $891,000 for the Orange County Transit District to con- tribute to the Project. Chairman Patterson arrived at 4:20 P.M. Commissioner Yamamoto's motion to receive and adopt the report including the Environmental Impact Report, and the comments by Commissioner Ward, as stated in the next paragraph was seconded by Commissioner Garthe and carried unanimously (6-0). Prior to the vote on the motion, Commissioner Ward stated that he was concerned with the Environmental Impact Report; that, in his opinion, it would have to be considerably revised when con- struction is desired because it is lacking in that it did not take into consideration an interior road study, land usage and current zoning, and generation of pedestrian traffic. Donahue and Company, Tustin, was selected as the appraiser for the Senior Citizens Housing site properties, in accordance with the recommendation of the Redevelopment Commission, on the unanimously approved (6-0) motion of Commissioner Griset, seconded by Commissioner Ward. SENIOR CITIZENS HOUSING SITE APPRAISAL FIRM RESOLUTION NO. 74-19 ACCEPTANCE OF DEEDS RESOLUTION NO. 74-19 AUTHORIZING AN AGENT TO ACCEPT AND CONSENT TO THE RECORDATION OF DEEDS OR GRANTS TO THE SANTA ANA COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY was adopted on the unanimously approved (6-0) motion of Com- missioner Ward, seconded by Commissioner Garthe. The Agency approved the negotiated settle- ment Agreement with John Stanley for the purchase of his property located at the corner of Ross Street and Santa Ana Boulevard, at a price of $42,410 and authorized the Chairman to sign the Agreement, and related documents as necessary, on the unanimously approved (6-0) motion of Commissioner Griset, seconded by Commissioner Evans. JOHN STANLEY PROPERTY SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT EXECUTIVE SESSION At 4:50 P.M., the Agency recessed for an Executive Session to consider legal matters and reconvened present. at 5:25 P.M., with the same members The Agency authorized the purchase of the property located at 514- 524 North Main Street (southwest corner of Main Street and Santa Ana Boulevard) from the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles for the negotiated purchase price of $66,000, on the unanimously approved motion (6-0) of Commissioner Griset, seconded by Commissioner Evans. PROPERTY PURCHASE AUTHORIZED -2- , . . . 8 . . . MINUTES COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ADJOURNMENT approved (6-0) motion of Commissioner Evans. ~~.. ~.U1~ Fl rence I. Malone Recording Secretary -3- December 11, 1974 At 5:25 P.M., the meeting was adjourned to 4:00 P.M., Monday, December 16, 1974, on the unanimously Griset, seconded by Commissioner JERRY M. PATÆRSON Jerry M. Patterson Chairman BY~ Vernon S. Evans Vice Chairman