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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11/16/2005 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE SANTA ANA EMPOWERMENT CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA NOVEMBER 16, 2005 CALLED TO ORDER DELHI COMMUNITY CENTER 505 CENTRAL AVENUE SANTA ANA, CA 5:53 P.M. ATTENDANCE BOARD MEMBERS present: EUGENE ANTON; RICHARD BACIGALUPO; MARY BLOOM-RAMOS; BAL TIZAR DE LA RIVA; BILL FOGARTY (5:59 P.M.); LEAH FRASER; RON GARCIA (6:08 P.M.); CLAUDIA HERNANDEZ; MICHAEL METZLER; AL MIJARES; JAMES PRICE; DAVID REAM; RICK STROUP (13) Absent: PAULA BURRIER-LUND; MAl CONG; INGRID HARITA; ERLlNDA MARTINEZ; REGINA MARTINEZ; RAUL MEDRANO; ROMAN REYNA; HECTOR RODRIGUEZ (8) STAFF present: BENJAMIN KAUFMAN, Acting General Counsel DEBORAH SANCHEZ, Empowerment Zone Manager CAROL MOLINA-ESPINOZA, Recording Secretary PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE CHAIR BLOOM-RAMOS CONSENT CALENDAR Motion: Approve staff recommendations on the following Consent Calendar Items. SAEC SPECIAL MEETING MINUTES 1 NOVEMBER 16, 2005 CONSENT CALENDAR MOTION: Anton SECOND: Bacigalupo VOTE: AYES: Anton, Bacigalupo, Bloom-Ramos, De La Riva, Fraser, C. Hernandez, Metlzer, Mijares, Price, Ream, Stroup (11) NOES: None (0) ABSTAIN: None (0) ABSENT: Burrier-Lund, Cong, Fogarty, Garcia, Harita, E. Martinez, R. Martinez, Medrano, Reyna, Rodriguez (8) MINUTES Motion: Approve Minutes. Regular Meeting of September 28, 2005 Regular Meeting of October 26, 2005 RECORDING SECRETARY POSTING REPORT The following notices were posted pursuant to the Brown Act. Corporation Agendas and Notices are posted on the door of the City Council Chambers at 22 Civic Center Plaza; Delhi Community Center, 505 E. Central Avenue, Santa Ana. Motion: Instruct the Recording Secretary to enter notice of posting into the Minutes. 2. Notices/Aaendas Posted Regular Meeting Agenda Meetina Date Date Posted Time 1 0/26/05 10/21/05 9:00 a.m. 3. ABSENCES Motion: Excuse the absence of the following directors from the current meeting: Burrier-Lund, Cong, Harita, E. Martinez, R. Martinez, Medrano, Reyna, Rodriguez (8) *** END OF CONSENT CALENDAR *** SAEC SPECIAL MEETING MINUTES 2 NOVEMBER 16, 2005 COMMENTS 1. PUBLIC COMMENTS - None 2. BOARD MEMBER COMMENTS - None W.SA WORK STUDY SESSION VISIONING THE FUTURE OF THE SANTA ANA EMPOWERMENT CORPORATION - Presented by Deborah Sanchez; the session was facilitated by Sharon Browning. The Empowerment Corporation Board Members received a presentation on the Santa Ana Empowerment Zone Corporation accomplishments and community benefits from 1999 to 2005. Highlights of the work study session include the following: . The board members decided to continue beyond its proposed sunset date in 2009 . An Ad Hoc committee was formed to research increasing funding and options if the Santa Ana Empowerment Zone loses federal designation; Committee members include Anton, Garcia, Fraser, Fogerty, and Price. ADJOURNMENT - 8:32 P.M. Gw~ ~~ Carol Molina-Espinosa Recording Secretary SAEC SPECIAL MEETING MINUTES 3 NOVEMBER 16, 2005