HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-24-1996 ORA MinutesAPPROVED BY THE AGENCY DIRECTORS ON OCTOBER 81 1996.
ORANGE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING
ORANGE, CALIFORNIA
September 24, 1996
The Orange Redevelopment Agency of the City of Orange, California convened on September 24, 1996
at 4:30 p.m. in a Regular Meeting in the Council Chambers, 300 E. Chapman Avenue, Orange,
California.
4:30 P.M. SESSION
1. ROLLCALL
PRESENT
ABSENT
Murphy, Barrera, Coontz, Spurgeon, Slater None
2. CONSENT
CALENDAR 2.1
Declaration of the Clerk of the Orange Redevelopment Agency, Cassandra J. Cathcart, declaring posting of
Orange Redevelopment Agency Agenda of regular meeting of September 24, 1996 at Orange Civic
Center, Main Library, the Police Facility at 1107 N. Batavia, Eisenhower Park Bulletin Board
and summarized on Time Warner Communications; all of said locations being in the City
of Orange and freely accessible to members of the public at least 72 hours before commencement of
said regular meeting.ACTION: Accepted
Declaration of Agency Posting and authorized its retention as a public record in
the Office of the Agency Clerk.2.2
Request Agency confirmation of warrant registers dated September 6, 10, 1996.ACTION: Approved.
2.3
Approve Redevelopment Agency Minutes of a Regular Meeting, September 10, 1996.ACTION: Approved.
MOTION SECOND
AYES
Murphy
Coontz
Murphy, Barrera,
Coontz, Spurgeon,
Slater All items on the Consent
Calendar were approved as recommended.END OF CONSENT CALENDAR 3.
REPORTS FROM DIRECTORS - None
4. REPORTS FROM BOARDS, COMMITTEES AND
COMMISSIONS - None 5. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS - None PAGE 1
ORANGE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MINUTES September 24, 1996
6. REPORTS FROM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - None 7.
LEGAL AFFAIRS - None 8. ORAL
PRESENTATIONS Carole Walters,
534 N. Shaffer, requested a letter from the Agency explaining how much money has been given
by the Agency to Gary Mead for his businesses, PJ. Meads, P.I's Abbey and the new site at the Santa
Fe Depot; how the money is being used; and when the money was given? Does the Agency monitor how
monies are being spent on the issues they were intended for?The City
Manager will direct staff to prepare a letter with copies to be provided to Council. The Agency does account
for where and how monies are spent and each negotiation is strictly scrutinized.Bob Bennyhoff,
10642 Morada Drive, commented that most candidates that attended the Orange Taxpayer's
Association candidate forum last week lacked information about how redevelopment works,suggesting a
program be undertaken to educate the citizens of the City.Mayor Coontz
indicated the City Manager has discussed the issue with the Economic Development Director who
is very willing to make presentations.Juan Pablo
Serrano-Nieblas, 224 N. Olive St. #G, rebutted statements that were made which implied candidates
do not understand what redevelopment is all about.9.
ADJOURNMENT MOTION -
Murphy SECOND - Barrera
AYES - Murphy, Barrera,
Coontz, Spurgeon, Slater The Redevelopment Agency adjourned
at 5: 1 0 p.m.fsUAM~~~SSANDRA J. THCART,
CMC, CLERK OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
C. COONTZ, CHAIRM THE
REDEVELOPMENT PAGE 2
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