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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-14-1999 ORA MinutesAPPROVED BY THE AGENCY BOARD ON SEPTEMBER 28, 1999 ORANGE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ORANGE, CALIFORNIA MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING September 14, 1999 4:30 P.M. SESSION The Orange Redevelopment Agency of the City of Orange, California convened on September 14, 1999 at 4:30 p.m. in a Regular Meeting in the Council Chambers, 300 E. Chapman Avenue,Orange, California.1. ROLLCALL PRESENT - Murphy, Slater, Coontz, Spurgeon, Alvarez ABSENT - None 2. PUBLIC COMMENTS - None 3. CONSENT CALENDAR 3.1 Declaration of the Clerk of the Orange Redevelopment Agency, Cassandra J.Cathcart, declaring posting of Orange Redevelopment Agency Agenda of a regular meeting of September 14, 1999 at Orange Civic Center, Main Library at 101 N.Center Street, Police facility at 1107 North Batavia, the 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 City Clerk.3.2 Request Agency confirmation of warrant registers dated August 19 and 26, and September 2, 1999.ACTION:Approved. 3.3 Request approval of Redevelopment Agency Minutes, Regular Meeting, August 24,1999.ACTION: Approved. 3.4 Re- appropriationof funds for projects located at 1915-1919 East Adams Avenue Adams II), 1741-1745 East Adams Avenue (Adams III), and 1743 East Rose Avenue. SUMMARY: The Agency Board originally appropriated funds for the Adams II, Adams III, and Rose Avenue apartments when the projects were approved. At year-end, the appropriations were inadvertently not carried over. As a result, re-appropriation of the funds is required for FY ORANGE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MINUTES September 14, 1999 3. CONSENT CALENDAR (Continued) ACTION: Re-appropriated Housing Set-Aside funds to the Southwest Housing Set-Aside Grant Accounts as follows: Adams n -- $8,707.50 to 921-9809-485802-1250-19843,Adams III -- $47,720 to 921-9809-485802- 0000- 19860, and Rose Avenue -- $16,000 to 921-9809-485802-0000-19844. FISCAL IMPACT: Housing Set-Aside funds are available to be re-appropriated from the Southwest Housing Set-Aside Project Account. No net loss of funds will result from this action.3.5 Award of contract to Hinderliter de Llamas (HdL) Coren & Cone to provide Property Tax Audit and Information Services. (Refer also to Item No. 3.12 on the City Council agenda).SUMMARY: One of the goals of the Auditing Program is to rotate long-term auditing contracts. The Agency's contract with Municipal Resource Consultants (MRC) has expired and it is recommended that a contract be awarded to HdL Coren & Cone for these services. ACTION: Approved an agreement with HdL Coren & Coneto provide Property Tax Audit and Information Services.FISCAL IMPACT: Funds in the amount of $14,400 for the property tax information services are currently budgeted in the Redevelopment Agency Tustin, Southwest and Northwest Project account 9800-426700 ( Redevelopment, Professional and Consulting Services). Fees paid for the identification of misallocated property tax revenue will be paid for out of the appropriate Property Tax or tax Increment Revenue Account.MOTION - Murphy SECOND - Alvarez AYES - Murphy, Slater, Coontz, Spurgeon, Alvarez The Consent Calendar was approved as recommended.END OF CONSENT CALENDAR 4. REPORTS FROM DIRECTORS - None 5. REPORTS FROM BOARDS, COMMITTEES, AND COMMISSIONS 5.1 Report from the Finance Director on the annual review and approval of the Statement ofInvestment Policy (SIP) for Fiscal Year 1999- ORANGE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MINUTES September 14, 1999 5. REPORTS FROM BOARDS, COMMITTEES, AND COMMISSIONS (Continued) SUMMARY: It is recommended that one change be made to the Statement ofInvestment Policy that would increase the allowable limit in government Agencies from $35 million to $50 million. FISCAL IMP ACT: The proposed change has the potential of increasing interest earnings from 60,000 to $75,000. RESOLUTION NO. ORA- 0358 A Resolution of the Orange Redevelopment Agency approving and adopting a Statement of Investment Policy and delegating investment of Orange Redevelopment Agency funds to the Treasurer ofthe City of Orange and repealing Resolution No. ORA-0346.MOTION - Murphy SECOND - Slater AYES - Murphy, Slater, Coontz, Spurgeon, Alvarez Moved to approve Resolution No. ORA-0358. 6. REPORTS FROM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - None 7. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS - None 8. LEGAL AFFAIRS - None 9. RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION - None 10. ADJOURNMENT The Orange Redevelopment Agency adjourned at 7:50 p.m.71oA<?~)MARl ONT RAS, DEPUTY CLERK OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY COONTZ, CHAIRM THE REDEVELOPMENT PAGE 3