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CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA
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MINUTES
WEDNESDAY, JULY 30, 2008
City Hall Council Chamber
CALL TO ORDER. Chair Pougnet called the meeting to order at 8:32 p.m.
ROLL CALL:
PRESENT: Agency Member Hutcheson, Agency Member Mills, Agency
Member Weigel, Vice Chair Foat, and Chair Pougnet.
ABSENT: None.
ALSO PRESENT: Executive Director Ready, Agency Attorney Holland, and Assistant
Secretary Thompson.
PUBLIC COMMENT: None.
1. JOINT PUBLIC HEARING WITH THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE COMMUNITY
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY:
Agency Member Mills stated he has a business related conflict of interest with
respect to Item 1.E., would not participate in the discussion or the vote, and left
Council Chamber.
1.E. APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO DISPOSITION AND
DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT NO. A0527C WITH RE: LOFT
PARTNERS PALM SPRINGS, LLC, ON A 7.8 ACRE AGENCY-OWNED
PARCEL AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF CALLE ALVARADO AND
AMADO ROAD, AMENDING THE SCHEDULE OF PERFORMANCE,
APPROVING A LEASE IN FURTHERANCE OF CONVEYANCE, AND
ACCEPTING A NOTE FROM THE DEVELOPER FOR THE AMOUNT OF
THE DEVELOPMENT FEES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE
MONDRIAN HOTEL, MERGED REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA
NO. 2:
Tom Wilson, Assistant City Manager, provided background information as
outlined in the staff report dated July 30, 2008.
Chair Pougnet opened the public hearing, and no speakers coming
forward the public hearing was closed.
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Vice Chair Foat stated this is another example of the City moving
important projects forward.
ACTION: (Community Redevelopment Agency) Adopt Resolution No.
1363, "A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT
AGENCY OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA,
APPROVING AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO DISPOSITION AND
DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT NO. A0527C WITH RE: LOFT
PARTNERS PALM SPRINGS, LLC FOR A FOR A 7.8 ACRE AGENCY-
OWNED PARCEL AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF CALLS
ALVARADO AND AMADO ROAD, MERGED REDEVELOPMENT
PROJECT AREA NO. 2, AMENDING THE SCHEDULE OF
PERFORMANCE, APPROVING A LEASE IN FURTHERANCE OF
CONVEYANCE, AND ACCEPTING A NOTE FROM THE DEVELOPER
FOR THE AMOUNT OF THE DEVELOPMENT FEES, FOR THE
DEVELOPMENT OF THE MONDRIAN HOTEL WITH 200 HOTEL
ROOMS, 50 CONDOMINIUM-HOTEL UNITS, AND 150 CONDOMINIUM
UNITS;" and 2) Authorize the Executive Director to execute all necessary
documents. A0527C. (City Council) Adopt Resolution No. 22319, "A
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM
SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, CONCURRING WITH THE COMMUNITY
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY'S APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO
DISPOSITION AND DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT NO. A0527C WITH
RE: LOFT PARTNERS PALM SPRINGS, LLC, FOR A 7.8 ACRE
AGENCY-OWNED PARCEL AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF CALLE
ALVARADO AND AMADO ROAD, MERGED REDEVELOPMENT
PROJECT AREA NO. 2, FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE
MONDRIAN HOTEL WITH 200 HOTEL ROOMS, 50 CONDOMINIUM-
HOTEL UNITS, AND 150 CONDOMINIUM UNITS." Motion Vice Chair
Foat, seconded by Agency Member Hutcheson and unanimously
carried 4 0 on a roll call vote.
AYES: Agency Member Hutcheson, Vice Chair Foat, Agency
Member Weigel, and Chair Pougnet.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: Agency Member Mills.
Agency Member Mills returned to the dais.
1.F. JOINT PUBLIC HEARING WITH RESPECT TO THE APPROVAL OF A
DISPOSITION AND DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT WITH 0 & M HR,
LLC, FOR AN APPROXIMATE 5.7 ACRE AGENCY-OWNED SITE AT
THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF CALLE EL SEGUNDO AND ANDREAS
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Community Redevelopment Agency
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ROAD, FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE HARD ROCK HOTEL,
MERGED REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA NO. 2:
Tom Wilson, Assistant City Manager, provided background information as
outlined in the staff report dated July 30, 2008.
Chair Pougnet opened the public hearing, and no speakers coming
forward the public hearing was closed.
ACTION: (Community Redevelopment Agency) 1) Adopt Resolution No.
1364, "A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT
AGENCY OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA,
APPROVING THE DISPOSITION AND DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT
WITH O & M HR, LLC, FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A 490-ROOM
HARD ROCK HOTEL ON A 5.7± ACRE AGENCY-OWNED PARCEL AT
THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF CALLE EL SEGUNDO AND ANDREAS
ROAD, MERGED REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA NO. 2;" and 2)
Authorize the Executive Director to execute all necessary documents.
(City Council) Adopt Resolution No. 22320, "A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA,
CONCURRING WITH THE AGENCY'S APPROVAL OF A DISPOSITION
AND DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT WITH O & M HR, LLC, FOR THE
DEVELOPMENT OF A 490-ROOM HARD ROCK HOTEL ON A 5.7±
ACRE AGENCY-OWNED PARCEL AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF
CALLE EL SEGUNDO AND ANDREAS ROAD, MERGED
REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA NO. 2." A5705. Motion Agency
Member Hutcheson, seconded by Agency Member Weigel and
unanimously carried on a roll call vote.
1.G. COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY PUBLIC HEARING, SALE
OF AN AGENCY-OWNED SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE, LOCATED AT
945 COTTONWOOD ROAD, MERGED REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT
AREA NO. 1, TO LANELLE M. AND ALBERTO V. GRADILLA:
John Raymond, Director of Community and Economic Development,
provided background information as outlined in the staff report dated July
30, 2008.
Chair Pougnet opened the public hearing, and no speakers coming
forward the public hearing was closed.
ACTION: Adopt Resolution No. 1365, "A RESOLUTION OF THE
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF PALM
SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A PURCHASE AND SALE
AGREEMENT AND ESCROW INSTRUCTIONS FOR AGENCY-OWNED
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY AT 945 COTTONWOOD ROAD WITH
LANELLE M. AND ALBERTO V. GRADILLA." A5706. Motion Agency
City of Palm Springs
Community Redevelopment Agency
July 30, 2003
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Member Weigel, seconded by Agency Member Mills and
unanimously carried on a roll call vote.
RA. CONSENT CALENDAR REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY:
ACTION: Approve Items RA1. and RA3. Motion Agency Member Mills,
seconded by Agency Member Weigel and unanimously carried on a roll call
vote.
RA1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
ACTION: Approve the Community Redevelopment Agency Minutes of
July 16, 2008. Approved as part of the Consent Calendar, noting the
abstention of Vice Chair Foat.
RA3. BUDGET AMENDMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2007-08 RELATED TO
ASSET PURCHASES:
ACTION: Adopt Resolution No. 1366, "A RESOLUTION OF THE
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF PALM
SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR
2007-08." Approved as part of the Consent Calendar.
EXCLUDED CONSENT CALENDAR:
RA2. LEASE AGREEMENT WITH LEATHER AND LACE CARRIAGES, INC.,
DBA PALM SPRINGS CARRIAGES, FOR USE OF A CARRIAGE
ENCLOSURE LOCATED AT 232 BELARDO ROAD FOR A TWO YEAR
PERIOD:
ACTION: Withdrawn from the Agenda as the request of staff.
Agency Member Mills stated he has a business related conflict of interest with
respect to Item RA4., would not participate in the discussion or the vote, and left
Council Chamber.
RA4. LEASE AGREEMENT WITH BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB FOR PROPERTY
AT SUNRISE PARK:
ACTION: 1) Approve a lease agreement with the Boys and Girls Club of
Palm Springs, Inc, for the lease of property at Sunrise Park through June
30, 2040; and 2) Authorize the Executive Director to execute all necessary
documents. A5707. Motion Vice Chair Foat, seconded by Chair
Pougnet and unanimously carried 4-0 on a roll call vote.
AYES: Agency Member Hutcheson, Vice Chair Foat, Agency
Member Weigel, and Chair Pougnet.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: Agency Member Mills.
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Community Redevelopment Agency
July 30, 2008
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ADJOURNMENT: The Community Redevelopment Agency adjourned at 9:34 p.m.
APPROVED BY A MOTION OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS COMMUNITY
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY THIS DAY OF 12008.
STEPHEN P. POUGNET, CHAIR
ATTEST:
JAMES THOMPSON, ASST. SECRETARY
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