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MINUTES OF AN ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING OF THE
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA
Th~rsday, July 23, 1981 - 4:00 p.m. Council Conference Room - City Hall
ROLL CALL
MEMBERS PRESENT Chairman Hyde; Members Gillow, Cox, McCandliss, Scott
Members Absent None
STAFF PRESENT Executive Director Cole, Agency Attorney Lindberg,
Community Development Director Desrochers, Redevelop-
ment Coordinator legler, Development Services Admin-
istrator Robens, Development Specialist Kassman
ALSO PRESENT David Nuffer, Kerry Tucker, Valerie Lemke, Niek Slijk
At this time the meeting was adjourned to the special City Council meeting (4:06 p.m.)
The Redevelopment Agency meeting reconvened at 4:20 p.m.
ITEM NO.2 - RESOLUTION NO. 312 - AWARDING CONTRACT FOR THE PROVISION OF PUBLIC
RELATIONS AND RELATED SERVICES TO NUFFER/SMITH
ASSOCIATES, A PROFESSIONAL PUBLIC RELATIONS FIRM
A selection committee recently reviewed public relations proposals from four San
Diego area consulting firms. Representatives of each firm were also interviewed.
Community Development Director Desrochers acknowledged the presence of representatives
of the recommended firm, Nuffer/Smith. Also present was Niek Slijk, representing
the Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Desrochers briefly stated that the recommended con-
sulting firm would work closely with the Chamber in order that the work product is
consistent with both the City and Chamber's goals. It was suggested that an Agency
workshop be held following the first phase of the consultant's work.
DAVID NUFFER, PRESIDENT
NUFFER/SMITH ASSOC IATES
2560 First Avenue Building
Suite 103
San Diego, CA 921O3
Mr. Nuffer introduced his associates, Kerry Tucker and Valerie Lemke, who also will
be working in conjunction with Chula Vista's promotional campaign.
In response to Member Scott's question, Mr. Desrochers commented that staff would
like to see the turnaround of the corporate business community's attitude towards
the City. He cited the instance with El Torito's initial impression of the City.
The director, referring to his report to the Agency, pointed out that the public
relations firm's goals are to provide professional advice, assemble a slide presen-
tation, and prepare a speakers' bureau.
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Adjourned Regular Meeting -
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In answer to Member McCandliss' concern, Mr. Slijk remarked that the anticipated
coordination of consultant and Chamber would be most advantageous.
RESOLUTION OFFERED by Member Gillow, the reading of the text was waived by unani-
mous consent, passed and adopted unanimously.
ADJOURNMENT at 4:40 p.m. to Closed Session to discuss Bayfront litigation and the
regular meeting of August 6, 1981.
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