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HomeMy WebLinkAboutcc min 2004/02/03 RDA MINUTES OF AN ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND A REGULAR MEETING OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA February 3, 2004 4:00 p.m. An Adjourned Regular Meeting of the City Council and a Regular Meeting of the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Chula Vista were called to order at 6:28 p.m. in the Council Chambers, located in the Public Services Building, 276 Fourth Avenue, Chula Vista, California. ROLL CALL: PRESENT: Agency/Councilmembers: Chair/Mayor Padilla Davis, McCann, Rindone, Salas and ABSENT: Agency/Councilmembers: None ALSO PRESENT: Executive Director/City Manager Rowlands, Attorney Moore, and City Clerk Bigelow Agency/City CONSENT CALENDAR With the consent of Council, Item No.2 was moved from Action Items to the Consent Calendar. I. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: January 13,2004 Staff recommendation: Council/Agency approve the minutes. 2. AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2003 The audited financial statements for fiscal year ended June 30, 2003, were prepared by the independent audit firm of Caporicci & Larson. Both the City's and the Agency's annual financial reports received unqualified (clean) opinions from the independent audit firm. (Director of Finance) Staff recommendation: Statements. Council/Agency accept the fiscal year 2002-2003 Financial Agency/Councilmember Rindone congratulated the City Manager and staff on a reserve of 20.6 percent in the City budget, as lèompared to the Council Policy of eight percent. Agency/Councilmember Salas spoke regarding redevelopment strategies and their positive financial effects on the City's General Fund. She requested that staff bring back a report that illustrates a clear understanding of the benefits of tax increments as a result of the Gateway project. ACTION: Chair/Mayor Padilla moved to approve staffs recommendations and offered the Consent Calendar, headings read, texts waived. Council/Agencymember Rindone seconded the motion, and it carried 5-0. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS There were none. OTHER BUSINESS 3. DIRECTOR/CITY MANAGER'S REPORTS There were none. 4. CHAIR/MAYOR'S REPORTS There were none. 5. AGENCY /COUNCILMEMBER COMMENTS There were none. CLOSED SESSION 6. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL REGARDING EXISTING LITIGATION- Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(a) . City/Agency vs. IT Group, Inc., et. ill. [Case No. 02-10118 (MFW)] This item was not discussed, and no action was taken. ADJOURNMENT At 7:30 p.m., Chair/Mayor Padilla adjourned the meeting to a joint workshop of the City Council and Redevelopment Agency at 6:30 p.m. at the John Lippitt Public Works Center, located at 1800 Maxwell Road, Chula Vista, and thence to an adjourned meeting of the Redevelopment Agency on February 10, 2004, at 6:00 p.m., immediately following the City Council meeting in the Council Chambers. ~ '~ Susan Big~oi, ~~y Clerk Page 2 CouncillRDA Minutes 02103104