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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008/01/22 RDA Agenda I declare under penalty 01 perjury that I am employed by the City of Chula Vista in the , J , Office 01 the City Clerk and that I posted thi~ 1 f.t- ent on the bulletin board accordin!;j L~~_~ treyulrements. ~ ~=--:tE J10~igned Cheryl Cox, Mayor/Chair Rudy Ramirez, Council/Agency Member David R. Garcia, City Manager/Executive Director John McCann, Council/Agency Member Ann Moore, City Attorney/Agency Counsel Jerry R. Rindone, Council/Agency Member Donna Norris, Interim City Clerk Steve Castaneda, Council/Agency Member ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND SPECIAL MEETINGS OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AND PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY January 22, 2008 6:00 P.M. (Immediately following the City Council Meeting) Council Chambers City Hall 276 Fourth Avenue CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL: Council/Agency/Authority Members Castaneda, McCann, Ramirez, Rindone, and Mayor/Chair Cox CONSENT CALENDAR (Item I) The Council/Agency/Authority will enact the Consent Calendar stajJrecommendations by one motion, without discussion, unless a Council/Agency/Authority Member, a member of the public, or City stajJ requests that an item be removed for discussion. If you wish to speak on one of these items, please fill out a "Request to Speak" form (available in the lobby) and submit it to the City Clerk prior to the meeting. Items pulled from the Consent Calendar will be discussed immediately following the Consent Calendar. 1. A. APPROVAL OF MINUTES of the Redevelopment Agency Special Meetings of April 24, 2007 and May 15, 2007; and Regular Meetings of June 5, 2007, October 16, 2007, December 4, 2007, and December 18, 2007. Staff recommendation: Agency approve the minutes. B. APPROVAL OF MINUTES of the Public Financing Authority of January 16, 2007. Staff recommendation: Authority approve the minutes. ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR PUBLIC COMMENTS Persons speaking during Public Comments may address the Council/Agency/Authority on any subject matter within the Council/Agency/Authority's jurisdiction that is not listed as an item on the agenda. State law generally prohibits the Council/Agency/Authority from taking action on any issue not included on the agenda, but, if appropriate, the Council/ Agency/Authority may schedule the topic for future discussion or refer the matter to staff. Comments are limited to three minutes. ACTION ITEMS The Item listed in this section of the agenda will be considered individually by the Council/Agency/Authority, and is expected to elicit discussion and deliberation. If you wish to speak on any item, please fill out a "Request to Speak" form (available in the lobby) and submit it to the City Clerk prior to the meeting. 2. CONSIDERATION OF VARIOUS DEBT REFUNDING OPTIONS TO GENERATE CASH FLOW AND BUDGETARY SAVINGS TO THE GENERAL FUND AS WELL AS ANNUAL DEBT SERVICE SAVINGS TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY As part of the Fiscal Year 2007/2008 budget balancing process, the Finance Department has been exploring various debt-refunding options, which would generate cash flow and budgetary savings to the General Fund. With the assistance of Harrell & Co. and E. J. De La Rosa, the following debt refunding/restructuring options were identified as providing cash flow relief to the General Fund and at the same time generating annual debt service savings to the Redevelopment Agency. (Finance Director) Staff recommendation: Redevelopment Agency adopt the following resolutions: A. RESOLUTION OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA DECLARING THE INTENT TO REFUND THE 2000 TAX ALLOCATION BONDS IF DETERMINED TO BE FINANCIALLY FEASIBLE B. RESOLUTION OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA WAIVING THE CONSULTANT SELECTION PROCESS AS IMPRACTICAL AND APPROVING AN AGREEMENT WITH EJ. DE LA ROSA & CO. AS UNDERWRITER FOR THE REFUNDING OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY 2000 TAX ALLOCATION BONDS; W AWING THE CONSULTANT SELECTION PROCESS AS IMPRACTICAL AND APPROVING AN AGREEMENT WITH HARRELL & COMPANY ADVISORS, LLC TO SERVE AS FINANCIAL ADVISOR; AND AUTHORIZING THE CHAIR TO EXECUTE THE CONTRACTS Page 2 _ JI. Council/RDAlPF A Agenda htto://www.chulavistaca.gov January 22, 2008 Council Council adopt the following resolutions: C. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE SUBSTITUTION OF A RESERVE FUND POLICY INTO THE RESERVE FUND FOR THE 2002 CERTIFICATES OF PARTICIPATION (POLICE FACILITY PROJECT) AND AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING CERTAIN ACTIONS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH D. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA REGARDING ITS INTENTION TO REIMBURSE EXPENDITURES FROM THE PROCEEDS OF TAX-EXEMPT OBLIGATIONS Public Financing Authority adopt the following resolution: E. RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CHULA VISTA PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE SUBSTITUTION OF A RESERVE FUND POLICY INTO THE RESERVE FUND FOR THE 2002 CERTIFICATES OF PARTICIPATION (POLICE FACILITY PROJECT) AND AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING CERTAIN ACTIONS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH OTHER BUSINESS 3. CITY MANAGERlDIRECTOR'S REPORTS 4. MAYOR/CHAIR'S REPORTS 5. COUNCIL/AGENCY/AUTHORITY MEMBERS' COMMENTS ADJOURNMENT The City Council and Redevelopment Agency to their Regular Meeting of February 5, 2008, at 4:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers, and the Public Financing Authority to a Special Meeting February 5, 2008 immediately following the City Council and Redevelopment Agency Meetings. In compliance with the AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT The City of Chula Vista requests individuals who require special accommodations to access, attend, and/or participate in a City meeting, activity, or service request such accommodation at least forty-eight hours in advance for meetings and five days for scheduled services and activities. Please contact the City Clerk for specific information at (619) 691-5041 or Telecommunications Devicesfor the Deaf(TDD) at (619) 585-5655. California Relay Service is also available for the hearing impaired. Page 3 - Jt. CounciVRDAlPFA Agenda hllP://Www.chulavistaca.gov January 22,2008