HomeMy WebLinkAboutRDA Min 1974-07-08 Seal Beach, California July 8, 1974 I OATH OF OFFICE Prior to the meeting, the City Clerk administered the Oath of Office to Steven P. Kenyon, Councilman District One, Thomas E. Blackman, Councilman District Three and Harold K. Holden, Councilman District Five and presented them with their Certificates of Election. The Redevelopment Agency of the City of Seal Beach met in regular adjourned session at 6:45 p.m. with Chairman Sales calling the meeting to order with the Salute to the Flag. ROLL CALL Present: Chairman Sales Directors Blackman, Holden, Kenyon, McKnew Absent: None Also present: Mr. Courtemarche and Mr. Watson I PROPOSALS - DEVELOPMENT OF LOS ANGELES DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND POWER PROPERTY Executive Director, Mr. Courtemarche, presented his report on the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power property listing the policies and criteria set by the City for that property. He informed the Agency that two developers were present to present their proposals for developing that property. William T. Dawson, 1421 Seal Way, representing Seal Beach Associates, presented a report in writing listing the planning criteria presented by their company for the nine acre site and also a formal offer for negotiation and qualifications of the developer and their associates, Urban Projects, Inc., to the Agency for their Information and consideration. Mr. Dawson proposed that fifty single family homes be planned for the site utilizing the lease agreement partnership with the Agency as suggested in Mr. Courtemarche's memorandum and conforming to the General Plan of the City of Seal Beach. Edward Lohrbach, r~presenting Broadmoor Homes, Inc. and Morris, Lohrbach &-Associates, Inc., presented their proposal and alternatives' for development of the nine acre site and asked for an indication of intention from the Agency before a formal proposal or site plan would be submitted. Members of the Agency and developers discussed various aspects of developing the property. Mr. Kenyon submitted a petition signed by approximately 300 citizens urging a moratorium on the property under discussion at this time and submitted it to the Clerk. I ORAL COMMUNICATIONS Chairman Sales declared oral communications open. Vince Lamonico, 11 Marina Drive, made reference to new construction In adjacent neighborhoods of Long Beach and Huntington Beach as it related to the need for more power and the quality of water and requested that priority be restructured by the Agency for that property. There were no other oral communIcations; oral communications were closed. 7-8-74 ~3 7-8-74 2"l4 ,,~~ . , . -'. Chairman Sales stated that he would encourage the staff to get specific information for that project. McKnew moved, second by Sales, that Mr. Courtemarche be authorized to continue negotiations with each developer or others for development of that nine acre property site. , AYES: NOES: r-- Blackman, Holden, McKnew, Sales Kenyon Motion carried I ADJOURNMENT McKnew moved, second by Holden, to adjourn the meeting at 7:45 p.m. AYES: NOES: Blackman, Holden, Kenyon, McKnew, Sales None Motion, carried ~~ u~ J /J -- /~ Chairman ~~L Executive Director-Secretary I " I