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1990 03 14 RDA Minutes LA QUINTA CITY COUNCIL LA QUINTA REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY SPECIAL MEETING MARCH 14, 1990 A5 5:00 P.M., Mayor/Chairman Pena called the Special meeting of the La Quinta City Council/La Quinta Redevelopment Agency to order. CITY COUNCIL ROLL CALL PRESENT: Council Members Bohnenberger, Rushworth, Sniff, Mayor Pena ABSENT: Council Member Bosworth REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ROLL CALL PRESENT: Mr. Bohnenberger, Mr. Rushworth, Mr. Sniff, Chairman Pena ABSENT: Mrs. Bosworth, 1. ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ISSUANCE BY THE LA QUINTA REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF ITS LA QUINTA REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT, TAX ALLOCATION REFUNDING BONDS, SERIES 1990 AND MAKING CERTAIN DETERMINATIONS RELATING THERETO. BILL FIELDMAN, consultant with Fieldman Rolapp, advised that this is the culmination of a year and a half of discussions in trying to put together a financing plan for the Redevelopment Agency. With the market the way it is, it looks like we can make a substantial savings by issuing tax allocation refunding bonds. He presented the Council/Board with two resolutions for consideration 1) approving the issuance and 2) approving a preliminary official statement and bond purchase contract with Painewebber He noted that there will probably be some changes made to all of the documents as they were drafted on a not to exceed basis", which will have to be finalized the final figure will be about $100,000 less in principal amount of bonds which will have the effect of increasing our bonding capacity. This issuance will save, on a gross basis, approximately $3,000,000 over the life of the financing which amounts to between $135,000 $150,000 per year. Mr. Kiedrowski commented that this transaction will not only increase our bonding capacity, but will also provide us additional funds for allocation. BIB] 07-19-1996-U01 09:00:04AM-U01 RDAMIN-U02 03-U02 14-U02 1990-U02 City Council 2 rch 14, 1990 Redevelopment AgenC? RESOLUTION NO. 90-22 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE ISSUANCE BY THE LA QUINTA REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF ITS LA QUINTA REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT, TAX ALLOCATION REFUNDING BONDS, SERIES 1990 AND MAKING CERTAIN DETERMINATIONS RELATING THERETO. It was moved by Council Members Bohnenberger/Sniff that Resolution No. 90-22 be adopted. Motion Carried by the following vote: AYES: Council Members Bohnenberger, Rushworth, Sniff, Mayor Pena NOES: None ABSENT: Council Member Bosworth ABSTAIN: None RESOLUTION NO. RA 90-2 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE LA QUINTA REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF TAX ALLOCATION REFUNDING BONDS, SERIES 1990 OF SAID AGENCY IN A PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED NINETEEN MILLION SEVEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS $19,755,000), APPROVING A PRELIMINARY OFFICIAL STATEMENT AND A BOND PURCHASE CONTRACT WITH PAINEWEBBER INCORPORATED. It was moved by Mr. Bohnenberger, seconded by Mr. Sniff that Resolution No. RA 90-2 be adopted. Motion carried by the following vote: AYES: Mr. Bohnenberger, Mr. Rushworth, Mr. Sniff, Chairman Pena NOES: None ABSTAIN: None ABSENT: Mrs. Bosworth MR. FIELDMAN advised that they would be back before the Council/Board at the end of the month or first of April to finalize the transaction. 2. AUTHORIZATION TO PURCHASE LOTS 19 & 20, BLOCK 134 AND FOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO SIGN APPROPRIATE DOCUMENTS. Chairman Pena abstained from this matter due to a possible conflict of interest as he owns property in the area of the lots in question and turned control of the meeting over to Vice Chairman Bohnenberger. BIB] 07-19-1996-U01 09:00:04AM-U01 RDAMIN-U02 03-U02 14-U02 1990-U02 City Council 3 MArch 14, 1990 Redevelopment Agenc? Mr. Kiedrowski advised that Lots 19 & 20 are behind the Chamber of Commerce. Our offer has been accepted and the transaction is in escrow. He asked for official authorization to proceed with the purchase?e from Mr. Bradley at a cost of $60,000 plus closing costs. MOTION It was moved by Mr. Sniff, seconded by Mr. Rushworth that the Executive Director be authorized to sign the appropriate documents for the purchase of Lots 19 & 20 of Block 134 Motion carried unanimously. MINUTE ORDER NO. RA 90-7. The Board adjourned to Closed Session to discuss litigation involving La Quinta Estates under Government Code Section 54956.9. The Board reconvened with no action being taken. There being no further business, the Council/Board adjourned. R$spectfully submitted, City Clerk City of La Quinta, California BIB] 07-19-1996-U01 09:00:04AM-U01 RDAMIN-U02 03-U02 14-U02 1990-U02