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RA1992/01/07Anaheim Civic Center~ ANAHEIM REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY January 7, 1992, 5.-00 P.M. PRESENT: ABSENT: PRESENT: AGENCY MEMBERS: Ehrle, Pickler, Daly and Hunter AGENCY MEMBERS: Simpson CITY MANAGER: James Ruth CITY ATTORNEY: Jack White SECRETARY: Leonora N. Sohl EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: Lisa Stipkovich A complete copy of the agenda for the meeting of the Anaheim Redevelopment Agency was posted at 12:30 p.m. on January 3, 1992, at the Civic Center kiosk, containing all items as shown herein. Chairman Hunter called the regular meeting of the Anaheim Redevelopment Agency to order at 5:22 p.m. MINUTES: Agency Member Daly moved to approve the minutes of the regular meetings held December 3 and December 10, 1991. Agency Member Ehrle seconded the motion. Agency Member Simpson was absent. MOTION CARRIED. FINANCIAL DEMANDS AGAINST THE ANAHEIM REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY in the amount of $177,245.77 for the period ending December 20, 1991; $3,677,257.46 for the period ending December 27, 1991 and $2,616,368.27 for the period ending January 3, 1992, in accordance with the 1991-92 Budget, were approved. PUBLIC COMMENTS - AGENDA ITEMS: There were no public comments on Redevelopment Agency agenda items. ITEMS OF PUBLIC INTEREST: No items of public interest were addressed. CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS: On motion by Agency Member Pickler, seconded by Agency Member Daly, the following actions were authorized in accordance with the reports and recommendations furnished each Agency Member and as listed on the Consent Calendar Agenda. Agency Member Pickler offered Resolution No. ARA92-1 for adoption. Agency Member Simpson was absent. Refer to Resolution Book. 1. 123: Approving the issuance of a Certificate of Completion for the Masciel office building, and authorizing the Executive Director to execute said certificate subject to the Developer's compliance with the following conditions: 1) Installation of one camphor tree adjacent to the Cypress Street parking lot entrance, and 2) Planting of ground cover material in all planter and shrub bed areas. 2. 161: Officially designating the existing Civic Center building as #City Hall", and the building currently under construction at 201 S. Anaheim Boulevard as "City Hall West". 92-1 Anaheim Civic Center, ANAHEIM REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY January 7, 1992, 5:00 P.M. 3. 123: RESOLUTION NO. ARA92-1: A RESOLUTION OF THE ANAHEIM REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY APPROVING AN OWNER PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT WITH CATELLUS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND MICRO TECHNOLOGY, INC.; AND MAKING CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL FINDINGS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH. Chairman Hunter asked staff to elaborate on this agreement which kept the expanding business in Anaheim. Lisa Stipkovich, Executive Director of Community Development. She first acknowledged the people who worked on the Micro Technology Agreement, Mr. Jeff Gwin, Catellus Development and Steve Hammerslaag, Chief Executive Officer of Micro Technology. What the Agency accomplished by their action in approving the agreement it allowed development to occur in the northeast industrial area, a 130,000 square foot new building, encouraging Micro Technology to remain in Anaheim. It is a young company growing rapidly in the computer industry. The company employs over 350 people currently with plans to expand. She is pleased to see they will be expanding in Anaheim and not going elsewhere as well as participating in the City's JTPA program and keeping the Catellus Development going as well. Steve Hammerslaag, Chief Executive Officer, Micro Technology. The company has done well since the Mayor attended their grand opening at their former facility on Hunter Street two years ago. The company was doing 30 million dollars a year in business then and has done about 105 million dollars this year. They have now close to 500 employees, 300 are local. They look forward to staying in Anaheim. They are the 102nd best growing company in America. Chairman Hunter thanked Mr. Hammerslaag for keeping their growing company in Anaheim° End of Consent Calendar. MOTIONS CARRIED. ADJOURNMENT: Agency Member Hunter moved to adjourn, Agency Member Pickler seconded the motion. Agency Member Simpson was absent. MOTION CARRIED. (5:24 p.m.) LEONORA N. SOHL, SECRETARY 92-2