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10-0615_CRA_Minutes_Adjourned Regular MeetingMINUTES June 15, 2010 JOINT MEETING CITY COUNCIL COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY Mayor pro tern Freese called the Adjourned Regular Meeting of the San Juan Capistrano City Council and the Community Redevelopment Agency to order at 3:07 p.m. in the City Council Chamber for a Joint Meeting. Council Member Hribar led the Pledge of Allegiance. ROLL CALL COUNCIL MEMBERS/DIRECTORS PRESENT: Sam Allevato, Tom Hribar, Mark Nielsen (came in at 3:11 p.m.), and Mayor pro tem Laura Freese COUNCIL MEMBERS/DIRECTORS ABSENT: Mayor Dr. Londres Uso ORAL COMMUNICATIONS: City Council and Community Redevelopment Agency: None PUBLIC HEARINGS: RESOLUTION 10-06-15-01 ADOPTED APPROVING THE FISCAL YEAR 2010111 OPERATING BUDGET; AND 2010-2017 CITY SEVEN-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM PUBLIC HEARING CONTINUED TO JUNE 22, 2010 (330.201330.40) Steve Montano, Assistant Administrative Services Director, and Cindy Russell, .Chief Financial Officer, provided a staff report and responded to questions. Mayor pro tem Freese opened the public hearing and invited testimony. Public Testimony. ■ John Perry, City resident, expressed concern with increasing costs to operate the Groundwater Recovery Plant, costs of imported water, and MtBE Surcharge. Council Comments: Important to budget for training and conferences. Need to be watchful of expenses for historical buildings rehabilitation; work should be performed only if necessary. Felt that the position of Economic Development Manager can wait to be filled in six (6) months in order to have salary savings, as there are a number of pending projects presently. [1I.0i161P40Td Important to budget for the Economic Development Manager vacancy, the position is important to fill as the economy starts to pick up; staff in City Manager's office is working overtime to fill in for position; and felt that rather than contracting out for branding services, the City could hire someone who has the experience. Need to develop a Marketing Communications Plan in order to utilize the Public Relations consultant to full capacity. Pleased with reductions presented by staff. Council Action: Moved by Council Member Hribar, seconded by Council Member AIlevato, and carried 4-0-1 with Mayor Uso absent to adopt Resolution 10-06-15-01 entitled "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CALIFORNIA ADOPTING THE FISCAL YEAR 2010/11 OPERATING BUDGET AND AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURES AND APPROPRIATIONS RELATED THERETO"; with reductions presented by staff; and 2010-2017 City Seven -Year Capital Improvement Program public hearing continued to June 22, 2010, ROLL. CALL: AYES: Council Members: AIlevato, Hribar, Nielsen, and Mayor pro tens Freese NOES: Council Members: None ABSENT: Council Members: Mayor Uso 2. RESOLUTION NO. CRA 10-06-15-01 ADOPTED APPROVING THE FISCAL YEAR 2010-11 COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT BUDGET (330.70) Cindy Russell, Chief Financial Officer, provided a staff report and responded to questions. Chair Freese opened the public hearing and invited testimony. No public testimony was provided. Chair Freese closed the public hearing. Directors Comments: ■ Expressed concern with Little Hollywood rental income dropping while property management costs are increasing. ■ Requested that further information be provided regarding Little Hollywood rents for all units and income levels. Board Action: Moved by Director Hribar, seconded by Director Nielsen, and carried 4-0-1 with Director Uso absent to adopt CRA Resolution 10-06-15-01 entitled "A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ADOPTING THE FISCAL YEAR 2010111 BUDGET AND AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURES AND APPROPRIATIONS RELATED THERETO"; with the proviso that the projected revenues for affordable housing be cleaned up; and further information pertaining to Little Hollywood rents and income levels be provided to Director's mail slots. 2 06-15-2010 ROLL CALL: AYES: Directors: AIlevato, Hribar, Nielsen, and Chair Freese NOES: Directors: None ABSENT: Directors: Uso ADJOURNMENT: CITY COUNCIL AND COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY There being no further business, Mayor pro tem Freese adjourned the meeting at 4:49 p.m. to the Regular Meeting of Tuesday, June 15, 2010, at 5:30 p.m. for Closed Sessio,, and 6:30 p.m. for the Public Business Session in the City Council Chamber. {�q i Respect, II ubmitted, CITYtCLERK Approved: July 6, 2010 ATTEST: / } LAURA FREESE, CHAIR 3 06-15-2010