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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2014-06-09 SEDA Meeting Minutes MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE SPRINGFIELD ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGENCY HELD MONDAY JUNE 9,2014 The Springfield Economic Development Agency met in the Jesse Maine Meeting Room, 225 Fifth Street, Springfield, Oregon on Monday June 9, 2014 at 7:38 p.m.,with Board Vice Chair Sean VanGordon presiding. ATTENDANCE Present were Board Vice Chair Sean VanGordon and Board Members Sheri Moore,Christine Lundberg, Marilee Woodrow, Bob Brew and Dave Ralston. Also present were City Manager Gino Grimaldi,Attorney Mary Bridget Smith,and City Recorder Amy Sowa. Board members Hillary Wylie and Sid Leiken were absent(excused). APPROVAL OF MINUTES a. Minutes of November 25, 2013 IT WAS MOVED BY BOARD MEMBER WOODROW WITH A SECOND BY BOARD MEMBER BREW TO APPROVE THE NOVEMBER 25,2013 MINUTES.THE MOTION PASSED WITH A VOTE OF 5 FOR AND 0 AGAINST(2 ABSENT). COMMUNICATIONS a. Business from the Audience -None b. Correspondence -None c. Business from the Staff REPORT OF CHAIR -None REPORT OF COMMITTEES -None PUBLIC HEARINGS— 1. Fiscal Year 2014/15 SEDA Budget Adoption. RESOLUTION NO. SEDA2014-01 —A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE FISCAL YEAR 2014/15 SPRINGFIELD ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGENCY BUDGET, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS,AND DIRECTING THE DIVISION OF THE PROPERTY TAX Finance Director Bob Duey presented the staff report on this item. The SEDA Board of Directors provided staff direction on the proposed budget for the upcoming year. Staff presented the budget to the SEDA Budget Committee on May 6, 2014. The Budget Springfield Economic Development Agency Minutes June 9,2014 Page 2 Committee held a hearing on that date and approved the budget to be presented to the SEDA Board for adoption. The SEDA Board of Directors is now requested to hold a public hearing on the Fiscal Year 2014/15 (FY15) SEDA Budget as recommended by the Budget Committee,approve a resolution to adopt the Fiscal Year 2014/15 SEDA Budget,make appropriations,and direct the County Assessor to divide the taxes in accordance with State law. The attached resolution totals$5,056,530 in resources and requirements. The resolution, as proposed,anticipates no interagency loans from the City of Springfield to the SEDA Glenwood District for the fiscal year 2014/15. Interagency loans funds between the City and the Downtown District are proposed in the amount of$305,000. Debt service payments from SEDA back to the City total $260,000. SEDA is expected to issue its first debt from external resources by borrowing the necessary funds to meet the required $3.6M match for Franklin Blvd Phase 1 capital project. Board Vice Chair Sean VanGordon opened the Public Hearing. No one appeared to speak Board Vice Chair Sean VanGordon closed the Public Hearing. IT WAS MOVED BY BOARD MEMBER WOODROW WITH A SECOND BY BOARD MEMBER MOORE TO ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. SEDA2014-01. THE MOTION PASSED WITH A VOTE OF 5 FOR AND 0 AGAINST(2 ABSENT). NEW BUSINESS OLD BUSINESS -None. ADJOURNMENT The meeting was adjourned at approximately 7:40 p.m. .) Minutes Recorder—Amy Sowa eri Moore Secretary