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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 01- 052824 SEDA minutesMINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE SPRINGFIELD ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGENCY HELD TUESDAY, May 28, 2024 The Springfield Economic Development Agency (SEDA) met in person and via Zoom on Tuesday, May 28, Chair Rodley presiding. CALL TO ORDER Chair Rodley called the meeting to order at 7:36 p.m. with roll call. A quorum was present. ATTENDANCE Present were Chair Kori Rodley, Vice Chair Victoria Doyle, Board Members Sean VanGordon, Michelle Weber, Steve Moe, David Loveall, Beth Blackwell and Joe Pishioneri. STAFF PRESENT City Manager Nancy Newton, City Attorney Mary Bridget Smith, Staff Liaison Allie Camp, and City Recorder Allyson Pulido. CONSENT CALENDAR 1. MINUTES a. April 22, 2024 Regular Session Minutes 2. RESOLUTIONS - None MOTION: Board Member Doyle moved to approve the Consent Calendar, seconded by Board Member Pishioneri. The motion passed unanimously with a vote of 7 for and 0 against. COMMUNICATIONS 1. Business from the Audience. Robert Shear thanked the SEDA Board for working with him on the property proposal before them tonight and said that purchasing the property was the best way for SEDA to manage development of that site in Springfield. He added that it was a pleasure working with Allie Camp. 2. Correspondence. None 3. Business from the Staff. None REPORT OF CHAIR - None REPORTS OF COMMITTEES - None PUBLIC HEARINGS - None NEW BUSINESS - None OLD BUSINESS 1. Downtown Letter of Intent Next Steps, 702 A Street, 751 B Street Ms. Camp referenced a letter of intent citing SEDA interest in entering into a property purchase agreement, with the property having an appraised value of $1.7M and an expected purchase closure date between August 1 and August 18. She recounted the elements of the agreement and transfer fees. There were no questions of comments. MOTION: Board Member Doyle moved to direct the City Manager to proceed with the acquisition of property at 702 A Street and 751 B Street, seconded by Board Member Pisionari. The motion passed unanimously with a vote of 7 for and 0 against. ADJOURNMENT Board Chair Rodley adjourned the meeting at 7:44pm. (Minutes recorded by Pam Berrian, LCOG)