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12-10-2013 Regular Meeting City of Clermont Community Redevelopment Agency Meeting December 10,2013 The Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) met on Tuesday, December 10, 2013 in the Council Chambers at City Hall. Community Redevelopment Agency Chairman Turville called the meeting to order at 6:04pm with the following CRA board members present: Pfeiffer, Bowman, Goodgame, Mullins, Bates and Van Wagner. Other City officials present were: City Manager Gray and City Clerk Ackroyd. Item No. 1—Meeting Minutes Community Redevelopment Agency meeting minutes of October 22, 2013 Board Member Mullins moved to approve the minutes; seconded by Board Member Goodgame. The motion passed with all members present voting aye. Item No. 2—Building Code Assistance Program Application 2013-3 Economic Development Director Hitt presented the request for the Building Code Assistance Program. The business is located at 650 7th Street. The criterion requires no physical renovation or work be done until approved by the CRA,a contract was completed and Notice to Proceed was issued. The applicant is requesting approval of a 2 '/2 ton Air Conditioning unit and associated wiring and duct work and installation of a new panel and electrical for building. Three quotes have been attained for the requested items as required The total low bid amount was$9,390. The funding request is$5,000 and the applicant cost/match is$4,360. Staff recommended approval. Curtis Evans was present to request approval. Chairman Turville opened the public hearing. There were no comments Chairman Turville closed the public hearing. Community Redevelopment Agency Board Member Goodgame moved to approve; seconded by Community Redevelopment Agency Member Mullins. The motion passed with all members present voting aye. Item No. 4—Façade Improvement Grant Application 2013-16 Economic Development Director Hitt presented the grant request for the Façade Improvement Grant Program. The CRA criterion requires no physical renovation or work be done until approved by the CRA, a contract was completed and Notice to Proceed was issued. The business is 650 7th Street. The request is to clean, caulk and paint the building; repair soffit/mansard, replace front windows and replace doors. Three quotes have been attained for the requested items as required by the criteria The total low bid is $6,505. The request is for $4,878.75 and the applicant cost/match is$1,626.25 which equals 25 percent Curtis Evans was present to request approval. Chairman Turville opened the public hearing. There were no comments. Chairman Turville closed the public hearing. Community Redevelopment Agency Board Member Mullins moved to approve; seconded by Community Redevelopment Agency Board Member Pfeiffer. The motion passed with all members present voting aye. Council Member Goodgame commented on property available for purchase in downtown Clermont and recommended purchasing it for a parking area. City Manager Gray suggested discussing it at the Council Retreat as part of the Master Plan process. City Manager Gray recommended changing the CRA meetings to meet quarterly. The Board preferred to meet as the applications come in. Adjourn: With no further business,the meeting adjourned at 6:14pm. APPROVED: � �'� Turville,Chairm. ATTEST: jimDtd4 Tracy Ackroyd,City Clerk p;�q •