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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1985-09-23; Housing and Redevelopment Advisory Committee Ad Hoc; MinutesMINUTES, Meeting of: Time of Meeting: 5:OO p.m. Date of Meeting: September 23, 1985 Place of Meeting: Council Chambers MEMBERS HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT ADVISORY OXMI'ITEE CALL TO ORDER: The meeting was called to order by Chairman McCoy at 5:03 p.m. ROLL CALL: Present: Chairman McCoy, Comnittee Members Absent: Menhers Guilford and Holmes. Also Present: Clarke, Hayes, Helton, MOralez, Nielsen and Sanchez. Council Liaison Pettine Chairman Mday introduced Bob Nielsen, the new Comnittee Menher . AePIEovAL OF MlNl!PES: The Minutes of the July 29, 1985, meeting were approved as presented. 1. Storm Drain Update Chris Salomone, Cmunity Redeveapment Manager, reported October 17, 1985, as the oorrpletion date for the storm drain. 2. Design Review Boardmate Chris Salomne referred to the list of permits attached to the packet and stated there are several projects under consideration at the present time. 3. Historic Preservation/t)'pdate Chris Salomone reported the Element to the General Plan and Ordinance wmt to Planning Cmissim Septenber 11, 1985, and they approved it, The Element will go before Council October 1, 1985. 4. Chris Salmne referred to the updated schedule attached to the packet. October 21, 1985, and this will be txought before this Comnittee. This study will probably go to Council in January. Redevelopnent Agency Feasibility Studym ate The first report will be 5. mProgram/Upd ate Patty Cratty, AAII, gave the report, stating the existing agreement expires October 31, 1985, and new proposals are being accepted. The County authorized the City to go city-wide with the residential program. McCoy Clarke Hayes He1 ton Moralez Nielsen Sanchez \ \ z s - . . . . MINUTES Septenrber 23 1985 Page 2 NEW BUSINESS: 6. 12th Year Cunnunitv Develaanent Block Grant Allocation Patty Cratty reported that Carlsbad will receive just under $200,000.00 next fall. hearings and the program will go to Council in December to select the projects. projects before it goes to Council. 7. Housing Voucher Program Chris Salomne reported that HUD requested Carlsbad to participate in this program and 25 various-sized housing units have been applied for under the program. Those qualifying would determine 30% of their mnthly income and then a voucher is issued to them. They seek the unit and deal with the landlord, putting the burden on the applicant rather than the City. This mld also relieve the housing office of administrative duties. The details are still being worked out, and they want the City to experiment for one year. There will be public This Comnittee will select 8. Chris Salomne reported Carlsbad had been notified they had been given 15 more units, and HUD gave 5 more, making a total of 285-plus the 25 voucher units. Section 8 - Housing Prcgram/Mditional Units 9. Pedestrian Conference/F&port from Member Hayes Menher Thelma Hayes reported on the Pedestrian Conference held in Denver and stated it was a mmfort to find Carlsbad was doing a lot of things right. comnted that residential units were mre desirable for the village area rather than large bank-type buildings, in order to create a friendly atmosphere. She stated that traffic nust be slowed down to eliminate the high statistics of people killed in crosswalks. Mrs. Hayes stated she had ordered a mpy of the proceedings and would share that when it is received. She concluded, stating she hoped to repay the City with good ideas for sending her to the Conference. She 10. Conflicts of Interest Chris Salomne said this was self-explanatory. 11. Christmas Plans/bowntown Carlsbad Chris Salornxle reported on plans to have a large Christmas tree and a tree lighting on December 1, 1985. Bob Nielsen added that the merchants are hoping to make the decorating city-wide, with prizes for neighborhood decorations. 12. Area Coastal Permit Issuing Authority - Redevelopment Chris Salomne reported this was a housekeeping item, and had been approved by the Coastal Comnission. MEMBERS ’ MINUTES Septenber 23, 1985 Page 3 Housing and Redevelopmnt Advisory Camnittee reconanended adoption of the proposed mdification in the Coastal Development permits. INl?€)FtMATIONAL ITEMS: Chris Salomne said the new dawntam parking lot will be made into a terrporary lot for the Christmas shoppers and construction will start in January. Chris Salmne mentioned a group has been formed to restore the depot and they will be sponsoring a dance October 19, 1985, to raise funds for the restoration. E3y proper mtion, the meeting of September 23,. 1985, was adjourned at 6:OO p.m. Respectfully suhi t ted , CHRIS c2UxNE Conamni ty Redevelopment Manager Harriett Babbitt Minutes Clerk MEMBERS McCoy Clarke Hayes Heltor Morale Nielse Sanche