HomeMy WebLinkAbout2001 TIFA minutesTax Increment Finance. Authority
of -the City of Lansing
Board of Director's Meeting
Mayor's Conference Room
Ninth Floor, Lansing City Hall
March 7, 2001
4:30 P.M.
Members Present: Ann Brazeau; Kim Coleman; Paula Cunningham; William
Long; Larry Meyer; Joseph Pandy
Members Absent: James Butler; David Hollister; Jeff Williams
Temporary EDC
Members Present: Ed Carpenter
Staff Present: Patricia Cook; Karl Dorshimer; Barbara Foreman; Tracy
Carney -Miller; Marchelle Smith
Guests Present: None
1) Call to Order
Chair Long called the meeting to order at 4:51 p.m.
2) Approval of the Special Board of Director's Meeting Minutes from November 28, 2000
Motion - Kim Coleman motioned the Board to approve the Special
Board of Director's Meeting Minutes from November 28,
2000 as presented and place them on file. Ann Brazeau
seconded the motion.
Yeas: Unanimous. Motion carried.
3) Election of Officers
Motion - Ann Brazeau motioned the Board to approve the following
slate of officers thru December 31, 2001:
William Long - Chair
Kim Coleman - Vice -Chair
Dennis Sykes - Secretary
Ann Brazeau - Treasurer
Kim Coleman seconded the motion.
Yeas: Unanimous. Motion carried.
4) Financial Statements
a) Through January 2001
The Board unanimously agreed to receive and place on file the Financial Statements
thru January 2001 as presented.
5) Other Business
a) Technology Infrastructure Assessment Update
Pat Cook stated that a two-day Infrastructure Technology Assessment meeting took
place on Feb. 22"d & Feb. 23`d at the Lansing Center. Many area agencies attended
the meeting, including representatives from GM, the Lansing Board of Water & Light
and Ameritech. IBM will be analyzing all of the data accumulated and it is hoped
to have an internal visioning of an infrastructure plan within the next two weeks and
a wrap-up of a final plan by mid-May.
b) Lansing Center Expansion Study
The Board received a copy of the Executive Summary and the Feasibility Study for
the Arts & Education Center Project.
Pat Cook mentioned to the Board that the TIFA Budget for the next FY will be brought to them
at the next TIFA Board meeting with a proposal outlining $500,000 to be put towards the funding
of the 100 block of N. Washington Square redevelopment project.
6) Public Comments
None
7) Adjournment
Chair Long declared the meeting adjourned at 5:15 p.m.
Minutes by B. Foreman
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Patricia A. Cook
TIFA Manager
Members Present:
Members Absent:
Temporary EDC
Members Present:
Staff Present:
Guests Present:
1) Call to Order
Brownfield Redevelopment Authority
of the City of Lansing.
Board of Director's Meeting
Mayor's Conference Room
Ninth Floor, Lansing City Hall
Wednesday, March 7, 2001
5:00 P.M.
Ann Brazeau; Kim Coleman; Paula Cunningham; William
Long; Larry Meyer; Joseph Pandy
James Butler; David Hollister; Jeff Williams
Ed Carpenter
Patricia Cook; Karl Dorshimer; Barbara Foreman; Tracy
Carney -Miller; Marchelle Smith
None
Chair Long called the meeting to order at 5:16 p.m.
2) Approval of the Special Board of Director's Meeting Minutes from December 6, 2000
Motion - Ann Brazeau motioned the Board to approve the Special
Board of Director's Meeting Minutes from December 6,
2000 as presented and place them on file. Kim Coleman
seconded the motion.
Yeas: Unanimous. Motion carried.
3) Election of Officers
Motion - Ann Brazeau motioned the Board to approve the following
slate of officers thru December 31, 2001:
William Long - Chair
Kim Coleman - Vice -Chair
Paula Cunningham - Secretary
Ann Brazeau - Treasurer
Kim Coleman seconded the motion.
Yeas: Unanimous. Motion carried.
4) Financial Statements
a) Thru January 2001
Motion - Paula Cunningham motioned the Board to approve the
Financial Statements thru January, 2001 as presented.
Joseph Pandy seconded the motion.
Yeas: Unanimous. Motion carried.
5) Other Business
a) EPA Brownfield Pilot Assessment Grant - Quarterly Report
The Board received a copy of the EPA Brownfields Assessment Pilot Grant
Quarterly Report, which was prepared by Peerless Environmental, the LBRA's
Contractor for the Grant.
Tracy Carney -Miller informed the Board that the Brownfield site inventory is
near completion.
b) Other Brownfield Project Activities
No information at this time.
6) Public Comments
None
7) Adjournment
Chair Long declared the meeting adjourned at 5:20 p.m.
Minutes by B. Foreman
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Patricia A. Cook
EDC/TIFA Manager
Members Present:
Members Absent:
Temporary EDC
Members Present:
Staff Present:
Staff Absent:
Guests Present:
1) Call to Order
Tax Increment Finance Authority
of the City of Lansing
Special Board of Director's Meeting
Mayor's Conference Room
Ninth Floor, Lansing City Hall
April 18, 2001
9:30 A.M.
Ann Brazeau; Paula Cunningham; David Hollister;
William Long; Larry Meyer; Joseph Pandy; Jeff Williams
James Butler; Kim Coleman
Ed Carpenter; Jan Hayhow
Patricia Cook; Karl Dorshimer; Barbara Foreman
Tracy Carney -Miller; Marchelle Smith
Kester So
Chair Long called the meeting to order at 9:31 a.m.
2) Approval of the Board of Director's Meeting Minutes from March 7, 2001
Motion - Ann Brazeau motioned the Board to approve the
Board of Director's Meeting Minutes from March
7, 2001 as presented and place them on file. David
Hollister seconded the motion.
Yeas:
3) Financial Statements
A) Through March, 2001
Unanimous. Motion carried.
The Board unanimously agreed to receive and place on file the Financial Statements
(thru March, 2001) as presented.
4) Fifth Amended TIFA Development & Financing Plan
Motion - Larry Meyer motioned the Board to support the
Resolution approving the Fifth Amended TIFA
Development & Financing Plan as presented.
Jeff Williams seconded the motion.
Yeas: Unanimous. Motion carried.
Paula Cunningham entered the meeting at 9:50 a.m.
5) FY `02 TIFA Budget
Motion - Larry Meyer motioned the Board to approve the
FY `02 TIFA Budget as presented. David Hollister
seconded the motion.
Yeas: Unanimous. Motion carried.
6) Other Business
A) Technology Infrastructure Assessment Update
Patricia Cook informed that Board that the 2°d IT Assessment
Forum will take place sometime during the third week in May,
and a "Draft" Development Plan should be brought to the Board
at the June Board Meeting.
7) Public Comments
None.
S) Adjournment
Chair Long declared the meeting adjourned at 10 a.m.
Minutes by B. Foreman
Patricia A. Cook
TIFA Manager
Members Present:
Members Absent:
Temporary EDC
Members Present
Staff Present:
Guests Present:
1) Call to Order
Tax Increment Finance Authority
of the City of Lansing
Board of Director's Meeting
Mayor's Conference Room
Ninth Floor, Lansing City Hall
October 3, 2001
4:30 P.M.
Ann Brazeau; James Butler; William Cook; Paula Cunningham;
David Hollister; William Long; Larry Meyer; Jeff Williams
Kim Coleman
Ed Carpenter; Jan Hayhow
Patricia Cook; Karl Dorshimer; Barbara Foreman; Tracy
Carney -Miller; Marchelle Smith
None
Chair Long called the meeting to order at 4:51 p.m.
2) Approval of the Board of Director's Meeting Minutes from September 5, 2001
Motion - Ann Brazeau motioned the Board to approve the Board of
Director's Meeting Minutes from September 5, 2001 as
presented and place them on file. David Hollister seconded
the motion.
Yeas:
3) Financial Statements
A) Through August, 2001
Unanimous. Motion carried.
The Board unanimously agreed to accept and place on file the Financial Statements
thru August, 2001 as presented.
4) Other Business
A) Information Technology Infrastructure Assessment
- "Draft" e-conomic Development Plan
The Board received a copy of the "Draft" e-conomic Development Plan. Patricia Cook
stated that the next step in the process is to form an IT Implementation Team. The
Mayor has outlined a recommendation for members to serve on the team and they will
include representatives from the business community, local & state government, LCC,
MSU, the technology sector, the Virtual University and the Chamber of Commerce.
The first meeting of the Implementation Team should take place later this month, with
an update to the Board at the next Board meeting.
5) Public Comments
None
6) Adjournment
Chair Long declared the meeting adjourned at 5:05 p.m.
Minutes by B. Foreman
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Patricia A. Cook
TIFA Manager
Members Present:
Members Absent:
Staff Present:
Guests Present:
1) Call to Order
Tax Increment Finance Authority
of the City of Lansing
Board of Director's Meeting
Mayor's Conference Room
Ninth Floor, Lansing City Hall
November 7, 2001
4:30 P.M.
Ann Brazeau; Kim Coleman; William Cook; Paula
Cunningham; David Hollister; William Long
James Butler; Larry Meyer; Jeff Williams
Patricia Cook; Karl Dorshimer; Barbara Foreman;
Tracy Carney -Miller; Marchelle Smith
None
Chair Long called the meeting to order at 4:24 p.m.
2) Approval of the Board of Director's Meeting Minutes from October 3, 2001
Motion - Ann Brazeau motioned the Board to approve the Board
of Director's Meeting Minutes from October 3, 2001
as presented and place them on file. Kim Coleman
seconded the motion.
Yeas:
3) Financial Statements
a) September, 2001
Unanimous. Motion carried.
The Board unanimously agreed to receive and place on file the Financial Statements
(September, 2001) as presented.
4) Other Business
A) Information Technology Project - Update
The Board received detailed materials outlining the e -Development Plans' seven
targeted goals. Patricia Cook mentioned that the goals include integrating more of
an e -approach to government, creating an educational marketing plan, as well as,
taking a look at what needs to be done to improve Lansing's infrastructure over the
next five years. Pat further mentioned that the IT Implementation Team has had
their first meeting and will be meeting monthly over the next six months.
B) Support for CCI Financing Agreement
Patricia Cook summarized the Core Communities Initiative Financing Agreement
for the Board. Pat stated that if the TIFA in the future has uncommitted funds, the
MEDC would expect repayment of the loan to begin.
Motion - Paula Cunningham motioned the Board to support the
City of Lansing's entering into a proposed Agreement
with the State relative to the CCI Financing. Kim
Coleman seconded the motion.
Yeas:
5) Public Comments
None.
6) Adjournment
Unanimous. Motion carried.
Chair Long declared the meeting adjourned at 4:40 p.m.
Minutes by B. Foreman
Patricia A. Cook
TIFA Manager