HomeMy WebLinkAbout1997 LBRA minutesBrownfield Redevelopment Authority
of the City of Lansing
Special Board of Director's Meeting
Mayor's Conference Room
Ninth Floor, Lansing City Hall
Tuesday, September 9, 1997
5:00 P.M.
Members Present: Ann Brazeau; Kim Coleman; Paula Cunningham; William
Long; Joseph Pandy; John Petroff, William Porter, Jr.
Members Absent: David Hollister; Paul Novak
Staff Present: Patricia Cook; Barbara Foreman; Cynthia Lidtke; Peggy
Vaughn
Guests Present: John Victory
William Long, Chair of the EDC and TIFA, called the meeting to order at 5:26 p.m.
1) Proposed Bylaws
The Board received a copy of the Proposed Bylaws for the Brownfield Redevelopment
Authority for their review.
2) Other Business
a) Development of Brownfield Plan
Cynthia Lidtke stated to the Board that staff is presently working on interpreting the
legislation for the Brownfield Plan.
b) MSU Partnership - Steve Pennington, MSU Doctoral Student
Cynthia informed the Board that the Research Development Department at MSU
has provided the EDC with a Doctoral student, Steve Pennington, who will be
assisting her in the development of the Brownfield Plan.
3) Public Comment
None.
4) Adjournment
William Long, Chair of the EDC and TIFA, declared the meeting adjourned at 5:35 p.m.
Minutes by B. Foreman
Patricia A. Cook
EDC/TIFA Manager
Members Present
Members Absent:
Staff Present:
Guests Present:
Brownfield Redevelopment Authority
of the City of Lansing
Mayor's Conference Room
Ninth Floor, Lansing City Hall
Wednesday, October 1, 1997
5:00 P.M.
Ann Brazeau; Kim Coleman; David Hollister; William Long;
John Petroff
Paula Cunningham; Paul Novak; Joseph Pandy, William
Porter, Jr.
Patricia Cook; Barbara Foreman; Cynthia Lidtke
Brad Shaw
William Long, Chair of the EDC and TIFA, called the meeting to order at 5:11 p.m.
1) Approval of the Meeting Minutes from September 9, 1997
Motion - Ann Brazeau motioned the Board to approve the
September 9, 1997 Meeting Minutes as presented.
David Hollister seconded the motion.
Yeas: Unanimous. Motion carried.
2) Review and Adopt Bylaws
Motion - David Hollister motioned the Board to approve
amendments to the Brownfield Redevelopment
Bylaws as presented. John Petroff seconded
the motion.
Yeas: Unanimous. Motion carried.
Motion - David Hollister motioned the Board to approve the
Brownfield Redevelopment Bylaws as presented.
Kim Coleman seconded the motion.
Yeas: Unanimous. Motion carried.
3) Election of Officers
Motion - David Hollister motioned the Board to approve the
following Officers for the Brownfield Redevelopment
Authority: William Long, Chair; Kim Coleman,
Vice -Chair; Dennis Sykes, Secretary and John
Petroff, Treasurer. Ann Brazeau seconded the
motion.
Yeas: Unanimous. Motion carried.
4) Brief Update of Activities
Cynthia Lidtke informed the Board that she is continuing to work together with Steve
Pennington, Doctoral student from MSU, and Karl Dorshimer, EDC Project Coordinator,
to prepare a Plan for the Brownfield Redevelopment Authority. Cynthia stated that hopefully
the Plan will be presented to the Board at the first Brownfield Redevelopment meeting after
the first of the year.
5) Public Comments
None.
6) Adjournment
Chair Long declared the meeting adjourned at 5:22 p.m.
Minutes by B. Foreman
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Patricia A. Cook
EDC/TIFA Manager