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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1988 08-22 EDAM Special Session1 CALL TO ORDER The Brooklyn Center Economic Development Authority met in special session and was called to order by President Dean Nyquist at 8:28 p.m. ROLL CALL President Dean Nyquist, Commissioners Gene Lhotka, Celia Scott, Bill Hawes, and Rich Theis. Also present were EDA Director Gerald Splinter, Finance Director Paul Holmlund, Director of Planning and Inspection Ron Warren, City Attorney Charlie LeFevere, EDA Coordinator Brad Hoffman, and Administrative Aid Patti Page. APPROVAL OF MINUTES AUGUST 8. 1988 SPECIAL SESSION There was a motion by Commissioner Scott and seconded by Commissioner Hawes to approve the minutes of the August 8, 1988, Economic Development Authority meeting as submitted. The motion passed unanimously. RESOLUTIONS MINUTES OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER IN THE COUNTY OF HENNEPIN AND THE STATE OF MINNESOTA SPECIAL SESSION AUGUST 22, 1988 CITY HALL RESOLUTION NO. 88 -16 Member Gene Lhotka introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION APPROVING ONE (1) BROOKLYN CENTER ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY GRANT (FILE NO. H66) The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Rich Theis, and the motion passed unanimously. The EDA Director presented a Resolution Accepting and Approving a Contract with Westwood Professional Services, Inc. for Civil Engineering and Landscape Design for the Earle Brown Farm. The EDA Coordinator stated there are a few small changes to the contract, and he briefly reviewed those for the Council. He noted he has not yet concluded discussions regarding these changes with Westwood Professional Services, but he would like the EDA to approve the contract contingent upon approval of the language changes. There was a general consensus among Commission members to approve the contract contingent upon the language changes being agreed to by Westwood Professional Services, Inc. 8 -22 -88 -1- RESOLUTION NO. 88 -17 Member Celia Scott introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION ACCEPTING AND APPROVING A CONTRACT WITH WESTWOOD PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, INC. FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING AND LANDSCAPE DESIGN FOR THE EARLE BROWN FARM The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Bill Hawes, and the motion passed unanimously. ADJOURNMENT There was a motion by Commissioner Lhotka and seconded by Commissioner Scott to adjourn the meeting. The motion passed unanimously. The Brooklyn Center Economic Development Authority adjourned at 8:32 p.m. 8 -22 -88 -2-