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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1991 04-22 EDAM Special Session1 CALL TO ORDER The Brooklyn Center Economic Development Authority met in special session and was called to order by President Todd Paulson at 11:55 p.m. ROLL CALL President Todd Paulson, Commissioners Celia Scott, Jerry Pedlar, Dave Rosene, and Philip Cohen. Also present were EDA Director Gerald Splinter, EDA Coordinator Brad Hoffman, and Council Secretary Carla Wirth. APPROVAL OF MINUTES MARCH 18, 1991 SPECIAL SESSION There was a motion by Commissioner Cohen and seconded by Commissioner Rosene to approve the minutes of the March 18, 1991 EDA meeting. The motion passed unanimously. MARCH 25, 1991 SPECIAL SESSION There was a motion by Commissioner Cohen and seconded by Commissioner Rosene to approve the minutes of the March 25, 1991 EDA meeting. 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 APRIL 22, 1991 CITY HALL AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF A PIANO In response to Commissioner Rosene's question, the EDA Director explained staff had researched obtaining a less expensive piano but found they would not stand up or hold a tune if frequently moved. The recommendation is for a full sized grand piano. 4/22/91 1 RESOLUTION NO. 91 -10 Commissioner Jerry Pedlar introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF A PIANO The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Commissioner Celia Scott, and the motion passed unanimously. EXECUTION OF PURCHASE AGREEMENT FOR THE ACQUISITION OF 5538 COLFAX AVENUE NORTH AND AUTHORIZING PAYMENT OF ACQUISITION COST The EDA Director explained the proposed resolution authorizes the execution of a purchase agreement for 5538 Colfax Avenue North. Community Development Block Grant Funds would be used for the acquisition of this property. RESOLUTION NO. 91 -11 Commissioner Jerry Pedlar introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF PURCHASE AGREEMENT FOR THE ACQUISITION OF 5538 COLFAX AVENUE NORTH, BROOKLYN CENTER, AUTHORIZING PAYMENT FOR ACQUISITION COSTS The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Commissioner Philip Cohen and the motion passed unanimously. ADJOURNMENT There was a motion by Commissioner Cohen and seconded by Commissioner Pedlar to adjourn the meeting. The motion passed unanimously. The Brooklyn Center Economic Development Authority adjourned at 11:59 p.m. Recorded and transcribed by: Carla Wirth Northern Counties Secretarial Service 4/22/91 Todd P: ulson, President 1 1