REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL

AND THE CITY COUNCIL SITTING AS THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD

CLOSED SESSION MEETING BEGINS AT 3:00 p.m.

IN THE CITY HALL STUDY SESSION ROOM

68700 Avenida Lalo Guerrero

Cathedral City, CA   92234

 

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2008

 

Closed Session at 3 p.m., followed by Study Session at approximately 5 p.m.

and Regular Meeting at 6:30 p.m. in 3rd-floor Council Chambers

 

 

CALL TO ORDER

 

a)   Roll call of City Council/RDA Board Members

b)   Action to excuse absent City Council/RDA Board Member(s)

 

PUBLIC COMMENTS

 

At this time, members of the public may address the City Council on any matter that is listed on this Closed Session agenda.  Unless additional time is authorized by the City Council, remarks shall be limited to three minutes.

 

In response to any public comment on an item or matter not on this Closed Session agenda, pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.2, members of the City Council and/or the Redevelopment Agency Board may only: 1) respond briefly to statements made or questions posed by the public; 2) ask a question for clarification; 3) make a brief report on his or her own activities; 4) provide a reference to staff or other resources for factual information; 5) request staff to report back to the City Council at a subsequent meeting concerning any matter raised by the public; or, 6) direct staff to place a matter of business on a future agenda.  (California Government Code Section 54954).

 

SUMMARY OF CLOSED SESSION ITEMS

 

City Attorney will read a summary of the Closed Session items into the record.

 

THE CITY COUNCIL WILL MOVE TO CLOSED SESSION

 

CLOSED SESSION AGENDA

 

1.

CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL REGARDING SIGNIFICANT EXPOSURE TO LITIGATION pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(b)

 

No. Potential Cases:

 1

 

 

2.

CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8. (J. Davison)

 

Property Location:

APN’s 687-201-004 (#7), 687-203-008 (#35), 687-203-009 (#37), 687-206-011 (#69), 687-206-012 (#70), 687-206-013 (#71), 687-206-014 (#72), 687-206-015 (#73), 687-206-016 (#74), 687-208-025, 687-208-026, 687-208-024, 687-208-023, 687-208-022, and 687-208-015

 

Negotiating Parties

Cathedral City Redevelopment Agency, Cathedral City Town Center Venture and various east side landowners: Hillery Family Trust, Pomposa Garcia, Inc., Aguilar Family Trust, Roger L. Smith, Marsha L. Smith, Kariann Middleton, Robert P. Middleton, Erminia Verlengia, Grove Street Properties, Wessman Holdings

 

Property Owner:

Hillary Family Trust, Pomposa Garcia, Smart & Final Inc., Aguilar Family Trust, Roger L. Smith, Marsha L. Smith, Kariann Middleton, Robert P. Middleton, Erminia Verlengia, Grove Street Properties, Wessman Holdings

 

Under Negotiation:

Property Negotiations

 

3.

CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8. (T. Scott)

 

Property Location:

Parcel Map 32932 Parcel 1, East of Van Fleet Avenue, south of East Palm Canyon

 

Negotiating Parties

Cathedral City Redevelopment Agency and City Urban Revitalization Corporation

 

Property Owner:

Cathedral City Redevelopment Agency

 

Under Negotiation:

Property Negotiations

 

 

4.

CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8. (J. Davison)

 

Property Location:

APN 680-190-035

 

Negotiating Parties

Cathedral City Redevelopment Agency and Pacific West Communities, Inc., Caleb Roope

 

Property Owner:

Desert Springs Financial

 

Under Negotiation:

Property Negotiations

 

 

 

5.

CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8. (J. Davison)

 

Property Location:

APN 677-401-001 - 02, 677-401-051, 052, 054-059, 677-402-040, 677-402-060 & 065, 677-510-006 - 011, 677-510-015, 677-522-014 - 018

 

Negotiating Parties

City of Cathedral City and Moe Nasr

 

Property Owner:

Cathedral Group c/o Moe Nasr

 

Under Negotiation:

Property Negotiations

 

 

6.

CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8. (J. Davison)

 

Property Location:

APN 674-500-006

 

Negotiating Parties

Cathedral City Redevelopment Agency and Mike Harris

 

Property Owner:

U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs

 

Under Negotiation:

Property Negotiations

 

 

7.

CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8. (J. Davison)

 

Property Location:

APNs 677-353-009,  677-353-008, 677-353-007, 677-353-006, 677-294-014, 677-294-013, 677-294-012, 677-294-011, 677-294-010, 677-294-009, 677-410-009

 

Negotiating Parties

Cathedral City Redevelopment Agency, Southern California Housing Development Corporation, and various Dream Home Area  property owners:  Humberto Gonzalez, Victor Ortiz, Luz M. Ceballos, Maria Barrientos, Pasqual & Mary M. Quiroz, Alfredo & Josefina C. Estrella, David F. & Jovita R. Serna, Marc C. & Doris M. Jutras, Gabriel & Terest Mitre, Donald Dumas

 

Property Owners

Southern California Housing Development Corporation, Humberto Gonzalez, Victor Ortiz, Luz M. Ceballos, Maria Barrientos, Pasqual & Mary M. Quiroz, Alfredo & Josefina C. Estrella, David F. & Jovita R. Serna, Marc C. & Doris M. Jutras, Gabriel & Teresa Mitre, Donald Dumas

 

Under Negotiation:

Property Negotiations

 

8.

CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8. (J. Davison)

 

Property Location:

APNs 687-206-001, 687-206-002, 687-206-003

 

Negotiating Parties

Cathedral City Redevelopment Agency and Tri-Millennium Cathedral City

 

Property Owner:

Cathedral City Redevelopment Agency

 

Under Negotiation:

Property Negotiations

 

 

9.

CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8. (J. Davison)

 

Property Location:

APNs 673-140-010, 673-140-011, 673-140-012, 673-140-013, 673-140-017

 

Negotiating Parties

Cathedral City Redevelopment Agency and Cathedral Family Housing Partners, LP

 

Property Owner:

Cathedral Family Housing Partners, LP

 

Under Negotiation:

Property Negotiations

10.

CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL REGARDING EXISTING LITIGATION

pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(a) (C. Green)

 

 

Case Name: 

Redevelopment Agency of the City of Cathedral City

vs. Tri-Millennium Cathedral City, LLC, etc seq.

 

Case No.: 

INC070997

 

Court:

Riverside County Superior Court, Indio Branch

 

 

RECESS

 

Following the Closed Session meeting, the Council will convene to the Council Chamber on the third floor for the Study Session and Regular Meeting


 

 

 


REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL

AND THE CITY COUNCIL SITTING AS THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD

Council Chamber -- Third Floor of City Hall

68700 Avenida Lalo Guerrero

Cathedral City, CA   92234

 

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2008

 

STUDY SESSION

 

CALL TO ORDER - Mayor DeRosa

FLAG SALUTE AND PRESENTATION OF COLORS

 

Cathedral City High School Air Force Junior ROTC

 

INVOCATION

PUBLIC COMMENTS

 

At this time, members of the public may address the City Council on any matter not listed on the agenda or any item on the Study Session agenda.  Please complete a ‘Request to Speak’ form and limit your comments to three minutes.  When you are called to speak, please come forward and state your name and city of residence for the record.

 

In response to any public comment on an item or matter not on this Study Session agenda, pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.2, members of the City Council and/or the Redevelopment Agency Board may only: 1) respond briefly to statements made or questions posed by the public; 2) ask a question for clarification; 3) make a brief report on his or her own activities; 4) provide a reference to staff or other resources for factual information; 5) request staff to report to the City Council at a subsequent meeting concerning any matter raised by the public; or, 6) direct staff to place a matter of business on a future agenda.  (California Government Code Section 54954). Unless additional time is authorized by the City Council, remarks shall be limited to three minutes.

 

STUDY SESSION AGENDA

 

Normally, no action is taken on Study Session items; however, the City Council reserves the right to give specific policy direction and take specific action as necessary. Presentations will be limited to 10 minutes unless other provisions are made in advance.

 

1. Introduction of new Police Department employees (S. Henry)

Jerry Mikkelsen, Community Service Officer

Leann Carrillo, Caroline Jackson, Audrey McCurry, Dispatchers

Karen Hogan, Administrative Secretary