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CITY COUNCIL MEETING JUNE 23, 1981
The City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore met in regular session on June 23, 1981,
and was called to order at 7:43 P.M. with Mayor Jerry Stewart presiding.
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Councilman Baldwin.
The Deputy City Clerk called the roll.
Baldwin, Howie Torn and Mayor Stewart.
Rede, Attorney Porter, Engineer Kicak,
Building Director Frazier and Director
Councilman present were: John Unsworth, Allen
Councilman Nap Harris absent. City Manager
Finance Director Lew, Planning Director Morrissey,
of Public Works Blackford also present.
(The regular meeting place of City Hall, council chambers, had been changed to the
Elsinore Elementary School due to the expected public attendance of scheduled public
hearing of the Redevelopment Project Area I).
Due to the length of time expected from the public input, motion Councilman Unsworth,
second Councilman Torn, to adjourn this regular City Council meeting and all consent
calendar and business matters to June 24,1981, 7:30 P.M., City Hall, council chambers.
Approved 4-0.
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REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY: PUBLIC HEARING
Chairman Unsworth called the Redevelopment Agency to order. The roll call stands as
taken. Representatives, Dick Hill, Brice Russell, Gene Nazarek (consultants legal
representative) and Jim Goss were present to give presentation, answers/guidance to
the questioning audience. Motion Boardmember Baldwin, second Boardmember Stewart to
authorize transmittal of the report to the Lake Elsinore City Council accompanying
the Redevelopment Plan for the Rancho Laguna Redevelopment Project, an amendment to
Redevelopment Project I and subsequently adopting a resolution for this authorization.
Approved 4-0. Slide presentation was given on blight, social and physical economic
conditions. Building, tax increments, relocation programs, preliminary plan, environ-
mental impact report, and effects were discussed and reported by the representatives
from the firm of Donald Cotton, consultants. Concerns of the attending citizens were
expressed on eminent domain and condemnation. Discussion was held on intent of this
agency through compensation and fa ir market val ue if condemnation was to occur. Exampl es
of condemnation were: easements for water, sewer and storm drains. The Redevelopment
Project Area consists of 1,900 acres outlined within the report to City Council from
the Redevelopment Agency. At this time the public hearing was opened at 8:35 P.M.
by Chairman Unsworth. It was aksed if anyone in favor was in attendance to speak.
Present to speak were: Gary Washburn, Norman Brown, Dick Coleaff, Dave Buelen,
Jayson Allen, and Frank Spencer. 'Question and answers were exchanged from the
audience and representatives. It was asked if anyone within the audience was in
attendance to speak in opposition. Present were: Ron Graham (questioning if the City
would change), Herbert Muntelow (boundary limits, money involved and land acquisition),
O.B. Cox (flood channel), Eugene Carter (requesting six month repreive), Iving
Livinson (condemnation domain), Marian Grindell (zoning), Christie Heck (owners part-
icipation agreement, requests a study of materials for six months), Marvin Lavine
(information), Perzol Montelacombe (condemnation, and spanish translating with time
to study), Larry Knight (sewer plan, proposition #13, and water conditions) Joe
Kosch (appraisal of property and process), Peggy Knudsen (flood and water conditions),
Bob Freeman (questioned E.I.R., open space and legal description of project area
not to include state park), Yovene Verson (time to study project), Dee Simmons
(permit costs and condemnation procedures), Mr. Greenley (sewer plan and accessibi-
lity to sewer), George Nyiri (curb and gutters), Paul Ross (zoning, general plan
use and statement of intent). Mr. Carter requested a copy of the tapes. Deputy so
noted.
At this time discussion was held to all the questions, restatements of intent, pro-
cedures, and time guidelines were discussed.
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The total process of Redevelopment was explained to the audience with mention and
di scuss ion on alternate meetings to be hel d for publ i c information. It was a
concensus of this board to extend this public hearing of the Redevelopment to the
Sahara Dunes Party Center to July 13, 1981 at 7:30 P.M. (due to the unknown
availability of the Party Center for this meeting, public notification will be
advertised if a change is made in location).
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CLOSED SESSION:
At this time an executive session was called, 10:25 P.M. Reinstatement of this
meeting was called to order at 11:11 P.M.
Motion Boardmember Torn, second Boardmember Unsworth to adjourn this meeting to
July 13, 1981, 7:30 P.M. at the Dunes Party Center on Redevelopment. Approved 4-0.
ADJOURNMENT:
MOVED BY UNSWORTH, SECONDED BY TORN AND CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY TO ADJOURN AT 11 :14 P.M.
Respectfully submitted:
Angela M. Basch, Deputy City Clerk