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COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
REGULAR MEETING
NOVEMBER 10, 2009
The Community Development Commission of the City of Downey held a Regular Meeting at
7:33 p.m., November 10, 2009, in the Council Chamber of the Downey City Hall, 11111 Brookshire
Avenue, Downey, California, Chairperson Mario A. Guerra presiding.
PRESENT: Commissioners:
Mario A. Guerra Chairperson
Anne M. Bayer Vice - Chairperson
Luis H. Marquez
Roger C. Brossmer
David R. Gafin
ALSO PRESENT: Lee Powell, Acting Executive Director
Edward W. Lee, Agency Counsel
Kathleen L. Midstokke, Secretary
Desi Alvarez, Deputy City Manager /Special Projects
Gilbert Livas, Deputy City Manager /Community Development
Mark Sauter, Deputy City Manager /Emergency Services
Scott K. Pomrehn, Assistant Deputy City Manager
Roy Campos, Police Chief
John Michicoff, Finance Director
Thad Phillips, Community Services Director
Brian Ragland, Public Works Director
Jeff Turner, Fire Chief
Susan Domen, Deputy City Clerk
Other City Staff
The Invocation was delivered by Swami Shastri Devprakash, Shree Swaminarayan Mandir
of Downey. The Flag Salute was led by Public Works Director Brian Ragland.
CONSENT CALENDAR:
It was moved by Commissioner Brossmer, seconded by Commissioner Gafin, and
unanimously carried to approve the Consent Calendar items as recommended:
1. APPROVED COMMISSION MINUTES: Regular and Adjourned Meetings October 27, 2009:
Secretary.
�"" 2. APPROVED WARRANTS ISSUED: (See City Council Warrant Register) Finance.
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3. ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 09 -287, A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY SUPPORTING CONTINUED
NEGOTIATIONS WITH NATIONAL COMMUNITY RENAISSANCE OF CALIFORNIA �.
REGARDING A FUTURE DISPOSITION AND DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT FOR
REDEVELOPMENT OF THE VERIZON BUILDING AS AN AFFORDABLE HOUSING
PROJECT LOCATED AT 8314 2 STREET: Community Development.
City Clerk Midstokke noted that there was a supplement distributed for Item No. 3, a revised
Resolution.
RECESS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION MEETING:
The meeting recessed at 7:37 p.m.
PUBLIC COMMENT:
The meeting reconvened for Public Comment at 8:03 p.m., v■ith all Commissioners present,
(see Public Comment under Regular City Council Meeting) and recessed at 8:07 p.m.
The meeting reconvened at 8:42 p.m. vvith all Commissioners present.
ADJOURNMENT:
The meeting adjourned at 8:42 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., November 24, 2009.
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KATHLEEN L. MIDSTOKKE, Secretary MARIO A. GUERRA, Chairperson
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