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RDA MINS 19910507 M I N U T E S RANCHO PALOS VERDES REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY REGULAR MEETING MAY 7, 1991 The meeting was called to order at 8:32 P.M. at Hesse Park Community Center, 29301 Hawthorne Boulevard, by Acting Chair- man McTaggart. PRESENT: HUGHES, HINCHLIFFE AND ACTING CHAIRMAN McTAGGART ABSENT: CHAIRWOMAN BACHARACH Also present wee Executive Director Paul Bussey, Deputy Executive Director Mark Rohloff, Director of Environmental Services Robert Benard, Agency Attorney Carol Lynch and Director of Recreation and Parks Mary Thomas. APPROVAL OF AGENDA Member Hughes moved, approval of the Agenda. The motion was seconded by Member Hinchliffe and carried unanimously. CONSENT CALENDAR Member Hughes moved approval of the Consent Calendar, seconded by Member Hinchliffe. Waived full reading of all ordinances and resolutions adopted at the meeting with consent to the waiver of reading deemed to be given by all Board Members after the reading of the title. MINUTES Approved the minutes of April 16, 1991. RESOLUTION NO. RDA 91-10 - REGISTER OF DEMANDS Adopted RESOLUTION NO. RDA 91-10 ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AND SPECIFYING FUNDS FROM WHICH THE SAME ARE TO BE PAID. The motion to approve the Consent Calendar carried on the following roll call vote: AYES: HUGHES, HINCHLIFFE AND ACTING CHAIRMAN McTAGGART NOES: NONE ABSENT: RYAN AND CHAIRWOMAN BACHARACH PUBLIC HEARING: ABALONE COVE SHORELINE PARK - INCREASE IN PARKING LOT FEES (1900) The public hearing was opened by Acting Chairman McTaggart. Director of Recreation and Parks Thomas presented the staff memorandum of May 7, 1991 with the following recommendations: (1) That the RDA Board authorize a parking fee of $2 for the first two hours; (2) That the RDA Board authorize an increase in the parking fees for Abalone Cove Shoreline Park, effective May 25, 1991, to a $5 per vehicle, thereafter for the period May 1 - September 30, and to remain at $4 thereafter from October 1- April 30; and (3) That the RDA Board authorize the automatic increase in parking fees to coincide with those of the County of Los Angeles Department of Beaches and Harbors. Member Hughes questioned whether it would be difficult to change the Abalone Cove parking fees if County rates change and whether there would be reduced rates for Senior Citizens. This information was provided by Director Thomas. Upon an inquiry from Acting chairman McTaggart, Ms. Thomas commented on the recommended short- term parking system. Ms. Lois Larue, 3136 Barkentine Rd. , came forward to suggest that the Summer season be extended through the month of October. There being no further discussion, the public hearing was closed and the following motion was offered. Member Hughes moved for approval of the staff recommendation as follows: (1) That the RDA Board authorize a parking fee of $2 for the first two hours. (2) That the RDA Board authorize an increase in the parking fees for Abalone Cove Shoreline Park, effective May 25, 1991, to $5 per vehicle, thereafter for the period May 1 - September 30, and to remain at $4 thereafter from October 1 - April 30; and (3) That the RDA Board authorize the automatic increase in parking fees to coincide with those of the County of Los Angeles Department of Beaches and Harbors. The motion was seconded by Member Hinchliffe and passed by the following roll call vote: -2- MAY 7, 1991 AYES: HINCHLIFFE, HUGHES AND ACTING CHAIRMAN McTAGGART NOES: NONE ABSENT: RYAN AND CHAIRWOMAN BACHARACH CONTINUED BUSINESS: RECOGNITION OF ISHIBASHI FLOWER STAND AS A STATE POINT OF HISTORICAL INTEREST (1201 X 1900) Director of Recreation and Parks Thomas presented the staff memorandum of May 7, 1991 with the recommendation that City Council direct staff to proceed with the application process for recognition of Annie's Stand as a State Point of Historical Interest. Mr. Eric Randall, Chairman of the Recreation and Parks Committee, came forward to explain the Committee's support of Annie's Stand as a State Point of Historical Interest. With no further discussion, Member Hughes, seconded by Member Hinchliffe, moved for approval of the staff recommendation to direct staff to proceed with the application process for recognition of Annie's Stand as a State Point of Historical Interest. The motion carried unanimously. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REPORTS: Status of Directives Updated information pertaining to RDA Directives information included in the agenda packets was provided by Executive Director Bussey. AUDIENCE QUESTIONS Ms. Lois Larue, 3136 Barkentine Rd. , addressed the funding for Abalone Cove Shoreline Park and commented on monies the RDA owes the City. Various Board Members, Executive Director Bussey and Deputy Executive Director Rohloff responded to Ms. Larue's comments. ADJOURNMENT: At 8: 55 P.M. the meeting was dul adjourned. I ` HAI A TEST: 1 /40P AGENCY SECRETARY -3- May 7, 1991