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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1972-0302 rda_CCv0001.pdf MINUTES of a meeting of the Redevelopment Agency, held in the Council Chambers, Safety Hall, 212 Brookside Avenue, on March 2, 1972 at 3 .00 P.M. PRESENT Jack B. Cummings, Chairman Charles R. DeMirjyn, Member Chresten M. Knudsen, .Member Ellsworth E. Miller, Member Sam S. Sewall, Member John H. Wagner, Asst. to City Manager Peggy A. Moseley, Secretary Erwin Hein, Redlands Daily Facts Chuck Palmer, San Bernardino Sun ABSENT None Chairman Cummings opened this meeting of the Redevelopment Agency which was called to hear Mr. Douglas R. Shackelton, Executive Director of the Riverside Redevelopment Agency. He welcomed the downtown merchants, property owners and interested citizens present in the audience. A Y Mr. Shackelton gave a step-by-step description of the evolvement of the Riverside Redevelop- ment Agency beginning in 1967 through the present. The Riverside concept envisions the mall as being of cultural, financial, and civic orien- tation without commercial or residential. Mr. Shackelton presented specific itemized development steps illustrated with examples from the City of Riverside' s experience, explained methods of financing in detail, and outlined the duties of the Agency Director. He answered numerous questions from the Council and the audience. In closing, Chairman Cummings expressed the appreciation of all for the excellent presenta- ATTEST: tion. The meeting adjourned at 4:10 P.M. SemY airman of the R 1evelopment Agency