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MINUTES OF
WHEAT RIDGE URBAN RENEWAL AUTHORITY
March 25, 2002
5:30 p.m.
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1. CALL THE MEETING TO ORDER
The Wheat Ridge Urban Renewal Authority meeting was called to order by Chair
Dick Matthews at 5:40 p.m. The meeting was held in the City's Court room of
the Municipal Building, 7500 West 29th Avenue, Wheat Ridge, Colorado.
2. ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS
Commissioners present:
Norm Burkpile
Sandra Collins
Vance Edwards
Jim Goddard
Elwyn Kiplinger
Janet Leo
Dick Matthews
Kandi McKay
Commissioners absent:
John Hall
Margy Platter
Also attending:
Jim Windholz, Urban Renewal Attorney
Jerry Dahl, City Attorney
Alan White, Plarming Director
Members of City Council
Members of PI arming Commission
Members of Board of Adjustment
Members of the Economic Dev. Task Force
3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Since there was a City Council meeting at 7:00 p.m., an amendment to the agenda
was requested to move Approval of Minutes and Public Forum after the
presentation.
4. URA 101 PRESENTATION
Joint Informational Session with City Council- Jim Windholz, Attorney for
the Urban Renewal Authority, gave a presentation to a joint meeting of the City
Council and Urban Renewal Authority regarding urban renewal. Members of the
Plarming Commission, Board of Adjustment, and Economic Development Task
Force were attendance. There was discussion on the general procedures for
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establishing an urban renewal authority, adopting an urban renewal plan, and
implementing a redevelopment project.
The meeting was adjourned to the second floor conference room at 6:50 p.m.
5. PUBLIC FORUM
Upham Street Proposed Modification of Urban Renewal Plan
Jim Windholz and the Authority listened to comments and answered questions of
various property owners along Upham Street whose property is proposed to be
included in the Wadsworth Boulevard Corridor Redevelopment Plan.
The Authority discussed the various issues involved in the redevelopment of the
area.
6. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
The minutes of the regular meeting of March II, 2002, were presented for
consideration. An amendment to page one was requested to show that Kyle
Ackerman not Larry Ackerman spoke in Public Forum. It was moved by Norm
Burkpile and seconded by Sandra Collins to approve the minutes as
amended. The motion passed unanimously.
7. OLD BUSINESS
There was no old business to come before the Authority.
8. OTHER MATTERS
There were no other matters to come before the Authority.
9. ADJOURNMENT
It was moved by Sandra Collins and seconded by Kandi McKay to adjourn
the meeting at 7:45 p.m. The motion passed unanimously.
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