08-30-2017 City Commission CRA Joint Workshop Minutes FINALWednesday, August 30, 2017
5:00 PM
City of Delray Beach
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City Commission
Minutes - Final
City Commission/CRA Joint Workshop at 5:00 PM
August 30, 2017City Commission Minutes - Final
Pursuant to Section 3.12 of the Charter of the City of Delray Beach the Mayor has instructed me to
announce a Workshop Meeting of the City Commission to be held for the following purposes:
WS.1.17-706 JOINT SESSION WITH COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
(CRA) TO DISCUSS THE FY 17-18 CRA BUDGET
Sponsors:Community Redevelopment Agency
CRA FY 17-18 Budget & Workplan Presentation 8-23-17 -
Consolidated - Reduced
Attachments:
Mayor Glickstein called the joint meeting between the City Commission
and the CRA Board members to order at 5:00 p.m. on August 30, 2017.
Those in attendance were:
Mayor Cary Glickstein
Vice Mayor Jim Chard
Deputy Vice Mayor Shirley Johnson
Commissioner Mitch Katz
Commissioner Shelly Petrolia
Other City staff present were:
Neal deJesus, Interim City Manager
R. Max Lohman, City Attorney
Katerri Johnson, City Clerk
Others present were: CRA Board members
Mayor Glickstein noted that there was one item on today's agenda, a
discussion of the proposed 2017-2018 CRA budget. Jeff Costello,
Executive Director of the Delray Beach CRA, provided an in-depth
summary of the status of this year's CRA budget to date as well as next
year's proposed budget. Mr. Costello also provided detailed updates of
ongoing capital projects. Interim City Manager Neal deJesus noted that
there had been very good collaboration between City staff and CRA staff in
development of the proposed CRA budget. Mr. Costello and Mr. deJesus
responded to questions from the Mayor and City Commissioners and
members of the CRA Board. There was consensus by both entities to
accept the proposed budget.
Discussion continued between CRA staff, City staff, City Commissioners,
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and CRA Board members. Mr. Costello and Mr. deJesus responded to
additional questions from both the City Commission and the CRA Board
members. Mayor Glickstein asked whether the CRA proposed budget had
incorporated all items supported by staff. Mr. deJesus said yes, with the
need for a few adjustments. There being no further business, the workshop
meeting stood adjourned at 6:44 p.m.
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