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01-18-12 Redevelopment Agency Meeting Minutes
A Regular Meeting of the EAST HARTFORD REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY was held in the Second Floor Conference Room, 740 Main Street, East Hartford, Connecticut on Wednesday, January 18, 2012.

  • CALL TO ORDER
  • The meeting was called to order at 6:01PM by Chairperson Pearson
  • ROLL CALL
Present:

Robin Pearson, Chair
Ellen McCreery, Vice-Chair
Gerry Maine
John Ryan (arrived during item 6a)

Absent:

Tony Matta

Others in Attendance:

John Choquette, Development Director


  • BILLS LIST
  • $100 – Clerk
MOTION  by Ms. McCreery, seconded by Mr. Maine to approve the bills list
       APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY

  • APPROVAL OF MINUTES
  • December 7, 2011 joint meeting
MOTION  by Mr. Maine, seconded by Ms. McCreery to approve the minutes
       APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY

MOTION  by Mr. Maine, seconded by Ms. McCreery to take item 6 out of order
       APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY

  • OLD BUSINESS
  • 550 Burnside Avenue
  • Mr. Choquette reviewed the revaluation notice for said property
  • 671 Burnside Avenue
  • Mr. Maine requested that Mr. Choquette inquire as to CREC’s intentions of the adjacent property with regards to a possible purchase
  • 590 Burnside Avenue – Daley Court
  • William Fairbairn from New Samaritan updated commissioners on the elimination of the HUD202 funds for 2012.  The state may provide funding and Mr. Fairbairn will continue to keep the Agency apprised of any new developments.
MOTION  by Mr. Maine, seconded by Mr. Ryan to extend the agreement between the East Hartford Redevelopment Agency and New Samaritan to December 31, 2012, with the provisions that they obtain the necessary permits and approvals required to make this project “shovel ready”.
       APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY

5.      NEW BUSINESS
  • Main Street Improvement Project
  • Mr. Choquette presented the proposed plan for the addition of trash receptacles, benches, and bike racks
7.      ADJOURNMENT
  • MOTION by Mr. Maine, seconded by Mr. Ryan
APPROVED at 6:54PM

Respectfully Submitted,


Jeffrey A. Currey
Clerk

cc:     Town Clerk
               Mayor
        Development Department