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12-05-12 EDC/Redevelopment Joint Meeting Minutes
EAST HARTFORD ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION & REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
JOINT MEETING
Wednesday, December 5, 2012


CALL TO ORDER

A Regular Meeting of the East Hartford Redevelopment Agency was called to order at 6:37PM on Wednesday, December 5, 2012 by RDA Commissioner Ellen McCreery, Acting-chair and EDC Chair Debra Arrieta

ROLL CALL

EAST HARTFORD REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY

Present:
Ellen McCreery, Vice-Chair
Gerry Maine
Tony Matta
John Ryan

Absent:
Robin Pearson, Chair

Others in Attendance:
John Choquette, Development Director
Aya Beckles, Economic Development Specialist

EAST HARTFORD ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION

Present:
Debra Arrieta, Chair
Jack Jacobs
Barbara-Ann Rossi
John Ryan
Susan Skowronek

Absent:
Frank Collins
Miguel Franco
Devorah Johnson
Pat Harmon


  • BILLS LIST
  • $100.00 – Clerk to be paid out of EDC account
MOTION  by Ms. Skowronek, seconded by Ms. Rossi
       APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY

  • APPROVAL OF EDC MINUTES
  • October 3, 2012
MOTION  by Ms. Skowronek, seconded by Mr. Jacobs
       APPROVED (1 abstention – Ms. Rossi)

  • APPROVAL OF RDA MINUTES
  • November 28, 2012
MOTION  by Mr. Matta, seconded by Mr. Ryan
       APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY

  • OLD BUSINESS
  • Approval of updated Enterprise Zone & Railroad Depot Zone brochure
MOTION  by Ms. Skowronek, seconded by Ms. Rossi
       APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY

  • NEW BUSINESS
  • 2012 EDC Meeting Schedule
MOTION  by Ms. Skowronek, seconded by Mr. Ryan
       APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY

  • Economic Development Commission FY 12-13 Budget Review and approval
MOTION  by Ms. Skowronek, seconded by Mr. Ryan
       APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY

  • Ms. Arrieta requested that the Commission take a look at enforcing their attendance policy on Commissioners who may have missed a number of meetings.  It was decided that this would be reviewed once all appointments have been made for those who have expiring terms.
  • Ms. Skowronek reported that the Lunch Club held at the Comfort Inn, and catered by Villa Milano, was a success, with a number of new attendees.
  • ADJOURNMENT
MOTION  by Ms. Rossi, seconded by Mr. Ryan to adjourn, 6:56 p.m.
       APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY


Respectfully Submitted,


Jeffrey A. Currey
Clerk

cc:     Town Clerk
        Development Department