Tuesday, May 29, 2018

Special

Presiding: Mayor Tom Butt · Called to order: 6:30 p.m. · 1 items · 1 votes

What happened

  • Approved hiring a consultant for $250,000 to create Point Molate development vision, 5-2 (Beckles, Butt dissenting).

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Attendance

Ben Choi(Present)
Eduardo Martinez(Present)
Jael Myrick(Present)
Ada Recinos(Present)
Melvin Willis(Present)
Jovanka Beckles(Absent)
Tom Butt(Present)
1 substantive items

Contracts(1 item)

Hire consultant for $250,000 to create Point Molate development vision and select master developer

5-2Point Molate

In Plain English

Point Molate is a 413-acre waterfront site that the city wants to redevelop. The city needs a land use plan before selecting a developer for the project. If approved, Wallace Roberts & Todd will lead community meetings to create this vision and help choose a master developer.

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Votes

to include everything in Vice Mayor Willis' original motion with the exception of the formation of the ad-hoc committee and with the addition of two more tours of Point Molate

Moved by: Mayor Butt
Failed

to approve the contract, direct the formation of an ad-hoc committee of community stakeholders and three councilmembers to develop specific criteria for the project, as well as language for the RFQ, and return to the City Council for approval

Moved by: Vice Mayor WillisSeconded by: Councilmember Martinez
Passed

5 to 2

Thomas K. ButtNay
Ben ChoiAye
Eduardo MartinezAye
Jael MyrickAye
Ada RecinosAye
Melvin WillisAye
Jovanka BecklesNay