Forest Park/Fort Gillem Local Redevelopment Authority

Board of Directors Meeting

 

November 17, 2008

Minutes

 

 

A called meeting of the Forest Park/Fort Gillem Local Redevelopment Authority was held on Monday, November 17, 2008, at the Forest Park City Hall, 745 Forest Parkway, Forest Park, GA 30297.

 

Board Members: Sparkle Adams; Mike Beatty; Corine Deyton; Donald Judson; Maudie McCord, John Parker, John Westervelt, and Debbie Youmans. 

 

Staff, Legal Counsel and Others: Fred Bryant, Executive Director; Herb Wolverton, Fort Gillem BRAC Transition Coordinator.

 

John Westervelt called the meeting to order at 5:48 p.m. It was determined that a quorum was present. The following matters were addressed:

 

Chairman’s Announcements and Comments:

John Westervelt welcomed everyone to the meeting.  

 

New Business:

Fred Bryant briefly discussed the procedures followed by the Fort Gillem Business Plan RFP Evaluation Committee and introduced Rodney Tookes who was selected by the Committee to make recommendations to the LRA Board. Rodney Tookes discussed the teams that submitted proposals and provided each Board member the overall Committee Evaluation sheet and rank order (attached). He recommended the Board invite three teams to oral interviews: Matrix, Huntley and Burns and McDonnell. Don Judson made a motion to approve the recommendation, seconded by Mike Beatty. The Board voted unanimously to approve the motion.

 

Fred Bryant recommended that an oral interview schedule be set on November 19, 2008 and that the interviews be held the first week of December.

 

The next regular meeting will be November 19, 2008, at 6:00 PM.

 

Adjournment:

A motion was made by John Parker to adjourn the meeting. The motion was seconded by Don Judson.  The meeting was adjourned at 5:54 p.m.

 

Recorded By:

 

Fred Bryant, Forest Park/Fort Gillem LRA

Executive Director

 

 

Approved:

 

November 19, 2008

 

 

Fred E. Bryant

Executive Director