Forest Park/Fort Gillem Local Redevelopment Authority

Board of Directors Meeting

 

June 12, 2008

Minutes

 

 

A called meeting of the Forest Park/Fort Gillem Local Redevelopment Authority was held on Thursday, June 12, 2008, at the Forest Park City Hall, 745 Forest Parkway, Forest Park, GA 30297.

 

Board Members: John Westervelt, Chairman; Sparkle Adams; Mike Beatty ; Corine Deyton; Donald Judson; Maudie McCord, John Parker, Debbie Youmans. Linda Lord was absent.

 

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

 

Chairman Westervelt called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. It was determined that a quorum was present. The following matters were addressed:

 

New Business:

 

Fred Bryant briefly discussed the oral interview process and provided a memo from the City Attorney, Joe Harris, advising that the Board can go into Executive Session when receiving proprietary information, discussing a possible real estate acquisition, or discussing pending bids or proposals until such time as an award is made. Fred also queried the participants to ensure no individuals involved with the MACTEC and Geosyntec teams were present, and the Board to ensure there had been no contact with any company or member of the evaluation team outside these proceedings.

 

Corine Deyton made a motion to go into Executive Session, seconded by John Parker. The Board unanimously approved the motion at 6:08 PM.

 

Peter Madsen, Craig Sprinkle and Robert Kastens made presentations on  behalf of the CH2M Hill Team followed by a question and answer period with the LRA Board members.

 

Debbie Youmans made a motion to go back into Open Session, seconded by Corine Deyton. The Board unanimously approved the motion at 7:14.

 

Adjournment: A motion was made by Sparkle Adams to adjourn the meeting. The motion was seconded by John Parker.  The meeting was adjourned at 7:15 p.m.

 

 

Recorded By:

 

Fred Bryant, Forest Park/Fort Gillem LRA

Executive Director

 

 

 

Approved:

 

June 26, 2008

 

 

Fred E. Bryant

Executive Director