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Meeting Minutes 11/15/17 1
BOARD MEETING MINUTES
WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 15, 2017 4:00 P.M.
COEUR D’ALENE PUBLIC LIBRARY COMMUNITY ROOM
1. CALL TO ORDER
Chairman Hoskins called the ignite cda board meeting to order at 4:00 p.m.
ignite cda board members present: Jordan, Widmyer, Hoskins, Chapkis, Armon,
Goodlander, English, Metts.
ignite cda staff present: Berns ignite cda legal counsel present: Quade
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Motion by Commissioner Armon, seconded by Commissioner Chapkis, to
remove agenda item 7(B) “301 Lakeside Avenue Property: Plumbing Re-
Alignment Proposal” from the meeting agenda. Motion carried.
3. PUBLIC COMMENT
No public comment was provided.
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
▪ October 18, 2017 Board Meeting Minutes
Motion by Commissioner Widmyer, seconded by Commissioner
Goodlander, to approve the October 18, 2017 board meeting minutes.
Motion carried.
5. PUBLIC HEARING: SALE OF N. PARK DRIVE LOTS
Chairman Hoskins called the public hearing to order at 4:05. Ex. Director
Berns shared a brief summary of the N. Park Drive Lots initiative, indicating
that the board on October 18, 2017 set a minimum bid for the 10 lots sold as
individual lots at the lot prices listed in the appraisal which total $2,101,000.
Depictions of the 10 lots on N. Park Drive, as well as the appraisal summary,
are shown below.
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Memorial Park Overview Graphic (above) / Lot Layout (below)
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Chairman Hoskins closed the public hearing at 4:15.
Motion by Commissioner Widmyer, seconded by Commissioner
Goodlander, authorizing Ex. Director Berns to publish the N. Park
Drive Lots auction packet soliciting sealed bids for the 10 lots sold as
individual lots at the lot prices listed in the appraisal which total
$2,101,000, with sealed bids to be opened at the February 21, 2018 ignite
cda board meeting. Motion carried.
6. REPORTS
▪ Finance – Commissioner Armon
Lake & River District Monthly Financials
Lake & River District Payables
Commissioner Armon reviewed and discussed the October Lake and River
District financial statements, and the October / November account payables
sheet, with the board.
Motion by Commissioner Goodlander, seconded by Commissioner
English, to approve the October financial statements and the October
/ November accounts payables for the Lake & River Districts as
presented. Motion carried.
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▪ Parking – Commissioner Jordan
Commissioner Jordan (who serves as the ignite cda representative on the
City’s Parking Commission) shared that the Parking Commission is looking
into other possible locations in the downtown area for bike corrals.
7. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR’S REPORT
Recusal: Commissioner Metts recused herself from participating in any discussion /
decision re. this agenda item because a family member is affiliated with one of the
engineering firms who submitted an SOQ.
Engineering Services Request for Qualifications (RFQ): Adhoc Committee
Four Submittals of Qualifications (SOQs) were received per the RFQ process.
Adhoc Committee members Hoskins, Garcia and Chapkis reviewed and
discussed the four (4) Engineering SOQs received from the following firms:
• Welch-Comer Engineers
• TO Engineers
• HMH Engineering
• JUB Engineers
Committee members utilized the following evaluation criteria, as outlined in the
Request for Qualifications (RFQ) document, to rank the top three (3) engineering
firms:
• Firm History and Capability to Perform the Project: 20%
• Relevant Project Experience: 20%
• Qualifications of Project Team: 30%
• Familiarity with the Area and Work Scope: 10%
• Project Approach: 20%
The adhoc committee recommended to the full board the following ranking of
the top three (3) engineering firms:
1) Welch-Comer Engineers
2) JUB Engineers
3) TO Engineers
Motion by Commissioner Widmyer, seconded by Commissioner
Goodlander, to approve the adhoc committee’s recommended ranking of
the three engineering firms as presented. Motion carried.
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Initiative Updates:
➢ Memorial Park & N. Park Drive Subdivision
Phil Boyd (Welch-Comer Engineers) shared the following project updates with
the board:
Mr. Boyd shared that the subdivision entitlement process is moving forward.
City Council will consider the requested zone change at the November 21
council meeting, and if approved, will consider a zone change ordinance at the
December 5 council meeting.
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➢ Seltice Way Road Revitalization
Ex. Director Berns shared that the project is proceeding well and that efforts are
underway to complete paving of the north lanes prior to the fall closure of the
asphalt plants; paving continues to be weather dependent. Shortly after paving
efforts end, installation of the necessary pavement markings will occur that will
allow for shifting traffic to the northern lanes. The timing of the pavement
markings is very sensitive to temperature and moisture. If weather allows, the
contractor will continue paving driveway approaches on the northern side of the
Seltice Way roadway area.
➢ Railroad Right of Way Surplus Property Sale
Ex. Director Berns shared that the Agency is working with Active West on the
Purchase and Sale Agreement (PSA) for the right of way property, focusing on
addressing pertinent due diligence issues associated with the sale.
➢ Ignite @ Riverstone (formerly referred to as the Tilford Lane initiative):
Project due diligence efforts are underway by Welch-Comer Engineers to
determine the viability of the proposed land exchange between the Agency and
the City of CDA.
8. BOARD COMMISSIONER COMMENTS:
Commissioner Widmyer shared that the north Government Way road widening
initiative will occur in 2018. The City bid the project last spring and the bid
came in at $800,000 over the engineer’s cost estimate. The City re-bid the
project recently and the City awarded the contract for an amount that came in at
$300,000 under the engineer’s cost estimate.
9. PUBLIC COMMENT:
No public comment was received.
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10. EXECUTIVE SESSION – Idaho Code Section 74-206
Subsection (1) (c): to acquire an interest in real property which is not owned by a
public agency
Motion by Commissioner Armon, seconded by Commissioner Chapkis, to
convene an Executive Session, as provided by Idaho Code Section 74-206:
Subsection (1)(c): to acquire an interest in real property which is not
owned by a public agency.
Roll Call:
Goodlander Yes Widmyer Yes Garcia Absent
Metts Yes Jordan Yes Hoskins Yes
Armon Yes English Yes Chapkis Yes
Motion carried.
The ignite cda board entered Executive Session at 4:50 p.m. Those present
were the ignite cda Board of Commissioners, legal counsel Quade, and Ex.
Director Berns. Deliberations were conducted regarding acquiring an interest
in real property which is not owned by a public agency. No action was taken
in Executive Session and the ignite cda board returned to regular session at
5:30 p.m.
11. ADJOURN
Motion by Commissioner Goodlander, seconded by Commissioner
English, to adjourn. Motion carried.
The ignite cda board meeting adjourned at 5:31 p.m. Minutes prepared and
submitted by Ex. Director Berns.