Anderson Redevelopment Commission
Regular MeetingAnderson, IN · May 26, 2015
Minutes
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ANDERSON REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
May 26, 2015
contracts which need to be dealt with separately. It
was determined the P-3 - Purdue Site project would
PUBLIC MEETING be discussed first. Mr. Spyers informed Commission
4:00 p.m. Members the Purdue Site contract involves
Conference Room #1 compensation for geotechnical work, re-zoning, site
120 East 8th Street construction plans, landscaping, irrigation plans,
Anderson, IN 46016 construction administration and some reimbursables.
Mr. Spyers further stated an amendment was being
requested to include the replat of the site in the
MEMBERS PRESENT
amount of $5,000. The work is currently listed in the
Kevin Sulc, Vice President
second contract. The contract totals $77,450 plus the
Justin Puckett, Member
$5,000 for the amendment and Mr. Spyers further
Joe Royer, Member
stated he recommends approval. A brief discussion
followed. Mr. Sulc asked why there was a need for
MEMBERS ABSENT
two contracts. Mr. Winkler stated, from his
Carolyn Scott, President
perspective, the first contract is tied directly to the
Ben Orcutt, Secretary/Treasurer
Flagship/Purdue project and when funding and
Roger Clark, Non-Voting Member
bonding are pursued the first contract would be
eligible for recapture. Mr. Winkler further stated the
STAFF PRESENT second contract effects the project but has to do with
Greg Winkler, Director the redevelopment of the entire site and could also be
Ann Marie Bauer, Attorney eligible for recapture if the Commission so desired but
Karen Pettigrew, Staff may be covered in a different way. A brief discussion
followed. Mr. Winkler and Mr. Spyers stated they
OTHERS PRESENT were comfortable and it made sense for there to be
Kevin S. Smith, Mayor two contracts. Mr. Sulc asked what the difference
Pete Heuer, Chairman, Board of Public Works was between the Servies contract that was approved
Michael Spyers, City Engineer at the last meeting and the contract before them
Jason Streeter, Controller’s Office today. Mr. Spyers stated the Servies contract was
Stu Hirsch, Herald Bulletin design work for the Purdue project including utility
Chad Pigg, CED design for building. The StructurePoint contract is
Ross Nixon, StructurePoint infrastructure for the entire project. Greg further
Mr. Lyon, StructurePoint stated the StructurePoint contract would include utility
locate, Topo, and boundary survey to date. He went
ROLL CALL AND DECLARATION OF on to introduce Mr. Nixon and Mr. Lyon from
QUORUM StructurePoint. Mr. Sulc asked Commissioners if they
Mr. Sulc called the meeting to order at 4:05 p.m. and had any questions. Mr. Royer asked what funds
declared a quorum with three (3) members present. would be used to pay the contracts. Mr. Winkler
stated TIF funds would be used and he would suggest
BUSINESS the Commission recapture the amount through
bonding. Brief discussion followed. Mr. Royer asked
American StructurePoint Contract: Scatterfield if the Commission had the means to pay. Mr. Winkler
West Redevelopment stated yes and it fits the mission to redevelop. Mr.
Mr. Sulc introduced two contracts coming before the Sulc asked if the move of the replat to this contract
Commission concerning the Scatterfield West was because it needs to be done now. Ms. Bauer
Redevelopment project known also as the Purdue informed members there was a time constraint to
Polytechnic Project. He stated there are two have the property defined. Brief discussion followed.
Mr. Royer moved to adopt contract for P-3 – Purdue Mr. Winkler informed Commission Members of a
Site in the amount of 77,450 with the work of the statement of support and encouragement for the
replat in the amount of 5,000 to be moved from Mounds Lake Reservoir project which will be in front
second contract and be included. Mr. Puckett of the City Council for a vote to start the process of
seconded. Motion passed unanimously; 3 yes, 0 no. forming a commission needed for the project to move
forward. Mr. Winkler stated the statement was
Mr. Spyers informed Commission Members of second important because as the project moves forward it will
contract, P-3- Roadway and Infrastructure which have an impact on the Consolidated TIF. Mr. Winkler
includes the balance of the site. He stated areas further stated the measurement would be decided in
covered include regional detention area, geotechnical the environmental impact statement process and
work, roadway, water main design, road plans, could take up to 2-3 years. Mr. Sulc asked if there
coordination of railroad at Scatterfield, utility were any questions from Commission Members. Mr.
coordination and traffic impact study. He further Royer asked if the document serves as a statement of
stated he talked it over with Greg and is working with support for the commission as a whole or for each
StructurePoint to somewhat reduce the contract. Mr. individual. Mr. Winkler stated he was open to
Winkler stated he recommended the Commission discussion but had envisioned it as a Commission
conditionally approve the contract based upon Mr. statement but can make changes insuring each
Spyers being able to further negotiate the cost and commissioner an opportunity to weigh in. Discussion
stated the total was $303,300. Mr. Royer asked about followed. Mr. Royer asked if the analysis of the
when the three items under the subtotal would come impact to the TIF would be a part of the process
into play. Mr. Winkler stated the reimbursable moving forward with the new developed Commission
$3,000 would be as they were acquired. Mr. Winkler and Mr. Winkler indicated it would be. Further
stated the fees associated with the parcel exhibits Discussion followed. Mr. Royer stated he was in
would depend on how many would be required and support of continuing the evaluation and study of the
said maybe 4, possibly more. Brief discussion possibility of the project but was not sure the three in
followed. Mr. Royer asked if the parcel exhibits would attendance should speak for the entire Commission.
be determined along the way. Mr. Lyon stated yes, Mr. Sulc said he would like to see individuals decide if
most likely along the way. Mr. Royer stated he they would like to sign and the two members not
wondered if it would be best for the Commission to present be given the opportunity to sign. Discussion
initially approve up to 5 parcel exhibits and if we need followed. The Commission Members reached a
to approve more, we can when we know more about consensus of each individual Commission Member
the construction inspection costs. Further discussion having the choice to sign the document and the
followed. Mr. Sulc asked how much time was needed statement would be presented to Mr. Orcutt and Ms.
to negotiate. Mr. Spyers stated by the next meeting Scott who are not in attendance to be given the
they should have it finished. Mr. Royer asked if not opportunity to sign. Mr. Winkler stated he would send
passing it would slow things down. Mr. Winkler stated it to them.
as long as the first contract was passed, probably not
and asked StructurePoint for input. Mr. Nixon stated ADJOURNMENT
as long as the Commission approves the contract Mr. Royer moved to adjourn. No objections were
conditionally they can move forward at risk. A made. Meeting adjourned at 4:35 p.m.
lengthy discussion followed resulting in Mr. Royer
making a motion to conditionally approve the contract
in the amount of 309,300 subject to Mr. Spyers
negotiating the agreement with final amounts.
Discussion followed. Mr. Royer amended his motion
to approve the entire contract conditional to Mr.
Spyers negotiating the agreement with final amounts
and bringing it back the following Tuesday at the
ARC’s next scheduled meeting. Mr. Puckett seconded.
Motion passed unanimously; 3 yes, 0 no.
MISCELLANEOUS
Anderson Redevelopment Commission: May 26, 2015 Page 2
Agenda
AGENDA
ANDERSON REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
May 26, 2015
ROLL CALL AND DECLARATION OF QUORUM
PUBLIC MEETING
BUSINESS
4:00 p.m.
Conference Room #1 American StructurePoint Contract: Scatterfield
120 East 8th Street West Redevelopment
Anderson, IN 46016
MISCELLANEOUS
MEMBERS
Carolyn Scott, President ADJOURNMENT
Kevin Sulc, Vice President
Ben Orcutt, Secretary / Treasurer
Joe Royer, Member
Justin Puckett, Member
Roger Clark, Board of Public Works
Representative (non-voting)
STAFF
Ann Marie Bauer, Attorney
Greg Winkler, Director of Corporate Sales and
Economic Development
Michael Frischkorn, Deputy Director
April Phillips, Specialist
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