COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY

>> MAYOR >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: >> OKAY. >> OKAY. WELCOME >> OKAY. WELCOME TO >> OKAY. WELCOME TO OUR >> OKAY. WELCOME TO OUR MARCH >> OKAY. WELCOME TO OUR MARCH 7 >> OKAY. WELCOME TO OUR MARCH 7 COMMUNITY WELCOME TO OUR MARCH 7 COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MEETING. REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MEETING. WE WILL CALL THIS MEETING TO WE WILL CALL THIS MEETING TO ORDER. ORDER. IS THERE ANYONE HERE WISHING TO IS THERE ANYONE HERE WISHING TO SPEAK TO CITIZEN INPUT? SPEAK TO CITIZEN INPUT? ANY ITEM NOT ALREADY ON THE ANY ITEM NOT ALREADY ON THE AGENDA. AGENDA. I HAVE TO ASK, THOUGH. I HAVE TO ASK, THOUGH. BUSINESS UNDER -- I DON'T KNOW. BUSINESS UNDER -- I DON'T KNOW. I THINK THAT'S SUPPOSED TO BE I THINK THAT'S SUPPOSED TO BE NEW BUSINESS. NEW BUSINESS. DRAFT MINUTES FROM NOVEMBER 16 DRAFT MINUTES FROM NOVEMBER 16 COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY. COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY. ARE THERE ANY CHANGES TO BE ARE THERE ANY CHANGES TO BE TALKED ABOUT? TALKED ABOUT? SEEING OR HEARING NONE CAN I SEEING OR HEARING NONE CAN I HAVE A MOTION? HAVE A MOTION? >> SO MOVED. >> SO MOVED. >> SO MOVED. >> >> SO MOVED. >> SECOND. >> SECOND. >> SECOND. >> >> SECOND. >> MAYOR >> SECOND. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: >> SECOND. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: OKAY. >> OKAY. >> OKAY. VICE-MAYOR >> OKAY. VICE-MAYOR FREANEY >> OKAY. VICE-MAYOR FREANEY AND VICE-MAYOR FREANEY AND COMMISSIONER TORNGA. COMMISSIONER TORNGA. ALL IN FAVOR SIGNIFY BY SAYING ALL IN FAVOR SIGNIFY BY SAYING AYE. AYE. ANY OPPOSED? ANY OPPOSED? MOTION PASSES UNANIMOUSLY. MOTION PASSES UNANIMOUSLY. THEN WE HAVE THE COMMUNITY R THEN WE HAVE THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ADVISORY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP RECOMMENDATION. RECOMMENDATION. THE RECOMMENDATION IS TO THE RECOMMENDATION IS TO REAPPOINT KIMBERLY PLATT TO REAPPOINT KIMBERLY PLATT TO REGULAR MEMBERSHIP WITH A TERM REGULAR MEMBERSHIP WITH A TERM ENDING MARCH 1ST. ENDING MARCH 1ST. ARE THERE ANY OTHER PROPOSALS OF ARE THERE ANY OTHER PROPOSALS OF APPOINTMENT? APPOINTMENT? SEEING OR HEARING NONE, CAN I SEEING OR HEARING NONE, CAN I HAVE A MOTION TO APPROVE? HAVE A MOTION TO APPROVE? >> SO MOVED. >> SO MOVED. >> SO MOVED. >> >> SO MOVED. >> SECOND. >> SECOND. >> SECOND. >> >> SECOND. >> MAYOR >> SECOND. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: >> SECOND. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: COMMISSIONER >> COMMISSIONER >> COMMISSIONER GOW >> COMMISSIONER GOW AND >> COMMISSIONER GOW AND VICE-MAYOR >> COMMISSIONER GOW AND VICE-MAYOR FREANEY, GOW AND VICE-MAYOR FREANEY, THANK YOU. THANK YOU. ALL IN FAVOR SIGNIFY BY SAYING ALL IN FAVOR SIGNIFY BY SAYING AYE. AYE. ANY OPPOSED? ANY OPPOSED? MOTION PASSES UNANIMOUSLY. MOTION PASSES UNANIMOUSLY. AND THEN WE HAVE THE COMMUNITY AND THEN WE HAVE THE COMMUNITY R REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ADVISORY COMMITTEE CHAIR REPORT. COMMITTEE CHAIR REPORT. JOHN FREEBORN? JOHN FREEBORN? WHEREVER YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE. WHEREVER YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE. >> THANK YOU, MAYOR AND >> THANK YOU, MAYOR AND >> THANK YOU, MAYOR AND COMMISSIONERS. COMMISSIONERS. WE HAD OUR MEETING YESTERDAY, WE HAD OUR MEETING YESTERDAY, JUST IN THE NICK OF TIME. JUST IN THE NICK OF TIME. OUR MEETING WAS DOMINATED BY OUR MEETING WAS DOMINATED BY ADMINISTRATIVE WORK THIS TIME IN ADMINISTRATIVE WORK THIS TIME IN GOING OVER VARIOUS VACANCIES AND GOING OVER VARIOUS VACANCIES AND APPOINTMENTS. APPOINTMENTS. BUT SINCE YOU ALREADY DID WHAT BUT SINCE YOU ALREADY DID WHAT WE TALKED ABOUT THIS IS ALL OLD WE TALKED ABOUT THIS IS ALL OLD NEWS WHICH IS WE RECOMMENDED NEWS WHICH IS WE RECOMMENDED THAT KIMBERLY PLATT BE THAT KIMBERLY PLATT BE REAPPOINTED AS A REGULAR MEMBER. REAPPOINTED AS A REGULAR MEMBER. WE ALSO VOTED ON NEW OFFICERS WE ALSO VOTED ON NEW OFFICERS FOR THE UPCOMING YEAR. FOR THE UPCOMING YEAR. GEN WELSH WILL BE THE CHAIR, GEN WELSH WILL BE THE CHAIR, ELLA MCALE WILL BE VICE CHAIR ELLA MCALE WILL BE VICE CHAIR AND ZACHARY FEINSTEIN SECRETARY. AND ZACHARY FEINSTEIN SECRETARY. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: AWESOME. >> AWESOME. >> AWESOME. >> >> AWESOME. >> THIS >> AWESOME. >> THIS IS >> AWESOME. >> THIS IS THE >> AWESOME. >> THIS IS THE LAST >> AWESOME. >> THIS IS THE LAST MEETING >> AWESOME. >> THIS IS THE LAST MEETING YOU >> THIS IS THE LAST MEETING YOU >> THIS IS THE LAST MEETING YOU WILL >> THIS IS THE LAST MEETING YOU WILL SEE >> THIS IS THE LAST MEETING YOU WILL SEE ME. WILL SEE ME. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: THANK YOU, >> THANK YOU, >> THANK YOU, JOHN. JOHN. [ APPLAUSE ] [ APPLAUSE ] >> NO PROBLEM, I LOVED DOING IT. >> NO PROBLEM, I LOVED DOING IT. >> NO PROBLEM, I LOVED DOING IT. AT >> NO PROBLEM, I LOVED DOING IT. AT THE >> NO PROBLEM, I LOVED DOING IT. AT THE NEXT >> NO PROBLEM, I LOVED DOING IT. AT THE NEXT MEETING >> NO PROBLEM, I LOVED DOING IT. AT THE NEXT MEETING IN >> NO PROBLEM, I LOVED DOING IT. AT THE NEXT MEETING IN MAY >> NO PROBLEM, I LOVED DOING IT. AT THE NEXT MEETING IN MAY WE AT THE NEXT MEETING IN MAY WE WILL BE REVIEWING APPLICANTS FOR WILL BE REVIEWING APPLICANTS FOR SOME OTHER POSITIONS, YOU KNOW, SOME OTHER POSITIONS, YOU KNOW, TRADITIONALLY THERE HASN'T BEEN TRADITIONALLY THERE HASN'T BEEN MUCH TURNOVER BUT THERE IS SOME MUCH TURNOVER BUT THERE IS SOME TERM LIMITS, ET CETERA NOW AND TERM LIMITS, ET CETERA NOW AND SO THERE IS SOME TURNOVER. SO THERE IS SOME TURNOVER. JEANNIE GARDENER PRESENTED THE JEANNIE GARDENER PRESENTED THE DRAFT ANNUAL REPORT FOR FISCAL DRAFT ANNUAL REPORT FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30TH, YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30TH, 2023, WHICH I GUESS YOU WILL BE 2023, WHICH I GUESS YOU WILL BE APPOINTING OR APPROVING IN THE APPOINTING OR APPROVING IN THE COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY RECOMMENDED APPROVAL AND THEN RECOMMENDED APPROVAL AND THEN BOB, WHO WILL BE DOING THIS BOB, WHO WILL BE DOING THIS AGAIN, I GUESS, MENTIONED HE AGAIN, I GUESS, MENTIONED HE PRESENTED HIS REPORT WITH THE PRESENTED HIS REPORT WITH THE VARIOUS PROJECT UPDATES GOING ON VARIOUS PROJECT UPDATES GOING ON WHICH I GUESS HE WILL PROBABLY WHICH I GUESS HE WILL PROBABLY TELL YOU ABOUT LATER. TELL YOU ABOUT LATER. SO ANYWAY -- KIND OF A -- IT WAS SO ANYWAY -- KIND OF A -- IT WAS KIND OF A QUICK STREAMLINED KIND OF A QUICK STREAMLINED MEETING ACTUALLY NICE TO HAVE MEETING ACTUALLY NICE TO HAVE ALL OF THE -- WE ACTUALLY HAD A ALL OF THE -- WE ACTUALLY HAD A FULL CROWD OF REGULAR MEMBERS, FULL CROWD OF REGULAR MEMBERS, RESIDENT MEMBERS, ALTERNATE RESIDENT MEMBERS, ALTERNATE MEMBERS AND CITY STAFF SO IT WAS MEMBERS AND CITY STAFF SO IT WAS A VERY NICE MEETING. A VERY NICE MEETING. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: VERY GOOD. >> VERY GOOD. >> VERY GOOD. ANYBODY >> VERY GOOD. ANYBODY HAVE >> VERY GOOD. ANYBODY HAVE ANY >> VERY GOOD. ANYBODY HAVE ANY QUESTIONS >> VERY GOOD. ANYBODY HAVE ANY QUESTIONS FOR ANYBODY HAVE ANY QUESTIONS FOR JOHN FREEBORN AS CHAIR? JOHN FREEBORN AS CHAIR? WELL, THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR WELL, THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR YOUR SERVICE. YOUR SERVICE. WE APPRECIATE IT, JOHN. WE APPRECIATE IT, JOHN. >> THANK YOU. >> THANK YOU. >> THANK YOU. >> >> THANK YOU. >> MAYOR >> THANK YOU. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: >> THANK YOU. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: AND >> THANK YOU. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: AND WE >> THANK YOU. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: AND WE WILL >> AND WE WILL >> AND WE WILL SEE >> AND WE WILL SEE YOU >> AND WE WILL SEE YOU TOMORROW >> AND WE WILL SEE YOU TOMORROW AT >> AND WE WILL SEE YOU TOMORROW AT WOMEN'S >> AND WE WILL SEE YOU TOMORROW AT WOMEN'S DAY. SEE YOU TOMORROW AT WOMEN'S DAY. OKAY. OKAY. COMMUNITY RE DEVELOPMEN OKAY. COMMUNITY RE DEVEDEVELOPMENT AG COMMUNITY RE DEVEDEVELOPMENT AG 2023 ANNUAL REPORT. 2023 ANNUAL REPORT. >> THANK YOU, MAYOR, JUST I WANT >> THANK YOU, MAYOR, JUST I WANT >> THANK YOU, MAYOR, JUST I WANT TO >> THANK YOU, MAYOR, JUST I WANT TO THANK >> THANK YOU, MAYOR, JUST I WANT TO THANK A >> THANK YOU, MAYOR, JUST I WANT TO THANK A COUPLE >> THANK YOU, MAYOR, JUST I WANT TO THANK A COUPLE OF >> THANK YOU, MAYOR, JUST I WANT TO THANK A COUPLE OF LONG >> THANK YOU, MAYOR, JUST I WANT TO THANK A COUPLE OF LONG TIMERS TO THANK A COUPLE OF LONG TIMERS WHO HAVE BEEN ON THIS COMMITTEE WHO HAVE BEEN ON THIS COMMITTEE CERTAINLY WANT TO THANK JOHN CERTAINLY WANT TO THANK JOHN FREEBORN WHO HAS COME NEAR THE FREEBORN WHO HAS COME NEAR THE END BUT ALSO TERRY ZERVOS WHO END BUT ALSO TERRY ZERVOS WHO HAS BEEN WITH US FOR A LONG TIME HAS BEEN WITH US FOR A LONG TIME AND GREG BRADY, TOO, SO GREAT AND GREG BRADY, TOO, SO GREAT PEOPLE HAVE SERVED THIS PEOPLE HAVE SERVED THIS COMMITTEE FOR A LONG PERIOD OF COMMITTEE FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME. TIME. THIS IS THE ANNUAL REPORT. THIS IS THE ANNUAL REPORT. WE DO THIS EACH YEAR. WE DO THIS EACH YEAR. THIS REALLY IS A PRODUCT OF WHAT THIS REALLY IS A PRODUCT OF WHAT JEANNIE GARDENER HAS DONE. JEANNIE GARDENER HAS DONE. THIS IS A REQUIREMENT THAT GOES THIS IS A REQUIREMENT THAT GOES TO THE COUNTY. TO THE COUNTY. IT IS LAST YEAR'S ACHIEVEMENTS IT IS LAST YEAR'S ACHIEVEMENTS AND PERFORMANCE MEASURES. AND PERFORMANCE MEASURES. WE ARE IN THE YEAR WE ARE IN AND WE ARE IN THE YEAR WE ARE IN AND BUDGETING FOR THE NEXT YEAR BUT BUDGETING FOR THE NEXT YEAR BUT THIS IS ONE THAT'S ENDING THIS IS ONE THAT'S ENDING SEPTEMBER 30 OF 2023 AND JENNY SEPTEMBER 30 OF 2023 AND JENNY HAS DONE A NICE JOB. HAS DONE A NICE JOB. LET ME RUN THROUGH IT AND SHARE LET ME RUN THROUGH IT AND SHARE SOME OF THE DIFFERENT THINGS SOME OF THE DIFFERENT THINGS WITH YOU AND WE CAN MOVE QUICKLY WITH YOU AND WE CAN MOVE QUICKLY AND I CAN FIELD ANY QUESTIONS AND I CAN FIELD ANY QUESTIONS YOU MIGHT HAVE. YOU MIGHT HAVE. THIS IS JUST A TABLE OF CONTENTS THIS IS JUST A TABLE OF CONTENTS HO H HERE OBVIOUSLY BUT THE INITIAL HERE OBVIOUSLY BUT THE INITIAL FEW PAGES OR MORE JUST KIND OF FEW PAGES OR MORE JUST KIND OF THE STANDARD TEMPLATE WE DO EACH THE STANDARD TEMPLATE WE DO EACH OTHER SHOWS THE BOUNDARIES OF OTHER SHOWS THE BOUNDARIES OF THE CRA DISTRICT WHICH IS 217 THE CRA DISTRICT WHICH IS 217 ACRES. ACRES. AND THIS OF COURSE IS THE AND THIS OF COURSE IS THE MAKE-UP OF YOU ALL TONIGHT WHICH MAKE-UP OF YOU ALL TONIGHT WHICH IS THE CRA, OKAY, AND THIS JUST IS THE CRA, OKAY, AND THIS JUST TALKS A LITTLE BIT ABOUT THE TALKS A LITTLE BIT ABOUT THE MEMBERSHIP AND WHAT TAKES PLACE MEMBERSHIP AND WHAT TAKES PLACE AT THE CRA. AT THE CRA. OF COURSE I SHOW THIS PICTURE OF COURSE I SHOW THIS PICTURE ALL OF THE TIME THIS IS THE ALL OF THE TIME THIS IS THE DIRECTOR'S REPORT THAT SHOWS HOW DIRECTOR'S REPORT THAT SHOWS HOW FAR THE CITY HAS REALLY COME FAR THE CITY HAS REALLY COME BEFORE THE '80S. BEFORE THE '80S. DOWNTOWNS WERE AILING ACROSS THE DOWNTOWNS WERE AILING ACROSS THE COUNTRY WITH THE ADVENT OF COUNTRY WITH THE ADVENT OF WAL-MARTS AND KMARTS AND THINGS WAL-MARTS AND KMARTS AND THINGS LIKE THAT DOWNTOWNS STARTED TO LIKE THAT DOWNTOWNS STARTED TO DECAY AND THIS WAS SIMILAR HERE DECAY AND THIS WAS SIMILAR HERE IN DUNEDIN AND THIS HAS BEEN IN DUNEDIN AND THIS HAS BEEN BROUGHT ALONG NICELY THROUGH BROUGHT ALONG NICELY THROUGH INCREMENTALISM AND SOMETHING WE INCREMENTALISM AND SOMETHING WE ARE PROUD OF TODAY. ARE PROUD OF TODAY. THE MAJOR INITIATIVES WAS THE MAJOR INITIATIVES WAS PURCHASING THE PROPERTY AT PURCHASING THE PROPERTY AT SCOTLAND AND DOUGLAS FOR A SCOTLAND AND DOUGLAS FOR A FUTURE DOWNTOWN PARKING GARAGE FUTURE DOWNTOWN PARKING GARAGE AND TAKING ON DEBT ONE OF OUR AND TAKING ON DEBT ONE OF OUR MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS LAST YEAR. MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS LAST YEAR. I WANT TO NOTE SOMETHING KIND OF I WANT TO NOTE SOMETHING KIND OF INTERESTING IS HOW WELL THE INTERESTING IS HOW WELL THE DOWNTOWN STOOD UP EVEN WHEN DOWNTOWN STOOD UP EVEN WHEN COVID WAS AT ITS HEIGHT. COVID WAS AT ITS HEIGHT. THIS IS REALLY JUST SHOWS SOME THIS IS REALLY JUST SHOWS SOME OF THE MAJOR PROJECTS THAT WERE OF THE MAJOR PROJECTS THAT WERE STARTED. STARTED. YOU NEED TO SHOW THE COUNTY WHAT YOU NEED TO SHOW THE COUNTY WHAT THE CITY HAS COMMITTED TO AND THE CITY HAS COMMITTED TO AND THE NUMBER IS PRETTY HIGH AS YOU THE NUMBER IS PRETTY HIGH AS YOU SEE ON THE LEFT BAR REALLY SEE ON THE LEFT BAR REALLY SKINNER BOULEVARD WHICH STARTED SKINNER BOULEVARD WHICH STARTED DESIGN, THE PURCHASE OF THE DESIGN, THE PURCHASE OF THE PROPERTY FOR FUTURE GARAGE THOSE PROPERTY FOR FUTURE GARAGE THOSE ARE KIND OF THE MAJOR GOALS HERE ARE KIND OF THE MAJOR GOALS HERE THAT WERE HIT. THAT WERE HIT. OF COURSE WE TALKED QUITE A BIT OF COURSE WE TALKED QUITE A BIT AT THE TOP PART THERE SKINNER AT THE TOP PART THERE SKINNER BOULEVARD ALL EXCITED ABOUT THIS BOULEVARD ALL EXCITED ABOUT THIS PROJECT OCCURRING AND IT CAME PROJECT OCCURRING AND IT CAME BEFORE THE COMMISSION HERE BEFORE THE COMMISSION HERE ORIGINALLY. ORIGINALLY. THE OTHER ONE WE DID THE REALLY THE OTHER ONE WE DID THE REALLY CREATIVE LEASE STRUCTURE WITH CREATIVE LEASE STRUCTURE WITH BAY CARE WHO WAS ALWAYS GREAT TO BAY CARE WHO WAS ALWAYS GREAT TO THE CITY FOR ADDITIONAL PARKING THE CITY FOR ADDITIONAL PARKING ON THE EAST END OF DOWNTOWN ON THE EAST END OF DOWNTOWN WHICH SHOWS GETTING THE SITE WHICH SHOWS GETTING THE SITE READY AND DEMOLISHING THE READY AND DEMOLISHING THE BUILDING. BUILDING. LEFT SIDE IS THE OLD CITY HALL LEFT SIDE IS THE OLD CITY HALL NOW BEEN DEMOED AND OF COURSE NOW BEEN DEMOED AND OF COURSE FUTURE PLANS ARE TO GET THAT FUTURE PLANS ARE TO GET THAT UNDER DESIGN. UNDER DESIGN. THIS IS JUST KIND OF A COLLAGE THIS IS JUST KIND OF A COLLAGE OF SOME OF THE FACADES THAT WERE OF SOME OF THE FACADES THAT WERE GIVEN THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AND IT GIVEN THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AND IT IS QUITE A NICE INCENTIVE FOR IS QUITE A NICE INCENTIVE FOR BUSINESSES TO TAKE, YOU KNOW, TO BUSINESSES TO TAKE, YOU KNOW, TO LOOK AT AND TO UTILIZE TO HELP LOOK AT AND TO UTILIZE TO HELP MAKE SOME EXTERIOR IMPROVEMENTS MAKE SOME EXTERIOR IMPROVEMENTS AND ENHANCE THE STREET. AND ENHANCE THE STREET. VERY PROUD OF THIS PROJECT I VERY PROUD OF THIS PROJECT I KNOW WE HAD A NICE RIBBON KNOW WE HAD A NICE RIBBON CUTTING THERE. CUTTING THERE. YOU ALL WERE THERE THIS IS THE YOU ALL WERE THERE THIS IS THE AREA IN FRONT OF GW SALON AND AREA IN FRONT OF GW SALON AND CONSTANTINA'S. CONSTANTINA'S. WE HAVE GOT LIGHTING AND WE HAVE GOT LIGHTING AND LANDSCAPING REALLY A NICE LANDSCAPING REALLY A NICE EDITION TO THE DOWNTOWN AND WE EDITION TO THE DOWNTOWN AND WE WANT TO CONTINUE THAT UPGRADE WANT TO CONTINUE THAT UPGRADE BECAUSE A LOT OF THE STUFF BECAUSE A LOT OF THE STUFF DOWNTOWN HAS GOTTEN OLD AND DOWNTOWN HAS GOTTEN OLD AND DATED. DATED. THIS SHOWS LANDSCAPING THAT WENT THIS SHOWS LANDSCAPING THAT WENT IN AROUND THE LIVING ROOM WITH IN AROUND THE LIVING ROOM WITH NEW LANDSCAPING AND A NICE PALM NEW LANDSCAPING AND A NICE PALM TREE THERE IF YOU VISITED THAT TREE THERE IF YOU VISITED THAT AREA RECENTLY AND THERE ON THE AREA RECENTLY AND THERE ON THE BOTTOM, YOU KNOW, IS A PARKING BOTTOM, YOU KNOW, IS A PARKING LEASES WE SPENT OVER $2,000 A LEASES WE SPENT OVER $2,000 A YEAR CRA FOR PARKING LEASES YEAR CRA FOR PARKING LEASES DOWNTOWN SO PRETTY SIGNIFICANT DOWNTOWN SO PRETTY SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT. AMOUNT. THE DOWNTOWN MARKET CONTINUES TO THE DOWNTOWN MARKET CONTINUES TO BE A HUGE SUCCESS. BE A HUGE SUCCESS. >> IT DON'T ADD UP. >> IT DON'T ADD UP. >> IT DON'T ADD UP. >> >> IT DON'T ADD UP. >> WE >> IT DON'T ADD UP. >> WE HAVE >> IT DON'T ADD UP. >> WE HAVE A >> IT DON'T ADD UP. >> WE HAVE A LITTLE >> IT DON'T ADD UP. >> WE HAVE A LITTLE IRREGULARITY >> WE HAVE A LITTLE IRREGULARITY >> WE HAVE A LITTLE IRREGULARITY THERE. THERE. WE WILL TAKE A LOOK AT IT. WE WILL TAKE A LOOK AT IT. WE ARE MISSING ONE ELEMENT. WE ARE MISSING ONE ELEMENT. THANK YOU, JOHN, THE GARAGE THANK YOU, JOHN, THE GARAGE WHICH WOULD AMOUNT TO OVER WHICH WOULD AMOUNT TO OVER $200,000. $200,000. OVERSIGHT, WE WILL FIX THAT, OVERSIGHT, WE WILL FIX THAT, GOOD CATCH. GOOD CATCH. >> AND IS THAT THE OCEAN OPTICS >> AND IS THAT THE OCEAN OPTICS >> AND IS THAT THE OCEAN OPTICS AMOUNT, >> AND IS THAT THE OCEAN OPTICS AMOUNT, TOO, >> AND IS THAT THE OCEAN OPTICS AMOUNT, TOO, BECAUSE >> AND IS THAT THE OCEAN OPTICS AMOUNT, TOO, BECAUSE I >> AND IS THAT THE OCEAN OPTICS AMOUNT, TOO, BECAUSE I THOUGHT AMOUNT, TOO, BECAUSE I THOUGHT IT WAS HIGHER THAN THAT. IT WAS HIGHER THAN THAT. >> $48,000. >> $48,000. >> $48,000. >> >> $48,000. >> THAT'S >> $48,000. >> THAT'S GOOD. >> THAT'S GOOD. >> THAT'S GOOD. >> >> THAT'S GOOD. >> IF >> THAT'S GOOD. >> IF WE >> THAT'S GOOD. >> IF WE GET >> THAT'S GOOD. >> IF WE GET OVER >> THAT'S GOOD. >> IF WE GET OVER 55, >> THAT'S GOOD. >> IF WE GET OVER 55, ALMOST >> THAT'S GOOD. >> IF WE GET OVER 55, ALMOST 06 >> IF WE GET OVER 55, ALMOST 06 >> IF WE GET OVER 55, ALMOST 06 SPACES >> IF WE GET OVER 55, ALMOST 06 SPACES IN >> IF WE GET OVER 55, ALMOST 06 SPACES IN THE >> IF WE GET OVER 55, ALMOST 06 SPACES IN THE OCEAN >> IF WE GET OVER 55, ALMOST 06 SPACES IN THE OCEAN OPTICS >> IF WE GET OVER 55, ALMOST 06 SPACES IN THE OCEAN OPTICS SO >> IF WE GET OVER 55, ALMOST 06 SPACES IN THE OCEAN OPTICS SO IT SPACES IN THE OCEAN OPTICS SO IT IS GOOD AND A KEY SPOT FOR US IS GOOD AND A KEY SPOT FOR US BUT WE WILL GET -- THANK YOU FOR BUT WE WILL GET -- THANK YOU FOR PICKING UP ON THAT THE MONROE PICKING UP ON THAT THE MONROE PARK GARAGE IS NOT IN THERE AND PARK GARAGE IS NOT IN THERE AND NEEDS TO BE. NEEDS TO BE. NEXT ONE IS DOWNTOWN MARKET NEXT ONE IS DOWNTOWN MARKET OBVIOUSLY CONTINUES TO BE A OBVIOUSLY CONTINUES TO BE A SUCCESS. SUCCESS. TREVOR DOES A GREAT JOB TREVOR DOES A GREAT JOB COORDINATING ALL OF THAT. COORDINATING ALL OF THAT. IT IS REALLY A NICE ADDITION TO IT IS REALLY A NICE ADDITION TO THE DOWNTOWN BRINGS IN A LOT OF THE DOWNTOWN BRINGS IN A LOT OF ACTIVITY AND PEOPLE GO TO THE ACTIVITY AND PEOPLE GO TO THE MARKET AND THEN TO THE MARKET AND THEN TO THE RESTAURANTS AND SHOP SO IT IS A RESTAURANTS AND SHOP SO IT IS A REALLY NICE FEEDER FOR THE REALLY NICE FEEDER FOR THE DOWNTOWN. DOWNTOWN. THE GATEWAY WE TALKED ABOUT THAT THE GATEWAY WE TALKED ABOUT THAT IN THE PROCESS WE ARE WORKING IN THE PROCESS WE ARE WORKING WITH THE CITY ATTORNEY, CITY WITH THE CITY ATTORNEY, CITY MANAGER AND COMMUNITY MANAGER AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT RELEVANT TO DEVELOPMENT RELEVANT TO TERMINATING THE EXISTING TERMINATING THE EXISTING DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT IN PLACE DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT IN PLACE SO WE CAN REIMAGINE THAT SITE. SO WE CAN REIMAGINE THAT SITE. THE OWNER OF THAT PROPERTY STILL THE OWNER OF THAT PROPERTY STILL WANTS TO DO SOMETHING THERE. WANTS TO DO SOMETHING THERE. HE DOES NOT WANT TO SELL. HE DOES NOT WANT TO SELL. HE IS EXCITED ABOUT RESTARTING HE IS EXCITED ABOUT RESTARTING THE PROJECT AS ECONOMIC CLIMATE THE PROJECT AS ECONOMIC CLIMATE IS GETTING BETTER FOR IS GETTING BETTER FOR DEVELOPMENT. DEVELOPMENT. THE OTHER ONE IS OBVIOUSLY THE THE OTHER ONE IS OBVIOUSLY THE OCEAN OPTICS PURCHASED. OCEAN OPTICS PURCHASED. WE'VE HAD JUST VERY, VERY LIGHT WE'VE HAD JUST VERY, VERY LIGHT PRELIMINARY TALK WITH THE OWNER. PRELIMINARY TALK WITH THE OWNER. NOTHING REALLY AT THIS POINT IN NOTHING REALLY AT THIS POINT IN TIME OTHER THAN HE WAS LOOKING TIME OTHER THAN HE WAS LOOKING AT A MIXED USE PROJECT WHICH WE AT A MIXED USE PROJECT WHICH WE KNEW ANYWAY WHICH MEANS THE KNEW ANYWAY WHICH MEANS THE COMBINATION OF RESIDENTIAL, COMBINATION OF RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL AND RESTAURANT BUT COMMERCIAL AND RESTAURANT BUT NOTHING MORE THAN THAT. NOTHING MORE THAN THAT. THESE ARE JUST NUMBERS. THESE ARE JUST NUMBERS. THESE ARE NUMBERS THAT WE HAVE THESE ARE NUMBERS THAT WE HAVE TO GO AHEAD AND SHARE WITH THE TO GO AHEAD AND SHARE WITH THE COUNTY. COUNTY. THEY BASICALLY SHOW SOME OF THE THEY BASICALLY SHOW SOME OF THE REVENUE STREAM COMING IN. REVENUE STREAM COMING IN. THE BOTTOM ONE IS KIND OF THE BOTTOM ONE IS KIND OF INTERESTING THAT PIE CHART IF INTERESTING THAT PIE CHART IF YOU WILL. YOU WILL. YOU CAN SEE IN THE BLUE IS THE YOU CAN SEE IN THE BLUE IS THE COUNTY FUNDING AND IT IS AROUND COUNTY FUNDING AND IT IS AROUND 55% OR THEREABOUT. 55% OR THEREABOUT. IT IS COMING INTO THE CITY SO IT IS COMING INTO THE CITY SO THE COUNTY HAS BEEN JUST A THE COUNTY HAS BEEN JUST A FANTASTIC PARTNER ALL OF THESE FANTASTIC PARTNER ALL OF THESE YEARS TO THE CITY AND ONE OF THE YEARS TO THE CITY AND ONE OF THE REASONS WE CAN MAKE THINGS REASONS WE CAN MAKE THINGS HAPPEN. HAPPEN. NEXT IT IS JUST THE NUMBERS NEXT IT IS JUST THE NUMBERS THESE ARE UNAUDITED BUT THIS IS THESE ARE UNAUDITED BUT THIS IS WHAT IS PRESENTED FROM THE WHAT IS PRESENTED FROM THE AUDITOR THAT WE UTILIZE. AUDITOR THAT WE UTILIZE. WE HAVE A DEADLINE THIS HAS TO WE HAVE A DEADLINE THIS HAS TO GO TO THE COUNTY BY MARCH 31ST GO TO THE COUNTY BY MARCH 31ST AND SO WE SEND THEM THIS REPORT AND SO WE SEND THEM THIS REPORT AND THE THINGS THAT GET AND THE THINGS THAT GET FINALIZED IN THE AUDIT REPORT FINALIZED IN THE AUDIT REPORT WILL TAKE PLACE A LITTLE BIT WILL TAKE PLACE A LITTLE BIT LATER. LATER. AGAIN, JUST NUMBERS AGAIN, JUST NUMBERS SO I'VE GOT TO MOVE THROUGH IT SO I'VE GOT TO MOVE THROUGH IT REAL QUICK. REAL QUICK. THIS IS KIND OF INTERESTING THIS THIS IS KIND OF INTERESTING THIS IS JEANNIE PUTS THIS TOGETHER WE IS JEANNIE PUTS THIS TOGETHER WE PUT THE GOALS THAT COME OUT OF PUT THE GOALS THAT COME OUT OF THE DOWNTOWN MASTER PLAN AND THE DOWNTOWN MASTER PLAN AND LOOK AND SAY HOW DID WE ACHIEVE LOOK AND SAY HOW DID WE ACHIEVE OR HOW DID WE GET TO WHERE WE OR HOW DID WE GET TO WHERE WE NEEDED TO BE TO HIT THAT GOAL NEEDED TO BE TO HIT THAT GOAL AND JEANNIE DOES A GREAT JOB AND JEANNIE DOES A GREAT JOB WITH THIS. WITH THIS. SO THE COUNTY LIKES TO SEE IT SO THE COUNTY LIKES TO SEE IT AND THIS IS WHAT WE SHOW. AND THIS IS WHAT WE SHOW. WE WOULD BE HAPPY OR I WOULD BE WE WOULD BE HAPPY OR I WOULD BE HAPPY TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS HAPPY TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS THAT YOU MIGHT HAVE ON THIS. THAT YOU MIGHT HAVE ON THIS. AGAIN THIS IS A YEARLY THAT WE AGAIN THIS IS A YEARLY THAT WE DO. DO. THIS IS LAST YEAR. THIS IS LAST YEAR. WE'RE IN THE YEAR WE ARE IN AND WE'RE IN THE YEAR WE ARE IN AND ALREADY PLANNING FOR NEXT YEAR. ALREADY PLANNING FOR NEXT YEAR. THAT'S ALWAYS KIND OF FUN TO THAT'S ALWAYS KIND OF FUN TO HAVE THE TRIPLE WITCHING AT THIS HAVE THE TRIPLE WITCHING AT THIS POINT IN TIME. POINT IN TIME. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: ANY >> ANY >> ANY QUESTIONS? QUESTIONS? YES? YES? >> SO THE SIDEWALK ISSUE, THE >> SO THE SIDEWALK ISSUE, THE >> SO THE SIDEWALK ISSUE, THE NEW >> SO THE SIDEWALK ISSUE, THE NEW SIDEWALK, >> SO THE SIDEWALK ISSUE, THE NEW SIDEWALK, SORRY, >> SO THE SIDEWALK ISSUE, THE NEW SIDEWALK, SORRY, THE >> SO THE SIDEWALK ISSUE, THE NEW SIDEWALK, SORRY, THE NEW NEW SIDEWALK, SORRY, THE NEW SIDEWALK I KNOW THERE WAS SOME SIDEWALK I KNOW THERE WAS SOME DRAINAGE ISSUES WITH THAT, I DRAINAGE ISSUES WITH THAT, I ASSUME WE GOT THAT TAKEN CARE ASSUME WE GOT THAT TAKEN CARE OF. OF. >> THANK YOU, YES, WE HAD A >> THANK YOU, YES, WE HAD A >> THANK YOU, YES, WE HAD A SITUATION >> THANK YOU, YES, WE HAD A SITUATION WHERE >> THANK YOU, YES, WE HAD A SITUATION WHERE THERE >> THANK YOU, YES, WE HAD A SITUATION WHERE THERE WAS >> THANK YOU, YES, WE HAD A SITUATION WHERE THERE WAS JUST >> THANK YOU, YES, WE HAD A SITUATION WHERE THERE WAS JUST A SITUATION WHERE THERE WAS JUST A TREMENDOUS RAIN AND CAUSED A TREMENDOUS RAIN AND CAUSED A LITTLE BIT OF WATER TO POOL AND LITTLE BIT OF WATER TO POOL AND A LITTLE BIT INTO THE SALON AND A LITTLE BIT INTO THE SALON AND WE ARE LOOKING AT A FIX FOR THAT WE ARE LOOKING AT A FIX FOR THAT AND SOME TYPE OF GREAT AT THE AND SOME TYPE OF GREAT AT THE THRESHOLD SO IN PROCESS WITH THRESHOLD SO IN PROCESS WITH THAT NOW. THAT NOW. >> I DID GET SOMEBODY >> I DID GET SOMEBODY >> I DID GET SOMEBODY COMPLIMENTING >> I DID GET SOMEBODY COMPLIMENTING ABOUT >> I DID GET SOMEBODY COMPLIMENTING ABOUT THE >> I DID GET SOMEBODY COMPLIMENTING ABOUT THE NO >> I DID GET SOMEBODY COMPLIMENTING ABOUT THE NO CURBS COMPLIMENTING ABOUT THE NO CURBS THAT WAS EASIER FOR THEM. THAT WAS EASIER FOR THEM. >> I APPRECIATE THAT JUST TO SEE >> I APPRECIATE THAT JUST TO SEE >> I APPRECIATE THAT JUST TO SEE PEOPLE >> I APPRECIATE THAT JUST TO SEE PEOPLE WALK >> I APPRECIATE THAT JUST TO SEE PEOPLE WALK NOW >> I APPRECIATE THAT JUST TO SEE PEOPLE WALK NOW THREE >> I APPRECIATE THAT JUST TO SEE PEOPLE WALK NOW THREE OR >> I APPRECIATE THAT JUST TO SEE PEOPLE WALK NOW THREE OR FOUR PEOPLE WALK NOW THREE OR FOUR ABREAST AND IT IS JUST NICE SO ABREAST AND IT IS JUST NICE SO IT WORKED OUT PRETTY GOOD. IT WORKED OUT PRETTY GOOD. SFWA SO WE ARE IN PROCESS OF SFWA SO WE ARE IN PROCESS OF TAKING CARE OF THE DRAINAGE. TAKING CARE OF THE DRAINAGE. >> THE FREEBIE WAS DONE WITH >> THE FREEBIE WAS DONE WITH >> THE FREEBIE WAS DONE WITH CRA? CRA? >> NO, IT IS NOT DONE. >> NO, IT IS NOT DONE. >> NO, IT IS NOT DONE. HAPPENING >> NO, IT IS NOT DONE. HAPPENING DOWNTOWN >> NO, IT IS NOT DONE. HAPPENING DOWNTOWN AND >> NO, IT IS NOT DONE. HAPPENING DOWNTOWN AND I >> NO, IT IS NOT DONE. HAPPENING DOWNTOWN AND I KNOW HAPPENING DOWNTOWN AND I KNOW CITY MANAGER BRAMLEY CAN CITY MANAGER BRAMLEY CAN PROBABLY ADD BUT TALKING TO PROBABLY ADD BUT TALKING TO GEORGE THEY HAD OVER 700 RIDERS GEORGE THEY HAD OVER 700 RIDERS I THINK OVER THE WEEKEND. I THINK OVER THE WEEKEND. >> IT WAS ARPA. >> IT WAS ARPA. >> IT WAS ARPA. >> >> IT WAS ARPA. >> YES, >> IT WAS ARPA. >> YES, ARPA >> IT WAS ARPA. >> YES, ARPA FUNDING >> IT WAS ARPA. >> YES, ARPA FUNDING IN >> IT WAS ARPA. >> YES, ARPA FUNDING IN A >> IT WAS ARPA. >> YES, ARPA FUNDING IN A PILOT >> YES, ARPA FUNDING IN A PILOT >> YES, ARPA FUNDING IN A PILOT PROGRAM >> YES, ARPA FUNDING IN A PILOT PROGRAM THAT >> YES, ARPA FUNDING IN A PILOT PROGRAM THAT WILL >> YES, ARPA FUNDING IN A PILOT PROGRAM THAT WILL COME >> YES, ARPA FUNDING IN A PILOT PROGRAM THAT WILL COME BACK >> YES, ARPA FUNDING IN A PILOT PROGRAM THAT WILL COME BACK TO PROGRAM THAT WILL COME BACK TO THE COMMISSION WITH PERFORMANCE THE COMMISSION WITH PERFORMANCE MEASURES BUT I CAN JUST KNOW MEASURES BUT I CAN JUST KNOW THAT IT WAS 700 RIDERS HERE OVER THAT IT WAS 700 RIDERS HERE OVER THE WEEKEND. THE WEEKEND. THE BLUE JAYS BRING IN A LOT OF THE BLUE JAYS BRING IN A LOT OF ACTIVITY, TOO, A GOOD SUCCESS, ACTIVITY, TOO, A GOOD SUCCESS, AND WHEN I TALKED TO OTHER AND WHEN I TALKED TO OTHER COMMUNITIES BECAUSE I'M STILL A COMMUNITIES BECAUSE I'M STILL A PART OF THE FLORIDA PART OF THE FLORIDA REDEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION OTHER REDEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION OTHER COMMUNITIES ARE DOING IT TOO AND COMMUNITIES ARE DOING IT TOO AND SEEING A GOOD SUCCESS SO A GOOD SEEING A GOOD SUCCESS SO A GOOD HIT. HIT. >> I MEAN I AM TALKING TO SOME >> I MEAN I AM TALKING TO SOME >> I MEAN I AM TALKING TO SOME OF >> I MEAN I AM TALKING TO SOME OF THE >> I MEAN I AM TALKING TO SOME OF THE DRIVERS, >> I MEAN I AM TALKING TO SOME OF THE DRIVERS, TOO, >> I MEAN I AM TALKING TO SOME OF THE DRIVERS, TOO, THEY >> I MEAN I AM TALKING TO SOME OF THE DRIVERS, TOO, THEY SEEM OF THE DRIVERS, TOO, THEY SEEM LIKE THE STADIUM, FENWAY, MEAS OF THE DRIVERS, TOO, THEY SEEM LIKE THE STADIUM, FENWAY, MEAES LIKE THE STADIUM, FENWAY, MEAES LIFE TAKING BIG TIME ADVANTAGE LIFE TAKING BIG TIME ADVANTAGE OF IT. OF IT. >> IT HAS EXCEEDED EXPECTATIONS >> IT HAS EXCEEDED EXPECTATIONS >> IT HAS EXCEEDED EXPECTATIONS TO >> IT HAS EXCEEDED EXPECTATIONS TO BE >> IT HAS EXCEEDED EXPECTATIONS TO BE HONEST >> IT HAS EXCEEDED EXPECTATIONS TO BE HONEST WITH >> IT HAS EXCEEDED EXPECTATIONS TO BE HONEST WITH YOU. TO BE HONEST WITH YOU. >> AND THEN ANY TIME LINE ON THE >> AND THEN ANY TIME LINE ON THE >> AND THEN ANY TIME LINE ON THE OLD >> AND THEN ANY TIME LINE ON THE OLD CITY >> AND THEN ANY TIME LINE ON THE OLD CITY HALL >> AND THEN ANY TIME LINE ON THE OLD CITY HALL SITE? OLD CITY HALL SITE? >> NO, NO TIME LINE. >> NO, NO TIME LINE. >> NO, NO TIME LINE. I >> NO, NO TIME LINE. I THINK >> NO, NO TIME LINE. I THINK IT >> NO, NO TIME LINE. I THINK IT JUST >> NO, NO TIME LINE. I THINK IT JUST GOT >> NO, NO TIME LINE. I THINK IT JUST GOT A >> NO, NO TIME LINE. I THINK IT JUST GOT A CONSULTANT I THINK IT JUST GOT A CONSULTANT ON BOARD TO GET A PROPOSAL NOW ON BOARD TO GET A PROPOSAL NOW SO I GUESS EFFORTS WILL STEP UP SO I GUESS EFFORTS WILL STEP UP HERE WITH A TEAM APPROACH TO HERE WITH A TEAM APPROACH TO LOOK TO GET A DESIGN IN PLAY AND LOOK TO GET A DESIGN IN PLAY AND TAKE IT BACK TO THE COMMISSION. TAKE IT BACK TO THE COMMISSION. >> SO THE FENCING THAT IS THERE >> SO THE FENCING THAT IS THERE >> SO THE FENCING THAT IS THERE NOW? NOW? NOTHING WILL HAPPEN UNTIL THE NOTHING WILL HAPPEN UNTIL THE DESIGN? DESIGN? >> THE FENCE IT HAS BEEN SHCHLT >> THE FENCE IT HAS BEEN SHCHLT >> THE FENCE IT HAS BEEN SHCHLT RUNG, >> THE FENCE IT HAS BEEN SHCHLT RUNG, WE >> THE FENCE IT HAS BEEN SHCHLT RUNG, WE DID >> THE FENCE IT HAS BEEN SHCHLT RUNG, WE DID SHRINK >> THE FENCE IT HAS BEEN SHCHLT RUNG, WE DID SHRINK IT >> THE FENCE IT HAS BEEN SHCHLT RUNG, WE DID SHRINK IT DOWN >> THE FENCE IT HAS BEEN SHCHLT RUNG, WE DID SHRINK IT DOWN AND RUNG, WE DID SHRINK IT DOWN AND WE DID TALK TO HO RUNG, WE DID SHRINK IT DOWN AND WE DID TALK TO HJANU BUT THE WE DID TALK TO HJANU BUT THE SLAB IS RAW. SLAB IS RAW. >> THAT WILL BE A PART OF >> THAT WILL BE A PART OF >> THAT WILL BE A PART OF WHATEVER >> THAT WILL BE A PART OF WHATEVER ENDS >> THAT WILL BE A PART OF WHATEVER ENDS UP >> THAT WILL BE A PART OF WHATEVER ENDS UP BEING >> THAT WILL BE A PART OF WHATEVER ENDS UP BEING DESIGNED? WHATEVER ENDS UP BEING DESIGNED? >> YES. >> YES. >> YES. >> >> YES. >> AND >> YES. >> AND THE >> YES. >> AND THE ONLY >> YES. >> AND THE ONLY LAST >> YES. >> AND THE ONLY LAST THING >> YES. >> AND THE ONLY LAST THING I >> AND THE ONLY LAST THING I >> AND THE ONLY LAST THING I WOULD >> AND THE ONLY LAST THING I WOULD SAY >> AND THE ONLY LAST THING I WOULD SAY KEEPING >> AND THE ONLY LAST THING I WOULD SAY KEEPING AN >> AND THE ONLY LAST THING I WOULD SAY KEEPING AN EYE >> AND THE ONLY LAST THING I WOULD SAY KEEPING AN EYE ON >> AND THE ONLY LAST THING I WOULD SAY KEEPING AN EYE ON THE WOULD SAY KEEPING AN EYE ON THE GRASS AT PIONEER PARK. GRASS AT PIONEER PARK. >> I KNOW VINCE IS. >> I KNOW VINCE IS. >> I KNOW VINCE IS. >> >> I KNOW VINCE IS. >> SEEMS >> I KNOW VINCE IS. >> SEEMS LIKE, >> I KNOW VINCE IS. >> SEEMS LIKE, YOU >> I KNOW VINCE IS. >> SEEMS LIKE, YOU KNOW, >> SEEMS LIKE, YOU KNOW, >> SEEMS LIKE, YOU KNOW, DEFINITELY >> SEEMS LIKE, YOU KNOW, DEFINITELY WAY >> SEEMS LIKE, YOU KNOW, DEFINITELY WAY BETTER >> SEEMS LIKE, YOU KNOW, DEFINITELY WAY BETTER THAN >> SEEMS LIKE, YOU KNOW, DEFINITELY WAY BETTER THAN IT DEFINITELY WAY BETTER THAN IT EVER USED TO BE. EVER USED TO BE. >> I THINK, YES, I THINK, >> I THINK, YES, I THINK, >> I THINK, YES, I THINK, VICE-MAYOR, >> I THINK, YES, I THINK, VICE-MAYOR, I >> I THINK, YES, I THINK, VICE-MAYOR, I THINK >> I THINK, YES, I THINK, VICE-MAYOR, I THINK YOU >> I THINK, YES, I THINK, VICE-MAYOR, I THINK YOU KNOW >> I THINK, YES, I THINK, VICE-MAYOR, I THINK YOU KNOW WE VICE-MAYOR, I THINK YOU KNOW WE DID CONCRETE RADIAL BANDS OUT DID CONCRETE RADIAL BANDS OUT THERE WHEN WE REDID THE JOHN 0 THERE WHEN WE REDID THE JOHN 0 LAWRENCE PIONEER PARK AND IT LAWRENCE PIONEER PARK AND IT HELPED WITH FOOT TRAFFIC SO THE HELPED WITH FOOT TRAFFIC SO THE GRASS HAS STAYED WAY BETTER THAN GRASS HAS STAYED WAY BETTER THAN IT DID AND VINCE WANTS TO MAKE IT DID AND VINCE WANTS TO MAKE SURE IT STAYS UP PRETTY GOOD. SURE IT STAYS UP PRETTY GOOD. >> THAT'S ALL I HAVE RIGHT NOW. >> THAT'S ALL I HAVE RIGHT NOW. >> THAT'S ALL I HAVE RIGHT NOW. THANK >> THAT'S ALL I HAVE RIGHT NOW. THANK YOU. THANK YOU. >> SURE. >> SURE. >> SURE. >> >> SURE. >> MAYOR >> SURE. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: >> SURE. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: COMMISSIONER >> COMMISSIONER >> COMMISSIONER TORNGA? TORNGA? >> THE DUNEDIN FREEBIE IS ALL >> THE DUNEDIN FREEBIE IS ALL >> THE DUNEDIN FREEBIE IS ALL OVER >> THE DUNEDIN FREEBIE IS ALL OVER THE >> THE DUNEDIN FREEBIE IS ALL OVER THE PLACE. OVER THE PLACE. IT IS EVERYWHERE AS IT SHOULD BE IT IS EVERYWHERE AS IT SHOULD BE SO THAT'S REALLY GETTING USED. SO THAT'S REALLY GETTING USED. IT IS REALLY APPRECIATED. IT IS REALLY APPRECIATED. I THINK THAT'S JUST AN I THINK THAT'S JUST AN OUTSTANDING CONCEPT SO ROCK AND OUTSTANDING CONCEPT SO ROCK AND ROLL. ROLL. THE BUDGET THAT WAS SET ASIDE I THE BUDGET THAT WAS SET ASIDE I TALKED TO THE CITY MANAGER REAL TALKED TO THE CITY MANAGER REAL QUICK JUST TO CONFIRM THE BUDGET QUICK JUST TO CONFIRM THE BUDGET FOLLOW 542 MAIN STREET AND THAT FOLLOW 542 MAIN STREET AND THAT SEEMS TO BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SEEMS TO BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH NOT ONLY THE BUDGET BUT HOW WE NOT ONLY THE BUDGET BUT HOW WE FEEL ABOUT THAT; IS THAT FEEL ABOUT THAT; IS THAT CORRECT? CORRECT? >> I THINK AT THE MOMENT IT IS >> I THINK AT THE MOMENT IT IS >> I THINK AT THE MOMENT IT IS IN >> I THINK AT THE MOMENT IT IS IN PRETTY >> I THINK AT THE MOMENT IT IS IN PRETTY GOOD >> I THINK AT THE MOMENT IT IS IN PRETTY GOOD SHAPE. IN PRETTY GOOD SHAPE. I HAVE NOT TALKED TO THEM TO BE I HAVE NOT TALKED TO THEM TO BE HONEST BUT I THINK THERE MIGHT HONEST BUT I THINK THERE MIGHT NEED TO BE ADDITION IF THE REST NEED TO BE ADDITION IF THE REST ROOMS OR SOMETHING IS GOING TO ROOMS OR SOMETHING IS GOING TO HAPPEN OUT THERE. HAPPEN OUT THERE. A LOT OF IT DEPENDS ON INFLATION A LOT OF IT DEPENDS ON INFLATION WHAT THESE CONTRACTORS GET SO IT WHAT THESE CONTRACTORS GET SO IT MAY BE REUPED IN THE BUDGET BUT MAY BE REUPED IN THE BUDGET BUT FRANKLY I NEED TO GET WITH FRANKLY I NEED TO GET WITH JENNIFER. JENNIFER. >> GREAT, THANK YOU. >> GREAT, THANK YOU. >> GREAT, THANK YOU. >> >> GREAT, THANK YOU. >> BUT >> GREAT, THANK YOU. >> BUT IT >> GREAT, THANK YOU. >> BUT IT IS >> GREAT, THANK YOU. >> BUT IT IS AN >> GREAT, THANK YOU. >> BUT IT IS AN EXCITING >> GREAT, THANK YOU. >> BUT IT IS AN EXCITING PROJECT >> BUT IT IS AN EXCITING PROJECT >> BUT IT IS AN EXCITING PROJECT AND >> BUT IT IS AN EXCITING PROJECT AND WE >> BUT IT IS AN EXCITING PROJECT AND WE ALL >> BUT IT IS AN EXCITING PROJECT AND WE ALL WANTED >> BUT IT IS AN EXCITING PROJECT AND WE ALL WANTED TO >> BUT IT IS AN EXCITING PROJECT AND WE ALL WANTED TO HAVE >> BUT IT IS AN EXCITING PROJECT AND WE ALL WANTED TO HAVE THIS AND WE ALL WANTED TO HAVE THIS RESPITE EAST END TYPE PLACE THAT RESPITE EAST END TYPE PLACE THAT PEOPLE CAN FEEL COMFORTABLE AS PEOPLE CAN FEEL COMFORTABLE AS WE MOVE TO THE EAST OF MAIN WE MOVE TO THE EAST OF MAIN STREET. STREET. >> IT IS REALLY THE REST ROOMS >> IT IS REALLY THE REST ROOMS >> IT IS REALLY THE REST ROOMS THAT >> IT IS REALLY THE REST ROOMS THAT ARE >> IT IS REALLY THE REST ROOMS THAT ARE DRIVING >> IT IS REALLY THE REST ROOMS THAT ARE DRIVING WE >> IT IS REALLY THE REST ROOMS THAT ARE DRIVING WE REALLY >> IT IS REALLY THE REST ROOMS THAT ARE DRIVING WE REALLY NEED THAT ARE DRIVING WE REALLY NEED THOSE REST ROOMS IN THAT AREA. THOSE REST ROOMS IN THAT AREA. >> AND THERE IS A COST >> AND THERE IS A COST >> AND THERE IS A COST ASSOCIATED >> AND THERE IS A COST ASSOCIATED WITH >> AND THERE IS A COST ASSOCIATED WITH IT >> AND THERE IS A COST ASSOCIATED WITH IT AND >> AND THERE IS A COST ASSOCIATED WITH IT AND OF >> AND THERE IS A COST ASSOCIATED WITH IT AND OF COURSE ASSOCIATED WITH IT AND OF COURSE YOU DON'T WANT TO JUST HAVE SOME YOU DON'T WANT TO JUST HAVE SOME TYPE OF ARCHITECTURE THAT IS NOT TYPE OF ARCHITECTURE THAT IS NOT IN KEEPING WITH THE DOWNTOWN. IN KEEPING WITH THE DOWNTOWN. IF I CAN SAY IT LIKE THAT. IF I CAN SAY IT LIKE THAT. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: >> COMMISSIONER? >> NO, NO QUESTIONS. >> NO, NO QUESTIONS. >> NO, NO QUESTIONS. >> >> NO, NO QUESTIONS. >> I >> NO, NO QUESTIONS. >> I DON'T >> NO, NO QUESTIONS. >> I DON'T KNOW >> NO, NO QUESTIONS. >> I DON'T KNOW IF >> NO, NO QUESTIONS. >> I DON'T KNOW IF THAT >> NO, NO QUESTIONS. >> I DON'T KNOW IF THAT IS >> NO, NO QUESTIONS. >> I DON'T KNOW IF THAT IS GOOD >> I DON'T KNOW IF THAT IS GOOD >> I DON'T KNOW IF THAT IS GOOD OR >> I DON'T KNOW IF THAT IS GOOD OR BAD. OR BAD. >> I AM WATCHING THE PIONEER >> I AM WATCHING THE PIONEER >> I AM WATCHING THE PIONEER PARK >> I AM WATCHING THE PIONEER PARK AS >> I AM WATCHING THE PIONEER PARK AS WELL. PARK AS WELL. >> ANY UPDATE ON THE STONE >> ANY UPDATE ON THE STONE >> ANY UPDATE ON THE STONE HOUSE? HOUSE? >> YES, JUST A LITTLE BIT. >> YES, JUST A LITTLE BIT. >> YES, JUST A LITTLE BIT. THE >> YES, JUST A LITTLE BIT. THE ROCK >> YES, JUST A LITTLE BIT. THE ROCK HOUSE >> YES, JUST A LITTLE BIT. THE ROCK HOUSE THERE >> YES, JUST A LITTLE BIT. THE ROCK HOUSE THERE WITH >> YES, JUST A LITTLE BIT. THE ROCK HOUSE THERE WITH THE THE ROCK HOUSE THERE WITH THE STAKE THERE BEHIND CITY HALL IS STAKE THERE BEHIND CITY HALL IS GOING TO START GETTING IN GEAR. GOING TO START GETTING IN GEAR. IT HAS BEEN SLOW TO MATERIALIZE IT HAS BEEN SLOW TO MATERIALIZE I AGREE WITH YOU, BUT I'M I AGREE WITH YOU, BUT I'M HEARING THEY ARE GOING TO START HEARING THEY ARE GOING TO START TO GET MOBILIZED HERE. TO GET MOBILIZED HERE. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: I SPOKE WITH >> I SPOKE WITH >> I SPOKE WITH THE >> I SPOKE WITH THE OWNER >> I SPOKE WITH THE OWNER AND >> I SPOKE WITH THE OWNER AND HIS >> I SPOKE WITH THE OWNER AND HIS ISSUE >> I SPOKE WITH THE OWNER AND HIS ISSUE HAS >> I SPOKE WITH THE OWNER AND HIS ISSUE HAS BEEN THE OWNER AND HIS ISSUE HAS BEEN FINDING A CONTRACTOR THAT HE IS FINDING A CONTRACTOR THAT HE IS AFFORD TO DO THE DEVELOPMENT. AFFORD TO DO THE DEVELOPMENT. THAT'S WHAT IT HAS ALL BEEN THAT'S WHAT IT HAS ALL BEEN ABOUT. ABOUT. HE IS MOVING FORWARD BUT JUST HE IS MOVING FORWARD BUT JUST FINDING THE RIGHT PERSON THAT FINDING THE RIGHT PERSON THAT CAN DO IT FOR THE RIGHT PRICE. CAN DO IT FOR THE RIGHT PRICE. >> IS THE PLAN STILL TO RENOVATE >> IS THE PLAN STILL TO RENOVATE >> IS THE PLAN STILL TO RENOVATE THE >> IS THE PLAN STILL TO RENOVATE THE EXISTING >> IS THE PLAN STILL TO RENOVATE THE EXISTING STRUCTURE? THE EXISTING STRUCTURE? >> NO, THE STRUCTURE COMES DOWN >> NO, THE STRUCTURE COMES DOWN >> NO, THE STRUCTURE COMES DOWN BUT >> NO, THE STRUCTURE COMES DOWN BUT LOOKING >> NO, THE STRUCTURE COMES DOWN BUT LOOKING TO >> NO, THE STRUCTURE COMES DOWN BUT LOOKING TO USE >> NO, THE STRUCTURE COMES DOWN BUT LOOKING TO USE THE >> NO, THE STRUCTURE COMES DOWN BUT LOOKING TO USE THE STONES BUT LOOKING TO USE THE STONES AND THINGS IN THE NEW AND THINGS IN THE NEW ARCHITECTURE TO REPRESENT THE ARCHITECTURE TO REPRESENT THE STONE HOUSE. STONE HOUSE. >> YOU PROBABLY NEED TO KNOW THE >> YOU PROBABLY NEED TO KNOW THE >> YOU PROBABLY NEED TO KNOW THE STRUCTURE >> YOU PROBABLY NEED TO KNOW THE STRUCTURE ISN'T >> YOU PROBABLY NEED TO KNOW THE STRUCTURE ISN'T HISTORIC >> YOU PROBABLY NEED TO KNOW THE STRUCTURE ISN'T HISTORIC THOSE STRUCTURE ISN'T HISTORIC THOSE STONES WERE BROUGHT IN. STONES WERE BROUGHT IN. HE IS SAVING THE STONES TO PUT HE IS SAVING THE STONES TO PUT ON THE FACADE BUT THE HOUSE IS ON THE FACADE BUT THE HOUSE IS RIDDLED WITH TERMITES AND IT IS RIDDLED WITH TERMITES AND IT IS NOT CONSIDERED HISTORIC. NOT CONSIDERED HISTORIC. >> I JUST IT IS THE UNIQUENESS. >> I JUST IT IS THE UNIQUENESS. >> I JUST IT IS THE UNIQUENESS. >> >> I JUST IT IS THE UNIQUENESS. >> MAYOR >> I JUST IT IS THE UNIQUENESS. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: >> I JUST IT IS THE UNIQUENESS. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: RIGHT. >> RIGHT. >> RIGHT. >> >> RIGHT. >> YOU >> RIGHT. >> YOU HAVE >> RIGHT. >> YOU HAVE THE >> RIGHT. >> YOU HAVE THE HOUSE >> RIGHT. >> YOU HAVE THE HOUSE THERE >> RIGHT. >> YOU HAVE THE HOUSE THERE AND >> YOU HAVE THE HOUSE THERE AND >> YOU HAVE THE HOUSE THERE AND THE >> YOU HAVE THE HOUSE THERE AND THE RESTAURANT >> YOU HAVE THE HOUSE THERE AND THE RESTAURANT THERE >> YOU HAVE THE HOUSE THERE AND THE RESTAURANT THERE WOULD >> YOU HAVE THE HOUSE THERE AND THE RESTAURANT THERE WOULD HAVE THE RESTAURANT THERE WOULD HAVE BEEN REALLY COOL. BEEN REALLY COOL. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: THE HOUSE, >> THE HOUSE, >> THE HOUSE, IF >> THE HOUSE, IF YOU >> THE HOUSE, IF YOU TAKE >> THE HOUSE, IF YOU TAKE THE >> THE HOUSE, IF YOU TAKE THE STONE >> THE HOUSE, IF YOU TAKE THE STONE OFF, >> THE HOUSE, IF YOU TAKE THE STONE OFF, IT >> THE HOUSE, IF YOU TAKE THE STONE OFF, IT IS IF YOU TAKE THE STONE OFF, IT IS LIKE EVERYTHING UNDERNEATH IT LIKE EVERYTHING UNDERNEATH IT FALLS OFF. FALLS OFF. >> I THINK THAT IT KEEPS THE >> I THINK THAT IT KEEPS THE >> I THINK THAT IT KEEPS THE THEME. THEME. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: DAN CARLSON >> DAN CARLSON >> DAN CARLSON CHECKED >> DAN CARLSON CHECKED IT >> DAN CARLSON CHECKED IT ALL >> DAN CARLSON CHECKED IT ALL OUT. CHECKED IT ALL OUT. >> THOSE STONES CAME FROM I >> THOSE STONES CAME FROM I >> THOSE STONES CAME FROM I BELIEVE >> THOSE STONES CAME FROM I BELIEVE -- BELIEVE -- >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: LIKE CRYSTAL >> LIKE CRYSTAL >> LIKE CRYSTAL RIVER. RIVER. >> WE WANT TO REPRESENT THAT >> WE WANT TO REPRESENT THAT >> WE WANT TO REPRESENT THAT THEME, >> WE WANT TO REPRESENT THAT THEME, YES, >> WE WANT TO REPRESENT THAT THEME, YES, MAYBE >> WE WANT TO REPRESENT THAT THEME, YES, MAYBE IT >> WE WANT TO REPRESENT THAT THEME, YES, MAYBE IT IS >> WE WANT TO REPRESENT THAT THEME, YES, MAYBE IT IS NOT >> WE WANT TO REPRESENT THAT THEME, YES, MAYBE IT IS NOT THE THEME, YES, MAYBE IT IS NOT THE HISTORICAL BUT CERTAINLY THE HISTORICAL BUT CERTAINLY THE UNIQUENESS, COMMISSIONER, THAT UNIQUENESS, COMMISSIONER, THAT YOU MENTIONED AND KIND OF WANT YOU MENTIONED AND KIND OF WANT TO GO AHEAD AND HAVE THE TONES TO GO AHEAD AND HAVE THE TONES AND STUFF IN THERE. AND STUFF IN THERE. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: WHAT WAS >> WHAT WAS >> WHAT WAS REALLY >> WHAT WAS REALLY UNFORTUNATE >> WHAT WAS REALLY UNFORTUNATE WAS >> WHAT WAS REALLY UNFORTUNATE WAS WHEN >> WHAT WAS REALLY UNFORTUNATE WAS WHEN THEY REALLY UNFORTUNATE WAS WHEN THEY TOOK THE TREE DOWN BUT IT WAS TOOK THE TREE DOWN BUT IT WAS ROTTEN, I GUESS. ROTTEN, I GUESS. >> YES, WE WERE ALL SADDENED BY >> YES, WE WERE ALL SADDENED BY >> YES, WE WERE ALL SADDENED BY THAT >> YES, WE WERE ALL SADDENED BY THAT I >> YES, WE WERE ALL SADDENED BY THAT I ACTUALLY >> YES, WE WERE ALL SADDENED BY THAT I ACTUALLY WAS >> YES, WE WERE ALL SADDENED BY THAT I ACTUALLY WAS OUT >> YES, WE WERE ALL SADDENED BY THAT I ACTUALLY WAS OUT THERE THAT I ACTUALLY WAS OUT THERE WITH CRAIG WILSON IT SPLIT RIGHT WITH CRAIG WILSON IT SPLIT RIGHT DOWN THE MIDDLE. DOWN THE MIDDLE. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: GOT HIT BY >> GOT HIT BY >> GOT HIT BY LIGHTNING >> GOT HIT BY LIGHTNING OR >> GOT HIT BY LIGHTNING OR SOMETHING? LIGHTNING OR SOMETHING? >> BECAME A HAZARD BUT ON THE >> BECAME A HAZARD BUT ON THE >> BECAME A HAZARD BUT ON THE OTHER >> BECAME A HAZARD BUT ON THE OTHER ASPECT >> BECAME A HAZARD BUT ON THE OTHER ASPECT IT >> BECAME A HAZARD BUT ON THE OTHER ASPECT IT IS >> BECAME A HAZARD BUT ON THE OTHER ASPECT IT IS A >> BECAME A HAZARD BUT ON THE OTHER ASPECT IT IS A FUNNY OTHER ASPECT IT IS A FUNNY SITUATION, YOU KNOW, ALL SITUATION, YOU KNOW, ALL MUNICIPALITIES, COUNTIES, MUNICIPALITIES, COUNTIES, WHATEVER, HAVE GOTTEN A LOT OF WHATEVER, HAVE GOTTEN A LOT OF ARPA DOLLARS SO TRYING TO GET A ARPA DOLLARS SO TRYING TO GET A CONTRACTOR AND A CONSULTANT IS CONTRACTOR AND A CONSULTANT IS JUST MORE CHALLENGING THAN IT JUST MORE CHALLENGING THAN IT EVER HAS BEEN. EVER HAS BEEN. I KNOW WE STRUGGLE WHEN WE ARE I KNOW WE STRUGGLE WHEN WE ARE TRYING TO GET A CONSULTANT LIKE, TRYING TO GET A CONSULTANT LIKE, WOW, EVERYBODY IS SO BUSY BUT, WOW, EVERYBODY IS SO BUSY BUT, ANYWAY, I THINK THE ROCK HOUSE ANYWAY, I THINK THE ROCK HOUSE WILL BE A NICE ADDITION AND A WILL BE A NICE ADDITION AND A STEAK HOUSE WILL BE GREAT FOR STEAK HOUSE WILL BE GREAT FOR DOWNTOWN. DOWNTOWN. >> JUST ONE OTHER QUESTION. >> JUST ONE OTHER QUESTION. >> JUST ONE OTHER QUESTION. SO >> JUST ONE OTHER QUESTION. SO THE >> JUST ONE OTHER QUESTION. SO THE PARKING >> JUST ONE OTHER QUESTION. SO THE PARKING LOT >> JUST ONE OTHER QUESTION. SO THE PARKING LOT THERE >> JUST ONE OTHER QUESTION. SO THE PARKING LOT THERE NEXT >> JUST ONE OTHER QUESTION. SO THE PARKING LOT THERE NEXT TO SO THE PARKING LOT THERE NEXT TO THE SCOTTISH AMERICAN SOCIETY THE SCOTTISH AMERICAN SOCIETY THE MEESE MATERIAL BUILDING WILL THE MEESE MATERIAL BUILDING WILL THERE BE A PLAN WHERE THAT GETS THERE BE A PLAN WHERE THAT GETS PAVED OVER OR IS IT GOING TO PAVED OVER OR IS IT GOING TO REMAIN THAT KIND OF CRUSHED REMAIN THAT KIND OF CRUSHED ASPHALT? ASPHALT? >> IT WAS VERY FUNCTIONAL AND >> IT WAS VERY FUNCTIONAL AND >> IT WAS VERY FUNCTIONAL AND WAITING >> IT WAS VERY FUNCTIONAL AND WAITING FOR >> IT WAS VERY FUNCTIONAL AND WAITING FOR A >> IT WAS VERY FUNCTIONAL AND WAITING FOR A PERIOD >> IT WAS VERY FUNCTIONAL AND WAITING FOR A PERIOD OF >> IT WAS VERY FUNCTIONAL AND WAITING FOR A PERIOD OF TIME WAITING FOR A PERIOD OF TIME THEY HAVE DONE THAT IN ADVANCE THEY HAVE DONE THAT IN ADVANCE FOR THE GATEWAY AND THE GATEWAY FOR THE GATEWAY AND THE GATEWAY DID NOT OCCUR SO IT IS SOMETHING DID NOT OCCUR SO IT IS SOMETHING WE ARE GOING TO LOOK AT IN THE WE ARE GOING TO LOOK AT IN THE FUTURE BUT OTHER NEEDS WITHIN FUTURE BUT OTHER NEEDS WITHIN THE CRA THAT WE FEEL ARE A THE CRA THAT WE FEEL ARE A LITTLE MORE HIGHLIGHTED AT THE LITTLE MORE HIGHLIGHTED AT THE MOMENT WHICH IS CONTINUING WITH MOMENT WHICH IS CONTINUING WITH STREETSCAPES DOWNTOWN BUT I STREETSCAPES DOWNTOWN BUT I THINK IN THE FUTURE -- THE OTHER THINK IN THE FUTURE -- THE OTHER THING THAT IS NICE ABOUT THAT IT THING THAT IS NICE ABOUT THAT IT FITS THE RESILIENCY BECAUSE FITS THE RESILIENCY BECAUSE THERE IS SOME ADVANTAGES THERE THERE IS SOME ADVANTAGES THERE SO FROM A SUSTAINABILITY USE AND SO FROM A SUSTAINABILITY USE AND NOT SEEING ANY GATEWAY HAPPEN IT NOT SEEING ANY GATEWAY HAPPEN IT IS SOMETHING WE KIND OF DEFERRED IS SOMETHING WE KIND OF DEFERRED OUT INTO THE FUTURE THERE. OUT INTO THE FUTURE THERE. WE DID JUST WRAP IT WITH NICE WE DID JUST WRAP IT WITH NICE DECORATIVE FENCING AND THE DECORATIVE FENCING AND THE BUILDING HAS BEEN TAKEN DOWN, IT BUILDING HAS BEEN TAKEN DOWN, IT OPENED UP THE WINDOW THERE SO IT OPENED UP THE WINDOW THERE SO IT HAS BEEN A REAL -- [INAUDIBLE] HAS BEEN A REAL -- [INAUDIBLE] FOR EVERYBODY. FOR EVERYBODY. >> I SEEM TO RECALL THAT THE >> I SEEM TO RECALL THAT THE >> I SEEM TO RECALL THAT THE IDEA >> I SEEM TO RECALL THAT THE IDEA WHEN >> I SEEM TO RECALL THAT THE IDEA WHEN IT >> I SEEM TO RECALL THAT THE IDEA WHEN IT WAS >> I SEEM TO RECALL THAT THE IDEA WHEN IT WAS ESSENTIALLY IDEA WHEN IT WAS ESSENTIALLY PRESENTED TO PAVE OVER THAT PRESENTED TO PAVE OVER THAT PARKING LOT WAS KIND OF PARKING LOT WAS KIND OF SEQUENCED WITH THE GATEWAY SO WE SEQUENCED WITH THE GATEWAY SO WE ARE KIND OF I MEAN, YOU KNOW, ARE KIND OF I MEAN, YOU KNOW, WE'RE LIVING WITH IT AND IT IS WE'RE LIVING WITH IT AND IT IS WORKING. WORKING. >> IT IS FUNCTIONAL AND IF I >> IT IS FUNCTIONAL AND IF I >> IT IS FUNCTIONAL AND IF I LOOK >> IT IS FUNCTIONAL AND IF I LOOK AT >> IT IS FUNCTIONAL AND IF I LOOK AT ALL >> IT IS FUNCTIONAL AND IF I LOOK AT ALL OF >> IT IS FUNCTIONAL AND IF I LOOK AT ALL OF THE >> IT IS FUNCTIONAL AND IF I LOOK AT ALL OF THE PARKING >> IT IS FUNCTIONAL AND IF I LOOK AT ALL OF THE PARKING LOTS LOOK AT ALL OF THE PARKING LOTS DOWNTOWN WE HAVE A SHELL AND A DOWNTOWN WE HAVE A SHELL AND A HEAVY, HEAVY USED AREA THERE HEAVY, HEAVY USED AREA THERE NEXT TO THE ICE CREAM SHOP WE NEXT TO THE ICE CREAM SHOP WE HAVE A DIRT PARKING LOT AT HAVE A DIRT PARKING LOT AT SCOTLAND SO THE MILLINGS ARE AT SCOTLAND SO THE MILLINGS ARE AT A HIGHER LEVEL THAN SOME OF THE A HIGHER LEVEL THAN SOME OF THE OTHER AREAS WE HAVE DOWNTOWN SO OTHER AREAS WE HAVE DOWNTOWN SO SOMETHING I THINK WE CAN LOOK AT SOMETHING I THINK WE CAN LOOK AT TOWARD THE FUTURE AS THE GATEWAY TOWARD THE FUTURE AS THE GATEWAY DEVELOPS. DEVELOPS. >> COOL, THANK YOU. >> COOL, THANK YOU. >> COOL, THANK YOU. >> >> COOL, THANK YOU. >> MAYOR >> COOL, THANK YOU. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: >> COOL, THANK YOU. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: THANK >> COOL, THANK YOU. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: THANK YOU. >> THANK YOU. >> THANK YOU. ON >> THANK YOU. ON THE >> THANK YOU. ON THE GOAL >> THANK YOU. ON THE GOAL PAGE, >> THANK YOU. ON THE GOAL PAGE, GOAL >> THANK YOU. ON THE GOAL PAGE, GOAL NUMBER >> THANK YOU. ON THE GOAL PAGE, GOAL NUMBER 3 ON THE GOAL PAGE, GOAL NUMBER 3 ABOUT THE MARINA, AGAIN I KNOW ABOUT THE MARINA, AGAIN I KNOW THIS ISN'T YOU IT IS THE CRA BUT THIS ISN'T YOU IT IS THE CRA BUT WHAT I WANT TO BE CAREFUL ABOUT WHAT I WANT TO BE CAREFUL ABOUT ESPECIALLY IF THE COUNTY ESPECIALLY IF THE COUNTY COMMISSION IS GOING TO READ THIS COMMISSION IS GOING TO READ THIS WE ARE WORKING WITH FORWARD WE ARE WORKING WITH FORWARD PINELLAS AND VISIT ST. PETE PINELLAS AND VISIT ST. PETE CLEARWATER TO EXPAND THE FERRY CLEARWATER TO EXPAND THE FERRY SERVICE SO I FEEL LIKE IF THEY SERVICE SO I FEEL LIKE IF THEY READ THE CLEARWATER FERRY ADDED READ THE CLEARWATER FERRY ADDED A STOP IN DOWNTOWN DUNEDIN IN A STOP IN DOWNTOWN DUNEDIN IN 2019 AND CONTINUES TODAY IT IS 2019 AND CONTINUES TODAY IT IS ON DEMAND. ON DEMAND. IT IS NOT A REGULAR SCHEDULED SO IT IS NOT A REGULAR SCHEDULED SO IF WE CAN SAY SOMETHING THAT WE IF WE CAN SAY SOMETHING THAT WE ARE WORKING THAT IT IS AN ON ARE WORKING THAT IT IS AN ON DEMAND SERVICE AND WORKING WITH DEMAND SERVICE AND WORKING WITH THE COUNTY AND FORWARD PINELLAS THE COUNTY AND FORWARD PINELLAS AND VISIT ST. PETE CLEARWATER TO AND VISIT ST. PETE CLEARWATER TO HAVE A MORE SCHEDULED SERVICE. HAVE A MORE SCHEDULED SERVICE. >> WE CAN DO THAT REMINDS ME OF >> WE CAN DO THAT REMINDS ME OF >> WE CAN DO THAT REMINDS ME OF THE >> WE CAN DO THAT REMINDS ME OF THE JOLLY >> WE CAN DO THAT REMINDS ME OF THE JOLLEY >> WE CAN DO THAT REMINDS ME OF THE JOLLEY TROLLEY. THE JOLLEY TROLLEY. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: YES, AND YOU >> YES, AND YOU >> YES, AND YOU CAN >> YES, AND YOU CAN SAY >> YES, AND YOU CAN SAY SIMILAR >> YES, AND YOU CAN SAY SIMILAR TO >> YES, AND YOU CAN SAY SIMILAR TO WHAT >> YES, AND YOU CAN SAY SIMILAR TO WHAT WE CAN SAY SIMILAR TO WHAT WE WORKED OUT WITH JOLLEY TROLLEY WORKED OUT WITH JOLLEY TROLLEY 12 YEARS AGO OR WHATEVER IT WAS. 12 YEARS AGO OR WHATEVER IT WAS. I FEEL LIKE -- I DON'T WANT THEM I FEEL LIKE -- I DON'T WANT THEM TO THINK THEY ALREADY HAVE TO THINK THEY ALREADY HAVE SERVICE WHAT ARE THEY TALKING SERVICE WHAT ARE THEY TALKING ABOUT, YOU KNOW, BECAUSE IT IS ABOUT, YOU KNOW, BECAUSE IT IS AN ON DEMAND KIND OF A THING. AN ON DEMAND KIND OF A THING. >> WE WILL EDIT THAT, THOUGH. >> WE WILL EDIT THAT, THOUGH. >> WE WILL EDIT THAT, THOUGH. >> >> WE WILL EDIT THAT, THOUGH. >> MAYOR >> WE WILL EDIT THAT, THOUGH. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: >> WE WILL EDIT THAT, THOUGH. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: THE >> WE WILL EDIT THAT, THOUGH. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: THE OTHER >> THE OTHER >> THE OTHER THING, >> THE OTHER THING, TOO, >> THE OTHER THING, TOO, I >> THE OTHER THING, TOO, I WAS >> THE OTHER THING, TOO, I WAS GOING >> THE OTHER THING, TOO, I WAS GOING TO THING, TOO, I WAS GOING TO MENTION ABOUT THAT ABOUT THE MENTION ABOUT THAT ABOUT THE MARINA WAS I WAS READING WHAT MARINA WAS I WAS READING WHAT THE GOALS SAID ABOUT ATTRACTING THE GOALS SAID ABOUT ATTRACTING THAT CORRIDOR. THAT CORRIDOR. WE HOST HOW MANY SPECIAL EVENTS WE HOST HOW MANY SPECIAL EVENTS DOWN THERE? DOWN THERE? THAT DRAWS PEOPLE TO THE MARINA. THAT DRAWS PEOPLE TO THE MARINA. RIGHT? RIGHT? SO I THOUGHT THAT MIGHT BE SO I THOUGHT THAT MIGHT BE SOMETHING. SOMETHING. AND THEN I KNOW THE FREEBIE AND THEN I KNOW THE FREEBIE STARTED LAST YEAR AND IT IS NOT STARTED LAST YEAR AND IT IS NOT THROUGH THE CRA BUT THE FREEBIE THROUGH THE CRA BUT THE FREEBIE IS TAKING PEOPLE TO THAT MARINA. IS TAKING PEOPLE TO THAT MARINA. >> JUST REMEMBER IT ENDED >> JUST REMEMBER IT ENDED >> JUST REMEMBER IT ENDED SEPTEMBER >> JUST REMEMBER IT ENDED SEPTEMBER 30TH. SEPTEMBER 30TH. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: GOT YOU. >> GOT YOU. >> GOT YOU. NEVER >> GOT YOU. NEVER MIND. NEVER MIND. NO, YES, SO I JUST THOSE ARE THE NO, YES, SO I JUST THOSE ARE THE COUPLE OF THINGS THAT I PICKED COUPLE OF THINGS THAT I PICKED UP THAT I THOUGHT WERE JUST UP THAT I THOUGHT WERE JUST IMPORTANT TO MENTION. IMPORTANT TO MENTION. I KNOW THAT THEY ARE JUST I KNOW THAT THEY ARE JUST SNIP-ITS OF THE BIGGER THING. SNIP-ITS OF THE BIGGER THING. >> WE CAN EDIT IT AND I'M GLAD >> WE CAN EDIT IT AND I'M GLAD >> WE CAN EDIT IT AND I'M GLAD THAT >> WE CAN EDIT IT AND I'M GLAD THAT JOHN >> WE CAN EDIT IT AND I'M GLAD THAT JOHN PICKED >> WE CAN EDIT IT AND I'M GLAD THAT JOHN PICKED UP >> WE CAN EDIT IT AND I'M GLAD THAT JOHN PICKED UP ON >> WE CAN EDIT IT AND I'M GLAD THAT JOHN PICKED UP ON THE THAT JOHN PICKED UP ON THE PARKING, THE NUMBERS THERE. PARKING, THE NUMBERS THERE. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: I THINK WE >> I THINK WE >> I THINK WE ALL >> I THINK WE ALL AGREE >> I THINK WE ALL AGREE GREAT >> I THINK WE ALL AGREE GREAT JOB >> I THINK WE ALL AGREE GREAT JOB WE >> I THINK WE ALL AGREE GREAT JOB WE ARE ALL AGREE GREAT JOB WE ARE SHOWING THE COUNTY WE ARE DOING SHOWING THE COUNTY WE ARE DOING WHAT WE ARE SUPPOSED TO DO. WHAT WE ARE SUPPOSED TO DO. >> JEANNIE DID A GREAT JOB WITH >> JEANNIE DID A GREAT JOB WITH >> JEANNIE DID A GREAT JOB WITH THIS >> JEANNIE DID A GREAT JOB WITH THIS AS >> JEANNIE DID A GREAT JOB WITH THIS AS ALWAYS. THIS AS ALWAYS. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: THANK YOU, >> THANK YOU, >> THANK YOU, JEANNIE. JEANNIE. FINALLY WE HAVE THE COMMUNITY FINALLY WE HAVE THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY DIRECTOR'S REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY DIRECTOR'S REPORT. REPORT. BOB? BOB? >> NOT A LOT TO ADD BUT >> NOT A LOT TO ADD BUT >> NOT A LOT TO ADD BUT OBVIOUSLY >> NOT A LOT TO ADD BUT OBVIOUSLY WE'RE >> NOT A LOT TO ADD BUT OBVIOUSLY WE'RE CONTINUING >> NOT A LOT TO ADD BUT OBVIOUSLY WE'RE CONTINUING TO OBVIOUSLY WE'RE CONTINUING TO WORK ON SKINNER. WORK ON SKINNER. THERE ARE THINGS WE ARE STILL THERE ARE THINGS WE ARE STILL TRYING TO FLESH OUT THERE. TRYING TO FLESH OUT THERE. DUKE, WE'VE GOT A BINDING COST DUKE, WE'VE GOT A BINDING COST ESTIMATE NOW THAT CAME IN LOWER ESTIMATE NOW THAT CAME IN LOWER WHICH IS GREAT RELATIVE TO THE WHICH IS GREAT RELATIVE TO THE UNDERGROUNDING SO LOOKING TO GET UNDERGROUNDING SO LOOKING TO GET THOSE PAPERWORK AND THOSE PAPERWORK AND ADMINISTRATIVE THINGS FINALIZED ADMINISTRATIVE THINGS FINALIZED AND SIGNED. AND SIGNED. STARTING TO WORK ON DESIGN FOR STARTING TO WORK ON DESIGN FOR THE DOWNTOWN PARKING GARAGE AND THE DOWNTOWN PARKING GARAGE AND WE'RE ALSO LOOKING TO PHASE TWO WE'RE ALSO LOOKING TO PHASE TWO TO DESIGN STREETSCAPES WHICH TO DESIGN STREETSCAPES WHICH WOULD BE ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF WOULD BE ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF MAIN STREET FROM WHERE WE MAIN STREET FROM WHERE WE STOPPED WITH GW SALON BY THE STOPPED WITH GW SALON BY THE TRAIL GOING TOWARD BROADWAY SO TRAIL GOING TOWARD BROADWAY SO WORKING ON THAT ASPECT SO I WORKING ON THAT ASPECT SO I THINK YOU'VE ALL HEARD ME SAY IT THINK YOU'VE ALL HEARD ME SAY IT MANY TIMES I'M A BIG BELIEVER IN MANY TIMES I'M A BIG BELIEVER IN KRE M MANY TIMES I'M A BIG BELIEVER IN KRE INCREMENTALISM. KRE INCREMENTALISM. WE HAVE NEW PICNIC TABLES AT THE WE HAVE NEW PICNIC TABLES AT THE PARK SO PEOPLE ARE OUT THERE NOW PARK SO PEOPLE ARE OUT THERE NOW WITH THE WEATHER GOOD HAVING WITH THE WEATHER GOOD HAVING LUNCH SO VERY HAPPY WITH THAT LUNCH SO VERY HAPPY WITH THAT AND TREVOR DOES A GREAT JOB WITH AND TREVOR DOES A GREAT JOB WITH THE MERCHANTS AND ALSO JUST IN THE MERCHANTS AND ALSO JUST IN MAKING THINGS HAPPEN DOWNTOWN MAKING THINGS HAPPEN DOWNTOWN WHETHER IT IS BENCHES OR IT IS WHETHER IT IS BENCHES OR IT IS TRASH RECEPTACLES SO I WANT TO TRASH RECEPTACLES SO I WANT TO THROW OUT KUDOS TO TREVOR THERE, THROW OUT KUDOS TO TREVOR THERE, TOO. TOO. THE FORCE MAIN THEY ARE GOING TO THE FORCE MAIN THEY ARE GOING TO FINISH UP TOMORROW FOR LIKE WILD FINISH UP TOMORROW FOR LIKE WILD IRIS AND ALL OF THOSE SHOPS VERY IRIS AND ALL OF THOSE SHOPS VERY HAPPY ABOUT THAT. HAPPY ABOUT THAT. SO DOWNTOWN IS IN GOOD SHAPE. SO DOWNTOWN IS IN GOOD SHAPE. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: IS THAT >> IS THAT >> IS THAT FORCE >> IS THAT FORCE MAIN, >> IS THAT FORCE MAIN, IS >> IS THAT FORCE MAIN, IS THAT >> IS THAT FORCE MAIN, IS THAT WHY >> IS THAT FORCE MAIN, IS THAT WHY THAT >> IS THAT FORCE MAIN, IS THAT WHY THAT BIG FORCE MAIN, IS THAT WHY THAT BIG SORT OF LOOKS LIKE A PIPE PIECE SORT OF LOOKS LIKE A PIPE PIECE OF A PIPE IS SITTING IN A OF A PIPE IS SITTING IN A PARKING SPOT ON THE CORNER OF PARKING SPOT ON THE CORNER OF DOUGLAS AND SCOTLAND, IS THAT DOUGLAS AND SCOTLAND, IS THAT PART OF THAT PROJECT? PART OF THAT PROJECT? >> PROBABLY, I HAVEN'T SEEN IT >> PROBABLY, I HAVEN'T SEEN IT >> PROBABLY, I HAVEN'T SEEN IT BUT >> PROBABLY, I HAVEN'T SEEN IT BUT PROBABLY. BUT PROBABLY. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: YOU CANNOT >> YOU CANNOT >> YOU CANNOT SEE >> YOU CANNOT SEE ONGOING >> YOU CANNOT SEE ONGOING TRAFFIC >> YOU CANNOT SEE ONGOING TRAFFIC COMING. SEE ONGOING TRAFFIC COMING. IT REALLY IS A VISIBILITY ISSUE. IT REALLY IS A VISIBILITY ISSUE. >> WE WILL MENTION THAT. >> WE WILL MENTION THAT. >> WE WILL MENTION THAT. >> >> WE WILL MENTION THAT. >> MAYOR >> WE WILL MENTION THAT. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: >> WE WILL MENTION THAT. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: BUT >> WE WILL MENTION THAT. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: BUT IF >> WE WILL MENTION THAT. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: BUT IF THE >> BUT IF THE >> BUT IF THE JOB >> BUT IF THE JOB IS >> BUT IF THE JOB IS GOING >> BUT IF THE JOB IS GOING TO >> BUT IF THE JOB IS GOING TO BE >> BUT IF THE JOB IS GOING TO BE DONE >> BUT IF THE JOB IS GOING TO BE DONE TOMORROW JOB IS GOING TO BE DONE TOMORROW I DON'T THINK THE PIPE SHOULD BE I DON'T THINK THE PIPE SHOULD BE SITTING THERE. SITTING THERE. >> USUALLY JUST TWO THINGS WITH >> USUALLY JUST TWO THINGS WITH >> USUALLY JUST TWO THINGS WITH THESE >> USUALLY JUST TWO THINGS WITH THESE CONTRACTORS >> USUALLY JUST TWO THINGS WITH THESE CONTRACTORS AND >> USUALLY JUST TWO THINGS WITH THESE CONTRACTORS AND TREVOR >> USUALLY JUST TWO THINGS WITH THESE CONTRACTORS AND TREVOR CAN THESE CONTRACTORS AND TREVOR CAN TALK TO ENGINEERING TOMORROW. TALK TO ENGINEERING TOMORROW. THEY GET THE JOB DONE AND OPEN THEY GET THE JOB DONE AND OPEN BUT THEY DON'T ALWAYS DEMOBILIZE BUT THEY DON'T ALWAYS DEMOBILIZE EVERYTHING THAT'S OUT THERE IN EVERYTHING THAT'S OUT THERE IN THE FIELD SO ACTUALLY IT IS AM THE FIELD SO ACTUALLY IT IS AM GOOD THING TO KNOW. GOOD THING TO KNOW. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: YES. >> YES. >> YES. IF >> YES. IF YOU >> YES. IF YOU ARE >> YES. IF YOU ARE ON >> YES. IF YOU ARE ON SCOTLAND >> YES. IF YOU ARE ON SCOTLAND HEADING IF YOU ARE ON SCOTLAND HEADING EAST AND YOU ARE AT THE CORNER EAST AND YOU ARE AT THE CORNER OF SCOTLAND AND DOUGLAS YOU OF SCOTLAND AND DOUGLAS YOU CANNOT CROSS OR TAKE A LEFT CANNOT CROSS OR TAKE A LEFT BECAUSE YOU CAN'T SEE THE BECAUSE YOU CAN'T SEE THE ONCOMING TRAFFIC UNLESS YOU NOSE ONCOMING TRAFFIC UNLESS YOU NOSE OUT AND IF IT IS DURING A BLUE OUT AND IF IT IS DURING A BLUE JAYS GAME FORGET IT YOU CAN'T JAYS GAME FORGET IT YOU CAN'T NOSE OUT. NOSE OUT. >> WE WILL MAKE THEM AWARE. >> WE WILL MAKE THEM AWARE. >> WE WILL MAKE THEM AWARE. >> >> WE WILL MAKE THEM AWARE. >> MAYOR >> WE WILL MAKE THEM AWARE. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: >> WE WILL MAKE THEM AWARE. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: IT >> WE WILL MAKE THEM AWARE. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: IT IS >> WE WILL MAKE THEM AWARE. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: IT IS A >> WE WILL MAKE THEM AWARE. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: IT IS A REAL >> IT IS A REAL >> IT IS A REAL PROBLEM. PROBLEM. >> SOMETIMES THEY RUSH TO >> SOMETIMES THEY RUSH TO >> SOMETIMES THEY RUSH TO ANOTHER >> SOMETIMES THEY RUSH TO ANOTHER JOB >> SOMETIMES THEY RUSH TO ANOTHER JOB AND >> SOMETIMES THEY RUSH TO ANOTHER JOB AND DON'T >> SOMETIMES THEY RUSH TO ANOTHER JOB AND DON'T TAKE >> SOMETIMES THEY RUSH TO ANOTHER JOB AND DON'T TAKE CARE ANOTHER JOB AND DON'T TAKE CARE OF CLEEVE ANOTHER JOB AND DON'T TAKE CARE OF CLEEANING UP THE SITE. OF CLEEANING UP THE SITE. >> MAYOR BUJALSKI: ANY OTHER >> ANY OTHER >> ANY OTHER QUESTIONS? QUESTIONS? YES, MA'AM, VICE-MAYOR? YES, MA'AM, VICE-MAYOR? >> IT IS RIGHT IN FRONT O YES, MA'AM, VICE-MAYOR? >> IT IS RIGHT IN FRONT WHERE >> IT IS RIGHT IN FRONT WHERE >> IT IS RIGHT IN FRONT WHERE YOU >> IT IS RIGHT IN FRONT WHERE YOU ARE >> IT IS RIGHT IN FRONT WHERE YOU ARE TALKING >> IT IS RIGHT IN FRONT WHERE YOU ARE TALKING ABOUT >> IT IS RIGHT IN FRONT WHERE YOU ARE TALKING ABOUT BUT >> IT IS RIGHT IN FRONT