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December 7, 2009 - 11 a.m.
Owl Café Meeting Room, Laurel, MT
Call to Order
Roll Call: Shirley McDermott, Dirk Frickel, Dean Rankin, Daniel Klein, Bruce McGee
Janice Lehman, Steven Diefenderfer, Steve Solberg, Steve Zeier
Minutes: November 2, 2009
Tentative Guests:
Mary Embleton, Clerk-Treasurer- 2009/2010 LURA budget
Sam Painter, Legal Counsel - review technical assistance, facade improvement, and
revolving loan fund program projects.
Reports: Linda Frickel, Laurel Alive
James Caniglia, City Planner
Steve Zeier, BSEDA
Unfinished Business: Progress report on business owners' interview lists.
New Business
Announcements
Public Input
Adjournment
LURA IS ON A NEW WINTER MEETING SCHEDULE
Laurel Urban Renewal Agency (LURA)
November 2, 2009 - 11 a.m.
Owl Café Meeting Room, Laurel, MT
Call to Order
Roll Call: Shirley McDermott, Dirk Frickel, Dean Rankin, Daniel Klein, Bruce McGee
Guest Speaker: None
Minutes: October 12, 2009
Project Status: Interview schedules with downtown property owners
New Business:
Old Business:
Park Committee meeting date and attendance by Laurel Alive/LURA representatives
Agency Member Comments
Staff Reports: REMINDER - CITY OF LAUREL COMMITTEE TRAINING WED., OCT.
28, 6 - 8 P.M. COUNCIL CHAMBERS
Public Input
Adjournment
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WINTER SCHEDULE
LAUREL URBAN RENEWAL AGENCY
WILL MEET ON THE
FIRST MONDAY OF EVERY MONTH
AT THE OWL CAFÉ
AT 11 :00 A.M.
Laurel Urban Renewal Agency (LURA)
OCTOBER 12, 2009 - 11 A.M.
OWL CAFE MEETING ROOM, LAUREL, MONTANA
Call to Order
Roll Call: Shirley McDermott, Dirk Fricke!, Dean Rankin, Daniel Klein
Guest Speaker: None
Minutes: Sept. 28, 2009
Project Status:
New Business:
Old Business:
At the request of Dan Klein, discussion for once per month winter meetings.
Agency Members Comments:
Staff Reports:
Public Input:
Adjournment
AMENDED AGENDA
Laurel Urban Renewal Agency (LURA)
September 28, 2009 - 11 a.m.
Owl Café Meeting Room, Laurel, MT
Call to Order
Roll Call: Shirley McDermott, Dirk Fricke!, Dean Rankin, Daniel Klein, Bill Kampfer
Minutes: Sept. 14, 2009
Guest Speaker: Derek Yeager, Laurel Fire Chief to discuss possible location of new fire
station
Project: Status report for interview process
New Business:
Old Business: Once per month meetings discussion
Agency Members Comments:
Staff Reports
Public Input
Adjournment
Laurel Urban Renewal Agency (LURA)
September 28, 2009 - 11 a.m.
Owl Café Meeting Room, Laurel, MT
Call to Order
Roll Call: Shirley McDermott, Dirk Frickel, Dean Rankin, Daniel Klein, Bill Kampfer
Minutes: Sept. 14, 2009
Project: Status report for interview process
New Business:
Old Business: Once per month meetings discussion
Agency Members Comments:
Staff Reports
Public Input
Adjournment
Laurel Urban Renewal Agency
September 14, 2009 - 11 a.m.
Owl Café Meeting Room, Laurel, MT
Call to Order
Roll Call: Shirley McDermott, Dirk Fricke!, Dean Rankin, Daniel Klein, Bill Kampfer
Minutes: August 17, 2009
Project Updates: Property Owners interviews
New Business:
Old Business:
Agency Members Comments:
Staff Reports:
Public Input:
Adjournment
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Laurel Urban Renewal Agency (LURA)
August 24, 2009 - 11 a.m.
Owl Café Meeting Room, Laurel, MT
Call to Order:
Roll Call: Shirley McDermott, Dirk Frickel, Dean Rankin, Daniel Klein, Bill Kampfer
Minutes: August 10, 2009
Projects:
Guest Mary Embleton, Clerk-Treasurer, to advise and educate us on TID financial
account.
Timeline and committee appointments for follow up meeting on letter and survey forms
mailed out August 14, 2009.
Discussion and committee appointments for a Facade Improvement Program, Technical
Assistance Program, and an Economic Development Revolving Loan Fund.
New Business:
Old Business:
Agency Members Comments:
Staff Reports: James Caniglia, Laurel City Planner
Steve Zeier, BSEDA
Bill Sheridan, CAO, Laurel
Public Input:
Adjournment:
Laurel Urban Renewal Agency (LURA)
August 10, 2009 — 11:00 a.m.
Owl Café Meeting Room, Laurel, MT
Call to Order
Roll Call: Shirley McDermott, Dirk Frickel, Dean Rankin, Daniel Klein, Bill Kampfer
Minutes: July 13 and July 27, 2009
Projects: Cover letters and surveys for downtown property owners were submitted to
City Hall August 10th.
Mary Embleton, Clerk-Treasurer, will conduct a short educational session —
"How to Read our TIF Financial Statements."
Randy Hafer, President, High Plains Architects, is our guest speaker and an
expert on historic preservation buildings.
New Business:
Old Business:
Agency Members Comments:
Staff Reports: James Caniglia, Laurel City Planner
Steve Zeier, BSEDA
Bill Sheridan, CAO, Laurel
Public Input:
Adjournment
Laurel Urban Renewal Agency
July 27, 2009 - 11 a.m.
Owl Café Meeting Room, Laurel, MT
Call to Order
Roll Call: Shirley McDermott, Dirk Frickel, Dean Rankin, Daniel Klein, Bill Kampfer
Projects: Report by McDermott on July 14 meeting with Mayor and City CAO
Finalize Listings for Downtown Property Owners (James has the cover letter ready.)
New Business:
Old Business:
Agency Members Comments:
Staff Reports: James Caniglia, City Planner
Steve Zeier, BSEDA
Public Input
Adjournment
LAUREL URBAN RENEWAL AGENCY
July 13,2009 - 11 a.m. •-)D
Owl Cafe Meeting Room, Laurel, MT vj)�`C`1
Call to Order
Roll Call: Shirley McDermott, Dirk Frickel, Dean Rankin, Daniel Klein, Bill Kempfer
Minutes: June 22, 2009
Guest: Jim Green, railroad discussion
Project updates: Property Owners List and Cover Letter
Randy Hafer, High Plains Architects-guest speaker August 10th meeting
Non-voting Agency members
New Business:
Old Business:
Agency Members Comments:
Staff Reports: James Coniglia, City Planner
Steve Zeier, BSEDA
Public Input:
Adjournment
LAUREL URBAN RENEWAL AGENCY
REVISED MEETING SCHEDULE FOR
THE SUMMER OF 2009
MEETINGS WILL BE HELD THE 2" AND
4TH MONDAYS OF THE MONTH
MEETINGS WILL BE HELD AT THE
OWL CAFÉ
203 E. MAIN STREET
LAUREL, MONTANA
Laurel Urban Renewal Agency
June 22, 2009 — 11 a.m.
Owl Cafe — 203 East Main Street
Call to Order
Roll Call: Dirk Frickel, Dean Rankin, Bill Kampfer, Shirley McDermott, Dan Klein
(voting members)
Janice Lehman, Steve Diefenderfer, Steve Solberg, Steve Zeier
(non-voting members)
Minutes: June 8, 2009
Discussion and Project Updates:
Schedule Randy Hafer as a guest speaker
Compare property owner list
Non-voting Agency membership
New Business
Old Business
Comments from Agency members
Staff Announcements and Comments (James Caniglia)
Public Input
Adjournment
Laurel Urban Renewal Agency
June 8, 2009 - 11 a.m.
Owl Café — 203 East Main St.
Call to Order
Roll Call: Dirk Fricke!, Dean Rankin, Bill Kampfer, Shirley, Dan Klein
Steve Zeier, Janice Lehman, Steve Diefenderfer, Steve Solberg
James Caniglia, City Planner
Minutes: June 1, 2009
Discussion and Project Updates:
Survey interview teams
Non-voting Agency membership
New Business:
Old Business:
Feedback on June 1 Randy Hafer/Kate Hampton visit and presentation
Comments from Agency members:
Staff Announcement:
Public Input
Adjournment
Laurel Urban Renewal Agency
June 1, 2009 - 11 a.m.
Owl Café - 203 East Main St.
Call to Order:
Roll Call: Dirk Fricke!, Dean Rankin, Bill Kampfer, Shirley McDermott, Dan Klein
(voting members)
Janice Lehman, Steven Diefenderfer, Steve Solberg, Steve Zeier(not-voting
members)
James Caniglia, Laurel City Planner
Minutes: May 18, 2009
Introduction of Guests: Randy Hafer, President, High Plains Architects
GUEST SPEAKER: Kate Hampton, Montana Preservation Alliance, Most Endangered
Places Program Director
Discussion and Project Updates:
Creation of a fund to assist financially in facade improvements for downtown
businesses
Assign survey interviews to teams
Review non-voting Agency membership
New Business:
Old Business:
Comments from Agency members:
Staff Announcements:
Public Input:
Adjournment:
Laurel Urban Renewal Agency
May 18, 2009
Owl Café — 203 East Main Street
Call to Order
Roll Call: Dirk Frickel, Dean Rankin, Bill Kampfer, Shirley McDermott, Dan Klein (voting
members)
Janice Lehman, Steve Diefenderfer, Steve Solberg, Steve Zeier(non-voting
members)
James Caniglia (City Planner)
Minutes: May 11, 2009
Introduction of guests:
Discussion and Projects:
Survey Questionnaires (Dirk Frickel to finalize for our review)
Laurel Sports Complex opening date and schedule of activities
Water and sewer extension south side of Main Street
New Business:
Request for possible financial assistance with water and sewer taps for new apt.building
Feasibility of appointing a Steering Committee
Email of complaint— Emelie Eaton
Old Business:
Staff Announcements
Public Input
Adjournment
Laurel Urban Renewal Agency
May 11, 2009 - 11 a.m.
Owl Café - 203 East Main St.
Call to Order:
Roll Call: Dirk Frickel, Dean, Bill Kampfer, Shirley McDermott, Dan Klein
(voting members)
Janice Lehman, Steve Diefenderfer, Steve Solberg, Steve Zeier
(non-voting members)
James Caniglia (City Planner)
Minutes: May 3, 2009
Introduction of Guests:
Discussions and Projects:
Last chance for input into the survey questionnaires.
Questionnaire team assignments: Dean Rankin/Bill Kampfer, Dan
Klein/Shirley McDermott, James Caniglia/Steve Zeier, Dirk Frickel/Cynthia
Ware.
GUEST SPEAKER: Scott Reiter, Project Manager, Laurel Sports Complex
New Business:
Old Business:
Staff Announcements
Public Input
Adjournment
Laurel Urban Renewal Agency
May 4, 2009 - 11 a.m.
Owl Cafe - 203 East Main St.
Call to Order
Roll Call: Dirk Fricke!, Dean Rankin, Bill Kampfer, Shirley McDermott, Dan
Klein (voting members)
Janice Lehman, Steve Diefenderfer, Steve Solberg, Steve Zeier
(non-voting members)
James Caniglia (City Planner)
Minutes: April 27, 2009
Introduction of Guests
Discussions and Projects:
Survey questionnaires and property owner lists.
Format for proposals/requests for TIF funding.
New Business
Old Business
Comments from Agency Members
Staff Announcements
Public Input
Adjournment
Laurel Urban Renewal Agency
April 27, 2009 - 11 a.m.
Owl Café - 203 E. Main St.
Laurel, MT
Call to Order
Roll Call: Dirk Fricke!, Dean Rankin, Bill Kampfer, Shirley McDermott, Dan Klein
(voting members)
Janice Lehman, Steve Diefenderfer, Steve Solberg, Steve Zeier
(non-voting members)
James Caniglia (City Planner)
Minutes: April 20, 2009
Introduction of Guests:
Kate Hampton, MT Preservation Alliance will be guest speaker at the June 1 meeting. Her
subject- Grain Elevators
Discussions and Projects:
1. Finalize survey documents and assign 2-member committees to begin contacting
property owners (You should have received emails of the finalized survey form and
property owners lists.)
2. Review sample survey form to be used for attendees of downtown functions.
3. Discussions on information/requests/advice received at the last two meetings from
Harry Gotwals, Bill Sheridan, and Mary Embleton.
New Business:
Old Business:
Comments from Agency members
Staff Announcements
Public Input
Adjournment
Laurel Urban Renewal Agency
April 20, 2009 - 11 a.m.
Owl Cafe - 203 E. Main Street
Laurel, MT
Call to Order:
Roll Call:
Dirk Frickel Janice Lehman James Caniglia (City Planner)
Dean Rankin Steve Diefenderfer
Bill Kampfer Steve Solberg
Shirley McDermott Steve Zeier
Dan Klein
Minutes: April 13, 2009
Introduction of guests:
Discussion and Projects:
1. Information/comments from guest speaker, Harry Gottwals
2. Locomotive projects
3. Presentation and agency update to the Mayor and Council
4. Guest speaker at June 1 meeting - Grain Elevators
New Business:
Old Business:
Comments from Agency members:
Staff Announcements:
Public Input:
Adjournment:
Laurel Urban Renewal Agency
April 13, 2009 - 11 a.m.
Owl Cafe - 203 E. Main Street
Laurel, MT
Call to Order:
Roll Call:
Minutes: April 6, 2009
Introduction of Guests: HARRY GOTTWALS
New Business:
Old Business:
Comments from Agency Members:
Staff Announcements:
Public Input:
Adjournment:
Laurel Urban Renewal Agency
April 6, 2009 - 11 a.m.
Owl Café Meeting Room
Call to Order
Roll Call
Minutes: March 30, 2009
Discussion Items and Project Updates:
Laurel Alive's projects -Welcome to Laurel signage and Locomotive project
Survey for downtown property owners' interviews
Downtown property owners' address list
Set up necessary Committees and Assignments
New Business:
Old Business:
Comments from Agency members:
Staff Announcements and Reports:
Public Input:
Adjournment
Laurel Urban Renewal Agency
March 30, 2009 - 11 a.m.
Owl Cafe Meeting Room
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
MINUTES: March 23, 2009
DISCUSSION ITEMS:
Finalize a list of questions for use in interviews with D/T business owners(working list sent
separately)
Review and finalize project lists and annual planning document(list is below)
NEW BUSINESS
OLD BUSINESS
PUBLIC INPUT
ADJOURNMENT
Laurel Urban Renewal Agency
March 23, 2009 - 11 a.m.
Owl Café Meeting Room
Laurel, MT
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
MINUTES: March 16, 2009
DISCUSSION ITEMS AND PROJECT UPDATES:
Our March 23rd meeting will deal exclusively with ideas/proposals and begin to formalize our
planning process. James Caniglia and Steve Zeier will provide more information on the Urban
Renewal Plan and TIF provisions. Bill Sheridan will attend our March 30th meeting, and we need
to be prepared to provide him with come concrete proposals.
NEW BUSINESS
OLD BUSINESS
ADJOURNMENT
Laurel Urban Renewal Agency
March 9, 2009 - 11 a.m.
Owl Cafe Meeting Room
Laurel, MT
Call to Order
Roll Call
Minutes
Feb. 23, 2009
March 2, 2009
Discussion Items and Project Updates
1. Urban Renewal Plan CDs(Steve Zeier)
2. Fourth Member of the advisory committee(I need email addresses for these folks)
3. Public and individual meetings with property owners in CBD
Listing of property owners and businesses
4. Report on walking tour by Dirk, Shirley and Bill (Dirk took pictures and developed our
list of ideas/concerns)
New Business
Old Business
Public Input
Adjournment
Laurel Urban Renewal Agency
March 2, 2009 - 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Owl Cafe Meeting Room
Laurel, MT
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
MINUTES:
Feb. 23, 2009
DISCUSSION ITEMS AND PROJECT UPDATES:
1. Manuals from James
2. Fourth member of the advisory commissioner's committee
3. Committee ideas for urban renewal projects
4. Public meetings for property owners/central businesses ideas for urban renewal projects
a. Listing of property owners and central district businesses
5. Schedule for future meetings
NEW BUSINESS:
OLD BUSINESS:
PUBLIC INPUT:
ADJOURNMENT:
PUBLIC NOTICE
URBAN RENEWAL AGENCY
MEETINGS
EVERY MONDAY 11 :00 A.M.
THE OWL RESTAURANT
203 E Main Street
Laurel, Montana 59044