HomeMy WebLinkAboutLaurel Urban Renewal Agency Minutes 07.31.2018Laurel Urban Renewal Agency (LURA)
3ULY 31ST, 2018, CITY HALL CHAMBERS (LARGE
Meeting was called to order by Judy Goldsby. Roll call/Attendance: Quorum of voting members present:
Mardie Spalinger, Judy Goldsby, Don Smarsh, Dean Rankin and Daniel Klein. Non-voting members: Janice
Lehman and Steve Solberg. City Staff: Kurt Markegard.
There was more discussion regarding some Large Grant applicants submitting a Facade Grant instead
and/or re -submitting a Large Grant application next year.
Award letters will be mailed out by City Staff prior to the August 21st, 2018 City Counsel meeting where
the recipient will have the opportunity to withdraw their application. Any applications withdrawn, the funds
will go back into the Large Grant pool prior to City Counsel approval. Dan made the motion and Don
seconded. Motion carried.
Large Grant recommendations will go to the City Counsel on August 21st, 2018. Motion made by Dan
and seconded by Don. Motion carried.
Facade Grant notification instead of doing a Large Grant for King Koin and A Haus of Realty. Dan made the
motion and Don seconded. All approved and Motion carried.
There was much discussion regarding creating a Small Grant program with the same qualifications as the
Large Grant program up to $5,000.00 available year around.
A special request for Facade Grant approval for Nardella Investments, Eagle Lodge and Building 1938, LLC
had a motion made by Dean and seconded by Mardie. Motion carried.
Next Meeting: August 2nd, 2018 at 11:00 at the City Hall Conference Chambers.
Adjournment: Dan made the motion and Don seconded.