OB 03-27-12Successor to Redevelopment Agency - City of Cupertino
Oversight Board
Special Meeting Minutes
March 27, 2012
1. CALL TO ORDER
At 11:05 a.m. David Woo called the meeting to order at Cupertino City Hall, 10300
Torre Avenue, Conference Room A.
2. ROLL CALL
Successor Agency Members Present: Gilbert Wong, David Woo
County Members Present: Irene Lui, Rebecca Haggerty
Special District Member Present: Mike Rock
County Board of Education Member Present: William Hausman
California Community College Member Absent: Hector Quinonez
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES - NONE
4. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - NONE
5. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS - NONE
6. NEW BUSINESS
A. Elect chair and vice chair
Rebecca Haggerty nominated Mike Rock as chair and David Woo nominated Gilbert
Wong as chair. After discussion, Haggerty substituted her nomination with Irene Lui.
Further discussion between board members and legal counsels of Successor Agency and
County occurred about procedures on the nomination and reasons for the nominations. A
roll call vote was taken and Irene Lui was elected chair with Lui, Haggerty, Rock and
Hausman voting for Lui and Wong and Woo voting for Wong. Woo then nominated
Wong as vice chair and Wong was elected unanimously.
B. Designate contact person for Department of Finance inquiries
Lui reported that on other Oversight Boards the chair was automatically this contact
person. Woo reported that the dissolution legislation allows for a contact person and that
other Oversight Boards have made this designation separately. Wong nominated Woo
and Haggerty nominated Lui. Lui and Woo stated the reasons for their elections.
Discussion occurred on the authority of board member alternates to vote on this
Department of Finance (DOF) item or on the previous chair item. Wong motioned and
Woo seconded the motion to allow alternates to the Oversight Board to be designated by
each entity for their position on the Board. The motion passed unanimously with Rock
abstaining since he is an alternate. Roll call votes were then called for on the DOF
contact person nominations. On the Woo nomination, Lui, Haggerty, Rock, and Hausman
voted no and Wong and Woo voted yes. On the Lui nomination, Lui, Haggerty, Rock,
and Hausman voted yes, and Woo and Wong voted no. Lui was therefore designated as
the contact person.
C. Adopt Resolution establishing date, time, and location of meetings.
Successor to Redevelopment Agency - City of Cupertino
Oversight Board
Special Meeting Minutes
March 27, 2012
Members discussed the frequency needed and the possible dates and times for board
members. Lui stated that monthly is needed from now thru July and quarterly could occur
after that. The Board could change the frequency later. A motion was made by Woo,
seconded by Wong, to have the second Friday of the month at 11:00 a.m. starting in May
2012 at Cupertino City Hall be the regular meeting date, time, and location. The motion
passed unanimously.
Discussion occurred as to the date for the next special meeting of the Board to consider
the ROPS and other items. All members decided that Friday April 6, 2012 at 11:00 a.m.
at Cupertino City Hall would be that date.
7. OLD BUSINESS - NONE
8. OTHER COMMITTEE UPDATES/REPORTS –
A. Role and responsibilities of the Board
B. Overview of former Cupertino Redevelopment Agency
Woo gave a report of the roles and responsibilities that pertain to Cupertino Successor
Agency. Also gave a brief overview of assets and taxes of the former agency and how
they are distributed under dissolution. Wong stated the possible agenda items for the
next meeting.
9. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 12:24 p.m.
/s/David Woo
David Woo
City of Cupertino Finance Director