[CALL TO ORDER] [00:00:05] ALL RIGHT. I BELIEVE WE ARE READY TO BEGIN. I WILL CALL TO ORDER OUR REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MEETING. APPARENTLY THAT WAS SUPPOSED TO START AT 710. SO WE'RE RUNNING JUST A LITTLE [a. Quarterly Update and Discussion Regarding Future Use of RDA-Owned Property at 5600 West 9000 South] BEHIND. WE WILL BE LOOKING AT OUR BUSINESS ITEMS FIRST, THE QUARTERLY UPDATE AND DISCUSSION REGARDING FUTURE USE OF RDA OWNED PROPERTY AT 5600 WEST 900 SOUTH, AND YOU ARE ALREADY SET TO GO. I'M READY TO GO AND I RECOGNIZE THAT IT'S LATE, SO I'LL TRY TO BE BRIEF ON THIS. I JUST WANTED TO HAVE A QUICK DISCUSSION WITH THE BOARD, SO WANTED TO MAKE YOU AWARE IF YOU MOST OF YOU PROBABLY ARE, THAT THE RDA OWNS 27 ACRES AT THE CORNER OF 5600 WEST AND 9000 SOUTH. WE HAVE NOT BEEN ACTIVELY MARKETING THIS PROPERTY. WE FEEL CALLS OCCASIONALLY. TYPICALLY THEY'RE FOR, YOU KNOW, A GAS STATION TO CARVE OFF A CORNER OR A CAR WASH. WE'VE SO FAR HAVE JUST BEEN TELLING THEM, NO, WE WANT TO REALLY HOLD THIS PROPERTY AND WAIT FOR THE HIGHEST AND BEST USE. NO CAR WASHES. IDEALLY, WE WOULD HAVE IT MASTER DEVELOPED AS ONE LARGE PROJECT, BUT I WANT TO HAVE A DISCUSSION WITH THE RDA BOARD. SINCE THE RDA OWNS THIS PROPERTY. IF YOU WANT US TO GO AFTER ANY PARTICULAR USES FOR THIS, I WANT TO BE REALLY CLEAR. WE HAVE TALKED TO COSTCO. THEY HAVE NOT EXPRESSED ANY INTEREST IN COMING TO THIS SITE YET, BUT WE WILL KEEP PUSHING THAT REQUEST. IN TALKING WITH CORBIN ABOUT THIS EARLIER, I THINK THERE WAS A WHEN THE WHEN THIS PROPERTY WAS PURCHASED, THE IDEA WAS TO DO A HIGH END MIXED USE DEVELOPMENT OF SOME KIND. WE CAN CONTINUE TO HOLD OUT AND BUT I WOULD LIKE TO JUST GET YOUR FEEDBACK. IF THERE'S ANYTHING IN PARTICULAR YOU'RE LOOKING FOR. IT'S CURRENTLY ZONED C THREE. HERE ARE SOME OF THE MAIN PERMITTED CONDITION USES THAT ARE ALLOWED WITHIN THE CURRENT ZONING. WE OBVIOUSLY WOULD HAVE TO STICK TO THAT. SO I WANTED TO KNOW ONE IF IF YOU WANT US TO ACTIVELY MARKET THIS FOR ANYTHING PARTICULAR AT THIS TIME, WE HAVE HAD SOME DISCUSSIONS WITH SOME POTENTIAL CAR DEALERS. WE REALLY WOULD NEED TO PROBABLY HIRE A BROKER TO HELP US MARKET THIS AS SOME KIND OF, YOU KNOW, AUTO DEALERSHIP OR, YOU KNOW, AUTO ROW, AUTO MALL KIND OF THING. IF YOU WANTED TO SEE THE WHOLE 27 ACRES GO INTO THAT. SO WE WOULD NEED TO GET SOME DIRECTION FROM YOU BEFORE WE REALLY GO OUT AND START MARKETING THIS. OR WE COULD JUST WAIT UNTIL THE EXPANSION OF. MOUNTAIN VIEW CORRIDOR TO SEE HOW THAT AFFECTS THE PROPERTY. IT'S IT'S A GREAT PIECE OF PROPERTY. IT'S ALWAYS GOING TO HAVE VALUE. WE COULD JUST WAIT TO SEE IF WE GET SOMETHING THAT COMES OUR WAY, OR WE CAN GO OUT AND RECRUIT FOR IT. SO REALLY WHAT I'M LOOKING FOR IS ANY DIRECTION YOU MIGHT HAVE FOR ME ON WHAT YOU WANT TO SEE ON THIS PROPERTY AT THIS TIME, OR IF YOU'RE OKAY JUST WAITING TO SEE WHAT HAPPENS. REMIND ME THE NAME OF THE GROUP THAT'S BUILDING THE APARTMENT COMPLEXES TO THE NORTH. SO THAT'S PETERSON. PETERSON. PETERSON I KNOW THAT WHEN WE TALKED TO PETERSON MANY TIMES, THEY ALWAYS SHOWED DEVELOPMENT NEXT TO THAT. SO ARE WE IN ANY TALKS WITH PETERSON'S TO BUY AND DEVELOP THAT? CORBIN CAN ANSWER THAT THEY'VE SHOWN? NO, THEY HAVE DEFINITELY SHOWN INTEREST. AND AS PART OF THEM GETTING THE IOC ZONE APPROVAL, IT HAD TO BE DONE WITH A A VISION, A MASTER PLAN OF THE WHOLE SITE. SO WHEN THEY GOT APPROVAL, IT WAS WITH SOME ASSUMPTIONS ABOUT HOW WE WOULD DEVELOP OUR PROPERTY, BUT NO OBLIGATIONS. AND THEY'RE INTERESTED, BUT WE'VE NOT COMMITTED TO THEM IN ANY WAY. YEAH. SO I MEAN THAT'S THAT'S ONE DIRECTION I WOULD SAY. I'M NOT SAYING THAT'S THE FULL DIRECTION, BUT I WOULD SAY, YOU KNOW, THEY HAVE SHOWN US WHAT THEY COULD DO TO GO IN WITH THE APARTMENT COMPLEXES THERE, WHICH IS NICE BECAUSE YOU WANT THOSE PEOPLE TO SHOP IN THIS AREA. SO I WOULD SAY ONE DIRECTION WOULD BE TO TALK TO THE PETERSON'S AND SEE IF THERE'S SOME KIND OF AGREEMENT WE COULD LOOK AT AND SEE HOW THEY COULD DEVELOP IT, AND MAYBE THEY COULD BE OPTION ONE OF THREE OPTIONS THAT COULD BE PUT IN FRONT OF US. OKAY. THANK YOU. COUNCIL MEMBER LAMB I HAVE BROUGHT UP A CONTAINER PARK FROM TIME TO TIME. THAT MIGHT BE GOOD THERE. AND I KNOW BOARD MEMBER, BOARD CHAIR WHITELOCK HAS WANTED AN AMUSEMENT PARK. SO THERE YOU GO. LET'S GO TO BOARD MEMBER SHELTON. THANK YOU. CHAIR. I DON'T KNOW IF. WELL, I [00:05:08] WOULD BE IN FAVOR OF RETAIL OF SOME KIND. I THINK THE IDEA OF A OF CAR DEALERSHIPS IS FABULOUS. I KNOW THEY CAN'T BE NEW CAR DEALERSHIPS THERE, RIGHT? BUT THEY COULD BE USED. A USED CAR DEALERSHIP. DREAM FOR THAT SPOT WOULD BE A COSTCO, YOU KNOW, BUT I DON'T BELIEVE IT'S IN THE LOCATION THAT COSTCO IS WILLING TO BUILD. AS OF RIGHT NOW, THEY'RE TELLING US THAT IT DOESN'T FIT WITHIN THEIR. YEAH, UNFORTUNATELY. THAT'S YEAH, TOO CLOSE TO OTHER ONES. YEAH, YEAH. SO SOME FORM OF RETAIL BUT I DO. I HADN'T EVEN CONSIDERED THE IDEA OF DEALERSHIPS OR A ROW OF DEALERSHIPS. I THINK THAT'D BE A FABULOUS. YEAH, YOU COULD HAVE RV BOAT, RIGHT? YEAH, YEAH, WE'LL GET TO THAT LATER. MORE TRUCKS. THANK YOU. BOARD MEMBER GREEN. WHILE THE IDEA OF CAR DEALERSHIPS. I'D LIKE TO HAVE THAT CAR DEALERSHIP, BY THE WAY, ON THE CORNER OF 39TH AND WASATCH THAT'S BEING BUILT. ANYBODY SEEN THAT ONE? JOHN ELWAY'S PORSCHE DEALERSHIP? YEAH. DRIVE ON UP AROUND WASATCH, AND YOU'LL SEE THE NEW DEALERSHIP GOING RIGHT IN THERE OFF OF 39TH AND AND WASATCH. IT'S GOING TO BE A PHENOMENAL DEALERSHIP THAT FITS THE DEMOGRAPHICS, BY THE WAY. RIGHT. PORSCHE ON THE UPPER EAST SIDE. YEAH. THEY'LL THEY'LL THEY'LL THEY'LL DO OKAY. GIVEN THE WAY CAR DEALERSHIPS HAVE. WELL, HECK, I'M GOING TO SAY IT THE WAY THAT YOU PUT CAR DEALERSHIPS IN DRAPER WHEN YOU WERE THERE. NEVER MIND. I HAVE TO BLAME YOU. IT'S IT'S GOING TO BE HARD TO STEAL AND AND BRING CAR DEALERSHIPS TO THE WEST SIDE, RIGHT. BECAUSE THE THE ALL THE CAR DEALERSHIPS ARE RIGHT ALONG I-15 RIGHT THERE BETWEEN 106TH AND 114TH. DO WE WANT TO BE ABLE TO TRY TO COMPETE AGAINST THAT, OR ARE WE GOING TO GET SOME NEW FORD DEALERSHIPS, SOME OF THOSE KIND OF THINGS? I DON'T KNOW, AND I BUT BUT HONESTLY, WHAT I LIKE TO SEE THAT. YEAH. I MEAN, YOU SEE WHAT'S HAPPENED IN SANDY AND IN DRAPER WHEN YOU HAVE A LOT OF CAR DEALERSHIPS, THE PROPERTY TAXES ARE ABLE TO STAY LOW. SO IS IT SOMETHING THAT WE COULD WE COULD SHOOT FOR? YEAH. IS IT SOMETHING THAT'S REALISTIC? I DON'T KNOW, BUT WHAT I WOULD TELL YOU IS, IS THAT BEYOND THAT, IF IS THAT I WOULD LIKE TO SEE THIS AS I DON'T WANT I WOULDN'T WANT TO SEE THIS. AND OF COURSE, THIS IS JUST MY LAST MEETING, BUT I WOULDN'T WANT TO SEE THIS DEVELOPED HODGEPODGE. THIS NEEDS TO BE A, A SOME SORT OF RETAIL CENTER. WHETHER IT LOOKS LIKE THE DISTRICT, WHETHER IT LOOKS LIKE MOUNTAIN VIEW VILLAGE, WHETHER IT LOOKS LIKE WHATEVER IT NEEDS TO BE, SOMETHING THAT ATTRACTS PEOPLE THAT'S ATTRACTIVE, THAT, YOU KNOW. YOU KNOW, IT'S TOO LATE TO TRY TO GET A HOCKEY PRACTICE FACILITY. AND I GUESS IT'S TOO LATE FOR A BASKETBALL PRACTICE FACILITY, BECAUSE I GUESS THAT'S GOING INTO SOUTHTOWN MALL, TOO. BUT SOMETHING, SOMETHING AROUND ARTS, ENTERTAINMENT. THOSE KIND OF THINGS THAT WOULD THAT WOULD GENERATE SOME EXCITEMENT. THAT'S. BUT IT HAS TO BE MASTER DEVELOPED. YEAH. IT CAN'T BE. OH, LIKE LIKE WHAT YOU SAID IT CAN'T BE. OH, LET'S PUT A CAR WASH HERE. LET'S PUT SOMETHING HERE. LET'S SUBDIVIDE IT. LET'S PUT A STREET DOWN THE MIDDLE AND HOPE WE CAN GET SOME BUSINESSES THAT THAT MIGHT WORK. I THINK THIS NEEDS TO BE A MASTER, A MASTER PLAN, COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT WHERE EVERYTHING FITS. IF YOU WERE GOING TO TALK ABOUT MY IDEAL VISION, I WOULD TELL YOU THAT WHAT I WOULD LIKE IS SOMETHING LIKE THE OLD PART OF JORDAN LANDING, THAT THE AREA OVER THERE BY THE THEATERS, WHERE IT'S A SQUARE AND WALKABLE AND THINGS AROUND IT, AND THOSE KIND OF THINGS TO ME, THAT, THAT THAT'S WHAT WOULD GET THE EXCITEMENT FROM THE, THE APARTMENT COMPLEX TO THE, TO THE NORTH. BUT IT MIGHT GET PARTICULARLY SOME OF THOSE OTHER NEIGHBORHOODS RIGHT AROUND IT. AND MAYBE, HECK, WE CAN EVEN GET ADAM GARDNER TO TO WALK OVER THERE AND SPEND SOME MONEY IN THE IN THE COMMERCIAL COMPLEX. DON'T TELL ADAM I SAID THAT. SO THAT'S THAT. THAT [00:10:05] WOULD BE MY VISION. THANK YOU. BOARD MEMBER GREEN AND MR. DOBBINS, I WOULD VERY MUCH LIKE TO OFFER A AN INVITATION TO A VEGAS ROAD TRIP TO SHOW YOU ONE OF TWO DIFFERENT THINGS. ONE OF EITHER ONE OF THAT I THINK COULD WORK WELL IN THAT SPOT. IF YOU WERE UP FOR SOMETHING LIKE THAT AND, YOU KNOW, THE COUNCIL WOULD LIKE TO COME WITH US ON THAT. I ALSO AM READY TO HEAR FROM BOARD CHAIR WHITELOCK, WHO WOULD LIKE TO SPEAK. THANK YOU. I THIS PIECE OF PROPERTY WAS PURCHASED, I THINK ORIGINALLY THAT THE THOUGHT OF THE COUNCIL THEN WAS WAS A CAR DEALERSHIP, BUT AS HAS BEEN STATED, I'M NOT SURE THAT'S THE HIGHEST AND BEST USE AT THIS POINT. I WOULD DISAGREE WITH BOARD MEMBER LAMB. I DON'T WANT TO SEE THIS. GO TO PETERSON'S AND HAVE IT BE THE SAME. I APPRECIATE WHAT THEY'VE DONE. YOU KNOW, NEAR 78TH AND 56. BUT WHAT I HEAR FROM THAT COMMUNITY, ESPECIALLY ON THE WEST SIDE, IS THEY WANT SOMETHING NEW AND DIFFERENT. THEY DON'T WANT SOMETHING THAT THEY CAN DRIVE TO JORDAN LANDING FOR. SO FOR ME, I AGREE WITH BOARD MEMBER GREEN. I THINK IT NEEDS TO BE MORE OF A MASTER DEVELOPED, AND I WOULD LOVE IT TO BE AN ENTERTAINMENT CENTER, BECAUSE I REALLY THINK THAT'S WHAT WE CAN DRAW IN PEOPLE. I WANT THIS TO BE A MONEY MAKER. WHATEVER GOES IN THERE, I WANT IT TO BE SOMETHING THAT PEOPLE ARE WILLING TO DRIVE TO WEST JORDAN FOR, AND THEREFORE IT NEEDS TO BE UNIQUE. IT CAN'T JUST BE ANOTHER. EVEN THOUGH THAT LOVE A CHICK-FIL-A ON THE WEST SIDE, IT CAN'T BE ANOTHER CHICK FIL A AND BIG AT FIVE GUYS AND ALL THE SAME FAST FOOD PLACES. IT NEEDS TO BE SOMETHING UNIQUE. SO I AM INTRIGUED WITH THE CONTAINER PARK, WHICH I THINK FITS WITH THE FARMERS MARKET KIND OF THING. I THINK IT INCLUDING A FARMER'S MARKET, DEPENDING ON WHAT IT WOULD BE, WOULD BE A GREAT USE AND THERE REALLY ISN'T ONE IN THIS AREA THAT THAT GOES YEAR ROUND. SO I, I, I'M NOT IN A HURRY TO SEE IT SOLD. FOR ME. IT'S MORE IMPORTANT WE GET THE RIGHT USE THAN GET IT. GET IT USED. SO I'M WILLING TO BE PATIENT ON AND GETTING THIS RIGHT. YOUTH. THANK YOU. THANK YOU. BOARD MEMBER LAMB THANK YOU. COUNCIL MEMBER WHITELOCK I SAID AN OPTION FROM PETERSON. SO I I'M REALLY FLABBERGASTED THAT YOU DISAGREE WITH ME TO GET AN OPTION AND THAT THAT'S OKAY. WE DON'T AGREE ON THAT. BUT THE HONEST THING IS THE PETERSON'S DO A GREAT JOB AND THEY COULD SHOW US AN OPTION. I DIDN'T SAY LET'S CHOOSE PETERSON. I SAID, LET'S SEE SOME OPTIONS. THEY HAVE DONE A GREAT JOB IN THIS CITY. AND I THINK TALKING DOWN ON THEM WAS NOT THE THING TO SAY THANK YOU. ANYONE ELSE WHO WOULD LIKE TO SPEAK ON THIS MATTER? MR. DOBBINS, THANK YOU VERY MUCH, IS THAT YOU GET THE INFORMATION YOU WERE HOPING TO GET OUT OF THIS. THAT'S HELPFUL. AND I'M HAPPY TO MAKE A ROAD TRIP TO VEGAS ANYTIME. ALL RIGHT. LET'S TALK ABOUT THAT. I ALSO AT ANOTHER MOMENT, I'D LIKE TO TALK WITH YOU DIRECTLY AFTER THIS MEETING, IF THAT'S POSSIBLE, ON A DIFFERENT MATTER. ALRIGHT WITH THAT THEN. I BELIEVE OUR BUSINESS ITEMS ARE DONE. NOW WE JUST NEED TO [CONSENT ITEMS] APPROVE THE MEETING. THE MINUTES I MOVE TO APPROVE CONSENT SECOND. ALL RIGHT, WE HAVE A MOVE TO APPROVE ONCE AGAIN FROM BOARD MEMBER GREEN AND SECONDED FROM BOARD MEMBER BLOOM. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR? ALL RIGHT, THEN WE WILL CALL THIS MEETING CLOSED. WE DO HAVE YET [CLOSED MEETING] ANOTHER MEETING TO GO TO, SO THE HITS JUST KEEP COMING. I'M GOING TO MOVE. YES. NOT THAT I WANT TO. I'M GOING TO MOVE TO TEMPORARILY RECESSED THE MEETING TO CONVENE A CLOSED SESSION TO DISCUSS, PENDING A REASONABLY IMMINENT LITIGATION, THE PURCHASE OR LEASE OF REAL PROPERTY, OR THE SALE OF REAL PROPERTY, INCLUDING ANY FORM OF WATER, RIGHT OR WATER SHARES AS PROVIDED BY UTAH CODE ANNOTATED. SECTION 52 4205, COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS THE OPEN MEETINGS ACT. BUT WE'RE GOING TO GO TO A CLOSED MEETING. I SUPPOSE I'LL SECOND THAT. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR. AND WE HAVE TO DO WE NEED TO DO A ROLL CALL FOR. OH IT IS. OH, IT IS A ROLL VOTE. YEAH. WE NORMALLY DO A ROLL CALL VOTE FOR THIS. THEN IF WE NORMALLY DO IT I'M GOING TO KEEP WITH WHAT'S NORMALLY DONE. WE WILL NOW HAVE A ROLL VOTE ON THIS MISS QUICK. BOARD [00:15:03] MEMBER SHELTON. YES. OH, NO. BOARD MEMBER. JACOB. YES. ACTING CHAIR. BEDAU. YES. BOARD MEMBER. BLOOM. YES. BOARD MEMBER. GREEN. YES. BOARD MEMBER. LAMB. YES. CHAIR. WHITE. LOCK. YES. THANK YOU. I SHOW THAT MOTION PASSES 7 TO 0. GOOD. THEN I BELIEVE WE CAN CLOSE THIS. I DO BELIEVE WE NEED ABOUT FIVE MINUTES TO GET READY FOR THE CLOSED MEETING. SO WE'LL MEET UP IN A FEW MINUTES, AND. HEY, WE'RE BACK HERE AGAIN. WHO KNOWS? RIGHT. WE HAVE A QUORUM. AND ON THE DAIS. THEREFORE, I'M GOING TO MOVE TO ADJOURN. I MEAN, ALL THOSE IN FAVOR? AYE. THEN WE WILL CALL THIS. * This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.