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CITY OF CASSELBERRY CITY COMMISSION The City Commission of the City of Casselberry held a workshop on Thursday, March 29, 2012 at 6:00 p.m., Casselberry City Commission Chambers, 95 Triplet Lake Drive, Casselberry, Florida. ELECTED OFFICIALS PRESENT: Charlene Glancy, Mayor/Commissioner - Seat No. 5 Colleen Hufford, Vice Mayor/Commissioner - Seat No. 4 Sandra Solomon, Commissioner - Seat No. 3 Jon Miller, Commissioner — Seat No. 2 Anthony Aramendia, Commissioner — Seat No. I STAFF MEMBERS PRESENT: Randy Newlon, Interim City Manager Donna G. Gardner, City Clerk Kelly Brock, Assistant Public Works Director/City Engineer Pamela Lynch, Economic Development Coordinator Don Martin, Community Development Director Marty Pawlikowski, Special Projects Coordinator 1. CALL TO ORDER Mayor Glancy called the workshop of the Casselberry City Commission to order at 6:21 p.m. 2. ROLL CALL The City Clerk called the roll of Elected Officials. All were present. 3. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLICLY HELD PROPERTIES ON U.S. HWY. 17-92 Interim City Manager Randy Newlon briefly reviewed previous discussions held by the Commission regarding its vision for development of the 15 -acre site across the street from City Hall on 'Triplet Lake Drive and 17-92. He reminded the Commissioners that they had been presented a vision for the site at the end of the last calendar year which was a very ambitious, very attractive concept. He added that after a joint meeting with the CRA in January, the consensus was to go forward with the concept presented; however, at the February 13`x' meeting the Commission had tabled the item and referred it back to staff for further consideration. Mr. Newlon stated that some of the concerns expressed at that time were that the concept, though beautiful, was heavy on place - making and commitment of resources, particularly from the CRA, and a bit light on the economic development