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HomeMy Public PortalAbout2015-01-20 minutesBOARD OF COMMISSIONERS BOARD MEETING JANUARY 20, 2015 The Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the Housing Authority of the City of Jefferson, Missouri, was held at 7:30 a.m. on Tuesday, January 20, 2015, in the Board room at the Housing Authority office, 1040 Myrtle Avenue, Jefferson City, Missouri. ROLL CALL: On roll call the following were in attendance: Chairman Larry Vincent, Commissioners Dennis Mueller, Donna White and Myrtle Mayfield. Also in attendance were Allen Pollock, Executive Director; Jack Pletz, Legal Counsel; Jim Jenkins, Deputy Director; Sonya Ross, Administrative Assistant, and one member of the general public. Regular Special Vincent 10-12 1-1 Rector 8-12 1-1 Mueller 11-12 1-1 Kolb 11-12 1-1 Mayfield 8-12 1-1 White 10-11 1-1 INFORMATIONAL ITEMS: A. Due to the year end for the LIHTC properties the monthly Financial Statements, Balance Sheets and Income Statements for the month of December, 2014 will be presented during the February meeting. B. Mr. Pollock reported that Kanetha Drysdale passed the Public Housing Specialist certification examination. C. Mr. Pollock presented the monthly report for the Family Self-Sufficiency program. Mr. Pollock also reported that the contract for the FSS Coordinator is due to expire and the position is currently being advertised. CONSENT AGENDA: A. Approval of the Regular Meeting Minutes, December 18, 2014. B. Approval of the Executive Session Meeting Minutes, December 18, 2014. C. List of Disbursements for the month of December 2014. (Exhibit #1, 1/20/2015) D. Occupancy Report for the month of December 2014. (Exhibit #2, 1/20/2015) Commissioner Mueller made the motion to approve the Consent Agenda as amended, seconded by Commissioner White. Upon unanimous favorable vote, Chairman Vincent declared the motion approved. RESOLUTION NO. 4479 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE WRITE-OFF (COLLECTION LOSS) OF TENANT ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE See attached Resolution Commissioner Mueller made the motion to approve the proposed rent and damage write-offs for the month of December 2014 for LaSalette, Capitol City Apartments and Public Housing in the amount of $3,786.00 for the month of December 2014. Commissioner White seconded the motion. Upon unanimous favorable vote, Chairman Vincent declared the motion approved. (Exhibit #3, 1/20/2015) RESOLUTION NO. 4480 A RESOLUTION OF THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS A LAND CLEARANCE FOR REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AND IN ITS CAPACITY AS A HOUSING AUTHORITY, APPROVING THE GRANT OF AN ELECTRIC LINE EASEMENT TO UNION ELECTRIC COMPANY D/B/A/ AMEREN MISSOURI See attached Resolution Mr. Pollock presented a request from Ameren UE for the Housing Authority to grant an easement to upgrade the underground electric lines in the LaSalette area. The upgrades will improve the service to the facilities and minimize power outages. Commissioner Mueller made the motion to approve Resolution 4480, subject to Ameren UE agreeing to protect the existing structures and approval from the Linden Elderly Housing Development Group, L.P. and MHDC. Commissioner White seconded the motion. Upon unanimous favorable vote, Chairman Vincent declared the motion approved. (Exhibit #4, 1/20/2015) NEXT MEETING DATE: 7:30 a.m., February 17, 2015. Commissioner White made the motion to adjourn into Executive Session for the purpose of considering the following. -Legal action involving the Housing Authority and confidential or privileged communication with its attorney, under Section 610.021(1) RSMO; -Leasing, purchase or sale of real estate by the Housing Authority when public knowledge of the transaction might adversely affect the legal consideration therefore, under Section 610.021(2) RSMO; -Hiring, firing, disciplining or promotion of particular employees when personal information about the employee is to be discussed or recorded, under Section 610.021(3); and -Welfare cases of identifiable individuals, under Section 610.021(8) RSMO. Commissioner White seconded the motion. Upon roll call vote, the motion was approved. AYES: Mayfield, Mueller, White, Vincent NAYS: None ABSENT: Kolb, Rector Following adjournment of the executive session, the Board reconvened in open session. Commissioner White made the motion to adjourn the meeting, seconded by Commissioner Mueller. Upon unanimous favorable vote, the motion was approved. Larry Vincent, Chairman ATTEST: Allen Pollock, Secretary