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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2025-06-26 Regular Meeting GRt r"T AGENDA GRAPEVINE HOUSING AUTHORITY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MEETING THURSDAY, JUNE 26, 2025 AT 4:00 P.M. GRAPEVINE HOUSING AUTHORITY OFFICE 131 STARR PLACE, GRAPEVINE, TEXAS CALL TO ORDER REGULAR MEETING CITIZEN COMMENTS 1. Any person who is not scheduled on the agenda may address the Board of Commissioners under Citizen Comments or on any other agenda item by completing a Citizen Appearance Request form with the Executive Director. A member of the public may address the Board of Commissioners regarding an item on the agenda either before or during the Board's consideration of the item, upon being recognized by the Chair of the Board or upon the consent of the Board. Citizens will have 3 minutes to address the Board of Commissioners. In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, the Board is restricted in discussing or taking action during Citizen Comments. REPORT OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (INFORMATIONAL ONLY) 2. Status of Grapevine Housing Authority A. Rent Delinquency and Information Sheet B. Capital Funds Report and Work in Progress C. Report of Public Housing Activity and Issues through June 20, 2025 D. Update from the Resident Advisory meeting held on June 20, 2025 NEW BUSINESS 3. Consideration of the minutes from the May 22, 2025, meeting and take any necessary action. 4. Consideration and acceptance of the April and May 2025 monthly financial statements and take necessary action. ADJOURNMENT In accordance with the Open Meeting Law, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, 1 hereby certify that the above agenda was posted on the official boards at Grapevine City Hall, 200 S Main Street and on the City's website on June 20, 2025, by 4:00 p.m. Jae verett Executive Director If you plan to attend this public meeting and you have a disability that requires special arrangements at the meeting, please contact the Grapevine Housing Authority at 817- 488-8132 ext 5 at least 24 hours in advance of the meeting. Reasonable accommodations will be made to assist your needs. State of Texas County of Tarrant City of Grapevine The Board of Commissioners of the City of Grapevine Housing Authority met in Regular Session on the 26th day of June 2025, in the Conference Room of the Grapevine Housing Authority, 131 Starr Place,with the following members present to wit: Linda Troeger Chair Bonnie McHugh Vice Chair Bruce Woodward Financial Officer Teri Rhodes-Cantu Commissioner Ron Moxom Resident Commissioner Constituting a quorum,with the following also present: Duff O'Dell City Council Liaison Sean Shope City Council Liaison Jeff Strawn CFO City of Grapevine Jane Everett Executive Director Call to Order Chairperson Troeger called the meeting to order at 4:00 p.m. Item#1 - Citizen Comments No Citizen comments submitted. Item#2-Report of the Executive Director(Informational Only) A. Rent Delinquency and Information Sheet The Executive Director reported to the Board on the rent delinquencies, number of empty units,work orders and statistical information for the waiting list for Public Housing through June 23,2025. The Executive Director also reported on the average days to close the May work orders. The Board asked how the new maintenance structure with the City of Grapevine was going. Jeff Strawn and Jane Everett reported the City approved to hire a maintenance person for the housing authority and they would report directly to the Executive Director. Executive Director Everett is working on a job description and transition plan. B. Capital Funds Report and Work in Progress The Executive Director reported to the Board on the current Capital Funds and corresponding projects; including the ADA ramp installed in front of 106 Starr Place was completed. C. Report of Public Housing Activity and Issues The Executive Director updated the Board the housing authority was a victim of mistaken identity on TikTok. D, Update from the Resident Advisory meeting held on June 20, 2025. Elections were held at the June 20,2025, meeting for the Resident Advisory Board President and Vice President. Wynell Baker was elected the President and Terry Haflich was elected to stay on as Vice President. Texas Hitz and Vicki Howell won BINGO and Galina Fedorova won the$20 Wal-Mart gift card donated by the Bereans. The residents enjoyed a lunch of chicken and ham salad on croissants, kale salad and brownies for dessert. NEW BUSINESS Item#3-Consideration of the minutes of the May 22 2025 meeting and take necessary action. The Board was provided with the minutes from the May 22, 2025, meeting for approval. Commissioner Rhodes-Cantu made the motion and Commissioner Moxom seconded to approve the May 22,2025, minutes as presented. Ayes: Troeger, McHugh,Woodward, Rhodes-Cantu and Moxom Nays: None Motion passed: 5-0 Item#4 Consideration and acceptance of the April and May 2025 monthly financial statements and take necessary action. The Executive Director presented the Board with electronic copies of the April and May 2025 financial statements for their review. Commissioner Woodward reviewed the financial statements and reported he found them to be acceptable Commissioner Woodward made the motion and Commissioner McHugh seconded to approve the April and May 2025 financial statements. Ayes: Troeger, McHugh, Woodward, Rhodes-Cantu and Moxom Nays: None Motion passed: 5-0 ADJOURNMENT Commissioner Rhodes-Cantu made the motion and Commissioner Woodward seconded that the meeting be adjoumed. Ayes: Troeger, McHugh,Woodward, Rhodes-Cantu and Moxom Nays: None Motion passed: 5-0 Meeting adjourned at 4:24 p.m PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE GRAPEVINE HOUSING AUTHORITY ON THE 24th DAY OF JULY 2025. APPROVED: l c� Linda Troeger, Chair ATTEST: Ja Everett Executive Director