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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2025-08-28 Regular Meeting 1, t.,T G A 9` r AGENDA GRAPEVINE HOUSING AUTHORITY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MEETING THURSDAY, AUGUST 28, 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 August 25, 2025 D. Update from the Resident Advisory meeting held on August 15, 2025 NEW BUSINESS 3. Consideration of the minutes from the July 26, 2025, meeting and take any necessary action. 4. Consideration of Resolution No. 25-04 to authorize the Executive Director to enter into a contract with John Blakeway, CPA 5. Consideration and acceptance of the June and July 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 August 22, 2025, by 4:00 p.m. Jan 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 28th day of August 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: Sean Shope City Council Liaison 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 from 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 August 25,2025. The Executive Director also reported on the average days to close the July work orders. B. Capital Funds Report and Work in Progress The Executive Director reported to the Board on the current Capital Funds and corresponding projects. C. Report on Public Housing Activity and Issues The Executive Director updated the Board the audit of the December 31. 2024,financial statements kicked off. D. Update from the Resident Advisory meeting held August 15,2025 The Executive Director,Jane Everett, solicited feedback from the residents on GHA's Five Year Capital Plan. Feedback included pavilions on Starnes and Scribner,a second pavilion on Worth Street and a cover for the pavilion on Starr Place, new address numbers that are bigger and more reflective, new mailboxes, look at the lighting on Worth Street, handrails on the back steps on Worth Street,and a ping pong table in the laundry room. NEW BUSINESS Item#3-Consideration of the minutes of July 24.2025 meeting and take necessary action. The Board was provided with the minutes from July 24,2025, meeting for approval. Commissioner McHugh made the motion and Commissioner Rhodes-Cantu seconded to approve July 24, 2025, minutes as presented. Ayes: Troeger, McHugh, Rhodes-Cantu,Woodward and Moxom Nays: None Motion passed: 5-0 Item#4-Consideration of Resolution No. 25-04 to authorize the Executive Director to enter into a contract with John Blakeway. CPA for annual audit services. The Board was provided the contract prior to the meeting for their review and consideration. Commissioner Moxom moved and Commissioner McHugh seconded to approve Resolution 25-04 for the Executive Director to enter into a contract with John Blakeway, CPA to perform the annual audit for the period December 31, 2024. Ayes: Troeger, McHugh, Rhodes-Cantu,Woodward and Moxom Nays: None Motion passed: 5-0 Item#5-Consideration and acceptance of the June and July 2025 monthly financial statements and take necessary action. The Executive Director presented the Board with electronic copies of the June and July 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 Rhodes-Cantu seconded to approve the June and July 2025 financial statements. Ayes: Troeger, McHugh, Rhodes-Cantu,Woodward and Moxom Nays: None Motion passed: 5-0 ADJOURNMENT Commissioner Rhodes-Cantu made the motion and Commissioner Moxom seconded that the meeting be adjourned. Ayes: Troeger, McHugh, Rhodes-Cantu,Woodward and Moxom Nays: None Motion passed: 5-0 Meeting adjourned at 4:10 p.m PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE GRAPEVINE HOUSING AUTHORITY ON THE 25th DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2025. APPROVED: Linda Troeger, Chair ATTEST: (��;) �V Jan erett Executive Director