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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015-01-22 Regular Meeting AGENDA GRAPEVINE HOUSING AUTHORITY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MEETING TH U RSDAY, JAN UARY 22, 2015 AT 4:30 P.M. GRAPEVINE HOUSING AUTHORITY OFFICE 131 STARR PLACE, GRAPEVINE, TX PUBLIC COMMENT CALL TO ORDER REPORT OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (INFORMATIONAL ONLY) 1. Rent Delinquency and Information Sheet 2. Capital Funds Activity Report 3. Quarterly Investment Report 4. Report of Public Housing and Section 8 activity and issues 5. Minutes from the January 19, 2015 RAB meeting NEW BUSINESS 1 Consideration and approval of the minutes from the November 13, 2014 Board Meeting and take any necessary action. 2. Consideration and acceptance of October and November 2014 monthly financial statements and take any necessary action. 3. Update and discussion of the Section 8 HCV Program and plans for a workshop; and take any necessary action. 4. Update and follow-up of items from the audit and take any necessary action. ADJOURNMENT IF YOU PLAN TO ATTEND THIS PUBLIC MEETING AND HAVE A DISABILITY THAT REQUIRES SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS AT THE MEETING, PLEASE CONTACT THE GRAPEVINE HOUSING AUTHORITY OFFICE AT (817) 488-8132 AT LEAST 24 HOURS IN ADVANCE OF THE MEETING. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS WILL BE MADE TO ASSIST YOUR NEEDS. IN ACCORDANCE WITH TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE, CHAPTER 551.001 et seq, ACTS OF THE 1993 TEXAS LEGISLATURE, THE REGULAR BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MEETING AGENDA WAS PREPARED AND POSTED ON THIS THE 19TH DAY OF JANUARY 2015 AT 4:30 P.M. Debra Wells, Executive Director State of Texas County of Tarrant City of Grapevine The Board of Commissioners of the Grapevine Housing Authority met in Regular Session on this the 22nd day of January 2015 in the Conference Room of Grapevine Housing Authority, with the following members present to wit: Jane Everett Chair Randy Bacon Vice Chair/Finance Officer Joetta King Commissioner Karen Rice Commissioner Constituting a quorum, with the following also present: Debra Wells Executive Director Duff O'Dell City Council Liaison CALL TO ORDER Jane Everett called the meeting to order at 4:34 p.m. CITIZEN COMMENTS REPORT OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (INFORMATIONAL ONLY) Item #1. 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 from December 1 through December 31. Also reported was the statistical information for the Section 8 Voucher Program including number of Vouchers leased up, cost per voucher, number of applications on the waiting list, and the Portability and Receipts report. Portability accounts receivables aging report included. Item #2 Capital Funds Report and work in progress The board was provided with the monthly Capital Funds Report including on going projects. Item #3 Report of Public Housing and Section 8 activity and issues The board was provided with a report of activity and issues during the month of December 2014, Item #4 Minutes from the January 19, 2015 RAB meeting The board was presented with the minutes from the January 10, 2015 Resident Advisory Board meeting. NEW BUSINESS Item #1 Consideration of minutes from the November 13, 2014 Board Meeting The board was presented with the minutes from the November 13, 2014 Board Meeting for their approval. Commissioner Rice moved and Commissioner King seconded to accept the minutes as presented. Ayes: Everett, Bacon, King & Rice Nayes: None Absent: Rushing Motion passed. Item #2 Consideration and acceptance of the October and November 2014 monthly financial statements The October and November 2014 monthly financial statements were provided electronically to all board members. Commissioner Bacon stated he reviewed the October 31, 2014 and November 30, 2014 monthly financial statements and found them acceptable. Commissioner Bacon moved and Commissioner King seconded a motion to accept the October and November 2014 monthly financial statements. Ayes: Everett, Bacon, King & Rice Nayes: None Absent: Rushing Motion passed Item #3 Update and discussion of the Section 8 HCV Program and Plans for a workshop Commissioner Everett reported to the board that we were still gathering and processing information to present to the board at a workshop. She reported we should have everything ready for the February meeting, 2 No action taken. Item #4 Update and follow-up of items from the audit Commissioner Everett reported to the board that she, the executive director and City Councilwoman Duff O'Dell met with the City Manager's office and Attorney Matthew Boyle regarding issues noted in the annual audit. She reported that it is the City Attorney's opinion that we are in complete compliance with all issues listed in the audit. No action taken. ADJOURNMENT Commissioner King moved and Commissioner Bacon seconded that the meeting be adjourned. Ayes: Everett, Bacon, King & Rice Nayes: None Absent: Rushing Motion passed. Meeting adjourned at 5:25 p.m. PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE GRAPEVINE HOUSING AUTHORITY ON THE 05TH DAY OF MARCH 2015. APPROVED: a Everett, Chair ATTEST: Debra L. Wells, Executive Director 3