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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1970-11-18 - Minutes - Archive0 ,• • MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING OF THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARK. The Housing Authority of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas met in regular session at 10:00 o'clock A.M. on Wednesday, November 18, 1970, in the office of the Housing Authority, 226 North Block Street, Fayetteville, Arkansas. On roll call, the following members were: Present: Commissioners in full Shelton, Douglas, Resolution Gould Absent: Commissioners Baxter and Whillock Also Present: Hugh Kincaid, Michael McDowell, Warren Segraves, Garland Melton, Ora Belle Rollow In the absence of the Chairman and the Vice -Chairman, Mr. Gould moved that Mr. Douglas serve as Acting Chairman. The motion was seconded by Mr. Shelton and the vote recorded: Ayes: Commissioners Shelton, Douglas, Gould Nayes: None Motion carried unanimously. The minutes of October 21, 1970, meeting were approved by motion of Mr. Shelton, seconded by Mr. Gould and motion approved unanimously. The financial report for the month of October was approved by motion of Mr. Gould, seconded by Mr. Shelton and motion carried unanimously. The Chairman presented RESOLUTION #49 amending Resolution #12: A RESOLUTION APPROVING AMENDMENT OF POLICY FOR CAPITALIZATION OF PROPERTY FOR FINANCIAL CONTROL PURPOSES attached herewith. After reading in full and discussion, Resolution #49 was adopted by motion of Mr. Shelton, seconded by Mr. Gould, and carried unanimously. The Chairman read in full and presented RESOLUTION #50, amending Resolution #45: 0 A RESOLUTION APPROVING AMENDMENT ESTABLISHING AND GOVERNING THE USE OF A REVOLVING FUND. The resolution, attached herewith, was adopted by motion of Mr. Shelton, seconded by Mr. Gould and motion carried unanimously. The Chairman read in full and presented RESOLUTION #51, attached herewith: A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING ACTION OF OCTOBER 21, 19709 TO ENTER INTO A LEASE AGREEMENT FOR OFFICE SPACE FOR THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE. The Resolution was adopted by motion of Mr. Shelton, seconded by Mr. Gould and carried unanimously. The Executive Director reported on the recent HUD Audit and discussed the one finding made during this Audit, with respect to payment of additional services rendered during various site selection changes. • The Commissioners informally requested the attorney, Mr. Kincaid, to prepare a Resolution approving this pay- ment, subject to HUD approval, for consideration and action at the next regular Board meeting. Mr. Segraves, Architect, reported progress of Housing Con- struction: • A. Contractors Kelley -Nelson, for 80 regular dwelling units, have reached 50% of their contract. They expect to have 40 Dwelling Units ready for partial acceptance within three (3) months. B. Contractors Brennan -Boyd have not met their projected schedule and the Architects are gravely concerned about their ability to meet their contractual completion date. Mike McDowell, Assistant Executive Director, reported on progress of Urban Renewal: A. Urban Programming Corporation, Planner for Survey and Planning project, are current with their projected production schedule. -2. 0 • • The Marketability Study has been completed by James Larrison according to contract and his formal report is promised for the week of Monday, November 23. C. The Diagnostic Survey, conducted by Mike McDowell is in progress and should be completed by D. A Mid -planning Conference with HUD Officials, UPC Planners and Local Authority Staff is scheduled for December 10, 1970, in the Local Housing Office. Mr. Kincaid reported a call from Mrs. Tom Lavendar, member of Southern Memorial Association, re - encroachment of Contractor with excavation and littering of premises of the Confederate Cemetery. This matter has already been person- ally explored by a visit of Mike McDowell, LHA Staff, and Tom Reid, HUD Representative. There was no damage apparent, however the Contractor's Representatives have been alerted and have agreed to take care of avoid such encroachment in the future. There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned by motion of Mr. Shelton, seconded by Mr. Gould and the motion carried unanimously. APPROVED: ATTEST: Acting Chairman �azo�- -eee-, 7 Secretary -3- A I Y RESOLUTION # 49 A RESOLUTION APPROVING AMENDMENT OF POLICY FOR CAPITALIZATION OF PROPERTY FOR FINANCIAL CONTROL PURPOSES. WHEREAS, On the 20th day of September, 1967, the Housing Authority of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, did approve by Resolution #12, Establishing A Policy for Capitalization of Property for Financial Control Purposes, and of WHEREAS, The Housing Authority desires to amend para- graph 4 of Resolution #12 to increase the capitalization of property from $25.00 to $50.00. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: • Section 1. That the sum of $25.00 be deleted from para- graph 4 and the sum of $50.00 be inserted in its place. Section 2. That all other provisions of Resolution #12 shall remain the same. PASSED AND APPROVED this 18 day of November, 1970. APPROVED: &dw ATTEST: Chairman Secretary 0 0 RESOLUTION # 50 A RESOLUTION APPROVING AMENDMENT OF ESTABLISHING AND GOVERNING THE USE OF A REVOLVING FUND. WHEREAS, On the 3rd day of August, 1970, the Housing Author- ity of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, did approve by Resolution #45, Establishing and Governing the Use of a Revolving Fund, and WHEREAS, The Housing Authority desires to amend Section III of Resolution #45, changing the percentage basis for charge- able expenditures from current to preceeding month. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: Section 1. That the word "current" be deleted from Section III and "preceeding month" inserted in its place. • Section 2. That all other provisions of Resolution #45 shall remain the same. PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 18 day of November, 1970. APPROVED: (Kf - ATTEST: Chairman Secretary 0 u RESOLUTION NO. 51 A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING ACTION OF OCTOBER 21, 19709 TO ENTER INTO A LEASE AGREEMENT FOR OFFICE SPACE FOR THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE. WHEREAS, The Housing Authority of the City of Fayette- ville, Arkansas has fully considered a proposed lease for office space for the Authority, located 226 North Block Street in the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, said lease being between Urban Holland and Violet Holland, husband and wife, and the Housing Authority of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, and WHEREAS, the Housing Authority desires to confirm its action of October 21, 1970s by resolution, to enter into said lease agreement. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS: That the proposed lease agreement between the Housing Authority of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas and Urban Holland and Violet Holland, husband and wife, for office space at 226 North Block Street, Fayetteville, Arkansas, be, and the same is hereby approved and the Chairman and Secretary of the Housing Authority are hereby authorized and directed to execute same in behalf of the Authority. PASSED this 18 day of November, 1970. ATTEST: Secretary APPROVED: G Chairman