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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1975-01-10 - Minutes - Archive• • • MINUTES OF SPECIAL MEETING OF THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS The Housing Authority of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas met in Special Session at 11:30 o'clock a.m., on Fri:dayy,January 10, 1975, in the office of the Authority, #1 North School Avenue, Fayetteville, Arkansas. Mr. Gould, Chairman, called the meeting to order. On roll call the following members were present: Commissioners: Gould, Underwood, Clinton Commissioners Absent: Morgan Others present: R. L. Dugun, Bromo Wilson, Delbert Allen, Pat Donat, Russell Purdy, Hugh Kincaid The Chairman ordered that the following Waiver and Consent be spread upon the Minutes: WAIVER OF NOTICE OF AND CONSENT TO SPECIAL MEETING We, the undersigned, do hereby accept notice of this SPECIAL MEETING, waiving any and all irregularities in the service of notice and do hereby consent and agree that the Commissioners of the Housing Authority of Fayetteville, Arkansas shall meet at their regular meeting place at 8:30 o'clock a.m., on the 10th day of January, 1975, for the following purposes: 1. Roll Call 2. Resolution approving compromise settlement agreement with Brennan -Boyd Construction Co. on ARK 97-1 3. Resolution approving sale of Parcel R 4-A /s/ J. W. Gould /s/ Roy Clinton /s/ W. G. Underwood RESOLUTION NO. 169 COMPROMISE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT Mr. Dugan explained the resolution, and after discussion Resolution No. 169 was adopted by motion of Mr. Underwood, seconded by Mr. Clinton, and car@ied unanimously. • • • a RESOLUTION NO. 170 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING DEVELOPMENT PLAN AND AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF CONTRACT FOR SALE OF LAND IN PROJECT ARK. R-105 Mr. Dugan explained the resolution, and after discussion, Resolution No. 170 was adopted by motion of Mr. Clinton, seconded by Mr. Underwood, and carried unanimously. Mr. Gould asked Mr. Clinton and Mr. Underwood to present two nominees to the Board at the next meeting for the position of Commissioner. He also asked that they have two names to present for the Grievance Committee. There being no further business, Mr. Gould, Chairman, adjourned the meeting. ATTEST: czt SECRETARY THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS CHAIRMA • • 2A..O-QJ &ttd_ayn Vie . I (cc) • COMPROMISE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT • 1 1 MEM This agreement made and entered into this the 3rd day of January , 19 75 , by and between Brennen -Boyd Construction Company, Inc., herein called the "Contractor" and the Housing Authority of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, herein called the "Authority," a body corporate and politic created and existing under and by virtue of the Housing Authority laws of the State of Arkansas. WHEREAS the Contractor entered into a contract, herein called the "contract," dated May 1, 1970, with the Authority for the construction of a low -rent housing project designated as Project ARK 97-1 (the Project) consisting of 120 dwelling units; and WHEREAS the Contractor has completed the construction of the dwelling units specified in and in accordance with the plans and specifications of the contract; and WHEREAS the Authority.has retained the amount of $39,000 from the Contractor, of which $4,200 is for punch list items and $34,800 for liquidated damages; and WHEREAS the Authority contends that the Contractor is, by virtue of the liquidated damage provision in said referred to contract, liable in the amount of $32,600; whereas the Contractor takes the position that the Authority is not entitled to any liquidated damages whatsoever, because any delay in the completion of the contract was due to unforeseeable causes beyond their control, and thus they have taken the position that they would institute suit to have the proper court determine the amount of liquidated damages, if any, due; NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and of the mutual promises and understandings hereinafter contained and to compromise and settle all claims between the parties in order to avoid litigation and to resolve the controversy, the parties agree as follows: 1. The amount of $4,200 retained by the Authority for punch list items will be released to the Contractor as said punch list items have been completed to the Authority's satisfaction. 2. It is mutually agreed between the Contractor and the Authority that liquidated damages will be assessed in the amount of $12,000 and the Authority is authorized to retain the amount of $12,000 from the sum due the Contractor. 3. That the Authority will release the amount of $22,800 withheld for liquidated damages to the Contractor. 4. Both parties agree that this is a compromise settlement of only the amounts for liquidated damages and punch list items allegedly due under the contract, and that this agreement is no way modifies or changes the warranty provisions of said contract. 5. That the Contractor will execute a certificate and release with no exceptions or claims outstanding. • • • • IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused this instrument to be executed in four original counterparts as of the day and year written above. (SEa). ATTEST* Secretary (SEAL) ATTEST: V t P,v. Secretary APPROVED* ot BRENNEN sYD CONSTRUCTION C By ANY, INC. Presiden HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS By Chairmar. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Secretary of Housing and Urban Development By Acting Area Director • • • RESOLUTION NO. 170 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING DEVELOPMENT PLAN AND AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF CONTRACT FOR SALE OF LAND IN PROJECT ARK. R-105 WHEREAS, the Housing Authority of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, has advertised for development proposals on certain project lands; and, WHEREAS, said proposals were received by the Authority until 10 A.M. of December 30, 1974; and, WHEREAS, said proposals have been reviewed by the Authority. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS: 1. The redevelopment proposal submitted by Rogers Investment Company is found to be in conformance with the offering documents and is hereby accepted. 2. The Chairman and Secretary are hereby authorized and instructed to execute a Contract for Sale of Land with said developer for Tract R 4-A in Project ARK R-105. PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 1 O+& DAY OF ei_, 1975. ATTEST: ,crSECRETARY THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS