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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 8:30 a.m., Wednesday, August 29, 1979 in the office of the Authority,
#1 North School, Fayetteville, Arkansas.
Upon roll call, the following were present:
Commissioners Present: Tayilcr,-Seaton;.Mongan
Commissioners Absent: Endress, Windham
Others Present: Fredia Sawin, Pat Donat, Ralph Nesson, Bob Harlan
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 a.m., on the 29th day of August, 1979 for the following purposes:
1. Roll Call
2. Discussion of Regional Housing Opportunity Plan, speaker, Bob Harlan
/s/ Phillip Taylor
/s/ Robert Windham
/s/ Judy Endress
/s/ Lloyd Seaton
/s/ Sherman Morgan
There being a quorum present, the following business was transacted:
The Fayetteville Housing Authority Board of Directors met in a Special
Session to discuss the possibility of the acceptance to serve Washington
County under a proposed Regional Housing Opportunity Plan for Benton and
Washington Counties.
Mr. Bob Harlan, planner with the Northwest Arkansas Regional Planning Commission,
was the speaker presenting the plan. Mr. Harlan told the commissioners,
additional funding would be available for low cost housing if the plan is
• adopted. Also, agreements must be obtained from 50 percent of the region's
jurisdictions which contain 75 percent of the region's population before the
plan can be approved. Mr. Harlan told the commissioners that having an
approved Housing Opportunity Plan would give jurisdictions 50 points toward
rankings on Community Development Block Grant application approval.
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Bob Haran plans to meet with the Siloam Springs Housing Authority, designated
• as the administration agency for Benton County.
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After further discussion, the commissioners voted to confer with Mr. Kumpe on
his opinion at the next Regular Meeting of September 19, 1979.
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned.
ATTEST:
THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE
CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS