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Home My WebLink About1989-04-26 - Minutes - Archive• MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING OF THE HOUSING AUTORITY OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS The Housing Authority of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas met in Regular Session at 8:30 A.M. Wednesday, April 26, 1989, in the office of the Authority #1 North School, Fayetteville, Arkansas. Janet Richardson, Vice Chairman called the meeting to order. Upon roll call, the following members were present: Commissioners Present: Fries, Richardson, Windham Commissioners Absent: Hudspeth, Morgan Others Present: Karen Hall of Youth Bridge, Bromo Wilson, Toady Edwards Karen Hall of Youth Bridge discuss the Parenting Classes to be held at Lewis Plaza during the month of May. These classes will cover problems the families face, including alcohal and drug abuse. The Housing Authority will deliver fliers to tenants and mail outs to Section 8 people, covering dates and time of meeting. The Minutes of the March 15, 1989 Regular Meeting were approved by motion, seconded and carried unanimously. The March'Fihancial Statement was approved by motion, seconded and carried unanimously. • RESOLUTION APPROVING ADDENDUM TO LEASE FOR PUBLIC HOUSING. Resolution No.479 was approved by motion, seconded and carried unanimously. • RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE UPDATE OF TENANTS' UTILITY ALLOWANCES FOR PUBLIC HOUSING SITES OF WILLOW HEIGHTS, LEWIS PLAZA, & MORGAN MANOR. Resolution No. 480 , was approved by motion, seconded and carried unanimously. RESOLUTION APPROVING TRAVEL TO SOUTHWEST NAHRO ANNUAL MEETING JUNE 17-20, 1989 AT ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Resolution No. 481 , was approved by motion, seconded and carried unanimously. There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned. ATTEST: 4 SECRETARY 7 e/) THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS CHAIRMAN RESOLUTION NO. ?7,7 RESOLUTION APPROVING ADDENDUM TO LEASE FOR PUBLIC HOUSING WHEREAS, the Housing Act of 1937 has been amended by the "Anti -Drug Abuse Act of 1988" to require all leases for public housing to be revised to permit Housing Authorities to terminate tenancy in public housing for tenants' drug- related criminal activiy, and WHEREAS, all public housing leases shall be amended effective May 1, 1989, to permit eviction for tenants' drug related activity. WHEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE FAYETTEVILLE HOUSING AUTHORITY, that the Addendum to Leases listed below is hereby approved and shall become a part of all dwelling leases of tenants, present and future, residing in Lewis Plaza, Willow Heights, Morgan Manor and Hillcrest Towers, effective May 1, 1989. "The tenant, any member of the tenant's household, or a guest or other person under the tenant's control shall not engage in criminal activity, including drug-related criminal activity, on or near the Housing Authority's premises, while the tenant is a tenant in public housing, and such criminal activity shall be cause for termination of tenancy. The term drug-related criminal activity means the illegal manufacture, sale, distribution, use, or possession with intent to manufacture, sell, distribute, or use, of a controlled substance." PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 24 DAY OF ilW/L: , 1989. THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS ijiCoc2<tneffelCZ)Ceele IRMAN ATTEST: • • • • 1Qouding cautllorit y of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas 1 NORTH SCHOOL - 21P 72701 TCLCPMONC 121-2S50 March. 20, .1989. TO ALL TENANTS OF THE FAYETTEVILLE HOUSING ATUHORITY ENCLOSED IS THE PROPOSED "ANTI-DRUG ABUSE ACT OF 1988" THAT REQUIRES ALL LEASES TO BE REVISED WITH IN THIRTY (30) DAYS. YOU AS TENANTS MAY SUBMIT WIRTTEN COMMENTS ON THE RULES WITHIN THIRTY DAYS OF THIS NOTICE TO THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OFFICE #1 NORTH SCHOOL, FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS 72701. CORETTA (TOADY) EDWARDS PUBLIC HOUSING DIRECTOR • gaQousoing cautkority • • of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas 1 NORTH SCHOOL - ZIP 72701 TCLVHONE 121-3150 ATTENTION TO ALL TENANTS: SUBJECT: Revision of Lease Agreement The Housing Act of 1937 has been amended by the "Anti -Drug Abuse Act of 1988" to require all leases for the public housing to be revised to permit Housing Authorities to terminate tenancy in public housing for tenant's drug related criminal activity. PROVISION AS FOLLOWS: "The tenant, any member of the tenant's household, or a guest or other person under the tenant's control shall not engage in criminal activity, including drug-related criminal activity, on or near the Housing Authority's premises, while the tenant is a tenant in public housing, and such criminal activity shall be cause for termination of tenancy." "The term drug-related criminal activity means the illegal manufacture, sale, distribution, use, or possession with intent to manufacture, sell, distribute, or use, or possession with intent to manufacture, sell, distribute, or use, of a controlled substance." In the enforcement of this provision the Housing Authority will still be required to provide 30 -day notice of termination unless there is a threat to the health or safety of other tenants or Housing Authority employees. 1—Xl51-4( WILSON,XE PTIVE DIRECTOR CORETTA EDWARDS, ASST. EXEC. DIRECTOR • RESOLUTION NO. / p RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE UPDATE OF TENANTS' UTILITY ALLOWANCES FOR PUBLIC HOUSING SITES OF WILLOW HEIGHTS, LEWIS PLAZA, & MORGAN MANOR WHEREAS The Fayetteville Housing Authority allow certain tenants' utility allowances and they are updated from time to time NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE FAYETTEVILLE HOUSING AUTHORITY THAT The attached updated schedule of Utility allowances for Willow Heights, Lewis Plaza & Morgan Manor be adopted and effective May 1, 1989. PASSED THIS DAY,- OF ale OF 1989 • ATTEST: • CRETARY / • /tt%h L%g ' V I- - r 101 H'IRMSN FAYETTEVILLE HOUSING AUTHORITY UTILITY ALLOWANCE Willow Street Apts. Site B - 10 S. Willow St. 1 BR S/2S 2BR S/2S 3 BR S/2S Electric Natural Gas Lewis Plaza Site A - 401 N. Electric Natural Gas $16.00/- $18.00/- $21.00/- $20.00/23.00 31.00/33.00 40.00/43.00 Lewis $16.00/- $18.00/- $21.00/- -/- $23.00/26.00 31.00/33.00 40.00/43.00 -/- Morgan Manor - AR97-002 12th Street Electric Natural Gas * S -Single 2S -Two Story $16.00/- $25.00/- 31.00/- $18.00/- $21.00/- 39.00/- 4BS/ $24.00/- ', 46.00/- RESOLUTION NO. y RESOLUTION APPROVING TRAVEL TO SOUTHWEST NAHRO ANNUAL MEETING WHEREAS, WHEREAS, JUNE 17-20, 1989 AT ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. the Annual Meeting of Southwest NAHRO will be held in Albuquerque, N.M., and, there will be programs and discussions concerning Public Housing and Section 8 Housing that would benefit the Local Agency, WHEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE FAYETTEVILLE HOUSING AUTHORITY, that travel expenses for personnel designated by the Executive Director be paid to this meeting in accordance with the Agency's policy. PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 2Z • ATTEST: • DAY OF 1989. THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS HAIRMAN •