HomeMy WebLinkAbout2003-10-23MINUTES
PALM DESERT HOUSING AUTHORITY MEETING
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2003
CIVIC CENTER COUNCIL CHAMBER
I. CALL TO ORDER
Chairman Benson convened the meeting at 3:05 p.m.
II. ROLL CALL
Present:
Member Buford A. Crites
Member Richard S. Kelly
Vice Chairman Robert A. Spiegel
Chairman Jean M. Benson
Excused Absence:
Member Jim Ferguson
Also Present:
Carlos L. Ortega, City Manager/RDA Executive Director
David J. Erwin, City Attorney
Sheila R. Gilligan, ACM for Community Services
Homer Croy, ACM for Development Services
Justin McCarthy, ACM for Redevelopment
Rachelle D. Klassen, City Clerk
Phil Drell, Director of Community Development
Paul S. Gibson, Director of Finance/City Treasurer
Teresa L. La Rocca, Director of Housing
Michael J. Errante, Director of Public Works
David Yrigoyen, Director of Redevelopment
Robert P. Kohn, Director of Special Programs
With Housing Authority Board concurrence, Chairman Benson adjourned the
meeting at 3:07 p.m. to Closed Session of the City Council and Redevelopment
Agency. She reconvened the meeting at 4:05 p.m.
III. CONSENT CALENDAR
A. MINUTES of the Housing Authority Meeting of September 25, 2003.
Rec: Approve as presented.
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B. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL of Treasury Policies and Procedures for 2004,
As Amended (Joint Consideration with the Palm Desert City Council,
Palm Desert Redevelopment Agency, and Palm Desert
Financing Authority).
Rec: By Minute Motion, approve the Palm Desert Treasury Policies and
Procedures for 2004, as amended.
Upon motion by Spiegel, second by Kelly, the Consent Calendar was approved as
presented by a 4-0 vote, with Member Ferguson ABSENT.
IV. CONSENT ITEMS HELD OVER
None
V. RESOLUTIONS
None
VI. NEW BUSINESS
A. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF OCCUPANCY STANDARDS FOR
RESIDENTIAL UNITS OWNED BY THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AND
OPERATED BY THE HOUSING AUTHORITY THROUGH ITS LOW AND
MODERATE INCOME HOUSING PROGRAM (JOINT CONSIDERATION
WITH THE PALM DESERT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY).
Mr. Ortega noted the staff report in the packets.
Vice Chairman Spiegel moved to waive further reading and adopt:
1) Redevelopment Agency Resolution No. 484 , approving the occupancy standards for
residential units owned by the Agency through its Low and Moderate Income Housing
Program; 2) Housing Authority Resolution No. HA-22, approving the occupancy standards
for residential units operated by the Authority on behalf of the Palm Desert Redevelopment
Agency through its Low and Moderate Income Housing Program. Motion was seconded
by Kelly and carried by a 4-0 vote, with Member Ferguson ABSENT.
VII. CONTINUED BUSINESS
None
VIII. OLD BUSINESS
None
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PALM DESERT HOUSING AUTHORITY MEETING OCTOBER 23, 2003
IX. PUBLIC HEARINGS
None
X. REPORTS, REMARKS, AND AGENCY BOARD ITEMS REQUIRING ACTION
A. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
None
B. AUTHORITY COUNSEL
None
C. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE AUTHORITY
None
XI. ADJOURNMENT
Member Crites moved to adjourn the meeting at 6:01 p.m. Motion was seconded
by Benson and carried by a 4-0 vote, with Member Ferguson ABSENT.
ATTEST:
RACHELLE D. KLASSEN; SECRETARY
PALM DESERT HOUSING AUTHORITY
AN M. BENSON, CHAIRMAN
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