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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPrelim Minutes - HA 04/14/2005 PRELIMINARY MINUTES PALM DESERT HOUSING AUTHORITY MEETING THURSDAY, APRIL 14, 2005 CIVIC CENTER COUNCIL CHAMBER I. CALL TO ORDER Chairman Crites convened the meeting at 3:00 p.m. II. ROLL CALL Present: Member Jean M. Benson Vice Chairman Jim Ferguson Member Richard S. Kelly Member Robert A. Spiegel Chairman Buford A. Crites Also Present: Carlos L. Ortega, City Manager/RDA Executive Director David J. Erwin, City Attorney left the meeting at 4:00 p.m. Robert W. Hargreaves, Deputy City Attorney arrived at 4:00 p.m. Sheila R. Gilligan, ACM for Community Services Homer Croy, ACM for Development Services Justin McCarthy, ACM for Redevelopment Stephen Y. Aryan, Assistant to the City Manager Rachelle D. Klassen, City Clerk Mark D. Greenwood, City Engineer Philip Drell, Director of Community Development Paul S. Gibson, Director of Finance/City Treasurer Duane K. Munson, Interim Director of Human Resources Michael J. Errante, Director of Public Works David Yrigoyen, Director of Redevelopment & Housing Robert P. Kohn, Director of Special Programs Walt Holloway, Battalion Chief, Palm Desert/Riverside County Fire Dept./CDF Steve Thetford, Asst. Chief, Palm Desert Police/Riverside Co. Sheriff's Dept. With Authority Board concurrence, Chairman Crites adjourned the meeting to Closed Session for the City Council and Redevelopment Agency at 3:04 p.m. He reconvened the meeting at 4:00 p.m. PRELIMINARY MINUTES PALM DESERT HOUSING AUTHORITY MEETING APRIL 14, 2005 III. CONSENT CALENDAR A. MINUTES of the Housing Authority Meeting of March 24, 2005. Rec: Approve as presented. Upon motion by Ferguson, second by Kelly, the Consent Calendar was approved as presented by a 5-0 vote. IV. CONSENT ITEMS HELD OVER None V. RESOLUTIONS None VI. NEW BUSINESS A. REQUEST FOR AUTHORIZATION FOR RPM COMPANY TO ENTER INTO CONTRACT FOR REWIRING UNITS AT HOUSING AUTHORITY PROPERTY KNOWN AS CALIFORNIA VILLAS. Member Benson moved to, by Minute Motion, authorize RPM Company to enter into contract with Aavco Electric, Whittier, California, to rewire an increased number of units per month at the property known as California Villas for a cost of up to $2,400 per unit and a total cost not to exceed $200,000 — funds have been appropriated in the FY 2004/05 Housing Authority Operating Budget, Account No. 871-8680-466-4050. Motion was seconded by Spiegel and carried by a 5-0 vote. B. REQUEST FORAUTHORIZATION FOR RPM COMPANY TO ENTER INTO CONTRACT FOR REPLACEMENT OF CONCRETE BOILER ENCLOSURES AT THE HOUSING AUTHORITY PROPERTY KNOWN AS ONE QUAIL PLACE. Vice Chairman Ferguson moved to, by Minute Motion, authorize RPM Company to enter into contract with 3-D Panel North Distributors, Palm Desert, California, for replacement of 10 boiler enclosures located at One Quail Place in an amount not to exceed $72,000 — funds have been appropriated in the FY 2004/05 Housing Authority Capital Budget, Account No. 871-8660-466-4050. Motion was seconded by Spiegel and carried by a 5-0 vote. 2 PRELIMINARY MINUTES PALM DESERT HOUSING AUTHORITY MEETING APRIL 14, 2005 C. CONSIDERATION OF A MANAGEMENT FEE INCREASE PURSUANT TO SECTION 27 (a) OF THE AGREEMENT FOR MANAGEMENT SERVICES WITH RPM COMPANY (CONTRACT NO. HA23240). Member Spiegel moved to, by Minute Motion, authorize a $1.00 per door management fee increase pursuant to Section 27 (a) of the Agreement for Management Services by and between the Palm Desert Housing Authority and Ray, Douglas, Ann, and Patrick Inc., a.k.a. RPM Company, Lodi, California. Motion was seconded by Kelly and carried by a 5-0 vote. Member Benson noted that the Housing Authority Properties were looking great, and she encouraged her colleagues who hadn't participated in the recent tour go and see for themselves. Further, she said the units were not only a source of pride for the City, but their residents, too, were very proud of their surroundings. She commended staff and RPM Company for a job well done. VII. CONTINUED BUSINESS None VIII. OLD BUSINESS None 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 3 PRELIMINARY MINUTES PALM DESERT HOUSING AUTHORITY MEETING APRIL 14, 2005 XI. ADJOURNMENT With Housing Authority Board concurrence, Chairman Crites adjourned the meeting at 5:22 p.m. BUFORD A. CRITES, CHAIRMAN ATTEST: RACHELLE D. KLASSEN, SECRETARY PALM DESERT HOUSING AUTHORITY 4