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HomeMy WebLinkAboutHA - Prelim - 09/13/07DRAFT PRELIMINARY MINUTES PALM DESERT HOUSING AUTHORITY MEETING THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2007 CIVIC CENTER COUNCIL CHAMBER I. CALL TO ORDER Chairman Kelly convened the meeting at 3:00 p.m. II. ROLL CALL Present: Vice Chairman Jean M. Benson Member Jim Ferguson Member Cindy Finerty Member Robert A. Spiegel Chairman Richard S. Kelly 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 Bo Chen, City Engineer Lauri Aylaian, Director of Community Development Patrick Conlon, Director of the Office of Energy Management Paul S. Gibson, Director of Finance/City Treasurer Janet M. Moore, Director of Housing Mark Greenwood, Director of Public Works David Yrigoyen, Director of Redevelopment & Housing Frankie Riddle, Director of Special Programs John Rios, Battalion Chief, Palm Desert Fire/Riverside Co. Fire Dept./CDF Frank Taylor, Asst. Chief, Palm Desert Police/Riverside Co. Sheriffs Dept. Grace L. Mendoza, Deputy City Clerk Upon motion by Ferguson, second by Spiegel, and 5-0 vote of the Authority Board, Chairman Kelly adjourned the meeting to Closed Session of the City Council and Redevelopment Agency at 3:01 p.m. He reconvened the meeting at 4:01 p.m. DRAFT PRELIMINARY MINUTES PALM DESERT HOUSING AUTHORITY MEETING SEPTEMBER 13, 2007 III. CONSENT CALENDAR A. MINUTES of the Housing Authority Meeting of August 9, 2007. Rec: Approve as presented. B. REQUEST FOR ACCEPTANCE OF WORK for Contract No. HA23650 — Exterior Renovations - Phase A - at the Housing Authority Property Known as California Villas (Portrait Homes, Inc., Corona, CA) (Joint Consideration with the Palm Desert Redevelopment Agency). Rec: By Minute Motion, accept the work as complete and authorize the City Clerk to file a Notice of Completion for the subject project as completed. C. REQUEST FOR RATIFICATION of Professional Services Agreement for Redesign of Structural Engineering by a Third -party Engineer Related to the Laguna Palms Renovation Project (Contract No. HA25760D). Rec: By Minute Motion, ratify an agreement in an amount not to exceed $15,000 with Knapp and Associates, Inc., San Bernardino, California, for the structural redesign of all single -story structures on the project known as Laguna Palms — funds are available in Account No. 870-4481-464-4001. D. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL of Change Order No. 3 to Contract No. HA25760 — Exterior Renovations and Site Improvements at Laguna Palms Apartments, 73-875 Santa Rosa Way, Palm Desert. Rec: By Minute Motion: 1) Approve Change Order No. 3 in the cumulative amount of $16,085.95 (includes an additive amount of $128,578.95 and a deductive amount of $112,493.00) to the subject contract with Portrait Homes, Inc., Corona, California, to structurally upgrade the two-story building, backfill discovered septic tanks, as well as to purchase and install additional interior fixtures that are not part of the original contract; 2) authorize the Chairman to execute the Change Order documents; 3) authorize the Director of Finance to transfer $16,085.95 from contingency to base for the subject project. Upon motion by Spiegel, second by Finerty, and a 4-0 vote of the Authority Board, with Ferguson ABSENT, the Consent Calendar was approved as presented. IV. CONSENT ITEMS HELD OVER None 2 DRAFT PRELIMINARY MINUTES PALM DESERT HOUSING AUTHORITY MEETING SEPTEMBER 13, 2007 V. RESOLUTIONS None VI. NEW BUSINESS None 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 XI. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - C None 3 DRAFT PRELIMINARY MINUTES PALM DESERT HOUSING AUTHORITY MEETING SEPTEMBER 13, 2007 XII. ADJOURNMENT Upon a motion by Spiegel, second by Finerty, and 4-0 vote of the Authority Board, with Ferguson ABSENT, Chairman Kelly adjourned the meeting at 6:07 p.m. ATTEST: RACHELLE D. KLASSEN, SECRETARY PALM DESERT HOUSING AUTHORITY RICHARD S. KELLY, CHAIRMAN 4