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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGENDA 22 MAR 2012 POSTED AGENDA PALM DESERT HOUSING AUTHORITY MEETING THURSDAY, MARCH 22, 2012 CIVIC CENTER COUNCIL CHAMBER 73510 FRED WARING DRIVE, PALM DESERT, CA 92260 I. CALL TO ORDER – 3:00 P.M. II. ROLL CALL Reports and documents relating to each of the following items listed on the agenda, including those received following posting/distribution, are on file in the Office of the City Clerk and are available for public inspection during normal business hours, Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., 73510 Fred Waring Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92260, telephone (760) 346-0611. III. CONSENT CALENDAR ALL MATTERS LISTED ON THE CONSENT CALENDAR ARE CONSIDERED TO BE ROUTINE AND WILL BE ENACTED BY ONE ROLL CALL VOTE. THERE WILL BE NO SEPARATE DISCUSSION OF THESE ITEMS UNLESS MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OR AUDIENCE REQUEST SPECIFIC ITEMS BE REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR FOR SEPARATE DISCUSSION AND ACTION UNDER SECTION XI, CONSENT ITEMS HELD OVER, OF THE AGENDA. A. MINUTES of the Housing Authority Meeting of March 8, 2012. Rec: Approve as presented. B. CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AGAINST THE AUTHORITY TREASURY - Warrant Nos. 200-Housing, 206-Housing, 201HA, and 207HA. Rec: Approve as presented. C. HOUSING COMMISSION MINUTES for the Meeting of February 8, 2012. Rec: Receive and file. POSTED AGENDA PALM DESERT HOUSING AUTHORITY MEETING MARCH 22, 2012 D. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL of Contract with White Nelson Diehl Evans LLP to Perform a Special Audit of the Palm Desert Redevelopment Agency and Palm Desert Housing Authority for the Period Ended January 31, 2012 (Contract No., C27540A) (Joint Consideration with the Successor Agency to the Palm Desert Redevelopment Agency). Rec: By Minute Motion, approve subject contract with White Nelson Diehl Evans LLP, Irvine, California, to perform a Special Audit of the Palm Desert Redevelopment Agency and Palm Desert Housing Authority for the period ended January 31, 2012. IV. CONSENT ITEMS HELD OVER V. RESOLUTIONS None VI. NEW BUSINESS A. REQUEST FOR AWARD OF CONTRACT TO RELIABLE TREE CARE IN THE AMOUNT OF $71,407.80 FOR THE CITYWIDE PALM TREE PRUNING PROGRAM (CONTRACT NO. C31400, PROJECT NO. 931-12 (JOINT CONSIDERATION WITH THE PALM DESERT CITY COUNCIL). Rec: By Minute Motion: 1) Waive minor irregularity and award subject contract for the Citywide Palm Tree Pruning Program to Reliable Tree Care, Coachella, California, in the total amount of $71,407.80 (City- $63,782.40; Housing Authority - $7,625.40); 2) authorize the Director of Finance to set aside an additional 10% contingency for the contract in the total amount of $7,140.78 (City - $6,378.24; Housing Authority - $762.54); 3) authorize the Mayor/Chairman to execute the contract - funds are available for portion of the contract relative to the City and Assessment Districts in Parks and Recreation Account Nos. 110- 4610-453-3320, 110-4611-453-3320, and 110-4611-453-3371; Repair/Maintenance Medians Account No. 110-4614-453-3370, and Assessment District fund 200 Accounts; and for the Housing Authority, funds are set aside in the 2011-2012 Housing Authority Operating Budget. Action: VII. CONTINUED BUSINESS 2 POSTED AGENDA PALM DESERT HOUSING AUTHORITY MEETING MARCH 22, 2012 None VIII. OLD BUSINESS None IX. PUBLIC HEARINGS None X. REPORTS, REMARKS, AND AGENCY BOARD ITEMS REQUIRING ACTION A. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR B. AUTHORITY COUNSEL C. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE AUTHORITY XI. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS – C Any person wishing to discuss any item not scheduled for public hearing may address the City Council, Successor Agency to the Palm Desert Redevelopment Agency, or Housing Authority Boards at this point by stepping to the lectern and giving his/her name and address for the record. Remarks shall be limited to a maximum of three minutes unless additional time is authorized by the City Council, Successor Agency to the Palm Desert Redevelopment Agency, or Housing Authority Boards. Because the Brown Act does not allow the City Council, Successor Agency to the Palm Desert Redevelopment Agency, or Housing Authority Boards to take action on items not on the Agenda, members will not enter into discussion with speakers but may briefly respond or instead refer the matter to staff for report and recommendation at a future City Council, Successor Agency to the Palm Desert Redevelopment Agency, or Housing Authority Meeting. XII. ADJOURNMENT I hereby certify, under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California, that the foregoing agenda for the Palm Desert Housing Authority was posted on the City Hall bulletin board not less th than 72 hours prior to the meeting. Dated this 16 day of March 12, 2012. ______________________________ Rachelle D. Klassen, City Clerk 3