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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGENDA 14 MAR 2013 (2) POSTED AGENDA PALM DESERT HOUSING AUTHORITY MEETING THURSDAY, MARCH 14, 2013 CIVIC CENTER COUNCIL CHAMBER 73510 FRED WARING DRIVE, PALM DESERT, CA 92260 I. CALL TO ORDER - 3:00 P.M. II. ROLL CALL III. ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION Request for Closed Session: A. Conference with Real Property Negotiator pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8: 1) Property: 74555 Falcon Lane (APN 624-430-009), Palm Desert Negotiating Parties: Agency: John M. Wohlmuth/Janet M. Moore/City of Palm Desert/ Palm Desert Housing Authority Property Owner: Martingale Investments, LLC Under Negotiation: x Price x Terms of Payment IV. RECONVENE REGULAR MEETING - 4:00 P.M. A. REPORT ON ACTION FROM CLOSED SESSION Action: 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., 73510 Fred Waring Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92260, telephone (760) 346- 0611. POSTED AGENDA PALM DESERT HOUSING AUTHORITY MEETING MARCH 14, 2013 V. 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 SUCCESSOR AGENCY BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR AUDIENCE REQUEST SPECIFIC ITEMS BE REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR FOR SEPARATE DISCUSSION AND ACTION UNDER SECTION VII, CONSENT ITEMS HELD OVER, OF THE AGENDA. A. MINUTES of the Housing Authority Meeting of February 14, 2013. Rec: Approve as presented. B. CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AGAINST THE AUTHORITY TREASURY - Warrant Nos. 159-Housing, 162-Housing, 164-Housing, 169-Housing, 175-Housing, 160HA, 165HA, 170HA, 174HA, and 178HA. Rec: Approve as presented. Action: VI. CONSENT ITEMS HELD OVER VII. RESOLUTIONS None POSTED AGENDA PALM DESERT HOUSING AUTHORITY MEETING MARCH 14, 2013 VIII. NEW BUSINESS A. REQUEST FOR AWARD OF CONTRACT TO RELIABLE TREE CARE IN THE AMOUNT OF $68,553.90 FOR THE CITYWIDE PALM TREE PRUNING PROGRAM (CONTRACT NO. C32530, PROJECT NO. 931- 13) (JOINT CONSIDERATION WITH THE PALM DESERT CITY COUNCIL). Rec: By Minute Motion: 1) Award subject contract for the Citywide Palm Tree Pruning Program to Reliable Tree Care, Coachella, California, in the total amount of $68,553.90 ($61,736.49 - City and $6,817.41 - Housing Authority). 2) Authorize the Director of Finance to set aside an additional 10% contingency in the total amount of $6,855.39 ($6,173.65 - City and $681.74 - Housing Authority). 3) Authorize the Mayor/Chairman to execute the contract - funds are available for the 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 2013-2014 Housing Authority Operating Budget. Action: B. REQUEST FOR AMENDMENT OF THE PROCEDURE FOR SETTING AND IMPLEMENTING PALM DESERT HOUSING AUTHORITY RENTAL RATES ANNUALLY. Rec: 1) Waive further reading and adopt Resolution No. HA-51, rescinding Resolution No. HA-32 and amending the procedure for setting and implementing rental rates annually. 2) By Minute Motion, authorize the Executive Director to take any other action he deems necessary to facilitate, establish, and implement annual rent increases so long as such action is not inconsistent with the procedures in said Resolution. Action: POSTED AGENDA PALM DESERT HOUSING AUTHORITY MEETING MARCH 14, 2013 IX. CONTINUED BUSINESS None X. OLD BUSINESS None XI. PUBLIC HEARINGS None XII. REPORTS AND REMARKS A. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR B. AUTHORITY COUNSEL C. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE AUTHORITY XIII. 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. XIV. 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 th board not less than 72 hours prior to the meeting. Dated this 8 day of March, 2013. ___________________________ Rachelle D. Klassen, City Clerk