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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05 - AgrmtNatlCreditRptgMEETING DATE: JULY 3, 2006 TITLE: AGREEMENT WITH NATIONAL CREDIT REPORTING i ✓I • IRECTOR RECOMMENDED ACTION RECORDING SECRETARY USE ONLY: APPROVED ❑ As Recommended ❑ As Amended CONTINUED TO Direct the Authority General Counsel to prepare and authorize the Executive Director to execute an agreement between the Housing Authority of the City of Santa Ana and National Credit Reporting with compensation not to exceed $25,000. COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION Recommended that the Housing Authority direct the Authority General Counsel to prepare and authorize the Executive Director to execute an agreement between the Housing Authority of the City of Santa Ana and National Credit Reporting with compensation not to exceed $25,000. By a vote of 6:0 (Yanez absent) at its Regular Meeting of June 20, 2006. DISCUSSION The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance program depends upon complete and accurate disclosure of clients' income sources, expenses, and criminal history. HUD requires local Housing Authorities to screen all applicants for drug- related and violent criminal activity and for lifetime Sex Offender registration. National Credit Reporting has a proven history with the Housing Authority and has provided reliable information in a timely manner via its web -based service at a competitive cost. Agreement with NCR July 3, 2006 Page 2 The Authority is requesting that an agreement, with compensation not to exceed $25,000, be authorized to ensure the Authority's compliance with federal regulations in screening applicants during the 2006-07 fiscal year. FISCAL IMPACT Funds are available in the FY 2006-07 Assisted Housing and HOPWA Other Contractual Services accounts (accounts no. 140-133-6291 and 405-140- 6291) . na-" Uj rv- Stephen G. arding Executive Wrector of the Housing Authority SGH/JM/mlr H:\ACTIONS\2006 HA\AgreeNCR 7-3-06.doc APPROVED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS: z Francisco Gutierrez Executive Director Finance & Management ,Services Agency