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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1- MINUTES TES OF THE SPECIAL MEETING MINU OF THE HOUSING AUTHORITY MEETING SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA DECEMBER 15, 2015 CALLED TO ORDER COUNCIL CHAMBER 22 CIVIC CENTER PLAZA 8:23 P.M. ATTENDANCE AUTHORITY MEMBERSPresent: MIGUEL PULIDO, Chair VINCENT F. SARMIENTO, Chair Pro Tem ANGELICA AMEZCUA MICHELE MARTINEZ ROMAN REYNA SAL TINAJERO AUTHORITY MEMBERSAbsent: P. DAVID BENAVIDES STAFF Present: CARLOS ROJAS, Police Chief (Acting on behalf of City Manager) SONIA CARVLHO, Authority Counsel MARIA D. HUIZAR, Authority Secretary PUBLIC COMMENTS - None CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS Approve staff recommendation on Consent Calendar Items 1 and 2. MOTION: MOTION: SECOND Sarmiento :Tinajero VOTE:AYES:Amezcua, Martinez, Reyna, Pulido, Sarmiento, Tinajero (6) NOES: None (0) ABSTAIN: None (0) ABSENT: Benavides (1) HOUSING AUTHORITY MINUTES1DECEMBER 15, 2015 1.REGULARMEETING MINUTES OF DECEMBER 1, 2015{STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 5, 1} MApprove Minutes. OTION: 2.EXCUSED ABSENCES Excuse Housing Authority MemberBenavides. MOTION: *** END OF CONSENT CALENDAR *** BUSINESS CALENDAR 3.PROJECT-BASED VOUCHER AWARD FOR FLOWER TERRACE APARTMENTS {STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 5} Cesar Covarrubia, Executive Director of Kennedy Commission, presented letter with concerns for the recordand consideration. Smitty, representing Civic Center Roundtable spoke in support of homeless voucher service program; thanked staff for positive efforts. Ed Quigley,property managers for proposed site; urged approval. Mayor Pro Tem Sarmiento,noted that projectrecently re- syndicated and it renewed its affordability covenants to a new 55 year term. Community Development Executive Director Kelly Reenders, noted that by combing voucher will serve 30% of AMIand ensure affordability onlong term basis. Mayor Pro Tem Sarmiento, concerned that additional affordale housing units need be providedand recommended continuance of matter. M Continue consideration of matter to the January 19, 2016 meetingfor OTION: further review. MOTION: SECOND Sarmiento :Tinajero VOTE:AYES: Amezcua, Martinez, Reyna, Pulido, Sarmiento, Tinajero (6) NOES: None (0) ABSTAIN: None (0) ABSENT: Benavides, HOUSING AUTHORITY MINUTES2 DECEMBER 15, 2015 4.REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING {STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 5, 3} Helen Cameran, expressed support and enthusiam for setting aside 100 project based vouchers. Larry Haynes,representing Mercy House,echoed comments by Ms. Cameranand Civic Center Roundtable,staff recommendations will create new beds and serve the most vulnerable in our community. Councimember Martinez, thanked staff for addressing homelessness. Authorize the releaseofa Request for Proposals on December 16, MOTION: 2015 to qualified owners and service providers forpermanent supportive housing projects with funding from theProject-Based Voucher Program. MOTION: SECOND Martinez:Tinajero VOTE:AYES:Amezcua, Martinez, Reyna, Pulido, Tinajero (5) NOES: None (0) ABSTAIN: None (0) ABSENT: Benavides, Sarmiento (2) 5.SECTION 8 MANAGEMENT ASSESSMENT PROGRAM CERTIFICATION JULY 1, 2014 –JUNE 30, 2015 {STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 5} Receive and file. MOTION: MOTION: SECOND Martinez :Tnajero VOTE:AYES: Amezcua, Martinez, Reyna, Pulido, Tinajero (5) NOES: None (0) ABSTAIN: None (0) ABSENT: Benavides, Sarmiento (2) HOUSING AUTHORITY MINUTES3DECEMBER 15, 2015 JOINT SESSION OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE HOUSING AUTHORITY 6.HOUSING SUCCESSOR ANNUAL REPORT FOR FY 2014-15–LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING ASSET FUND {STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 5, 1} Receive and file. MOTION: MOTION: Sarmiento SECOND:Tinajero VOTE:AYES:Amezcua, Martinez, Reyna, Pulido, Sarmiento, Tinajero (6) NOES: None (0) ABSTAIN: None (0) ABSENT: Benavides (1) COMMENTS 7.HOUSING AUTHORITY MEMBER COMMENTS –None ADJOURNMENT -8:31P.M. Maria D. Huizar, Recording Secretary HOUSING AUTHORITY MINUTES4DECEMBER 15, 2015