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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING OF THE HOUSING
AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA
April 7, 1980
A regular meeting of the Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Plymouth,
Minnesota was held on the 7th day of April, 1980 at 6:30 p.m. at the City Council
Chambers in the City of Plymouth, Minnesota. The following members of the Authority
were present: Chairman Hillstrom, Commissioners Bakke, Erickson, Hoyt and Neils.
There were also present the following members of the City staff: Associate
Planner Dale and Secretary Garrity.
The City Clerk administered the Oath of Office to Commissioners Erickson,
Hoyt and Neils.
Chairman Hillstrom read the call of the meeting. It was moved by Commissioner
Neils, seconded by Commissioner Bakke, to approve he minutes of the February 25,
1980 regular meeting as submitted.
Motion carried, four ayes. Commissioner Erickson abstained.
Chairman Hillstrom announced that Martha Knight has not attended the pre-
termination hearings that were scheduled for February 25 and March 24, nor the
rescheduled hearing on April 7, to reply to allegations that she was in violation
of the Section 8 rent assistance program agreement. He asked tint; Commissioners
to consider the testimony given at the February 25 hearing end determine what-
action hatactionshouldbetaken.
It was moved by Commissioner Neils, seconded by Commissioner Hoyt, to
rescind Martha Knight's Certificate of Participation in the Section 8 Rent
Assistance Program and to direct staff to proceed with formal Findings and
Conclusions.
Motion carried, five ayes.
Consideration of revisions in the regulations for admissions and occupancy
to the Section 8 program was deferred until the next regular meeting so that all
Commissioners could be provided with complete copies of Lhe proposed revisions.
Associate Planner Dale reported on HUD's management review of Plymouth's
Section 8 program, new fair -market rents for the Section 8 program, and the
progress of the Housing Rehabilitation program. No action was taken.
It was moved by CN.rmmissioner Neils, seconded by Commissioner Hoyt, to adopt
the following resolution:
HRA Resolution No. 31
AMENDING THE YEAR IV
61"
L1BG PROJECT DESIGNATION FOR "DIRECT BENEFIT
PROGRAM LOW -MODERATE INCOME HOUSING - SECTION 235 LAND WRITE-DOWN"
WHEREAS, the Plymouth HRA wishes to permit the use of certa'11; _C06 Bunds,
now designated in the Year IV Program specifically for Section 235 Land
Write -Down• for a broader range of low -moderate income housing opportunities
such as low -moderate income elderly housing land write-down;
Regular HRA Meeting
April 7, 1980
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE PLYMOUTH HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT
AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA that the Year IV CDBG Project
designation for land write-down be amended to delete the working "Section 235"
from the Land Write—Down designation.
Moticn carried on a Roll Call vote, five ayes.
Staff stated that present funds for the Home Improvement Grant program
were depleted due to the increase in homeowner interest in this program.
Eight homeowners have been funded with another six homeowners not funded
due to a lack.of grant monies. Mr. Dale recommended that $20,000 would be
needed to provide for the unfunded projects in Year V.
It was moved by Commissioner Neils,seconded by Commitsioner Hoyt, to
request the City Council to reallocate $20,000 of Year IV CDBG Land Wri'te-
Down funds to the City's Year V Home Improvement Grant Program.
Motion carried, five ayes.
The meeting adjourned at 7:30 p.m.
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Gera.ld H. Neils, Secretary