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PLYMOUTH HOUMNG AND REDEVFJAPl-1&•qNT AUTHORITY
SEPTEMBER 29, IM
A meeting of the Plymouth Housing and Redevelopment Authority we-' called to order by
Chairman Dave Crain on September 29, 1992, at 6:30 p.m.
PRESENT: Chairman Crain, Commissioners Edson and Milner
ABSENT: Commissioners Richer and Blott
7.4FF PRESENT: Executive Director Dillerud, Housing Specialist Dale, and
Senior Clerkrrypist Hutt.
APPROVAL QF
MOTION by Chairman CrW0, seconded by Commissioner Edson to approve the August 25,
1992 minutes.
Chairman Crain questioned what role the State of Muewsota plays.
Bill Thibault explained that the role of the state is coordination from the state level down to the
local agencies. He indicated that the scan is not actively involved this ;fir.
Chairman Crain requested that the senior housing project should be listed as a role of the City
and the HRA.
Chairman Crain requested that on page 2 of the 1993 CHAS draft that City general finds
should be the furling source for Northwest Hennepin Human Services Council and West
Hennepin Human Services Council.
Chairman Crain asked why Community Builders and Construction Contractors were on page 2.
Mr. Thibault explained that Community Builders ad Construction Contractors are privately
fended non-. ofit organizations. He stated that Community Builders estimates construction of
two units in Plymouth. Mr. Thibault indicated that before the final draft is completed he
would verify Construction Contractors and their role in Plymouth.
Director Dillerud stated that Mr. Thibault should contact Jonathan Farmer with Community
Involvement partners to see if their organization could be of some help in our community.
Commissioner Edson informed the Commission that there will be a City Council study session
on October 26, 1992 with Habitat For Humanity.
Chairnm Crain pointed out on page 3 of the CHAS there was an inconsistency in the number
of units for the 1993 annual goal. He stated that the 352" should be corrected to $52,000
under the Funding Resources.
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Mr. Thibault clarified that the correct number of units for the 1993 annual rehab goal is 7 andthechangeswouldbemade.
Director Dillerud stated that on Page 4 of the CHAS it should be 9 units for the annual goal
under the Scattered Site Homeownership Program.
Mr. Thibault responded that he would change the units to 9 and that may also change theaverageCityassistanceof $11,000 per homebuyer.
Chairman Crain commented that he would like to have Plymouth HRA listed before Walker
Management throughout the CHAS.
Director Dillerud requested that G.O. Bonds be deleted on Page 5 under Funding Resources.
Director Dillerud suggested that the on Page 6 the Housing Type should state "single, grouphomes, or mWti-family rental units consistent with Plymouth Zoning Ordinance"; and that the
Housing Activities Proposed should state "Rental assistance or homeownership consistent withPlymouthZoningOrdinance".
Director Dillerud questioned the 15% listed under "Acquisition" for Table 3A on Page 9. He
stood that Acquisition and New Construction should be listed as o%.
Director Dillerud asked if a footnote should be used on Page I1 for Table 3B items J and K.
r Mr. Thibault responded that a footnote could be used to refer back to Page 5 of the CHAS
explain that of the 125 individuals and 25 families, 90%+ are housed at Union City Mission.
Director Dillerud stated that Interfaith Hospitality Network should be added to Page 6. He
asked if the schedule on Page 12 is still valid.
Mr. Thibault responded that the meeting dates are set as listed.
Housing Specialist Dale gave an overview of the September 17, 1992 staff report.
Director Dillerud stated that Commissioners may wish to modify the current program.
Commissioner Edson questioned how the amount of assistance was determined.
Housing Specialist Dale explained that it was based on household size and income.
MOTION by Commissioner Edson, seconded by Chairman Crain to decline the right of first
refusal option on the property at 1520 Glacier Lane North currently owned by Willis andKathleenMcCune.
Vote. 3 Ayes. MOTION carried unanimously.
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SENIOR HOUNIM WAIT L161
The Commission directed that the City Attorney look into the preferences again for the Senior
Housing wait list.
The Commission decided that a senior housing interest list be started and letters should be sent
to those individuals stating that their placement on this list does not give them preference. It
only means that they will be notified when applications will be taken.
Commissioner Edson suggested that a newsletter be sent every two months to keep citizens up-
4ato on the progress of the senior housing.
Director Dillerud stated that he asked HUD what the 1993 funding amount would be. HUD
stated that last year's amount should be used until they get further clarification.
Commissioner Edson suggested that the HILA use up to $31,000 of the Section 8 operating
reserve to purchase the lot on the southeast corner of Fernbrook and County Road 9.
MOTION by Commissioner Edson, seconded by Commissioner Milner to direct City stair to
enter into a purchase agreement with the owner of the lot located at 14209 County Reed 9
15-118-22-32-0009) for an amount not-to$xceed $31,000.
Vote. 3 Ayes. MOTION carried unanimously.
Chairman Crain informed the Commissioners that South Shore Park dedication will be on
October 3, 1992 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 P.M.
MEETING ADJOURNED AT 7:55 P.M.
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