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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08/08/2006 MINUTES OF SPECIAL MEETING WHEAT RIDGE HOUSING AUTHORITY August 8, 2006 5:00 p.m. ORIGINAL A. CALL THE MEETING TO ORDER A special meeting of the Wheat Ridge Housing Authority was called to order by Chair Brungardt at 5:00 p.m. in the lobby conference room of the Municipal Building, 7500 West 29th Avenue, Wheat Ridge, Colorado. B. ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS Authority members present: Cheryl Brungardt Kent Davis Kathy Nuanes Janice Thompson Connnissioners absent: Terry Womble Also attending: Alan White, Connnunity Development Director Henry Wehrdt, Project Manager Larry Nelson, Cornerstone Realty Ann Lazzeri, Recording Secretary C. NEWBUSINESS Purchase of Property at 6095 West 29th Avenue - A special meeting was convened to consider the purchase of two tri-plexes at 6095 West 29th Avenue. The Authority was in favor of using the property for senior and/or handicapped housing. Larry Nelson reviewed details about the property. A portion of the funds could be borrowed from First Bank at a 7% interest rate. Income from the sale of remaining units at Quail and Parfet would be available toward the purchase. There is also the possibility of using a $150,000 grant toward the purchase. Henry Wehrdt reported that he had prepared the grant application. He informed the Authority that some federal regulations would apply if grant money is used for this project. For example, the Uniform Relocation Act requires that present tenants be reimbursed for relocation costs or reimbursed for rent payments for a period as long as 42 months. HOUSING AUTHORITY August 8, 2006 - 1 - It was moved by Kathy Nuanes and seconded by Kent Davis that Cornerstone Realty be given authority to make an offer to purchase property at 6095 West 29th Avenue in the amount of $650,000 with a cap of $700,000. The motion carried 4-0. D. OTHER There was no other business to corne before the Authority. E. ADJOURNMENT The meeting was adjourned at 5 :50 p.m. C~~ ~ yJ . ~ c1~~/ Ann Lazzeri, Recordm ecretary HOUSING AUTHORITY August 8, 2006 -2-