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HomeMy WebLinkAboutHRA - January 5, 2010 1685 CROSSTOWN BOULEVARD N.W. . ANDOVER, MINNESOTA 55304. (763) 755-5100 FAX (763) 755-8923 . WWW.CI.ANDOVER.MN.US Andover Housing & Redevelopment Authority January 5, 2010 6:30 p,m. Conference Rooms A & B Call to Order - 6:30 p.m. 1. Adopt Agenda, 2. Approval of Minutes (May 5, 2009) 3. Organizational Items 4. Other Business 5. Adjournment @ 1685 CROSSTOWN BOULEVARD N.W. . ANDOVER, MINNESOTA 55304. (763) 755-5100 FAX (763) 755-8923 . WWW.CI.ANDOVER.MN.US TO: Housing and Redevelopment Authority CC: Jim Dickinson, City Administrator FROM: Michelle Hartner, Deputy City Clerk SUBJECT: Approval of Minutes DATE: January 5, 2010 INTRODUCTION The following minutes were provided by TimeSaver for HRA approval: May 5, 2009 Regular Meeting DISCUSSION The minutes are attached for your review, ACTION REQUIRED The HRA is requested to approve the above minutes. Respectfully submitted, - ~~ Michelle Hartner Deputy City Clerk Attach: Minutes 1 2 3 4 5 6 ANDOVER HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY MEETING 7 MAY 5,2009 - MINUTES 8 9 10 A meeting of the Andover Housing and Redevelopment Authority was called to order by Chairman 11 Gamache, May 5, 2009, 8:32 p.m., at the Andover City Hall, 1685 Crosstown Boulevard NW, 12 Andover, Minnesota 13 14 Present: Commissioners Sheri Bukkila, Don Jacobson, Mike Knight, Julie 15 Trude 16 Absent: None 17 Also present: City Attorney, Scott Baumgartner 18 City Administrator, Jim Dickinson 19 Others 20 21 ADOPT AGENDA 22 23 The agenda was adopted as presented 24 25 26 APPRO V AL OF MINUTES 27 28 January 7, 2003: Correct as written. 29 30 Motion by Trude, Seconded by Knight, approval of the minutes as written. Motion carried 31 unanimously. 32 33 34 OATH OF OFFICE - NEW HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY 35 COMMISSIONER 36 37 City Attorney Baumgartner administered the Oath of Office to Commissioner Bukkila. 38 39 40 APPOINT OFFICERS OF THE ANDOVER HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT 41 AUTHORITY 42 43 Chairman Gamache recommended the following appointments: Chairman-Mike Gamache, Vice- 44 Chair - Knight, Secretary/Treasurer - Trude, Staff support to remain Treasurer - Jim Dickinson; 45 Secretary - TimeSaver. 46 47 Motion by Knight, Seconded by Trude, to reappoint the officers of the HRA. Motion carried 48 unanimously, Andover Housing and Redevelopment Authority Meeting Minutes - May 5, 2009 Page 2 1 2 ADOPT RESOLUTION OPPOSING ANOKA COUNTY HRA LEVY 3 4 Motion by Knight, Seconded by Jacobson, to adopt Resolution ROOI-09, Opposing Anoka 5 County HRA Levy, Motion carried unanimously. 6 7 Commissioner Trude thought it was interesting reading the historical opposition to this, She 8 wondered ifthey should meet more often to keep the Andover HRA active. Mr. Dickinson stated 9 the majority of the responsibilities ofthe HRA have been conducted by the Andover EDA, the 10 primary responsibility of the HRA for a number of years was the administration of the CDBG 11 and Home Funds. Once those funds became competitive at Anoka County the need for the HRA 12 to allocate those funds went away, The HRA would be the organization to utilize if the City 13 were to look at a large housing redevelopment project within the City, 14 15 Commissioner Jacobson stated by having an HRA they are saving their citizens about a quarter 16 of a million dollars if the County does not levy over the City. He thought in the near future they 17 should reconvene an HRA meeting to discuss a couple of potential housing redevelopment areas 18 in the City, 19 20 21 OTHER BUSINESS 22 23 There was none. 24 25 Motion by Jacobson, Seconded by Knight, to adjourn. Motion carried unanimously. The meeting 26 adjourned at 8:40 p.m, 27 28 Respectfully submitted, 29 30 Susan Osbeck, Recording Secretary @ 1685 CROSSTOWN BOULEVARD N.W. . ANDOVER, MINNESOTA 55304. (763) 755-5100 FAX (763) 755-8923 . WWW.CI.ANDOVER.MN.US TO: HRA Chairman and Commissioners FROM: Jim Dickinson, City Administrator SUBJECT: Organizational Items - Appoint Officers of the Andover Housing and Redevelopment Authority DATE: January 5, 2010 INTRODUCTION The Andover HRA Commissioners are the members of the Andover City Council and serve on the HRA with terms that coincide with their Council terms, DISCUSSION The current Andover HRA officers and staff appointments are as follows: Chairman Mike Gamache Vice-Chair Mike Knight Secretary/llreasurer Julie Trude Board Secretary Timesavers Staff Support Jim Dickinson ACTION REQUESTED Reappoint the aforementioned officers or appoint new officers for the HRA, -.1.-