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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1986 11-24 HRAMMINUTES OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER IN THE COUNTY OF HENNEPIN AND THE STATE OF MINNESOTA SPECIAL SESSION NOVEMBER 24, 1986 CITY HALL CALL TO ORDER The Brooklyn Center Housing and Redevelopment Authority met in special session and was called to order by Chairman Dean Nyquist at 8:10 p.m. ROLL CALL Chairman Dean Nyquist, Commissioners Gene Lhotka, Celia Scott, Bill Hawes, and Rich Theis. Also present were HRA Director Gerald Splinter, Finance Director Paul Holmlund, Director of Planning & Inspection Ron Warren, City Attorney Richard Schieffer, HRA Coordinator Brad Hoffman, Personnel Coordinator Geralyn Barone, and Administrative Aid Patti Page. APPROVAL OF MINUTES - NOVEMBER 10. 1986, There was a motion by Commissioner Lhotka and seconded by Commissioner Theis to approve the minutes of the November 10, 1986 Housing and Redevelopment Authority meeting as submitted. The motion passed unanimously. RESOLUTIONS The HRA Coordinator presented a Resolution Authorizing Demolition of 1500 55th Avenue North. He noted that there had been difficulties receiving quotes for the demolition of this property and that the quotes he had received were too high. He stated that Community Development Block Grant monies could be used for demolition of this property, but a public hearing would have to be scheduled to authorize the use of these funds. He stated that he was recommending the commission reject the quotes received for the demolition of 1500 55th Avenue North. He added that the property would not be demolished until early spring 1987. There was a motion by Commissioner Scott and seconded by Commissioner Hawes to reject the quotations received from Design Tree, UD Contracting, and Lattiner Excavating. The motion passed unanimously. Commissioner Lhotka inquired if anything could be done to make the house less noticeable. The HRA Coordinator stated that at this time the windows and doors are boarded up but that they could be painted white to blend in with the white stucco exterior. The HRA Coordinator stated that notices could be sent to the surrounding neighborhood to make them aware of the HRA plans. There was a motion by Commissioner Lhotka and seconded by Commissioner Theis tc authorize the staff to place the property at 1500 55th Avenue North for sale. The motion passed unanimously. RESOLUTION NO. 86-19 Member Rich Theis introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: 11-24-86 -1- RESOLUTION APPROVING THREE (3) BROOKLYN CENTER HOUSING REHABILITATION GRANTS The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Gene Lhotka, and the motion passed unanimously. ADJOURNMENT There was a motion by Commissioner Lhotka and seconded by Commissioner Scott to adjourn the meeting. The motion passed unanimously. The Brooklyn Center Housing and Redevelopment Authority adjourned at 8:2 p.m. Chairma~G~ 1 5 11-24-86 -2-