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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - HA - 12/16/2014 COHASSET HOUSING AUTHORITY REGULAR BOARD MEETING December 16, 2014 An the Regular meeting was held at the office of the Cohasset Housing Authority, 60 Elm Street, Cohasset, Massachusetts 02025. Chairman Helen Nothnagle called the meeting to order at 9:30 A.M. Upon a call of the roll the following members were: PRESENT ABSENT Helen C. Nothnagle Susan Sardina A. Patrick McCarthy Donna McGee Virginia Najmi Also present: Catherine Luna, Jill Rosano, and Chris Landry Minutes: The November 19, 2014 minutes were presented and on a motion by Donna McGee seconded by Patrick McCarthy to approve the minutes as adjusted. The Board voted: R68 /14 to approve the minutes of the November 19, 2014 meeting. The vote carried unanimously. Operations: a. Kate reviewed the management report with the Board. Discussing the severe rodent issues, the roof replacement at 689, the accessible unit award, the Trettis house, the web site, The DHCD inspection. CPC was discussed and it was decided to have estimates prepared for fences, hot water heaters, decks, stairs and catwalks to present to them. We have upgraded the fire alarm system with the health and safety funds and will work on the stairs with the rest of the funds. b. The Board reviewed the Accounts Payable and the Payroll for November, 2014 and on a motion by Donna McGee seconded by Susan Sardina the Board voted: R69/14 to approve the Accounts Payable and the Payroll as presented. The vote carried unanimously. New Business: a. At this time Chris Landry from Fenton and Ewald Associates presented the FY15 Budget, the Board discussed the budget and Catherine Luna's salary, after some discussion Donna McGee moved to approve the budget with a 3% increase for Kate starting in January, Seconded by Susan Sardina. The Board voted: R70/14 to approve the budget with the changes to Kate's salary. The vote carried unanimously b. Approval of Amendment #3 to Capital Improvement Work Plan 5001 in the amount of $15,395.00 On a motion by Donna McGee seconded by Susan Sardina the Board voted: R71/14 to approve the Amendment. The vote carried unanimously Old Business: At this point in the meeting Chris Senior, the Town Manager attended the meeting and the following items were discussed with the Board Members. a. Strategic Plan updates: Taffy discussed the re-activation of the Affordable Housing Committee, all members agreed. b. Taffy reported that the Council of Elder Affairs will not be moving into the new building until July Ist. Also it was noted that the warming center needs to prepare for pets and disabled people. Other Business: None Harborview Residents: No report Correspondence: The Board review their packets. Next meeting scheduled: January 27, 2015 at 9:30 a.m. Executive Session: none Adjourn: On a motion by Donna McGee seconded by Susan Sardina the Board voted: R 72/14: to adjourn the time being 11 :46 a m The vote carried unanimously. Respectfully, Catherine Luna Secretary to the Board These minutes are recorded as understood by the writer. If there are additions/corrections, please notify this writer. If not,these minutes are presumed to be correct.