Austin Housing: New Leaders, Homes for Homeless
New Housing Leadership Elected:
The board elected new officers, with Bruce Todd as President and Max Nofzinger as Vice President, to guide future housing initiatives.Affordable Housing Expansion:
Approval was given to acquire the Meadow Glen Apartments for $1 and accept a $50,000 grant for its rehabilitation, aiming to boost affordable housing availability.Support for Homeless Women:
A two-year lease was authorized for Austin Family House, Inc. to operate a residential facility specifically designed to provide rehabilitation and housing for homeless women.
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MINUTES OF THE AUSTIN HOUSING CORPORATION BOARD OF DIRECTOR'S MEETING August 10, 1994 The meeting was called to order at 3:30 p.m. Present: Bruce Todd, Jackie Goodman, Max Nofziger, and Gus Garcia, and Eric Mitchel and Brigid Shea Absent: Ronney Reynolds Agenda Item No. 69 (1) Elect Agenda Item No. 70 (2) the President, Vice-President, Secretary/Treasurer, Acting General Counsel and General Manager as the officers of the Austin Housing Finance Corporation Board of Directors Motion The Board, on Board Member Gus Garcia's motion and Board Member Goodman's second approved the Resolution electing: Burce Todd Michael "Max" Nofzinger William R. Cook Michael S. Consentino Jesus Garza Secretary/Treasurer President Vice President Acting General Counsel General Manager on a 6-0-0 vote with Board Member Brigid Shea out the room and Ronney Reynolds absent. of Authorize the purchase of Meadow Glen Apartments, located at 7418 Cameron Road, from the City of Austin, in an amount not to exceed $1; authorize the acceptance of a $50,000 grant from the City of Austin 19th Year Community Development Block Grant Housing Implementation Program funds for the rehabilitation of Meadow Glen; amend the Austin Housing Finance Corporation 1993-94 budget to carry out the purposes of this Resolution Motion The Board, on Board Member Gus Garcia's motion and Board member Goodman's Second approved the Resolution on a 6-0-0 vote with Board Member Reynolds absent. MINUTES OF THE AUSTIN HOUSING CORPORATION BOARD OF DIRECTOR'S MEETING AUGUST 18, 1994 Agenda Item No. 71 (3) Authorize a two (2) year lease agreement with AUSTIN FAMILY HOUSE, INC., to operate a Single Room Occupancy (SRO) residential rehabilitation facility Group Home for homeless women located at 4606 Connelly Street, in the amount of $1,000 per month, for a total lease amount of $ 24,000, with an option to purchase no later than October 1, 1996 in an amount not more than $350,000. Agenda Item No. 72 (4) Motion The Board, on Board Member Garcia's motion and Board Member Jackie Goodman's second, approved the Resolution on a 6-0-0 vote with Board Member Reynolds absent. Authorize the restructure of the Austin Housing Finance Corporation Single Family Mortgage Revenue Bond Series 1984 issue in accordance with the recommendation from George K. Baum and Company, and authorizing execution and delivery of an agreement relating to the Single Family Mortgage Revenue Bonds, Series 1984; and taking other related actions necessary to expedite the restructuring (funding is available in the 1993-94 Austin Housing Finance Corporation budget). Motion The Board, on Board Member Garcia's motion and Board Member Goodman's second approved the Resolution on a 6-0-0 vote with Board Member Reynolds absent. The meeting was adjourned at 3:34 p.m.