CITY OF
CONVERSE HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION
BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING
FEBRUARY 20, 2007
9:30 PM
The Board of Directors of
the Converse Housing Finance Corporation conducted a meeting at the City
Council Chambers at
Mr. Craig Martin, President Ms.
Gloria Weers, Secretary
Mr. Scott Jauregui, Member Mr.
Al Suarez, Member
Mr. Jim Uballe, Member Mr.
Sam Hughes, Executive Director
Ms. Laura Arens, Assistant
Mr. Gene Baldwin, Fire/EMS
Chief Mr.
Mr. Mark Luft, COC EDC
Executive Director Mr. Ray Ortiz, City Attorney
Mr. James Plummer, Fulbright
& Jaworski Mr.
Mike Hogan, Project Developer
Ms. Penny Hieronymus, City
Secretary
{Tape
2, Side B}
1. Call Meeting to Order
At
approximately 10:02 AM, President Martin called the meeting to order.
2.
Roll Call and
Recognition of Visitors
President
Martin asked the record to reflect the Board members and staff members that
were present: (Board Members: Martin, Weers, Jauregui, Suarez and Uballe and
staff members: Hughes, Arens, Jamison, Baldwin, Wilson, Luft and Hieronymus).
2.
Discussion and
Appropriate Action to Approve Converse Housing Finance Corporation Minutes for
Meeting Conducted on August 15, 2006
Member
Uballe made a motion to approve agenda item #3.
Member Jauregui seconded the motion.
It
passed unanimously to approve agenda item #3.
3.
Discussion and
Appropriate Action to Approve Converse Housing Finance Corporation Minutes for
Public Hearing Conducted on
Member
Weers made a motion to approve agenda item #4.
Member Jauregui seconded the motion.
It
passed unanimously to approve agenda item #4.
4.
Discussion and
Appropriate Action on a Request to Approve Converse Housing Finance Corporation
Resolution #2; a Resolution Authorizing Converse Housing Finance Corporation
Variable Rate Demand Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds (Town Square Apartment
Project) Series 2007; and Other Matters in Connection Therewith
Mr.
Plummer commented on the income, specifically Section 7, Setting an Income
Level of $83,362 as the amount currently constituting low and moderate income
for purposes of Section 394 of the Act in the COC adjusted as set forth in the
Regulatory Agreement. This number was
developed in 1982 and they use this number across
Mr.
Hogan and Ms. Ginger (who runs the management) explained the requirements to
qualify to reside on the properties as far as a criminal history. They don’t allow any criminal history, sex
offenders, etc. They go by a point
system, check job history, evictions, bankruptcies; felonies are rejected.
Member
Weers made a motion to approve agenda item #5.
Member Suarez seconded the motion.
It
passed unanimously to pass agenda item #5.
5.
Adjournment
At
approximately 10:13 PM, President Martin adjourned the meeting.
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President
ATTEST:
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Secretary