Housing Commission
Regular MeetingManistee, MI · June 25, 2019
Minutes
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Meeting Minutes
June 25, 2019
Regular Meeting
Meeting Start Time: 4:08 P.M .
Roll Call:
Commissioner Present Absent Excused Absent Non-Excused
Dale Priester IZI □ □
Doug Parkes IZI □ □
James Bond IZI □ □
Krista McDougall IZI □ □
Kelly Tomaszewski IZI □ □
Housing Commission Staff Present:
Staff Member Present
Clinton McKinven-Copus,
IZI
Executive Director/Commission Secretary
Lindsay McIntyre,
IZI
Program Director
Cindy Scott,
IZI
Financial Analyst/Procurement Assistant
Kevin Helminiak,
IZI
Maintenance Dept. Crew Leader
Others Present:
• Naomi Byrne, EJP Consultants
• Joe Hollander, Hollander Development Corporation
• Jason Muniz, Hollander Development Corporation
Public Comment on Agenda Related Items:
• None
Amendments to the Agenda:
• None
Consent Agenda:
A. Approval of Minutes
i. Regular Meeting - March 12, 2019
B. Financial Reports
i. Public Housing Financial Statements
1. Public Housing Financial Statement December 31, 2018
2. Public Housing Bank Reconciliation December 31, 2018
3. Public Housing Current Year vs. Prior Year December 31, 2018
4. Public Housing Financial Statement January 31, 2019
5. Public Housing Bank Reconciliation January 31, 2019
6. Public Housing Current Year vs. Prior Year January 31, 2019
7. Public Housing Financial Statement February 28, 2019
8. Public Housing Bank Reconciliation February 28, 2019
9. Public Housing Current Year vs. Prior Year February 28, 2019
10. Public Housing Financial Statement March 31, 2019
11. Public Housing Bank Reconciliation March 31, 2019
12. Public Housing Current Year vs. Prior Year March 31, 2019
ii. Domestic Violence Grant Program *
1. Domestic Violence Grant Program Financial Statement December 31, 2018
2. Domestic Violence Grant Program Bank Reconciliation December 31, 2018
3. Domestic Violence Grant Program Financial Statement January 31, 2019
4. Domestic Violence Grant Program Bank Reconciliation January 31, 2019
5. Domestic Violence Grant Program Financial Statement February 28, 2019
6. Domestic Violence Grant Program Bank Reconciliation February 28, 2019
7. Domestic Violence Grant Program Financial Statement March 31, 2019
8. Domestic Violence Grant Program Bank Reconciliation March 31, 2019
iii. Security Deposits Recon ci liation *
l .Security Deposit Reconciliation December 31, 2018
2.Security Deposit Reconciliation January 31, 2019
3.Security Deposit Reconciliation February 28, 2019
4.Security Deposit Reconciliation March 31, 2019
C. Resolutions
i. None
City of Manistee Housing Commission M inutes
Meeting Date: June 25, 2019
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Consent Agenda Motioned By: By:
Vice-President Parkes , ~; -=:.. ;-er McDougall
Commissioner Yes No Absent Results
Dale Priester ~ □ □
Doug Parkes ~ □ □ I i;! Approved
James Bond ~ □ I □
□ Not Approved
Krista McDougall ~ □ □
Kelly Tomaszewski
I ~
I □ □
Old Business:
• None
New Business:
• None
RAD Conversion Project Update:
The CMHC RAD Conversion Project Team provided an update to the Board of Commissioners. The update
reviewed the reasons why CMHC chose to pursue RAD conversion, the engagement of EJP Consultants, LLC,
the procurement of Reno & Cavanaugh as RAD legal counsel and the procurement of Hollander
Development Corporation as the RAD developer.
Issues discussed included
• How the determination to purchase a new site and build new on the site was made
• The process of applying for the Low Income Housing Tax Credits [LIHTC] through the Michigan State
Housing Development Authority [MSHDA]
• The timeline for filing the LIHTC application and the timeline for building new units if the application
is approved
• The meeting with residents currently living in the units included in Phase I
• Other general information concerning the project
Executive Director's Report:
• Nothing beyond the printed report
Other Staff Reports:
• None
City of Manistee Housing Commission Minutes
Meeting Date: June 25, 2019
Page 3 of 4
Finances:
• Approved with Consent Agenda
Committee Reports:
• None
Communications:
• None received
Public Comment:
• Two program participants from the Century Terrace property discussed issues with a noisy
neighbor. Executive Director, Clinton McKinven-Copus, informed them he would investigate the
issue.
• A program participant from the Harborview property asked questions about t he addition of
handicap spaces in the parking lots.
Commissioner Report/Comments:
• None
Meeting Adjourned
Adjournment Motion By: Second By:
Time: 5:07 PM Vice-President Parkes Commissioner Bond
Commissioner Yes No Absent Excused Absent Non-Excused
Dale Priester 0 □ □ □ 181 Approved
Doug Parkes 0 □ □ □
James Bond 0 □ □ □ □ Not Approved
Krista McDougall 0 □ □ □
Kelly Tomaszewski 0 □ □ □
Dale Priester Clinton McKinven-Copus
President Executive Director/Secretary
City of Manistee Housing Commission
City of Manistee Housing Commission Minutes
Meeting Date : June 25, 2019
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Agenda
Annual Meeting
Agenda
Tuesday, June 25, 2019
Community Room – Harborview
4:00 PM
1. Call to Order/Roll Call 1
The Annual Meeting shall be called to order by Clinton McKinven-Copus, Executive Director and
Commission Secretary.
2. Nominations for and Election of Commission President
At this time Executive Director Clinton McKinven-Copus will solicit nominations for President of the
Board of Commissioners. City of Manistee Housing Commission Commissioners may nominate
another member of the Board to serve as President. Upon closing of nominations, Executive Director
Clinton McKinven-Copus will conduct a vote to determine the President of the Board of
Commissioners. The vote shall be conducted by roll call.
3. Meeting leadership turned over to the newly elected Commission President
4. Nominations for and Election of Commission Vice-President
At this time the Commission President will solicit nominations for Vice-President of the Board of
Commissioners. City of Manistee Housing Commission Commissioners may nominate another member of the
Board to serve as Vice-President. Upon closing of nominations, the President will conduct a vote to determine
the Vice-President of the Board of Commissioners. The vote shall be conducted by roll call.
5. Nominations for and Election of Commission Treasurer
At this time the Commission President will solicit nominations for Treasurer of the Board of Commissioners.
City of Manistee Housing Commission Commissioners may nominate another member of the Board to serve
as Treasurer. Upon closing of nominations, the President will conduct a vote to determine the Treasurer of
the Board of Commissioners. The vote shall be conducted by roll call.
6. Commission Presidential Appointments
a. Audit Committee
1) Chair (per By-Laws)---Commission Treasurer
2) Commission General Counsel
3) Commission Vice-President
Annual Meeting CMHC Page 1 of 5 June 25, 2019
b. Personnel Committee
1) Doug Parkes
2) Kelly Tomaszewski
3) Commission General Counsel
7. Annual Meeting Resolution 2019-01 Establishment of Regular Meetings
8. Adjournment of Annual Meeting
Annual Meeting CMHC Page 2 of 5 June 25, 2019
Commissioner Appointments
Annual Meeting Year 2019 – 2020
Name Term Current Board Position Special Notation
Expires
Dale Priester 05/31/2021 President
Doug Parkes 05/31/2022 Vice-President
Krista McDougall 05/31/2020 Treasurer
James Bond 05/31/2022 Resident Commissioner Filling vacated term
Kelly Tomaszewski 05/31/2023
Updated: June 18, 2019
Clinton McKinven-Copus
Executive Director/Commission Secretary
Annual Meeting CMHC Page 3 of 5 June 25, 2019
ANNUAL MEETING RESOLUTION 2019-01
Establishment of Regular Meetings for 2019 – 2020
WHEREAS, the City of Manistee Housing Commission (CMHC) By-Laws, Section 3.3 requires that
the regular meetings for the year be set at the Annual Meeting and posted in accordance with the
Michigan Open Meetings Act, and
WHEREAS, CMHC, also meets in work sessions as called by the Commission President or the
Executive Director;
NOW, THEREFORE, on the motion of Commissioner - , supported by
Commissioner - , and voted upon as follows, BE IT RESOLVED, that the CMHC adopts
the following resolution:
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED that the City of Manistee Housing Commission
Board of Commissioners regular meetings for 2019-2020 is set as follows:
• Tuesday, July 30, 2019
• Tuesday, August 27.2019
• Tuesday, September 24, 2019
• Tuesday, October 15, 2019 [Public Hearing on Annual Plan/Adoption of Annual Plan]
• Tuesday, November 19, 2019
• Tuesday, December 17, 2019
• Tuesday, January 28, 2020
• Tuesday, February 25, 2020
• Tuesday, March 24, 2020
• Tuesday, April 28, 2020
• Tuesday, May 26, 2020
• Tuesday, June 23, 2020 [Annual Meeting and Regular Meeting]
Regular meetings shall be at 4:00 PM and held in the Harborview Apartments (273 Sixth Ave.)
Community Room. CMHC shall post meeting notices and cancellations at the following locations:
• City of Manistee website www.manisteemi.gov/
• CMHC Main office window (located at Harborview Apartments)
• Harborview Apartments Main Lobby
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Manistee Housing Commission Board of
Commissioners shall establish work sessions on an as-needed basis.
Work sessions shall be at 4:00 PM and held in either the Conference Room of the Housing Commission
main office (Harborview Apartments) or the Community Room of Harborview Apartments. The
location shall be posted with the public notification. CMHC shall post meeting notices and cancellations
at the following locations:
• City of Manistee website www.manisteemi.gov/
• CMHC Main office window (located at Harborview Apartments)
• Harborview Apartments Main Lobby
Commissioner Approve Against Absent
Dale Priester ☐ ☐ ☐
Doug Parkes ☐ ☐ ☐
Krista McDougall ☐ ☐ ☐
Kelly Tomaszewski ☐ ☐ ☐
James Bond ☐ ☐ ☐
RESOLUTION DECLARED
☐ Passed ☐ Failed
CERTIFICATION
By the signatures of the President and Executive Director below, it is CERTIFIED that on June 25,
2019, the City of Manistee Housing Commission Board of Commissioners approved Resolution AM
2019 – 01 and that the foregoing is a true and correct copy.
_________________________________ _________________________________
Dale Priester, President Clinton McKinven-Copus, Executive Director
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