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September 14, 2023 SHA Board Meeting Minutes

The Housing Authority of the City of Sanford, Florida
Minutes of the Board of Commissioners' Meeting
September 14, 2023

I. The monthly meeting was called to order at 2:05 p.m. by Vice Chair Dan Ping.

II. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance

Commissioner Victoria Murphy led the Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance.

Meeting Attendance:

Roll Call:
Chair Melvin Philpot Absent
Vice Chair Dan Ping Present
Commissioner Brian Dodd Absent
Commissioner Alvin Moore Present
Commissioner Victoria Murphy Present
Commissioner Twila Roberts Present
Commissioner Jacalyn Williams Absent

III. PUBLIC APPEARANCES
There was one (1) public appearance, Ms. Annettie Machuca. Vice Chair Dan Ping and Ms. Vivian Bryant, Esq. informed Ms. Machuca that the Sanford Housing Authority will respond in writing.

IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES

  1. May 11, 2023
    The May 11, 2023 Board Meeting Minutes was tabled.

  2. June 8, 2023
    A motion was made by Commissioner Alvin Moore, seconded by Commissioner Victoria Murphy, and carried, that the board approve the June 8, 2023 minutes of the Board of Commissioners' meeting. The Commissioners voted as follows:

    Roll Call:

    Chair Melvin Philpot Absent
    Vice Chair Dan Ping Yes
    Commissioner Brian Dodd Absent
    Commissioner Alvin Moore Yes
    Commissioner Victoria Murphy Yes
    Commissioner Twila Roberts Yes
    Commissioner Jacalyn Williams Absent

  3. August 10, 2023
    A motion was made by Commissioner Victoria Murphy, seconded by Commissioner Alvin Moore, and carried, that the board approve the August 10, 2023 minutes of the Board of Commissioners' meeting. The Commissioners voted as follows:

    Roll Call:

    Chair Melvin Philpot Absent
    Vice Chair Dan Ping Yes
    Commissioner Brian Dodd Absent
    Commissioner Alvin Moore Yes
    Commissioner Victoria Murphy Yes
    Commissioner Twila Roberts Yes
    Commissioner Jacalyn Williams Absent

V. FINANCIAL REPORT
Mr. Michael Simmons, Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Administration presented the Financial report.

VI. RESOLUTIONS

CONSENT AGENDA
None.

VII. NON-CONSENT AGENDA
None.

VIII. DISCUSSION ITEMS

  1. Management Report
    The Management Report was presented and thoroughly discussed by Mr. Ayub Fleming. Ms. Jane Dixon, Financial Advisor from TAG Associates addressed questions from the Board of Commissioners.

  2. Castle Brewer Site Plan Alternative
    Mr. Ayub Fleming presented the Castle Brewer Site Plan Alternative.

  3. Meetings and Conferences
    1. PHADA Legislative Forum, Washington, DC September 17-19, 2023
    2. NAHRO National Convention, New Orleans, LA October 6-8, 2023

X. OLD BUSINESS
None.

XI. NEW BUSINESS
None.

XII. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting was adjourned at 3:45 p.m.