HRA Board of Commissioners Executive Session - August 26, 2013

HRA Board of Commissioners

Special Meeting

August 26, 2013 at 6:00 P.M.

Greenfield Savings Bank

282 Avenue A

Turners Falls, MA 01376

1.      Convene- Roll call and introduction of guests

2.      Executive Session:  The HRA Board of Commissioners will enter into Executive   Session for the purpose of discussing litigation.

3.      Adjourn

This agenda was prepared by Robin Sherman, Executive Director

First-time Homebuyer Workshops- September 2013

Thinking About Buying Your First House? 

 

Rural Development, Inc. (RDI) will present a four-session First-Time Homebuyer Workshop Series beginning Monday, September  9, 2013.  This series is presented by Florence Savings Bank.

These sessions will take place as follows:

Monday & Tuesday September 9, 10, 16 & 17, 2013

6:00 PM to 8:30 PM at Greenfield Community College

Main campus, Greenfield, Ma 01301

Presenters include an attorney, home inspector, lender, insurance professional, credit specialist, and a real estate professional.  Participants must attend all workshops in the series to receive a certificate, which allows them access to many affordable mortgage products through MassHousing and other sources. Materials are provided.

The cost for the series is $50 per household. Space is limited.  Pre-registration is required.

Contact Pat Holloway to register (413) 863-9781, x 100 or pholloway@fcrhra.org

HRA Board of Commissioners Meeting- August

HRA Board of Commissioners

Regular Meeting

August 5, 2013 at 6:00 P.M.

Greenfield Savings Bank

282 Avenue A

Turners Falls, MA 01376

*The finance committee will not meet in August*

1.      Convene- Roll call and introduction of guests

2.      Actions

1. Approve the minutes of the regular meeting held on July 1, 2013
2. Approve the accounts payable warrant for July 2013
3. Approve certificate of final completion for deck post repair project at Stoughton Place
4. Approve renewal of Home Modification Loan Program consulting contract between CEDAC and HRA
5. Approve HCEC contract
6. Approve HomeBASE contract
7. Approve RAFT contract
8. Approve subcontract between HRA and HAP, Inc. for the provision of temporary housing assistance payments in connection with the RAFT program
9. Approve revision of public housing budget
10. Approve job description for a Community Development Program Assistant

3.      Other Business

a.      Meet the staff

b.      Confirm quorum for September 9 meeting (second Monday)

4.      Staff reports will be distributed in advance and reviewed at the meeting.

5.      Adjourn

This agenda was prepared by Robin Sherman, Executive Director