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BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MEET11 <br />100 GEORGE WRIGHT HOMES <br />AffNUTES OF May 15, 2 01 <br />Present at the Meeting: <br />Gary Savage — Chairman of the Board of Commissioners <br />TK Haynes — Vice Chairman of the Board of Commissioners <br />Dewayne Dangerfield — Commissioner of the Board of Comn <br />Brenda Cherry - Commissioner of the Board of Cornmissione <br />Sally Ruthart — Executive Director <br />Patricia Pridemore - PHA Operations Manager <br />1. Meeting Called) to order at 12:38 pm on Tuesday, May 15, 2018 by <br />Board of Commissioners, Gary Savage. <br />2. Having four Board Members present, a quorum, Mr. Savage thanked and <br />everyone to the meeting. <br />3. Citizens' Forum Opened and closed with no one present to speak. <br />4. Minutes from the April 17, 2018 Meeting <br />Minutes were approved with a motion made by Mr. T. K. Haynes and <br />Dewayne Dangerfield. Passed 4-0. <br />5. UNFINISHED BUSINESS: Skipper S,teeley's Request for George Wright <br />renamed - discussion. Mr. Steeley did not attend the meeting after the notice <br />was sent to him on Thursday, May 10, 2018. The Board discussed the matter <br />discussion, the Board of Commissioners concluded that if Mr. Steeley wants <br />changed that he can pay the expenses that the Housing Authority would ince <br />leg work (go through HUD and the City) to get it changed. Also, that the PH <br />forward with Ark -Tex request to change the addresses at George Wright Hot <br />addresses. As far as the PHA is concerned this item is put to rest. <br />A. Occupancy Report — Waiting lists, for PH and Section 8, Demographic Re <br />Vacancy Reports were all presented to the Board. A discussion was held reg, <br />PHA having to get all the forms interpreted into Spanish because the Hispan <br />is growing in Paris. The Board also discussed maybe sending an employee tc <br />learn to speak Spanish. The PHA currently has available an interpreter at PA <br />interpret if needed. Mr. Savage, suggested that in the future hiring of employe <br />might need to be a requirement. Mr. Haynes suggested sending a current em] <br />school to learn the language. Ms. Cherry stated that if the PHA did send an e <br />school that the employee would need to sign a contract with the PHA stating <br />will stay at the PHA for a certain number of years after the PHA pays for the <br />A <br />nom <br />-lorries to be <br />,ia email <br />After <br />he name <br />and do the <br />190 <br />es, to 911 <br />)arts, and <br />rding the <br />population <br />school to <br />that will <br />es that this <br />loyee to <br />nployee to <br />that they <br />classes. <br />