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6c HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF PARIS BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MEETING 100 GEORGE WRIGHT HOMES OCTOBER 15, 2002 12:30 p.m. Chairman Rick Poston called the meeting to order at 12:34 p.m. with the following Board members present: Jeff Hoog and Lillian Brooks. Also attending was Executive Director Denny Head, Legal Council T.K. Haynes. Executive Director Denny R. Head presented the financial report to the board of directors. Denny explained that there was no operating budget approved by HUD. Director's Report: Agenda Item 3 -B, Laundries: Denny informed the board that washers and dryers had been provided for residents at Price Circle. In addition, Denny informed the board that he is in the process of obtaining blue prints for the laundry facility at Jackson Court. Prices for washers and dryers are also being obtained. Agenda Item 3 -C, Budget Revisions: Denny Head informed the board that changes had been made to the 2002 budget due to changes in employment. Denny made the necessary changes in the budget in order to hire a fee consultant. Agenda Item 3 -D, PHDEP: Police patrol has started at all Paris Housing Authority sites. Off duty police officers were hired to foot patrol all the Paris Housing Authority sites. These officers are to check all sites and ensure the residents that they are there for their safety. Since the new patrol officers have started there have been two arrest made. Residents who have been asked how the security patrol is working have informed the PHA that things have improved. Agenda Item 3 -E, Roman Palomaries: The Railroad Commission will be at the Paris Housing Authority for an inspection on November 5, 2002. The Paris Housing Authority must be in compliance; if we are not in compliance the PHA will be fined. All maintenance personnel will be certified prior to inspections. Agenda Item 4-A, Establishing a curfew: The Paris Housing Authority found it necessary to enforce a curfew for youth's under the age of 18 years old. A discussion was held between commissioners of the curfew time guidelines. Chairman Rick Poston expressed the issue that the Paris Housing Authority curfew should be in compliance with the City of Paris ordinance.