HomeMy WebLinkAbout10/13/2010 Town of Southold
Housing advisory commisSion
MEETING MINUTES
MEETING #53
October '13, 20'10
Present: Jenny Gould, Jeanne Kelley, Nancy Pester, Michael Herbert, LeRoy Heyliger, Rona
Smith & Phillip Beltz. Excused: John Yahey, Beth Motschenbacher and Stephen Kiely
Guest Speaker: Tanya Palmore of the North Fork Housing Alliance (NFHA) discussed
their programs and services as well as waiting list for Section 8 program.
Review of Minutes: Minutes approved for September 22, 2010.
Update of Vettinq Housinq Reqistr¥: A few applications continue to arrive in the mail in
part due to the advertisement in the Suffolk Times that runs monthly.
Update of Resale of Cottaqes: An applicant from the original waiting list withdrew her
name as her household could not get a mortgage. Phillip met with three other applicants
who will attend homebuyer education classes at CDCLI.
Federal Housinq Finance Aqenc¥ House Price Index: Tabled.
Comprehensive Plan-Economic Chapter: A preliminary final draft should be ready for
review in November with anticipation of public meetings in beginning of the year..
Comprehensive Plan-Housinq Chapter: Proposed suggestion to rename chapter
"Housing and Human Services" as both topics are inter-related. Rona questioned whether
chapter should read "affordable housing" rather than "housing".
Review and Discussion of HAC Goals and Objectives 2010 and 2011: Additional
objectives under goal of "education" will be development of resource directory for Housing
and Human Services. In addition, showcase efforts of NFHAthrough forum "How NFHA
can help you" (foreclosure, 1st time homebuyers, home repairs, weatherization, etc.)
Distribution: Newsday 10.07.10 and NY Times "Prime Number 8.4"
Next Meetinq Date: November 10, 2010
Respectfully submitted, Phillip Beltz