HousingPartnershipAgenda8-3-2020Housing Partnership
5:30 PM, Monday August 3, 2020
Due to the Covid-19 emergency, this will be a Zoom virtual meeting https://umass-amherst.zoom.us/j/91494337154
OR for audio only 1-646-876-9923 Meeting ID: 914 9433 7154
MEMBERS
Rev. Todd Weir, Chair
Edgardo Cancel
Vacant
Gordon Shaw, Vice Chair
Carmen Junno
Vacant
Richard Abuza
Rebecca Lockwood
Vacant
Julio Alves
Jim Reis
Staff: Keith Benoit
Public Comments
Approve July 6, 2020 minutes
Correction to previous approved minutes, last meeting the Partnership approved minutes from May 11, 2020, not March 11, 2020
Meet & Greet with Jane Loechler and Donna Cabana of Valley CDC (20 minutes)
New Executive Director and Home Ownership Coordinator respectively
Inform of Woodland Dr. parcel meeting on Tue, August 4th 5:00 p.m. (5 minutes)
Quick update on 811 Voucher status – if any (5 minutes)
Quick update from Gordon Shaw on the ‘no eviction laws’ in Massachusetts (5 minutes)
Discuss Membership (10 minutes)
Possible new members Ace Tayloe and Hannah Shaffer
Removing Rebecca Lockwood
Discuss Housing Partnership next steps from fair housing assessment
Wait List at Northampton Housing Authority and private broker fees possible first items (20 minutes)
Discuss open meeting laws (10 minutes)
Plan next meeting (5 minutes)
Adjourn