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HomeMy WebLinkAboutHousing Catalyst - Minutes - 11/24/19766 CITY OF FORT COLLINS M E M 0 P. A N D U M DATE: December 3, 1976 TO: Fort Collins Housing Authority FROM: Mary Ann Kennaugh, Secretary RE: Minutes of November 24, 1976 Special Meeting I. Called to Order at 4:15 p.m. by Chairman Sanchez at the Community Building, 1715 14. Mountain Avenue. II. Role Call: Members Present Pete Sanchez Mary Klopfenstein Al Kruchten Nancy McComb Charlie Muenzberg Guests: Staff: John McGraw, Executive Director Jim bloods Mary Ann Kennaugh, Secretary Scott Peterson, Del Webb Realty III. The Following were Points of Discussion Regarding Construction Proposals for a 96 Uuit Development: Scott Peterson outlined a brief history of his involvement in Fort Collins with the proposed 96-unit family development. He indicated that the money is reserved for the 96 units and a time period of six months T—through March 1977 ) has been established for commitment of use of the monies. He further indicated his proposal, submitted to Walt Kane of the Colorado Housing Finance Authority, was for 72 two -bed- room units and 24 three -bedroom units. Money for the development would be controlled by the Colorado Housing Finance Authority, with operating costs dictated by HUD and the Housing Authority in the management position. Fort Collins Housing Authority • Minutes of the November 24, 1976 Special Meeting . Page Two Actual building costs (as presented by Peterson with Fort Collins Housing Authority after circulation) and finance feasibility figures: - $1300-1500/unit for unimproved land. - Fair Market Rent for a two -bedroom unit in Fort Collins is $235. - 90% of the net income for the project must go to mortgage payment. - $144,000 front-end money is the cash requirement to get the project going. John McGraw outlined the following options, potential income sources, and potential areas of savings for the project: Options: 1. Continue working with Brady Corporation 2. Work with an alternate developer, or; 3. Have the Housing Authority develop the project on its own. Potential Income Sources: 1. Increase in Fair Market Rent's or contract rents. 2. Enter into a contract with the National Housing Partnership (investor locators). Potential Areas for Savings: 1. Fee abatements from the City for utilities, ad valorem taxes, and tap fees. - The Authority agreed that the Executive Director should make appropriate contacts and exercise appropriate options from those listed and report back at the next meeting. IV. Adjournment Meeting adjourned at 5:45 p.m.