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Housing and Redevelopment
Authority
Minutes
May 9, 2023 - 10 a.m.
Council Chambers - Courthouse Room 300
The Ramsey County Housing and Redevelopment Authority met in regular session at 11:25 a.m. with
the following members present: Frethem, MatasCastillo, McGuire, Moran, Ortega, Reinhardt, and
Chair Xiong. Also present is Ryan O'Connor, County Manager.
ROLL CALL
Present:
Frethem, MatasCastillo, McGuire, Moran, Ortega, Reinhardt, and Xiong
Agenda of May 9, 2023 is Presented for Approval
1.
Sponsors: County Manager's Office
Approve the agenda of May 9, 2023.
Motion by McGuire, seconded by Frethem. Motion passed.
Aye:
Frethem, MatasCastillo, McGuire, Moran, Ortega, Reinhardt, and Xiong
Minutes from April 4, 2023 are Presented for Approval
2.
Sponsors: County Manager's Office
Approve the April 4, 2023 Minutes.
Motion by MatasCastillo, seconded by Ortega. Motion passed.
Aye:
ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS
2023-24 Community Development Block Grant - HOME Investment
Frethem, MatasCastillo, McGuire, Moran, Ortega, Reinhardt, and Xiong
3.
Partnership Act Action Plan/Proposed Use of Funds
Sponsors: Community & Economic Development
1. Approve the 2023-24 Community Development Block Grant - HOME Investment
Partnerships Act Action Plan/Proposed Use of Funds.
2. Authorize the County Manager to accept the Program 2023-24 Entitlement Award of
$1,202,421 of Community Development Block Grant Funds and $593,806 of HOME
Investment Partnerships Act Funds.
3. Authorize the County Manager to execute documents with the U.S. Department of
Housing and Urban Development, related to the submission and execution of the 2023-
24 Community Development Block Grant-HOME Investment Partnerships Act Program
Action Plan/Proposed Use of Funds.
4. Authorize the County Manager to execute and amend agreements in a form approved
by the County Attorney’s Office, provided the amounts are within the budget of the
approved plan.
Motion by Reinhardt, seconded by Ortega. Motion passed.
Aye:
Frethem, MatasCastillo, McGuire, Moran, Ortega, Reinhardt, and Xiong