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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015/01/06-Minutes-Fort Worth Housing Finance Corporation (FWHFC) CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS FORT WORTH HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION TUESDAY,JANUARY 6, 2015 Present- President Salvador Espino Vice President Danny Scarth Director Betsy Price Director W.B. "Zim" Zimmerman Director Gyna Bivens Director Jungus Jordan Director Dennis Shingleton Director Kelly Allen Gray Director Ann Zadeh 1. Call to Order. With a quorum present, President Espino called the meeting to order for the Board of Directors of the Fort Worth Housing Finance Corporation (Corporation) at 1:32 p.m. on Tuesday, January 6, 2015, in the Pre-Council Chamber of the Fort Worth Municipal Building, 1000 Throckmorton Street, Fort Worth, Texas. 2. Approval of Minutes from the Meeting Held on November 11, 2014. Motion was made by Director Scarth and second by Director Shingleton to approve the Tuesday, November 11, 2014, minutes of the Corporation as presented. The motion passed 9-0. 3a. Written Reports: President Espino referenced the Financial Report through November 30, 2014 and opened the floor for discussion on the report. There was no discussion or action on this agenda item. Ms. Cynthia Garcia, Assistant General Manager, advised that agenda Items 4, 5 and 6 would be considered through one presentation and that Item 7 would be tabled. 4. Consider and Adopt Resolutions Approving an Agreement with MV Residential Development LLC for the Development of the Reserve at Quebec Apartments and the Formation of Reserve at Quebec GP, LLC to Act as the General Partner of Reserve at Quebec, LP, the Partnership Developing, Owning and Managing the Project. 5. Consider and Adopt Resolutions Approving the Actions of the Corporation as Sole Member of Reserve at Quebec GP, LLC, the General Partner of Reserve at Quebec, LP and Approving all Actions Necessary for the Acquisition, Financing, Development and Operation of the Reserve at Quebec Apartments. CITY OF FORT WORTH,TEXAS FORT WORTH HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION TUESDAY,JANUARY 6,2015 PAGE 2 6. Consider and Adopt Resolutions Authorizing the Acquisition of Land Located Northeast of Buda Lane and North of Northwest Centre Drive for the Development of the Reserve at Quebec Apartments and Entering into a Long-Term Ground Lease with Reserve at Quebec, LP for Land. Ms. Garcia presented an overview of the proposed development through a PowerPoint titled "Proposed Partnership for the Development of the Reserve at Quebec Apartments." Motion was made by Director Shingleton and seconded by Director Zimmerman to approve Resolution No. FWHFC-2015-01, Approving an Agreement with MV Residential Development LLC for the Development of the Reserve at Quebec Apartments and the Formation of Reserve at Quebec GP, LLC to Act as the General Partner of Reserve at Quebec, LP, the Partnership Developing, Owning and Managing the Project; Resolution No. FWHFC-2015-02, Approving the Actions of the Corporation as Sole Member of Reserve at Quebec GP, LLC, the General Partner of Reserve at Quebec, LP and Approving all Actions Necessary for the Acquisition, Financing, Development and Operation of the Reserve at Quebec Apartments; and Resolution No. FWHFC-2015-03, Authorizing the Acquisition of Land Located Northeast of Buda Lane and North of Northwest Centre Drive for the Development of the Reserve at Quebec Apartments and Entering into a Long-Term Ground Lease with Reserve at Quebec, LP for Land. The motion passed 9-0. 7. Consider and Adopt Resolution Hiring an Outside Attorney as Legal Counsel for the Corporation and Reserve at Quebec GP, LLC for the Development of the Reserve at Quebec Multi-Family Project. As advised by Ms. Garcia, this item was tabled. S. Executive Session. President Espino convened the Executive Session at 1:43 p.m. to discuss the following items: A. Seek the advice of its attorneys concerning the following items that are exempt from public disclosure under Article X, Section 9, of the Texas State Bar Rules, as authorized by Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code: (i) legal issues concerning any current agenda item; and B. Discuss the purchase, sale, lease or value of real property, as authorized by Section 551.072 of the Texas Government Code. Deliberation in an open meeting would have a detrimental effect on the position of the Corporation in negotiations with a third party; and C. Discuss or deliberate negotiations relating to any economic development negotiations, as authorized by Section 551.087 of the Texas Government Code. President Espino adjourned the Executive Session at 1:52 p.m. CITY OF FORT WORTH,TEXAS FORT WORTH HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION TUESDAY,JANUARY 6,2015 PAGE 3 President Espino reconvened the regular session of the Fort Worth Local Development Corporation at 1:53 p.m., on Tuesday, January 6, 2015. 9. Requests for Future Agenda Items. President Espino opened the floor on requests for future agenda items. No requests were made by Board members. 10. Adjourn. With no further discussion, President Espino adjourned the meeting of the Fort Worth Housing Finance Corporation Board at 1:53 p.m. on Tuesday, January 6, 2015 These minutes approved by the Fort Worth Housing Finance Corporation Board of Directors on the 3`d day of March, 2015. APPROVED: cg"O) alvador Espino, President GyJ. Bivens Secretary ATTEST: �) Mary J. Kay City Secretary