20201014 VHC MINUTES (SPECIAL)MINUTES
VERNON HOUSING COMMISSION
SPECIAL MEETING
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2020
COUNCIL CHAMBER, 4305 SANTA FE AVENUE
CALL TO ORDER
Chair Gavina called the meeting to order at 9:00 a.m.
FLAG SALUTE
Vice Chair Froberg led the Flag Salute.
ROLL CALL
PRESENT: Frank Gavina, Chair
Steven Froberg, Vice Chair
Ronit Edry, Commissioner
Steve Hermon, Commissioner
Jorge Nevarez Jr., Commissioner
Marlene Ybarra, Commissioner
Melissa Ybarra, Commissioner
STAFF PRESENT:
Carlos Fandino, City Administrator
Dan Wall, Public Works Director
Arnold Alvarez-Glasman, Interim City Attorney
Sandra Dolson, Administrative Secretary
APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
MOTION
Commissioner Melissa Ybarra moved and Commissioner Marlene Ybarra seconded a
motion to approve the agenda. The question was called and the motion carried
unanimously.
PUBLIC COMMENT
None.
Special Vernon Housing Commission Meeting Minutes Page 2 of 2
October 14, 2020
NEW BUSINESS
1. Tenants and Authorized Occupants on City Leases
Recommendation: Receive and file the report.
Public Works Director Wall presented the staff report.
In response to Commission questions, Public Works Director Wall explained the reason
for beginning with the fiscal year. He discussed the bi-annual inspections in November
and presented the proposed follow-up for non-filers, aiming for compliance within 30 days.
Commissioner Melissa Ybarra recommended informing the tenants via postcard in
November to update leases.
MOTION
Commissioner Melissa Ybarra moved and Vice Chair Froberg seconded a motion to
receive and file the Tenants and Authorized Occupants on City Leases report and directed
staff to inform tenants via postcard in November to update leases. The question was called
and the motion carried unanimously.
2. Tour of City-Owned Properties
Recommendation: Visitation of various City-owned properties to familiarize the
Commission with current conditions. Tour to commence from Vernon City Hall with
various stops throughout the City at City-owned properties. Those wishing to participate
should convene at City Hall or at the stops as indicated in the agenda item report.
The Commission visited 4324 Furlong Place, 3550 Vernon Avenue, 50th Street
Apartments, and 3361 Fruitland Avenue.
ORAL REPORTS
None.
ADJOURNMENT
With no further business, Chair Gaviria adjourned the meeting at 10:10 a.m.
FRANK GAVINA, Chair
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