Board meeting, Dec 12, 2023

Board meeting, called to order 10:02, adjourned 13:03. Records we hold: agenda, draft minutes, transcript.

Dispositions heard: 4 approved, 2 denied.

Who was there

From the minutes' roll call, and from the transcript where it records someone leaving. These are counts and names of what happened; the record does not say why anyone was absent.

Not at roll call
Rebecca Lopez-Kriss
Arrived after roll call
none listed
Left early (where a transcript says so)
Mo Rushdy, Andrew Goodman

Agenda items

Every item in the minutes, with the outcome and the vote as recorded. Dispositions link to their project. Fewer than six approvals is no decision, not a denial.

ItemWhatOutcomeVoteSpeakers / letters
IRoll call
IIMinutes of November 14, 2023 meetingApproved
IIIExecutive Director's Report
IV.AAdministrative: 2024 Board meeting schedule (regular meetings 2nd Tuesday; Jan. 16 and July 16 are 3rd Tuesdays; Dec. 10, 2024 annual meeting; remote via Zoom)unanimous
IV.BAcceptance of audited financial statements for year ending June 30, 2023 (Mercadien: Digesh Patel, Matt Daly, Phil Jutkiewicz)unanimous
IV.CFY2024 operating budget and year-to-date financial reportunanimous
IV.DAmendment of Resolutions 2022-39 and 2021-52 (BMK Properties, LLC, 43-home mixed-income project): change 4 Kensington Ave homeownership units (2639, 2641, 2643, 2653) to 8 market-rate rental and 2 commercial units; in exchange 7 market-rat…Approvedunanimous2 / 0
V.A(1)Conveyance of 2502, 2503, 2542, 2552, 2559 N. 28th Street (Strawberry Mansion) to Soar City Development for 5 two-story 3BR single-family homeownership units at <=100% AMI, max sale price $280,000; total price $5,000; EOP; power of attorne…Denied3-66 / 22
V.A(2)Conveyance of 2409, 2413, 2416, 2418, 2443 N. 19th Street (North Philadelphia) to 215 Development Corporation for 5 two-story 3BR single-family homeownership units at <=100% AMI, max price $280,000; price $5,000; EOP; POA and reverter; 15-…Denied3-67 / 19
V.BConveyance of 4320 and 4322 Lancaster Avenue (CD3) to Lancaster Avenue 21st Century Business Association (LA21) for a five-story 10,400 SF mixed-use building (retail, commissary kitchen, nonprofit offices, business services); $10,000 disco…Approvedunanimous2 / 0
V.CConveyance of 5906 and 5908 Market Street (CD3) to ACHIEVEability for managed community green space for youth; $1.00 plus 30-year mortgage of $39,999; permanent open-space restrictionApprovedunanimous0 / 1
V.DConveyance of 2464 N. Natrona Street (CD5) to adjacent owner Cierra S. Stokes as a side yard; $1.00 plus 30-year mortgage of $21,999Approvedunanimous3 / 0
VIPublic comment (old and new business)
VIIAdjournment

Documents

Certified transcript in the meeting package (scanned pages)

  • Meeting package (PDF, 92 pages; coming online soon)

Executive session topics: Executive Director reviewed the agenda

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