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HomeMy WebLinkAboutKit Housing - 2016-06-15 Minutes Board of Directors Meeting Wednesday, June 15th , 2016 11 Weber Street W Kitchener PRESENT: B. McColl (Chair) Directors: T. Bleaney, R. Parent, A. Chin, B. Ioannidis, L. Keys, F. Etherington General Manager: L. Trumper Manager of Accounting: S. Heide Manager of Facilities: I. Anghel Account Analyst: C. Suciu REGRETS: B. Vrbanovic, P. Kohli, M. Seiling Meeting Opening 1.1 Call to Order T. Bleaney, Vice-Chair, called the meeting at 4:07 1.2 Declaration of Conflict of Interest. There was no conflict of interest declared. Bob McColl joined the meeting at 4:10 1.3 Approval of Agenda: Res #01-06-16: Approval of Agenda On a motion by L. Keys seconded by F. Etherington, that the agenda be approved as modified. 1.4 Approval of Minutes Minutes were circulated with the agenda. Res #02-06-16: Approval of Board Minutes – May 18th, 2016 On a motion by B. Ioannidis seconded by L. Keys, it was resolved that the minutes of the Board Meeting of May 18th, 2016 be accepted as amended. 2. Finance & Administration Business 2.1 Financial Report for the period ending May 31, 2016 Scott presented the financial report and provided information on the following:  Financial report for the provincial portfolio as well as Cedar View and Howe  Small YTD deficit for provincial portfolio  Cedar View and Howe are reporting an operating surplus Res #03-06-16: Approval of Financial Report On a motion by R. Parent, seconded by A. Chin and CARRIED, it was resolved that the Board accepts the Year-to-Date Financial Report for the period ending May 31, 2016. 2.2 Rental Arrears for May 31, 2016 Rental Arrears Report for May 2016 was circulated with the agenda. Camelia presented the report. The rent arrears were at 5% and we had 6 vacancies. 2.3 Tenant Placement Report Tenant Placement Report for May 2016 was circulated with the agenda. Scott presented the report. During the month of May we had 8 notices to vacate 3. Facilities Operations/Property Management Business 3.1 430 Connaught Housing Development Update The building permit for 430 Connaught Housing Development was obtained on May 31, 2016. Construction is set to start on June 8, 2016 and is estimated to take about 11 months. 3.2 Elevator modernization at 25 Joseph and 20 Union Lane The elevators at 25 Joseph Street and 20 Union Lane are due for modernization. The work at 20 Union Lane will be more problematic as there is only one elevator in the building and the work will take about 10 days to complete. Tenders were sent out to ThyssenKrupp, Kone Elevators, Delta Elevators and Schindler Elevators. At the meeting Julian presented the quotes from ThyssenKrupp and Delta Elevators. There are some big differences in time and cost between the two companies. As this is not an urgent matter it can wait until September’s board meeting when Julian should have more information. The board recommended hiring a consultant to decide what needs to be replaced and then proceed with a recommendation. 4. Matters for Discussion 4.1 GM’s report Lori provided information on the following:  Strategic Planning update  ONPHA Annual Conference scheduled for November 4 -6, 2016 at the Sheraton Centre in Toronto. Two staff will be selected to attend and if any Board members are interested in attending they should let Lori know  KHI 2017 Budget Process will commence in the next few months  Lori has met with representatives for the Region of Waterloo Licensing and Enforcement department and Public Health to conduct a thorough review of our smoke free policy, specifically, as it relates to our buildings at 35 David Street and 25 Joseph Street. 6. Matters for Noting – N/A 7. Meeting Closing 7.1 Next Regular Meeting Next meeting: Wednesday September 21, 2016 @ 4:00 PM. 7.2 Meeting Adjourned Res #07-05-16: Approval to Adjourn On a motion by T. Bleaney seconded by A.Chin, it was resolved that the Board meeting of June 15, 2016 be adjourned at 5:18 p.m. . __________________________ _____________________________ Chair Date __________________________ ____________________________ Date Vice--Chair