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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 03151988 - 1.53 HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA �� TO: BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS DATE: February 29, 1988 FROM: cc: Perfecto Villarreal , Executive Director SUBJECT: HUD LETTER CONCURRING WITH PROPOSED SETTLEMENT THE OSBORN COMPANY, INC. V. HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA I . RECOMMENDED ACTION: REVIEW the February 24, 1988 letter from Beverly G. Agee, Regional Counsel , U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, San Francisco Regional Office, Region IX, approving the. proposed settlement and related legal expenses of the case involving Osborn Company, Inc. v. Housing Authority of the County of Contra Costa. II. FINANCIAL IMPACT: Sufficient funds for payment of both the necessary legal fees and the settlement on this lawsuit are available in the Development Account for CA011015, Elder Winds, Antioch. III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION/BACKGROUND: On January 12, 1988, in closed session, the Board of Commissioners approved a proposed settlement on the Osborn lawsuit. According to HUD regulations, conditions of the settlement were submitted to HUD Regional Counsel for review and approval . The Housing Authority has now received a letter from Beverly G. Agree, Regional Counsel , determining that settlement of the case is cost beneficial and not contrary to public policy. IV. CONSEQUENCES OF NEGATIVE ACTION: None. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: RECOMMENDATION OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR RECOMMENDA ION OF BOARD COMMITTEE APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S) ACTION OF BOARD ON MAR 1 5 1988 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER VOTE: OF COMMISSIONERS X UNANIMOUS (ABSENT III ) I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS A TRUE AND AYES: NOES: CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AND ABSENT: ABSTAIN: ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ON THE DATE SHOWN. Count Administrator MAR 15 1988 C C: y ATTESTED _ County Counsel Phil Batchelor, Clerk of the Housing Authority Board of Commissioners Me82/7-6e BY , DEPUTY