Housing and Redevelopment Authority Board Meeting, July 22, 2025.

Monday, July 21, 2025

Approval of board meeting minutes

HR management committee report

Staff travel authorization for NACED conference

Public hearing for reallocation of 2025 CDBG funds

Review of Alexander House fire suppression system funding request

Continuum of housing and affordability education

Areas of Interest (3)

  • Alexander House forced to seek $120k in additional CDBG funding due to building code compliance issues regarding fire suppression systems.
  • Anoka County Housing Authority approves reallocation of single-family home rehab funds to support domestic violence and homeless shelters.
  • Absence of public comment during formal hearing on reallocation of federal community development block grant funds.

Votes (3)

Approval of June 24, 2025 meeting minutes

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Trustee Jeepson · Seconded by Trustee Hinrich

Authorize staff travel for NACED annual training

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Trustee Schulty · Seconded by Trustee Jeepson

Reallocate $128,000 in CDBG funds to Alexander House for fire suppression

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Trustee Schulty · Seconded by Trustee Hinrich

Notable Quotes (1)

They are not going to be allowed to grandfather in their old system. they need to have a more extensive system which is going to include some additional construction cost.

— Renee Sandy
Alexander House fundingJustifying the $120,000 funding increase for the shelter.

People (2)

TanyaStaff/Committee Representative

Presented the HR management report and staff travel recommendations.

Renee SandyCommunity Development Manager

Explained the $120k funding increase request for Alexander House.

1 quote

“They are not going to be allowed to grandfather in their old system. they need to have a more extensive system.”

Explaining the cost increase for the Alexander House fire suppression upgrade.

Places Mentioned

Mesa, ArizonaAlexander HouseAnoka County

Events & Meetings (3)

  • June 24, 2025 - AC board meeting
  • July 22, 2025 - 10:19 a.m. public hearing
  • September 2025 - NACED Conference in Mesa, Arizona
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Housing and Redevelopment Authority Board Meeting, July 22, 2025. - Anoka County Recorder