6.1. HRSR 10-03-2022
Request for Action
To Item Number
Housing and Redevelopment Authority 6.1
Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by
General Business October 3, 2022 Brent O’Neil, Economic Development Director
Item Description Reviewed by
Officer and Committee Assignments Cal Portner, City Administrator
Reviewed by
Action Requested
Take nominations and approve, by motion, the:
1) Election of a board member to serve as Vice-chair; and
2) Appointment of a board member to serve on the Joint Finance Committee
Background/Discussion
Denny Chuba, who has been serving as vice chair, became chair of the HRA upon the vacancy of Larry Toth’s
position on the board. This is effective through the annual meeting in February 2023 when annual officer
elections are held. The Vice-chair position is now vacant and the election will fill the position until the annual
meeting.
The HRA also has two positions serving on the Joint Finance Committee along with two EDA members and
five at-large members. Commissioner Toth was one of the HRA members along with Commissioner Ovall.
This position needs to be filled as well until the annual meeting.
Financial Impact
N/A
Mission/Policy/Goal
HRA bylaws require officer and committee positions be filled in the event of vacancy.
Attachments
None
The Elk River Vision
A welcoming community with revolutionary and spirited resourcefulness, exceptional
service, and community engagement that encourages and inspires prosperity
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CITY OF ELK RIVERLOAN SERVICING REPORTOPERATIONAL RESULTSAUGUST 2022
LOAN SERVICING DEPARTMENT
Data set: September 1
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CITY OF ELK RIVERLOAN SERVICING REPORTOPERATIONAL RESULTSAUGUST 2022
LOAN SERVICING DEPARTMENT
Data set: September 1
Table of Contents
DashboardInvoice ReportTrial Balance SummaryTrial Balance DetailAging Delinquency Report
•••••
$70.00
5
Aug-22
$61.22
$60.00
5
Jul-22
$50.00
6
$38.39
$40.00
Jun-22
$30.00
6
$25.07
May-22
$22.42
$20.00
6 MONTH LOAN COUNT COMPARISON
$13.15
6
Apr-22
$10.00
TOTAL INTEREST COLLECTED AS OF AUGUST 31, 2022
6
Mar-22
$0.00
19-01521719-01656419-01520919-01520419-015215
76543210
$200.00
$185.62$55,479.09
$179.18
Aug-22
$180.00
$162.56
$160.00
$56,224.06
Jul-22
$140.00
$116.04
$120.00
$56,973.61
Jun-22
$101.57
$100.00
$69,196.84
$80.00
May-22
$60.00
$69,941.48
$40.00
Apr-22
TOTAL PRINCIPAL COLLECTED AS OF AUGUST 31, 2022
$20.00
UNPAID PRINCIPAL BALANCE 6 MONTH COMPARISON
$71,041.78
$0.00
Mar-22
19-01520419-01521519-01520919-01656419-015217
$250.00
$20,000.00
$16,860.00
$208.04
$192.33
$200.00
$187.63
$15,000.00
$162.79
$154.43
$150.00$11,183.19
$10,569.95
$10,374.64
$10,000.00
$100.00
$6,491.31
DISTRIBUTION PER LOAN
$5,000.00
$50.00
AUGUST 2022 UNPAID PRINCIPAL BALANCE
TOTAL AMOUNT COLLECTED AS OF AUGUST 31, 2022
$0.00
$0.00
19-01520419-01521519-01520919-01521719-016564
19-01521719-01656419-01520919-01520419-015215
Electronic Record and Signature Disclosure
Certificate Of Completion
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Subject: Loan Servicing Report for August 2022
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Loan #Loan AmountContractMaturityDelinquencyRateJuly PymtAug PymtBalance
19-015215$ 20,650.008/3/20158/1/2025N/A2.25%$ 192.33$ 192.33$ 6,491.31
19-015204$ 22,069.001/25/20171/1/2027N/A2.50%$ 208.04$ 208.04$ 10,374.64
19-015209$ 19,665.009/22/20179/1/2027N/A2.75%$ 187.63$ 187.63$ 10,569.95
19-015217$ 21,640.005/4/20185/1/2033N/A4.25%$ 162.79$ 162.79$ 16,860.00
19-016564$ 15,252.227/15/20197/15/2029N/A4.00%$ 154.43$ 154.43$ 11,183.19
Total$ 99,276.22$ 905.22$ 905.22$ 55,479.09
10/3/22 HRA Meeting 6.2 at2
CEE Loan Activity Summary as of 9/1/22
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vintage.
• Integrate into wall decor: Fireplac-
es that are built right into a wall save
space. One can have a television and a
fireplace on the same wall. These types
of fireplaces work well in modern home
designs. Other fireplaces may be built
into bookshelves or other wall features.
Fireplaces can improve the appeal of
a home. Various trends are popular this
year, making fireplaces highly coveted
features.
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