CENTRE COUNTY HOUSING TASK FORCE MINUTES Wednesday, April 10, 2024 Willowbank Office Building 4201 Holmes Street, Room 146 Bellefonte, PA 16823 Register online to1 receive a notification when meeting agendas are posted. CALLTOORDER The public meeting of the Centre County Housing Task Force was convened at 12:01 PM by Those in allendance: Commissioners Mark. Higgins and Amber Concepcion, Administrator John Franek, Faith Ryan-Depuly Human Services Adiministrulor/Director: of Adult Services, Elizabeth Lose-Assistant Director of Planning & Community Development, Betsy Barndh-Housing & Community Development Planner, Julia Sprinkle-Human Services Administrator; Maureen Sajko-State College Borough Planner, Lyn Golvdl-Centre County Association of Realtors, Morgan Wasikonis-The HOME Foundation, Todd Dolbin-CBICC, Mark Slephens-Penn State Health, Kate Domico-Pation Affordable Housing Study, Kristin O'Brien-reallor. Guests: Stephanie Fosl-Executive Director, Habital) for Humanityof Greater Centre County, Julian Morales-Pemn State University Director of Local Government and Community Relations, Robin Homan and Missy Schoonover; Commissioners/Chain, Mark Higgins. This meeting is being recorded. CCHLT. I. PUBLICC COMMENT There were no comments. received) from the public. III. ADDTTONSTOTHEAGENDA There were no additions 10 the agenda. IV. MINUTES The minutes of the March. 27, 2024, meeting of the Housing Task Force having been read, it was moved. by Maureen. Safko and seconded by Morgan Wasikonis to approve the minutes ofl March. 27, 2024. Motion carried unanimously. OLD BUSINESS A. Old Boalsburg Road Flats prototype application Faith and Morgan provided run-down of answers from the State. A summary of which provides b. Doesn' ' have to be entire projeci, can be portion of projeci, be affordable and other portions be By putting inA prototype application we are, finding that the ERAP/ funds need l0 bej foran identifiable part of projeci, i.e. architectural, foundations., possibly permitling; 2. Faith willl be checking back in with questions to. State: prepurchase construction materials, positives: a. Project can go up t0. 50% ared median income; market as long as we can show enough participation; d. Project doesn' '1 have lo be accepting lenanis hy 12/2025. installation of utilities, administration, fees B. Request for Information HOUSINGTASK FORCE. AGENDA WEDNESDAL April 10, 2024 PAGE2 1. Additional tweaks to be made and fnal drafi willl be emailed t0 members for review and comment prior to next meeting. RFI will be) finalized at next meeting and. shortly thereafier made available for Community Housing Development Organization (CHDO), Missy: Schoonover. spoke regarding how affordable housing/obtdinable housing has been made available via State College Community. Land Trus! and Housing Transitions which are both in CHDOS, coupling with HOME) funds and DCED. Missy will be reaching out lo Planning and Community. Development, for finther discussion. A. Next meeting of Housing Task Force, Room 146, Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 12:00p.m. 10 1:00p.m. publication. VI. NEWE BUSINESS VI. ANNOUNCEMENTS No amouncements were communicated. VII. EXECUTIVE SESSION REPORT There was no executive. session. FII. QUESTIONS. FROM: THE PRESS There were no questions from the press. IX. ADJOURN 12:581 PM. Motion l0 adjourn by Commissioner Amber Concepcion, seconded by. John Franek, motion carried. Adjourned ATTEST: KA puf Zoom link) for 05/08/2024meeting: .sOshzom.ssA18LI3919pN RmQ-dHI0ZCsw5ZMegPODVOTIZ34209