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0 Mayor Hodson stated that he felt that seven weeks without a driveway was intolerable, and asked <br /> that Mike Morrison do the appropriate follow-up with WSB to resolve the problem, and prevent <br /> 3 any similar problems for other residents. <br /> 4 Morrison stated that Hank Abbott is the head contractor with WSB and that he would contact <br /> 5 him about the problem. <br /> 6 Paulette Tombarge, 3013 Wilson Street Northeast, came forward to support what her neighbor, <br /> 7 Bob Nehring, had stated this evening. She thanked the Council for their attention to the matter. <br /> 8 IV. CONSENT AGENDA. <br /> 9 1. Consider May 23, 2002 Council meeting minutes. <br /> 10 2. Consider licenses and permits. <br /> 11 3. Consider payment of claims. <br /> 12 4. Resolution 02-051, re: Amendment to local government information systems (LOGIS). <br /> 13 5. Resolution 02-052 re: Community Development Block Grand and HOME Programs. <br /> 14 Motion by Councilmember Faust, second by Councilmember Thuesen, to approve the Consent <br /> 15 Agenda. <br /> 16 Motion carried unanimously. <br /> 0 <br /> 17 V. PUBLIC HEARINGS. <br /> 18 None. <br /> 19 VI. REPORTS FROM COMMISSIONS AND STAFF. <br /> 20 A. Presentation from the Housing Resource Center. <br /> 21 Mornson stated that The Greater Metropolitan Housing Corporation (GMHC) was <br /> 22 something that they looked into under direction of Mayor Hodson where existing <br /> 23 homeowners could qualify for low interest loans for the purpose of doing home <br /> 24 improvements. <br /> 25 Carolyn Olson, President of The Greater Metropolitan Housing Corporation of the Twin <br /> 26 Cities, introduced Jennifer Bergman, Director of the Housing Resource Center, who was <br /> 27 present to provide the Council with a presentation on the Greater Metropolitan Housing <br /> 28 Corporation: <br /> 29 History of GMHC: <br /> 30 • GMHC was created in 1970 by major Minneapolis businesses. <br /> 31 • With the primary purpose to improve the availability and quality of affordable <br /> 32 housing for low and moderate-income families and individuals. <br /> �35 <br /> GMHC Mission Statement: <br /> • "To preserve, improve and increase affordable housing for low and moderate <br /> income individuals and families, as well as assist communities with housing <br /> 36 revitalization." <br />