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MEETING DATE:
FEBRUARY 7, 2005
TITLE:
AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT WITH
NATIONAL CREDIT REPORTING
RECOMMENDED ACTION
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RECORDING SECRETARY USE ONLY:
APPROVED
❑ As Recommended
❑ As Amended
CONTINUED TO
Direct the Authority General Counsel to prepare and authorize the
Executive Director to execute an amendment to the agreement between the
Housing Authority of the City of Santa Ana and National Credit Reporting
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or an additional amount of $20,000 for a total contract not to exceed
$30,000.
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING COMMISSION
TION
Recommended that the Housing Authority direct the Authority General
Counsel to prepare and authorize the Executive Director to execute an
amendment to the agreement between the Housing Authority of the City of
Santa Ana and National Credit Reporting for an additional amount of
$20,000 for a total contract not to exceed $30,000.
By a vote of 6:0 (Turner absent) at its Regular Meeting of January 18,
2005.
DISCUSSION
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Housing Choice
Voucher rental assistance program depends upon complete and accurate
disclosure of clients' income sources, expenses, and criminal history.
HUD requires local Housing Authorities to screen all applicants for drug -
related and violent criminal activity, and for lifetime Sex Offender
,egistration. The Housing Authority has contracted with National Credit
Reporting to provide this information via their web -based service.
Amendment to Agreement with
National Credit Reporting
,ebruary 7, 2005
Page 2
In February 2004, the Housing Authority entered into an agreement with
National Credit Reporting for $10,000. These funds were exhausted by
January 2005. Due to increased eligibility activity, the Authority is
requesting an additional $20,000 be authorized to ensure the Authority is
able to comply with federal regulations in screening applicants.
FISCAL IMPACT
Funds are available in the Assisted Housing Other Contractual Services
account (account no. 140 --133- 6291).
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APPROVED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS:
Francisco Gutierrez
Executive Director
Finance & Management Services Agency