RFHA Agenda
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AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
RIVER FALLS HOUSING AUTHORITY
Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 4 :30 pm
Riverview Manor Community Room
MISSION STATEMENT
River Falls Housing Authority manages, maintains , and facilitates affordable housing in accordance with Federal
and State statute. Our mission is to partner with the community to assess housing needs and opportunities and to be
proactive, creative, and collaborative in the development and delivery of fair, safe, sustainable, and inclusive
programs.
ROLL CALL
TENANT REPRESENTATIVES :
ACTION ITEMS
1. Review and Approve May Minutes
2. Review and Approve May & June Bills
3. Review and Approve May Budget Report
4. Review and Approve Write off of “ Bad Debt ”
REPORTS
Vacancy Report & Waiting List
DISCUSSION ITEMS:
USDA Inspection
CHAIR AND COMMISSIONERS REPORT
ANY OTHER BUSINESS THAT MAY PROPERLY COME BEFORE THE BOARD
ADJOUR N
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Minutes of the Regular Meeting of the River Falls Housing Authority May 13 , 202 6
The meeting was called to order at 4: 31 pm.
Present: Todd Bjerstedt , Holly Jones, Laurie Larsen, Jacqueline Niccum , Angela Whitaker
Absent: Peggy Chukel-Executive Director
Also Present: Sam VanSomeren-Asst. Executive Director
ACTION ITEMS
1. Review and Approve April Minutes M/S/C: JN/LL
2. Review and Approve April & May Bills M/S/C: AW/HJ
Items of note for April were listed in the MEMO
Items of note for May: None
3. Review and Approve April Budget Report M/S/C: AW/JN
SV noted that the utilities are over budget for all projects due to unexpected fee increases. Oakpark is
significantly over budget due to a water leak.
4. Review and Approve 2026 Wage Increases M/S/C: LL/AW
REPORTS
Vacancy: Riverview Manor has 3 vacancies that should be filled by end of April.
DISCUSSION ITEMS :
1. Windmill Deck Update: SV met with Bear Exteriors and confirmed they will start in a few months.
2. Concrete ramp: All Concrete Raising will tear down and rebuild ramp at the south entrance to RVM.
3. Drainage Issues: SV noted all projects with drainage issues. SV is getting gutter bids and landscaping
quotes to address multiple issues.
4. 431 2 nd Street Update: Fire was determined to be electrical and City RF decided to demo the building.
ADJOURN
Motion to adjourn: 4:52pm M/S/C: JN/LL
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MEMO
TO: River Falls Housing Authority Board of Commissioners
FROM: Samantha VanSomeren , Assistant Executive Director
RE: June Board of Commissioners Meeting
DATE: June 10, 2026
ACTION ITEMS
1. Review and Approve May Minutes
2. Review and Approve May and June Bills Attachment 1
Items of Note: May
6 311 $ 8,195.76 AF Flooring : Replace carpet at 607 N Main St.
6 317 $3,186.00 PerMar: Install new call box at RVM
6 318 $ 4,965.00 StarTech : Replace 3 admin computers
Items of Note: June
Nothing to note
3. Review and Approve May Budget Report Attachment 2
Over budget items were addressed previously.
REPORTS
Vacancy:
All vacancies are on track to be filled timely.
DISCUSSION ITEMS:
5. USDA Inspection: USDA inspected OP & 4P on 5/27. Multiple GFCI deficiencies, grab bars improperly
placed, pull cords obstructed at OP, and blocked egress or access to equipment.
Attachment 1
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Attachment 2
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Source: City of River Falls website. First collected Oct 9, 2026.