Meeting Minutes
Town of La Pointe · Ashland County · meeting of Jul 16, 2026 · Minutes
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Town of La Pointe
Affordable Housing Advisory Committee
Thursday July 16, 2026
5:00 pm Town Hall/Zoom
Minutes
Members present: Lois Carlson; Chair, Samantha Dobson, Jim Peters, Alex Berner, Kaesha
Baloch and Michael Kuchta
Members absent: Jackie Noha, John Nielsen and Mark Pass
Staff present: Max Imholte, Town Administrator
1. Call to Order/Roll Call
2. Public Comment – none
3. Minutes of the following meetings to be considered for approval:
A. June 11, 2026
Motion by Sam to approve the minutes, seconded by Michael, all ayes. Motion
Carried.
4. Discussion of Public Forum
A. Review of meeting notes/discussion of topics covered
Kelly Westlund went over opportunities and her experience with affordable
housing. Still unclear on who is looking for assistance/housing. We need
better communication/marketing to get more interest.
B. Next steps
• Sam will draft an article for the Gazette.
• Plan for another forum on Mon. 9/14/26 at 5pm.
Clerical assistant note: Per Jim Peters on 8/13/26 the forum time has been
changed to 5:30pm.
• Low cost housing resources available to community
members/homeowners.
5. New business
6. Schedule next meeting/agenda - Thur. 8/13/26 @ 5pm
7. Adjourn
Meeting by Lois
Minutes taken from recording and submitted by D. Goetsch, Clerical Assistant
Minutes approved as presented 8/13/26 with note that forum time changed. D. Goetsch, Clerical
Assistant
Source: Town of La Pointe website. First collected Oct 12, 2026.