Bedford Housing Authority Board of Commissioners update policies, approve plans during monthly meeting

BEDFORD – The Bedford Housing Authority Board of Commissioners met on Thursday to approve their 2023 Capital Fund Annual Plan, update policies, and more.

During the meeting, two internal policies were updated Chapter 6 Income and Rent Determinations in the ACOP Public Housing, and Chapter 3 Eligibility for the Section 8 Admin Policy. Both changes and policy changes may be viewed at their main office at 1305 K Street in Bedford.

The 2022 Capital Fund Hamilton Courts Roofing project was presented as Resolution # 647 to approve
the bid winner as Pritchett Brothers at a cost of $62,740.00. Other bids that were submitted were RCV Roofing $70,991.45 and Waldrip Construction $76,102.00.

The 2021 Capital Fund Hauck House project to replace and install 4 hallway A/C units Resolution #648
was awarded to Heflin Industries at a cost of $11,520.00. Other bids that were submitted were Commercial Service $12,395.00 and Gabhart Enterprises $12,450.00.

The Capital Fund Annual Plan for 2023 was passed. It encompasses $393,625.00 to be used at each Public Housing apartment complex Hauck House and Hamilton Courts. Work items include Parking lot improvements, sidewalk upgrades, repairing front porches, stone and exterior painting, roofing projects, and 20% to operations.