City Hall, Council Chamber  
100 Santa Rosa Avenue  
Santa Rosa, CA  
City of Santa Rosa  
Housing Authority  
Regular Meeting Minutes - Draft  
Monday, July 27, 2026  
1:30 PM  
1. CALL TO ORDER  
Chair Smith called the meeting to order at 1:30 pm.  
2. REMOTE PARTICIPATION UNDER THE BROWN ACT (Gov. Code § 54953.8)  
None.  
3. ROLL CALL  
5 -  
2 -  
Present  
Absent  
Chair Andrew Smith, Vice Chair Claudia Cappio, Commissioner  
Angela Conte, Commissioner Gregory Fearon, and Commissioner  
Scott Wimmer  
Commissioner Wayne Downey Ph. D, and Commissioner Jeffrey  
Owen  
4. STATEMENTS OF ABSTENTION  
None.  
5. STUDY SESSION  
None.  
6. PUBLIC COMMENTS (ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS)  
Chair Smith opened public comment.  
Duane DeWitt provided comments.  
Dana Gutierrez provided comments.  
Chair Smith closed public comment.  
7. APPROVAL OF MINUTES  
7.1  
Draft Minutes - June 15, 2026.  
Approved as submitted.  
Chair Smith opened public comment.  
Duane DeWitt provided comments.  
Chair Smith closed public comment.  
8. CHAIRMAN/ COMMISSIONER REPORTS  
Commissioner Fearon responded to a previous public comment.  
9. COMMITTEE REPORTS  
None.  
10. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REPORTS/ COMMUNICATION ITEMS:  
10.1  
PENDING DEVELOPMENT PIPELINE UPDATE - Provided for  
information.  
Executive Director Megan Basigner reported on the Housing  
Voucher Program.  
Executive Director Basinger responded to Commissioner inquiries.  
Executive Director Basinger reported on the monthly pipeline.  
Commissioners provided comments and feedback.  
Chair Smith opened public comment.  
Duane DeWitt provided comments.  
Chair Smith closed public comment.  
11. CONSENT ITEMS  
None.  
12. REPORT ITEMS  
12.1  
REPORT - APPROVING AN EXTENSION FOR THE MATURING LOAN  
AND REGULATORY AGREEMENT FOR CALIFORNIA PROGRAMS  
FOR THE AUTISTIC’S BENTON HOUSE - 325 MAJOR DRIVE.  
BACKGROUND: California Programs for the Autistic’s (CPA) Benton  
House is an existing four-bedroom home, comprised of six (6) beds  
located at 325 Major Drive (“Project”). The Housing Authority has a  
loan on the property, in the principal amount of $30,899.53, maturing on  
September 1, 2026, and a Regulatory Agreement securing affordability  
through September 1, 2031. CPA is currently unable to repay the  
maturing loan coming due and is requesting to extend the term by thirty  
(30) years from September 1, 2026 to September 1, 2056, and continue  
operating the Project.  
RECOMMENDATION: The Housing and Community Services  
Department recommends that the Housing Authority, by resolution,  
approve the following for California Programs for the Autistic’s Benton  
House, located at 325 Major Drive: 1) approve an extension for the  
maturing loan, in the principal amount of $30,899.53, by thirty (30) years  
from September 1, 2026 to September 1, 2056; and 2) extend the term  
of the Regulatory Agreement by twenty-five (25) years from September  
1, 2031 to September 1, 2056 to align with the loan term.  
Program Specialist II Angela Morgan and Housing and Community  
Services Manager Kelli Kuykendall presented.  
Chair Smith opened public comment.  
David Harris provided comments.  
Chair Smith closed public comment.  
A motion was made by Commissioner Fearon, seconded by Vice-Chair  
Cappio, to waive reading of the text and adopt;  
RESOLUTION NO. HA - RES - 2026-008 ENTITLED: RESOLUTION OF THE  
HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA APPROVING AN  
EXTENSION FOR THE MATURING LOAN AND REGULATORY AGREEMENT  
FOR CALIFORNIA PROGRAMS FOR THE AUTISTIC’S BENTON HOUSE –  
325 MAJOR DRIVE  
The motion carried by the following vote  
5 -  
Yes:  
Chair Smith, Vice Chair Cappio, Commissioner Conte,  
Commissioner Fearon and Commissioner Wimmer  
2 - Commissioner Downey Ph. D and Commissioner Owen  
Absent:  
12.2  
REPORT - APPROVING AN EXTENSION FOR THE MATURING LOAN  
AND REGULATORY AGREEMENT FOR COMMUNITY SUPPORT  
NETWORK’S DUTTON HOMES - 1548, 1550, AND 1552 DUTTON  
AVENUE.  
BACKGROUND: Community Support Network’s (CSN) Dutton Homes is  
an existing single-family dwelling, and a duplex comprised of eight (8)  
beds located at 1548, 1550, and 1552 Dutton Avenue (“Project”). The  
Housing Authority has a loan on the property, in the principal amount of  
$128,000, maturing on November 26, 2026, and a Regulatory  
Agreement securing affordability for the same term. CSN is currently  
unable to repay the maturing loan coming due and is requesting to  
extend the term by thirty (30) years from November 26, 2026 to  
November 26, 2056, and continue operating the Project.  
RECOMMENDATION: The Housing and Community Services  
Department recommends that the Housing Authority, by resolution,  
approve an extension for the maturing loan, in the principal amount of  
$128,000, and Regulatory Agreement for Community Support Network’s  
Dutton Homes located at 1548, 1550, and 1552 Dutton Avenue, to  
extend the term by thirty (30) years from November 26, 2026 to  
November 26, 2056.  
Staff Morgan presented.  
Staff Morgan and Executive Director Basinger responded to  
Commissioner inquiries.  
Commissioners provided comments and feedback.  
Chair Smith opened and closed public comment.  
A motion was made by Commissioner Conte, seconded by Vice-Chair  
Cappio, to waive reading of the text and adopt;  
RESOLUTION NO. HA - RES - 2026-009 ENTITLED:RESOLUTION OF THE  
HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA APPROVING AN  
EXTENSION FOR THE MATURING LOAN AND REGULATORY AGREEMENT  
FOR COMMUNITY SUPPORT NETWORK’S DUTTON HOMES – 1548, 1550,  
AND 1552 DUTTON AVENUE  
The motion carried by the following vote  
5 -  
Yes:  
Chair Smith, Vice Chair Cappio, Commissioner Conte,  
Commissioner Fearon and Commissioner Wimmer  
2 - Commissioner Downey Ph. D and Commissioner Owen  
Absent:  
12.3  
REPORT - APPROVING SUBORDINATION OF THE HOUSING  
AUTHORITY'S LOANS TO A NEW FIRST MORTGAGE FOR ASTON  
AVENUE APARTMENTS - 623 ASTON AVENUE.  
BACKGROUND: On November 24, 2025, the Housing Authority  
conditionally approved the transfer of ownership of Aston Avenue  
Apartments, 623 Aston Avenue (Project) from Sonoma Community  
Action Network (Sonoma CAN) to Crosscourt Properties and the  
assumption of the Housing Authority's Regulatory Agreement, Density  
Increase Agreement, and loans, in the in the principal amount of  
$558,071, by Crosscourt Properties, including an extension of these  
loans from December 31, 2032 to June 2, 2061 to align with the terms  
of the Regulatory Agreement. Sale of the property is scheduled to close  
by August 1, 2026. Crosscourt Properties will be financing the  
purchase with a first mortgage in the approximate amount of $600,000,  
and is seeking the Housing Authority’s approval to subordinate its  
loans.  
RECOMMENDATION: The Housing and Community Services  
Department recommends that the Housing Authority, by resolution,  
conditionally approve the subordination of the Housing Authority’s  
loans, in the principal amount of $558,071, to a first mortgage in the  
approximate of $600,000 for the acquisition of Aston Avenue  
Apartments, 623 Aston Avenue by Collin Hooper DBA Crosscourt  
Properties (Crosscourt Properties) or an affiliate Limited Liability  
Company (LLC).  
Staff Kuykendall presented.  
Staff responded to Commissioner inquiries.  
Chair Smith opened public comment.  
David Harris provided comments.  
Duane DeWitt provided comments.  
Chair Smith closed public comment.  
Commissioners provided comments and feedback.  
A motion was made by Commissioner Conte, seconded by Vice-Chair  
Cappio, to waive reading of the text and adopt;  
RESOLUTION NO. HA - RES - 2026-010 ENTITLED:RESOLUTION OF THE  
HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA CONDITIONALLY  
APPROVING SUBORDINATION OF THE HOUSING AUTHORITY’S LOANS,  
IN THE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF $558,071, FOR THE ACQUISITION OF  
ASTON AVENUE APARTMENTS, 623 ASTON AVENUE, BY COLLIN  
HOOPER DBA CROSSCOURT PROPERTIES (CROSSCOURT  
PROPERTIES) OR AN AFFILIATE LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY (LLC).  
The motion carried by the following vote  
5 -  
Yes:  
Chair Smith, Vice Chair Cappio, Commissioner Conte,  
Commissioner Fearon and Commissioner Wimmer  
2 - Commissioner Downey Ph. D and Commissioner Owen  
Absent:  
13. ADJOURNMENT  
Chair Smith adjourned the meeting at 2:29 pm.