60 Kings Highway  
Kings Corner Manor  
Gales Ferry, Connecticut 06335  
TOWN OF LEDYARD  
Housing Authority  
Meeting Minutes - Final  
Chairman  
Charles Duzy  
Regular Meeting  
7:00 PM  
Monday, February 6, 2023  
Kings Corner Manor  
I.  
CALL TO ORDER  
Chairman Duzy called the meeting to order at 7:01 p.m.  
II.  
ROLL CALL  
Board Member Thomas Cassabria  
Board Member Dayna Waterhouse  
Board Member Hilary Evans  
Board Member Paula Crocker  
Chairman Charles Duzy  
Present  
In addition, the following were present:  
Colleen Lauer - Housing Director  
Mary McGratten - Town Council Liason  
Tenants Present/Apartments - 14, 16, 24  
III.  
IV.  
OPENING AND CLOSING FLOOR TO TENANTS  
No Comments  
BOARD MEMBER COMMENTS  
Chairman Duzy is very impressed with Frank - has done a lot of work since hiring.  
V.  
1.  
REPORTS  
Motion to accept the Payments of Bills and Financial Report  
RECEIVED AND FILED  
Hilary Evans  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
Charles Duzy  
SECONDER:  
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Cassabria Evans Crocker Duzy  
Waterhouse  
AYE  
ABSTAIN  
Reports of the Executive Director  
2.  
● Newsletter was emailed and walked around today  
● Recerts due by March 1st. Please make appointment to review  
● File of Life form is for tenants use only  
● Tenants can change the electric rate supplier to try and save  
● Groton Senior Center/Thrive 55 will be sponsoring a benefits online  
program for benefits such as energy, prescriptions etc. Program is free  
and is on Tuesday from 9:00 am to 12:00  
CONTINUE  
RESULT:  
Reports of the Chairman  
3.  
Chairman Duzy is very impressed with Frank - has done a lot of work since hiring.  
CONTINUE  
RESULT:  
VI.  
APPROVAL OF MINUTES  
MOTION to approve the Regular Meeting Minutes of December 2022  
APPROVED AND SO DECLARED  
Charles Duzy  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
Hilary Evans  
SECONDER:  
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Cassabria Waterhouse Evans Crocker Duzy  
AYE  
VII. OLD BUSINESS  
Renovation Updates  
1.  
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Renovations update - moving along slowly  
Had a tenant information session in January to update tenants  
Construction expected to begin mid April  
Cabinets/windows are a challenge, windows have been measured again  
Incentives for windows necessary  
Will have grab bars  
Will have 2 inch blinds  
No new outlets unless GFI is required  
New flooring in kitchen and bath  
Containers for storage will arrive mid March  
CONTINUE  
RESULT:  
Discussion and possible action regarding the smoking policy  
2.  
Will go over smoking policy and share policy updates with the board at the next  
meeting  
CONTINUE  
Any Old Business proper to come before the Committee  
VIII. NEW BUSINESS  
RESULT:  
Suggestion Box  
None  
1.  
CONTINUE  
RESULT:  
Any New Business proper to come before the Committee  
IX.  
X.  
TENANT REPRESENTATIVE COMMENTS  
None  
ADJOURNMENT  
Motion to adjourn at 7:20 p.m.  
Motion by Charles Duzy, Seconded by Thomas Cassabria,  
Paula Crocker AYE, Hilary Evans AYE, Dayna Waterhouse AYE  
Respectively Submitted,  
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Chairman Duzy  
Ledyard Housing Authority  
DISCLAIMER: Although we try to be timely and accurate these are not official records of the  
Town.