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Discussion on resident agreement process for RAD/PACT conversions
1:43:28
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Council Member Darlene Mealy questions NYCHA officials about the process of resident agreement for RAD/PACT conversions. Simon Kawitzky from NYCHA explains that they seek support from resident leaders at the beginning stages of a project and have not moved forward without that initial support.
- NYCHA claims they don't proceed without initial resident leader support
- The exact process of obtaining agreement is not fully clarified
- There's implied tension between NYCHA's claims and resident experiences
Darlene Mealy
1:43:28
I just have a few questions.
1:43:32
You just said that if the TA does not have to agree with you to become Rad
Simone Hall
1:43:43
and
Darlene Mealy
1:43:43
Pat.
1:43:45
True or not?
1:43:48
Y'all would just do it automatically or take over the building.
Simon Kawitzky
1:43:53
When we begin our outreach to
Darlene Mealy
1:43:56
A yes or no?
Simon Kawitzky
1:43:58
When we begin our outreach to resident leaders to start a process for planning for packed investments, we seek the support of resident leaders.
1:44:08
And we have date, we have not moved forward with a project where there is not that level of support at the beginning stages of the project.
Darlene Mealy
1:44:16
How many are they?