City Hall, Council Chamber
100 Santa Rosa Avenue
Santa Rosa, CA
City of Santa Rosa
Housing Authority
Regular Meeting Minutes - Final
Monday, February 26, 2024
1:30 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
Chair LaPenna called the meeting to order at 1:30pm.
2. ROLL CALL
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Present
Chair Thomas LaPenna, Vice Chair Jeremy Newton, Commissioner
Angela Conte, Commissioner Wayne Downey Ph. D, Commissioner
Jeffrey Owen, Commissioner Doug Shivananda Friedman, and
Commissioner Andrew Smith
3. STATEMENTS OF ABSTENTION
NONE
4. STUDY SESSION
4.1
REVIEW OF HOUSING CHOICE VOUCHER PROGRAM
ADMINISTRATIVE PLAN DRAFT
The purpose of this study session is to review proposed changes to the
Housing Choice Voucher Administrative Plan required under the
Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act of 2016 (HOTMA).
The HOTMA implementing regulations were published on September
29, 2023 and updated on February 2, 2024. Staff will receive feedback
from the Housing Authority Commissioners regarding the final draft
which will be reviewed at a Public Hearing on March 25, 2024.
Rebecca Lane, Manager, gave a presentation and answered
Commissioner questions.
Public Comments:
None
5. PUBLIC COMMENTS (ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS)
NONE
6. APPROVAL OF MINUTES