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13. PUBLIC HEARING
13.1
PUBLIC HEARING - APPOINTMENT OF RESIDENT ADVISORY
BOARD AND ADOPTION OF PUBLIC HOUSING AGENCY ANNUAL
PLAN FOR FY 2024-2025
BACKGROUND: The Public Housing Agency Plan (PHA Plan) is
required for Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) administering the Section
8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program. It is made available for
review to the public and by participants in the HCV program appointed
as the Resident Advisory Board. The purpose of this item is to appoint
any and all existing Tenant Commissioners on the Board of
Commissioners to serve concurrently as the Resident Advisory Board,
and review and approve the Annual Plan for Fiscal Year 2024-2025.
RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by the Housing and
Community Services Department that the Housing Authority, by
resolution, appoint any and all Housing Authority Commissioners who
are also Housing Choice Voucher program participants as the Resident
Advisory Board to represent the interests of those served by the
Housing Choice Voucher Program, and adopt the Public Housing
Agency Plan (PHA Plan) for Fiscal Year 2024-2025 as required by the
United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
for local administration of the Housing Choice Voucher program.
Rebecca Lane, Program Specialist, gave a presentation and
answered Commissioner questions.
Chair LaPenna opened the public hearing at 2:56PM and hearing no
public comments it was closed at 2:56PM. Duane De Witt
requested to make a comment and made comments regarding how
helpful the resident board is to the community.
A motion was made by Commissioner Owen, seconded by Commissioner
Smith, to waive reading of the text and adopt:
RESOLUTION 1771 ENTITLED: RESOLUTION OF THE HOUSING
AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA ESTABLISHING MEMBERSHIP
OF THE RESIDENT ADVISORY BOARD AND APPROVING AND ADOPTING
THE PUBLIC HOUSING AGENCY ANNUAL PLAN FOR FISCAL YEAR
2024-2025.
The motion carried by the following vote: