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Public housing agencies urge $100 million in GO bond funding to address backlog of repairs
Summary
Representatives and public housing officials urged the committee to include general obligation bonding for public housing rehabilitation; witnesses described a roughly $300 million statewide backlog and health-and-safety projects funded in part with prior GO bonds.
Witnesses representing local public housing authorities asked the Capital Investment Committee to include general obligation bond funding for public housing rehabilitation.
Melissa Taphorn, executive director of the Washington County Community Development Agency and legislative chair of Minnesota NAHRO, said publicly owned housing (the federal public housing program established by the U.S.…
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