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Council approves consultant to help Housing Authority set up development arm, pilot affordable rental project
Summary
The Iowa City Council approved a resolution authorizing the Housing Authority to hire a consultant to create a development strategy and to support an affordable rental pilot project funded through a HUD pro‑housing grant.
The Iowa City Council on a 6-0 vote approved a resolution authorizing the Housing Authority to procure a consultant to help the authority establish a housing development arm and to support a pilot affordable rental housing project.
The consultant will produce a strategic plan and staffing plan, advise on legal and organizational structure and financial capacity, and act as the developer-advisor for design, construction and closeout of a pilot project the Housing Authority proposed under a HUD pro‑housing grant.
Rachel Carter, housing administrator for the Housing Authority, said the consultant will “essentially develop a…
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