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Special public housing board creates and renames three North Coast Housing positions; director warns of voucher funding shortfall
Summary
At a March 18 special meeting the public housing board adopted three ordinances creating and renaming administrative positions within North Coast Housing Connections and heard a director report that federal continuing resolutions have constrained voucher leasing to roughly 95% of units.
The special meeting of the Public Housing Board on March 18 approved three ordinances (Housing Ordinances 25-1, 25-2 and 25-3) that create and rename administrative positions within North Coast Housing Connections, the city’s public housing agency, and declared an emergency to allow immediate implementation.
At the start of the meeting the housing director (name not specified in the transcript) briefed board members on the agency’s 2025 voucher funding outlook, saying the federal continuing resolution kept funding at 2024 levels and that the agency’s portfolio of 802 housing vouchers likely will lease up at roughly 95 percent in 2025 rather than full capacity. The director said staff are seeking additional funds but had not yet…
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