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Commissioners table decision on joining TDHCA $35 million reservation after questions on transparency and reporting
Summary
After a public hearing about assigning a $35 million TDHCA volume-cap reservation through the East Texas Housing Finance Corporation, commissioners tabled action and requested more information following resident concerns about transparency and reporting.
The Van Zandt County Commissioners Court held a public hearing and then tabled consideration of a resolution authorizing the county judge to sign documents assigning a TDHCA volume-cap reservation to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) in conjunction with the East Texas Housing Finance Corporation (ETHFC).
Resident Bob Reese, a former ETHFC board appointee, told the court he opposed the assignment because he could not obtain meeting minutes and other records and therefore had concerns about transparency. Reese said the materials he could obtain showed eight loans in Van Zandt County totaling…
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