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Council discusses three-year Habitat for Humanity contract for minor home repairs; staff outline performance targets
Summary
Councilmembers questioned Habitat for Humanity’s capacity and contract structure for a three‑year, city-funded minor repairs program. Staff said the contract includes annual targets and termination provisions tied to performance.
Durham City staff and councilmembers examined a proposed three‑year contract with Habitat for Humanity to run a city minor‑repairs program intended to keep low‑income homeowners safe and habitable.
Why it matters: The contract would deploy city funds for home repairs that city officials say support long‑term homeownership and neighborhood stability. Councilmembers sought assurances about capacity and measurable annual outputs.
What staff told the council Dr. Michael Pollon, identified as the city’s manager for community…
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