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Durham Council approves up to $1.5 million conditional loan to Durham Housing Authority
Summary
The City Council voted unanimously to authorize a conditional, binding commitment of up to $1.5 million in loan assistance to the Durham Housing Authority to address operational and capital stresses at the agency. Councilors stressed the loan comes with expectations for transparency and operational reform.
The Durham City Council voted unanimously on June 24 to authorize the city manager to issue a conditional, binding commitment of loan assistance in an amount up to $1,500,000 to the Durham Housing Authority (DHA).
Council members framed the commitment as a measure to protect Durham residents who rely on DHA-managed housing while emphasizing that the authority must address long-standing operational and maintenance challenges. The vote followed public comments from residents who described poor conditions at several DHA properties and…
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