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Summit County hears from 13 applicants for two seats on new Housing Authority

3110557 · April 23, 2025
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Summit County Council interviewed 13 people for two appointed seats on a newly created Summit County Housing Authority. Applicants described relevant experience in architecture, development, property management and nonprofit housing programs; council members said they would decide later today.

Summit County Council interviewed 13 applicants Thursday for two at-large seats on the county's recently formed Summit County Housing Authority, hearing experience and views from architects, developers, property managers and nonprofit housing staff.

The interviews came as a round of brief, structured question-and-answer sessions. Applicants described work on affordable housing projects, property management and tenant qualification, and nonprofit housing programs. Craig Elliott, an architect who said he has long experience with affordable housing projects, told council members he had read the state code on housing authorities and could “help create something new.” Jennifer Lewis, a contractor who described seven years working for…

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