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Committee advances Anthony W. Scott nomination to lead Cuyahoga County Department of Housing and Community Development
Summary
The committee voted to send to the full council for second reading the nomination of Anthony W. Scott as director of the county's newly created Department of Housing and Community Development. Scott described his background in Cleveland municipal government, military service and policy goals emphasizing housing as a human right.
The Cuyahoga County Committee of the Whole on July 22 recommended to the full council the confirmation hearing resolution for Anthony W. Scott, the county executive—9s nominee to serve as director of the Department of Housing and Community Development. The measure was referred to the full council for second reading; final confirmation is scheduled for the council—9s Aug. 5 meeting.
Scott, a Cleveland native and U.S. Marine Corps veteran, told the committee he would build on the work of the department—9s first director and…
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