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Council adds community land‑trust representative to Housing Trust Fund advisory committee after heated public comments
Summary
The City Council voted Nov. 6 to add a council‑president appointee representing a qualifying community land trust to the Housing Trust Fund Advisory Committee, replacing a provision that had named a specific organization.
The City Council on Nov. 6 amended the membership of the New Orleans Housing Trust Fund Advisory Committee to add one appointee of the council president who must be an employee or representative of a community land trust that owns immovable property in Orleans Parish.
The change was carried as an amendment to ordinance calendar number 3500284. Councilmember Morrell and others explained the change as a step to include community land-trust…
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