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Commission approves HCV policy changes to expedite SRO referrals and add AB 1584 clarification
Summary
The commission approved amendments to the Housing Choice Voucher administrative plan to permit direct referrals from SRO owners/managers, clarified the AB 1584 preference for descendants of displaced persons and set dates for a wait‑list opening (Oct. 23–Nov. 6).
The Housing Authority voted on Sept. 29 to amend its Housing Choice Voucher administrative plan to allow direct referrals from single‑room occupancy (SRO) building owners or managers to fill units and to add a two‑sentence clarification that Assembly Bill 1584 extends certain certificate‑of‑preference benefits to descendants of displaced individuals.
General Counsel Linda Mason told the commission that the SRO referral change is intended to fill hard‑to‑lease SRO units more quickly; under the new language, if a referral is not…
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