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Omaha Housing Commission asks Alma City Commission for administrative separation to secure benefits options
Summary
The Omaha Housing Commission requested authority to separate benefits and administration from the city so it can pursue different pension and health plans for its six employees; commissioners said they want more detail on costs, oversight and community benefit before agreeing.
The Omaha Housing Commission told the Alma City Commission on a recent meeting night that it wants to separate administrative benefits from the city so it can negotiate its own pension and health plans.
"With separation, we are able to offer more diverse and beneficial retirement and health benefit package to current and future employees," said Eric, Executive Director for the Omaha Housing Commission. He told commissioners the agency operates three HUD programs, manages a property called Tarton Terrace and has a staff of six.
Eric said the commission is limited by its ACC contract with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, which determines how some…
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