Council extends Affordable Housing Trust chair's term to finish current programs
The council amended an appointment to allow Nick Edwards, chair of the Affordable Housing Trust Collaborative, to continue serving until current programs conclude or for one year, citing continuity for key housing initiatives; the amendment passed 5-0.
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Councilors voted to amend an appointment to allow Nick Edwards, chairperson of the Affordable Housing Trust Collaborative, to continue serving until completion of programs currently underway or for a period of one year, whichever occurs first. Supporters said Edwards brings institutional knowledge and continuity for important housing initiatives; one public commenter argued that the council was bending term-limit rules for convenience.
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