HOUSING TRUST FUND ADVISORY BOARD FINANCE SUBCOMMITTEE

Tuesday, September 4, 2007 · 3:00 PM AM · Room 301-B, City Hall

TL;DR

The Housing Trust Fund Advisory Board Finance Subcommittee met to discuss potential funding sources for housing initiatives and heard presentations about tax programs and investment options. City Assessor Mary Reavey provided insights into the Payment In Lieu Of Taxes (PILOT) program, and a Northwest Mutual representative discussed potential investment strategies for the Housing Trust Fund.

Key Decisions

  • PILOT Program Review Discussed
  • Investment Options Exploration Pending Further Research
  • Housing Trust Fund Funding Sources Under Consideration

Agenda

  1. Untitled item
  2. Meeting adjourned: 3:53 P.M. Terry J. MacDonald Staff Assistant
  3. Meeting convened: 3:04 P.M.
  4. Roll call
  5. Approval of the minutes of the August 6, 2007 meeting
  6. Appearance by and presentation given by Ms. Mary Reavey, City Assessor, relative to the Payment In Lieu Of Taxes (PILOT) program
  7. Appearance by a representative from Northwest Mutual Insurance Co. relative to investment options
  8. Discussion on proposed funding sources for the Housing Trust Fund
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