HOUSING TRUST FUND ADVISORY BOARD

Tuesday, October 4, 2016 · 9:00 AM AM · Room 303, City Hall

TL;DR

The Housing Trust Fund Advisory Board met to discuss ongoing housing projects and grant allocations. Two new board members were introduced, representing financial institutions and a local interfaith conference. The meeting covered updates on current housing initiatives and potential grant rescissions.

Key Decisions

  • New Board Member Additions Approved
  • Grant Rescission for CommonBond Communities Discussed
  • Housing Trust Fund Application Release Planned
Minutes PDF

Agenda

  1. Roll call and approval of previous meeting minutes.
  2. Update on HTF projects.
  3. Rescission of grant award to CommonBond Communities
  4. HTF Application approval & date of release
  5. Members of the Common Council and its standing committees who are not members of this committee may attend this meeting to participate or to gather information. Notice is given that this meeting may constitute a meeting of the Common Council or any of its standing committees, although they will not take any formal action at this meeting.
  6. Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of persons with disabilities through sign language interpreters or auxiliary aids. For additional information or to request this service, contact the City Clerk's Office ADA Coordinator at 286-2998, (FAX)286-3456, (TDD)286-2025 or by writing to the Coordinator at Room 205, City Hall, 200 E. Wells Street, Milwaukee, WI 53202.
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  9. Meting adjourned at 9:43 AM
  10. Meeting convened at 9:04 AM
  11. Two new members joined in to the board, Mr. Fred Hannah representing Financial Institutions; and Mr. Swarnjit Arora appointed by Interfaith Conference of Greater Milwaukee. Also present CDGA staff: Steven Mahan Mario Higgins Maria Pellerin Jeffrey Thomas Visitor/expectator - Tom Gartner Sign Language Interpreter - Tim Mum