Purpose
The Housing Advisory Commission is established to advise the Community Development Commission (CDC) on policies and programs for the purpose of improving and augmenting the City's low- and moderate-income housing stock. Subject to the Community Development Commission's direction, the Housing Advisory Commission may be formed as a 501(c) 3 corporation for the purpose of management and operation of CDC-funded affordable housing programs. Its goals include:
- Developing programs for low- and moderate-income housing in accordance with the priorities described in the Housing Element of the General Plan
- Reviewing development proposals for funding from 20% of the Community Development Commission's available tax increment and federal HOME funds
- Providing advice and assistance as required by the Community Development Commission and its housing staff
| Membership: | Seven members |
| Meeting Schedule: | Third Monday of each month, 5:00 p.m. |
| Length of Term: | Four years |
| Responsible Department: | Housing Division, Housing & Neighborhood Services |
| Qualifications/Conditions: | Must reside within the geographic boundaries of the General Plan |
| Compensation: | None |
| Financial Disclosure: | Must submit conflict of interest statements |
| Training: | City staff provides an initial orientation and ethics training in accordance with state law. |
