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File #: 21-1236    Name:
Type: Appointment Status: Passed
File created: 11/8/2021 In control: City Council - Special
On agenda: 11/16/2021 Final action: 11/16/2021
Title: Discuss and appoint three individuals to the Workforce Housing Advisory Committee for terms ending November 30, 2024.

PRESENTER: Presenter

Caitlin Krobot, City Secretary

 

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SUBJECT: Title

Discuss and appoint three individuals to the Workforce Housing Advisory Committee for terms ending November 30, 2024.

 

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DEPARTMENT: City Secretary’s Office

 

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COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: Citywide

 

 

BACKGROUND INFORMATION:

The Workforce Housing Advisory Committee’s (WHAC) purpose is to address the communities affordable and workforce housing needs.

 

The WHAC shall be comprised of eleven (11) members residents of New Braunfels. The committee shall be composed of one representative from each of the following: Planning Commission, Greater New Braunfels Chamber of Commerce, New Braunfels Economic Development Corporation, New Braunfels Housing Authority, New Braunfels Utilities, and Habitat for Humanity. The remaining five (5) spots are selected at-large. If an agency does not put forward a representative, the spots are to be filled at large. The City Secretary’s Office accepted applications until September 30, 2021 and received 19 applications.  The Ad Hoc Committee met to review applications and recommends the following for Council consideration:

 

                     Michael Biesboer

                     Dudley Callison

                     Ellen Duncan - Incumbent

                     Angela Keresztury

                     Leticia Martinez

 

ISSUE:

Appointments to the Workforce Housing Advisory Committee require Council approval.

 

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

No fiscal impact.

 

 

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RECOMMENDATION:

Staff recommends approval of three individuals to the Workforce Housing Advisory Committee for terms ending November 30, 2024.