HOWARD COUNTY HOUSING COMMISSION

Function:

The Housing Commission is a separate legal entity which serves as a Public Housing Authority for the purpose of developing and managing housing resources for low and moderate income residents in Howard County. Specific powers of the Commission include: purchase, lease, transfer real or personal property; operate housing developments; construct, improve, renovate housing developments; invest funds held in reserve in securities; utilize federal/state housing subsidies; make rent subsidy to persons of eligible income; and issue bonds.

Number of Members:

7
All must be Howard County residents, with no financial interests in any land or property which is acquired or held for an urban renewal or community development project.

Appointed by:

County Executive appoints. County Council confirms.

Contact:

Executive Director, Housing Commission, 410-313-6320

Meetings:

Third Tuesday of the month at 7:00 pm in the Gateway Executive Conference Room (5th floor) of the Gateway Building, 6751 Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia, MD 21046.

Members:

David Raderman Michael G. Riemer William A. Ross, Sr. Carol MacPhee Patrick Clancy Maurice M. Simpkins VACANCY

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