Number
R_12782
Version
Original
Reference
Sponsor
The Chair
Title
Resolution approving the Housing Authority's Agency Plan for 2017
Analysis
Body
WHEREAS, each year the Housing Authority is required to submit an Agency Plan to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD); and
WHEREAS, the Agency Plan sets forth the Housing Authority’s goals and objectives, policies and the resources anticipated to be available to support its’ public housing and Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program operations and related services for the next fiscal year; and
WHEREAS, the goals for 2017 include but are not limited to continuing transformation of the Westlawn neighborhood under the Choice Neighborhood Initiative, implement Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) conversion on AMPs that are deemed feasible, open the family low income waiting list, continue efforts to improve Section 3 outcomes and processes, work with the City of Milwaukee on a regional plan to affirmatively further fair housing; and
WHEREAS, the 2017 submission includes the Annual Performance and Evaluation reports for the 2016 CFP, 2015 CFP, 2014 CFP, 2013 CFP, 2016 RHF #1, , 2016 RHF #2, 2015 RHF #1, 2015 RHF #2, 2014 RHF #1, 2014 RHF #2, 2013 RHF #1, 2013 RHF #2, 2012 RHF #1; and
WHEREAS, the 2017 Agency Plan includes a modification to the definition of Significant Amendment and a detailed RAD Significant Amendment and RAD Project Based Voucher Administrative Plan that is due to HUD by September 1, 2016; and
WHEREAS, the Resident Advisory Board reviewed all documents included in the Plan and voted approval at their July 28, 2016 meeting; and
WHEREAS, HACM has developed its proposed 2017 Agency Plan in accordance with HUD’s electronic template requirements considering input from program clients and the general community; and
WHEREAS, the Secretary-Executive Director recommends that HACM’s 2017 Agency Plan be approved and electronically transmitted to HUD by September 1, 201...
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