2004 S Housing - Consolidated Housing Plan Annual Update/HOME Program Signed Agreement with Chapel Hill

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Applicant Experience l~erience Developing Affordable Housing, The Town of Chapel Hill's Department of Housing has extensive experience in the management and development of affordable housing in Orange County. Since 1987 the Department of Housing has owned and managed the 336 public housing apartments in Chapel Hill and Carrboro. The Housing Department's mission is to provide safe, decent, and affordable rental housing for residents of Chapel Hill and Orange County. The Department of Housing also assisted in the development of the following affordable housing projects: • The Tandler neighborhood consists of thirty-four single-family homes located on Merritt Mill and Legion Roads in Chapel Hill. The development was constructed with two-and three-bedroom affordable homes for families who lived and worked in Chapel Hill. • The Culbreth Park neighborhood consists of thirty single-family homes located on Culbreth Road in Chapel Hill. This development was also designed for families who lived and worked in Chapel Hill. • The Rainbow Heights neighborhood consists of twelve duplex apartments located on Airport Road in Chapel Hill. This development is the latest public housing neighborhood constructed in the Town of Chapel Hill. • Most recently, a Transitional Housing Program designed to prepare public housing families for the move from conventional public housing to private market housing. The Program combines moving public housing families into houses outside conventional public housing and coordinating a supportive network of resources. Currently, there is one house and it is located on S. Merritt Mill Road in Chapel Hill. Management and Development Team Tina Vaughn, Executive Director, has sixteen (16) years of professional experience in the affordable housing field. She has been the executive director of the Chapel Hill Housing Department since 1987. Prior to her service with the Housing Department, she was the Town of Chapel Hill's Human Services Coordinator. She has a Masters' Degree in Public Administration from North Carolina Central University. Glenn Davis, Assistant Director, has over twenty (20) years of professional experience in the housing and community development fields. He has served as assistant director of the Chapel Hill Housing Department since 1987. In this position, he ensures that all maintenance activities are performed in a timely manner and that housing codes and standards are maintained: Prior to working at the Housing Department, he worked at the Orange County Housing and Community Development Department. He has a Bachelor's of Art degree in Public Administration from North Carolina Central University and a Masters' Degree in City and Regional Planning from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill.