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59 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> NORTH CAROLINA <br /> Department of Housing and Community Development <br /> December 21,2020 <br /> Mr. Thom Freeman-Stuart <br /> Deputy Clerk <br /> Orange County Board of County Commissioners <br /> 200 S. Cameron St. <br /> Hillsborough,NC 27278 <br /> Dear Mr. Freeman-Stuart: <br /> The Orange County Housing Authority(OCHA)Board voted in September over email(due to COVID <br /> restrictions preventing an in-person meeting)to recommend the appointment of new Board members Mr. <br /> Adejuwon Ojebuoboh and Dr. Michael Webb. <br /> The OCHA Board cited both applicants' experience with local government in their decisions.Mr. <br /> Ojebuoboh is a student specializing in economic development and brings an international perspective to <br /> local proceedings,having lived in three countries over the course of his young life. Dr. Webb directs <br /> research at UNC's Center for Urban and Regional Studies,and already has a relationship with community <br /> partners CEF and OCPEH in his pursuit of developing a web app to help families locate affordable <br /> housing. The Board respectfully requests that the OC Board of County Commissioners consider the <br /> appointment of these individuals. <br /> Sincerely, <br /> a" ,per. <br /> Blake Rosser <br /> Housing Choice Voucher Program Manager <br /> Orange County and Housing Community Development Department <br /> brosser@oran ec�ountync.gov <br /> Mailing Address Main Office Satellite Office <br /> P.O.Box 8181 300 W.Tryon Street 2501 Homestead Road <br /> Hillsborough,NC 27278 Hillsborough,NC 27278 Chapel Hill,NC 27516 <br /> Telephone(919)245-2490• Fax(919)644-3056 •TDD(919)644-3045 <br />