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21 <br /> 1 Slide #10 <br /> Average payri-ie rets hov r ars►-un $2000 <br /> -Average future rent payment - $1953 <br /> -Average arrears payment - $2121 <br /> •Average EHA. payment - $2877 <br /> �0 RAN,(�F C()I,',1 Y <br /> HOUSING DEPARTMENT <br /> 2 <br /> 3 Commissioner Fowler asked if that is rent per month or the total payment. <br /> 4 Corey Root said these numbers are the total payment. She said that future rent covers up <br /> 5 to 3 months in the future. <br /> 6 Chair Price asked if the total average future rent payment is $1,953 per month or for three <br /> 7 months. <br /> 8 Corey Root said they are per month. <br /> 9 Commissioner McKee asked what timeline the average payment would cover. <br /> 10 Corey Root said this depends on how many months were needed in arrears. She said that <br /> 11 these are average payments. <br /> 12 Chair Price asked what the recipients were paying themselves. <br /> 13 Corey Root said the payments are not just for rent. <br /> 14 Chair Price said they could be for utilities. <br /> 15 Commissioner McKee asked the timeframe that would be covered with the average <br /> 16 payment. <br /> 17 Corey Root said that it would depend on the amount of arrears and how far back they are <br /> 18 paid. She said that everyone gets three months in the future, but some people have many months <br /> 19 of arrears. <br /> 20 Libbie Hough said payments can be as low at $186 and some people have $10,000 in <br /> 21 arrears. <br /> 22 Corey Root said they also pay arrears for people in subsidized housing, but they do not <br /> 23 pay future. <br /> 24 <br /> 25 <br />