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ORANGE COUNTY HOUSING AUTHORITY ORANGE COUNTY ADVISORY BOARD MEETING HOUSING DEPARTMENT Thursday, January 19th, 2023 at 6:00 PM Virtual Meeting: https://orangecountync.zoom.us/i/98126441099 MEETING AGENDA 6:00 PM Call to Order & New Member Intro Attending: Alice Mahood, Jana Murdock-Doherty, Corey Root, Blake Rosser, Jenn Sykes, 6:05 PM Approval of November and December Minutes A motion was made to approve the November 2022 minutes of the Orange County Housing Authority [Sykes, Murdock-Doherty]. All in favor, none opposed. A motion was made to approve the December 2022 minutes of the Orange County Housing Authority [Sykes, Murdock-Doherty]. All in favor, none opposed. 6:10 PM Updates from Members The Town of Hillsborough is discussing the density bonus to address the "midding middle" affordable housing tonight, January 19, 2023. 6:15 PM Program Manager Report • Monthly Overview • Programmatic Reports— Utilization, Voucher Issuance, Two Year Tool, VMS • Informal Hearings— No hearings QUESTION: Any changes coming from DC given the political changes and/or the end of Covid funding? Not immediately -the Emergency Housing Vouchers granted as part of Covid funding will morph into traditional Housing Choice Vouchers (HCVs) as long as they are leased up by September 2023. • HCV Program Update • Admin Plan Changes • Success Rate Payment Standard (for discussion) The board discussed the success rate payment standard - OCHA is eligible to increase the rent amount tenants can pay for units. The Board will revisit this topic at the February OCHA Board Meeting • Limiting Rent Increase amounts (carryover discussion from November) • Vote requested Mailing Address Hillsborough Office Chapel Hill Office P.O.Box 8181 300 W.Tryon Street 2501 Homestead Road Hillsborough,NC 27278 Hillsborough,NC 27278 Chapel Hill,NC 27516 Telephone(919)245-2490 • Fax(919)944-8496