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Orange County Affordable Housing <br /> Advisory Board (AHAB) <br /> GRANGE COUNTY Meeting Agenda <br /> HOUSING DEPARTMENT Tuesday, March 14, rChapel PM <br /> Chamber for a Greater Chapel Hill <br /> 104 S Estes Dr. <br /> Chapel Hill, NC 27514 <br /> Zoom link: <br /> https:Horangecountync.zoom.us/j/85811873570?pwd=RWFSdjZNcmZ6QOQzamtuTllwYkNKZz09 <br /> d. Meschko <br /> i. Moved here from Ohio, lived with son for 14 months, moved to Hillsborough in <br /> an affordable housing apt for seniors. Hope for the future is that there are more <br /> options for affordable housing. Many people in her neighborhood can't even <br /> afford groceries. Home means "comfort." Looking forward to dogwoods, <br /> magnolias, and other plants. <br /> e. Voss <br /> i. Lives in Efland/Mebane. Brought to board by desire to get involved with where <br /> he lives.There was a compelling need to do that. Retired so has some time to <br /> do that. Professional lifelong interest in housing. Hope for future is more money <br /> for affordable housing. Particular interest in alternatives to the buy/own/rent <br /> dichotomy(Cooperative Housing). Lives in shared home with 5 people so <br /> "home" means adventure every day. Looking for a slow arrival of summer. <br /> f. Nilssen <br /> i. Applied for board in July. Moved from Florida. Background is in corporal <br /> finance/real estate. Did volunteer work in green building, human rights, <br /> advocacy.As realtor, she saw that people who served the area couldn't afford <br /> to live in the area. Starting nonprofit for workforce housing. Wants to help 80%- <br /> 120%AMI folks buy homes through financing, ADUs, etc. Also does home rehab. <br /> Wants anyone who wants to rent or buy to be able to do so, and that they can <br /> stay there in dignity. Would like the word "affordable" to go away. "Home" <br /> means a place where you feel welcomed,you have neighbors that have your <br /> back, bonding. Looking forward to Spring in general; Florida doesn't have that <br /> g. Graham <br />