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23 <br /> Slide#2 <br /> But for Judy spike, application numbers <br /> about the same <br /> New Applications 2023-2024 <br /> NOVEMBER UECLMBER JANUARY FEBRUARY MARCH APRIL MAY JUNL JULY AUGUST SEPTEMBER <br /> nORANGE COUNTY <br /> 0 HOUSING DEPARTMENT <br /> Slide #3 <br /> "lop reasons for denial: income level and <br /> non-residency <br /> Denied Applications(127) <br /> 40 <br /> ]5 34 33 <br /> ]0 <br /> 25 22 <br /> 20 <br /> 15 — <br /> Id <br /> 10 <br /> s <br /> inORANGE COUNTY <br /> O HOUSING DEPARTMENT <br /> Chair Bedford asked if applications rollover to the next month. <br /> Blake Rosser said yes. <br /> Chair Bedford said that she and Commissioner Portie-Ascott were curious if they have <br /> always had applicants from outside of Orange County. <br /> Blake Rosser said yes. <br /> Commissioner Portie-Ascot asked if the application and information is available in a <br /> prominent location on the website. <br /> Blake Rosser said yes. <br /> Commissioner McKee asked how it is hard to document illness or loss of job. <br /> Blake Rosser said they would require documentation of hospital or doctor and those may <br /> have an illness that reduces the hourly wage earned but did not require a hospital visit or stay. He <br /> also said that letters of lost employment can be difficult because the applicant is unable to reach <br /> the employer or to receive a letter of termination. <br /> Commissioner McKee said it seems a bit counterintuitive. <br />