Memorandum
Date: April 4, 2023
To: The Honorable Lake County Board of Supervisors sitting as the
Lake County Board of Housing Commissioners
From: Crystal Markytan, Director, Social Services; Executive Director,
Lake County Housing Commission (LCHC)
Subject: Approval of the Lake County Housing Commission Housing Choice Voucher Program Administrative Plan for 2023 and signing of the Annual Civil Rights Certification (HUD Form HUD-50077-CR)
Executive Summary:
On March 13, 2023, the Lake County Housing Commission held a Public Hearing to review the proposed Housing Choice Voucher Program Administrative Plan for 2023. Attendees at the Public Hearing included a member of the Resident Advisory Board and LCHC Staff. During the 45-day public comment period that preceded this hearing, the LCHC received no comments in regard to the proposed Plan. During the hearing, staff gave a presentation detailing the proposed changes to the Plan from 2022 to 2023. There were no recommended revisions to the proposed plan, and it was approved to submit to HUD as written.
In addition to Board approval of the Plan, the LCHC is requesting the Chair of the Board of Housing Commissioners sign the Annual Civil Rights Certification (HUD Form HUD-50077-CR) as required by HUD each year.
Included with this memo is a summary of the Plan revisions and HUD Form HUD-50077-CR for signature.
An electronic copy of the draft plan is available at: <https://www.lakecountyca.gov/DocumentCenter/View/6034/DRAFT-LCHC-2023-Administrative-Plan>
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Recommended Action: Staff recommends that the Board, sitting as the Board of Housing Commissioners, approve the Housing Choice Voucher Program Administrative Plan for 2023 and authorize the Board Chair to sign the attached form HUD-50077-CR (Annual Civil Rights Certification and Board Resolution).
Once these items are approved and signed by the Board, they will be electronically submitted to HUD before the April 17, 2023 deadline.
Thank you for your consideration.
CC: Lisa Faraco, Program Manager, Social Services