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I_ECR_AH_2021A 11/30/2021 09:11:24 AM Committee Summary

PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
INTERIM COMMITTEE  AFFORDABLE HOUSING TRANSFORMATIONAL TASK FORCE
Date 11/30/2021
Attendance
Bridges *
Rick Garcia X
Alison George X
Hisey *
Pico X
Ricks X
Kristin Toombs X
Will Toor X
Chantal Unfug E
Cris White X
Woodrow X
Woodward X
Woog X
Zenzinger X
Gonzales X
Roberts X
Time 09:11:24 AM to 05:18:02 PM
Place Old State Library
This Meeting was called to order by Roberts
This Report was prepared by April Bernard
Hearing Items Action Taken
Call to Order and Introductions Committee Discussion Only
Governor's Budget Proposal on Homelessness and Current Disbursement of Funding Committee Discussion Only
Nonprofit and Local Government Grants Committee Discussion Only
Property Conversion for Transitional or Long-Term Housing Committee Discussion Only
Permanent Supportive Housing and Supportive Services Fund Committee Discussion Only
Sustainable Rental Assistance Committee Discussion Only
General Comments Committee Discussion Only
Sub Panel Recommendations Review Committee Discussion Only
Discussion of Funding Recommendations Committee Discussion Only
Phase I Vote on Funding Recommendations Committee Discussion Only
Next Steps and Closing Committee Discussion Only

Call to Order and Introductions - Committee Discussion Only


09:11:35 AM  
Chair, Representative
Roberts, made introductions and went over the agenda.



Governor's Budget Proposal on Homelessness and Current Disbursement of Funding - Committee Discussion Only

09:12:46 AM  
Director Kristin
Toombs, representing the Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) Homeless Initiatives;
Director Alison George, representing DOLA Division of Housing; and Director
Andy Hill, representing DOLA Division of Local Government, presented information
about the Governor's homeless initiative and DOLA funding for affordable
housing.  A slideshow was provided (Attachment A).  Director
Toombs provided information on the Governor's proposal surrounding homelessness.
 She outlined the proposal, $200 million from the $700 million Economic
Recovery and Relief Cash Fund.  She indicated that the Task Force
on Economic Recovery and Relief Cash Fund is making decisions on how to
spend funds, but there may be some overlap with recommendations between
task forces.
09:16:36 AM  
Director Toombs presented
that the Governor's budget proposal on homelessness includeing grants for
continuum of care in communities; funding the Denver Recovery and Ridgeview
Recovery Campuses; and data collection and outreach to understand who is
experiencing homelessness and to assess the effectiveness of programs.

09:18:10 AM  
Director Toombs outlined
the $100 million grant program, which includes additional shelters in communities
and builds off of current programs.

09:20:03 AM  
Director Toombs shared
that $45 million is proposed for the Ridge View Supportive Recovery Campus.
 She indicated that the campus allows a safe place for individuals
to work on recovery treatment and supports and is based on the Ft. Lyons
Recovery program.
09:21:22 AM  
Ms. Toombs indicated
that $50 million is proposed for the Denver Supportive Recovery Campus,
with the location of the campus still being determined.
09:22:00 AM  
Ms. Toombs talked
about the $5 million in funding for data collection and outreach to understand
the need for services and provide information and engage the target population.
 She indicated that DOLA's statewide homeless database will provide
a central location for resources and data.

09:23:10 AM  
Ms. Toombs responded to questions from committee members.
09:31:08 AM  
Director George provided
a a PowerPoint slide show (Attachment B) about about current affordable
housing funds.  Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery funds
totaling $400 million are being used for programs  such as the Colorado
Energy Office weatherization and assistance and Division of Housing programs.
 Rental assistance is provided with U.S. Treasury funds through the
Division of Housing programs and local governments.

09:34:40 AM  
Director George answered questions from committee members.
09:35:12 AM  
Ms. George explained
the division's current funding sources and eligible uses.

09:41:26 AM  
Ms. George discussed
the creation of the local official toolkit through House Bill 21-1270,
to educate and provide technical assistance to local officials related
to affordable housing.
09:42:19 AM  
Director George explained
that Senate Bill 21-242 provides funding for housing development, House
Bill 21-1329 provides $98.5 million, homeowner assistance funds provide
$175 million, and HOME ARP funds provide $24.7 million.  In addition,
the division has provided 438 emergency housing vouchers
.
09:43:31 AM  
Director Hill provided
information about Innovative Affordable Housing.  The division is
running several rounds of planning grants, awarding $1 million, and will
continue to meet with communities about future applications.
09:46:42 AM  
Ms. Hill indicated
that the first letters of interest for the incentive grants were accepted
and that requests exceed available funding.  The division will meet
with each of the communities that applied and additional funds will be
available in the fall of 2022.
The
program focuses on land acquisition, preservation of expiring housing units,
and state or public owned sites.  

09:48:30 AM  
Ms. Hill answered
questions from task force members.
09:55:06 AM  
The task force discussed
planning grants.
09:55:56 AM  
Ms. George provided
a status update on House Bill 21-1329 and Senate Bill 21-242.  Operation
turnkey provides acquisition for land, building, and services.  The
programs looks at the full scope of housing and provides up to $65 million
for projects.  
10:04:28 AM  
Ms. Hill indicated
that the division changed their rules to allow local governments to apply
for funds.  She outlined that affordable housing and investment provides
up to $70 million in low interest loans to community development financial
institutions and non profits.  Applications total above the funding
amount of $106.5 million.
10:06:34 AM  
Director George talked
a joint project with the Colorado Housing Finance Authority (CHFA) as a
partner.  Up to $25 million will be allocated to funding projects.
 Ms. George indicated that tax funds are important for new projects
and that the next round of funding will occur in the spring of 2022.  Because
the need for funds may go beyond what is available, she indicated that
the Housing Development Grant Fund may provide an alternative for funding
these projects.



Nonprofit and Local Government Grants - Committee Discussion Only


10:12:00 AM  
Daphne Gervais, representing
Colorado Counties, Inc. (CCI), testified about nonprofit and local government
grants.  Commissioner  Richard Elsner, representing Park County/Rural
Counties, testified about nonprofit and local government grants.  Commissioner
Matt Scherr, representing Eagle County Government, testified nonprofit
and local government grants.
10:24:20 AM  
The witnesses responded
to questions from task force members.
10:24:32 AM  
The witnesses continued
to respond to questions from task force members.

10:33:57 AM  
There was a discussion
about area median income.
10:38:10 AM  
There was a discussion about water and sanitation district grants.
10:40:53 AM  
George Marlin, representing
Counties and Commissioners Acting Together (CCAT) and CCI, testified about
nonprofit and local government grants.  Ms. Sarah  Smith Hymes,
representing the Town of Avon, testified about nonprofit and local government
grants.  Mayor Jonathan Godes, representing the City of Glenwood Springs
testified about about nonprofit and local government grants.

10:51:43 AM  
The witnesses responded to questions from task force members.
10:56:23 AM  
Commissioner Coby
Corkle, representing Jackson County, testified about about nonprofit and
local government grants.  Commissioner Claire Levy, representing CCAT
and Boulder County, testified about nonprofit and local government grants.
10:58:37 AM  
The witnesses responded
to questions from task force members.
11:06:20 AM  
Elyse Howard, representing
Habitat for Humanity Vail Valley, testified about about nonprofit and local
government grants.  Ms.  Annmarie Jensen, representing Together
Colorado/East County Housing Opportunity Coalition, testified about about
nonprofit and local government grants.  Ms. Jennie Rodgers, representing
Enterprise Community Partners, testified about about nonprofit and local
government grants.
11:18:31 AM  
The witnesses responded
to questions from task force members.
11:25:10 AM  
The witnesses continued
to respond to questions from task force members.
11:25:26 AM  
Ashleigh Winans,
representing NeighborWorks Southern Colorado, testified about about nonprofit
and local government grants.  Amelia Lobo, representing Violence Free
Colorado, testified about about nonprofit and local government grants.
 Lindsay Christopher, representing Violence Free Colorado, testified
about about nonprofit and local government grants.  Maria Sepulveda,
representing Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver, testified about about
nonprofit and local government grants.



Property Conversion for Transitional or Long-Term Housing - Committee Discussion Only


11:42:05 AM  
Susan  Riggs,
representing American Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA),
testified about property conversion for transitional or long-term housing.
 Brandon Bills, representing Pallet SPC, testified about property
conversion for transitional or long-term housing.
11:46:54 AM  
The witnesses responded
to questions from task force members.



Permanent Supportive Housing and Supportive Services Fund - Committee Discussion Only


11:54:15 AM  
Aubrey Hasvold, representing
Colorado Coalition for the Homeless and All Families Deserve a Chance Coalition,
testified about permanent supportive housing and supportive services fund.
 Mrs. Oriana Sanchez, representing BlueLine Development, Inc, testified
about permanent supportive housing and supportive services fund.  Ms.
Eileen Doherty, representing Colorado Gerontological Society, testified
about permanent supportive housing and supportive services fund.



Sustainable Rental Assistance - Committee Discussion Only


12:06:50 PM  
Thomas Snyder, representing
Colorado Poverty Law Project, testified about sustainable rental assistance.
 Maricendi Jaimes, representing West Denver Community Connectors,
testified about sustainable rental assistance.  Mr.  Sam Gilman,
representing COVID-19 Eviction Defense Project, testified about sustainable
rental assistance.  Emily Goodman, representing East Colfax Community
Collective, testified about sustainable rental assistance.
12:08:43 PM  
Mr. Snyder responded to questions from committee members.
12:22:58 PM  
The witnesses responded
to questions from task force members.

12:31:10 PM  
The witnesses continued
to respond to questions from task force members.

12:36:51 PM  
There was a discussion about DOLA Division of Housing funds that relate to evictions.



General Comments - Committee Discussion Only


12:41:17 PM  
Mr. Charles Allison-Godfrey,
representing Elevation Community Land Trust, made general comments.  Mr.
Paul Major, representing Telluride Foundation/Rural Homes, made general
comments.  Mr. Read McCulloch, representing Chaffee Housing Trust,
made general comments.
12:43:15 PM  
Mr. Cole Hewitt,
representing Yampa Valley Housing Authority,made general comments.  Dr.
Evelyn Hutt, representing Together CO Affordable Housing Committee, made
general comments.  Deyanira  Zavala, representing Mile High Connects,
made general comments.
12:53:15 PM  
The witnesses responded to questions from task force members.
01:02:51 PM  
Ms. Yasira Sanchez,
representing United for a New Economy, made general comments.

01:05:16 PM  
Former Senator Gail
Schwartz, representing Habitat for Humanity Roaring Fork Valley, made general
comments.  Mary Sanders, representing herself, made general comments.
 David Myler, representing himself, made general comments.

01:13:29 PM  
Task force members made comments.
01:24:25 PM  
Ms. Jude Mattoon,
representing Together Colorado, made general comments.  Mr. Jonathan
Cappelli, representing Neighborhood Development Collaborative, made general
comments.



Sub Panel Recommendations Review - Committee Discussion Only

01:32:59 PM  
Brian Rossbert and
Cathy Alderman, Subpanel chair and vice chair, talked about funding recommendations
from the subpanel.  They provided several handouts (Attachments C,
D, and E).
02:27:23 PM  
Mr. Rossbert indicated that the document represents the values agreed upon by the subpanel and provides additional opportunities and information for the task force. The document also outlines areas where subpanel recommendations appear to agree with the Strategic Housing Group.
02:29:15 PM  
Ms. Alderman walked through the highlights of the handout (Attachment C). She talked about project prioritization, recommendations to ensure flexibility and leveraging, equity, and other considerations.
02:35:55 PM  
Mr. Rossbert and
Ms. Alderman responded to questions from committee members.

02:37:04 PM  
There was a discussion
about federal guidelines and requirement to focus on those disproportionately
affected by COVID focus of the AARPA funds.
02:39:36 PM  
There was a discussion
about the remaining work of the subpanel, including policy recommendations.
 Mr. Rossbert indicated that the subpanel is working on policy recommendations
that may be presented as larger ideas with bulleted ideas.  He thought
that the committee may meet once or twice more.  Mr. Rossbert said
that the committee should have policy recommendations to the task force
for their next meeting.



Discussion of Funding Recommendations - Committee Discussion Only


02:44:41 PM  
The chair talked about the goal of the discussion and debate. This week the task force will determine which recommendations should move forward. Next week the task force will allocate funds.
02:46:13 PM  
There was a discussion
about future task force meetings.
02:47:07 PM  
The task force discussed
recommendation A, which would establish a revolving loan fund.  Task
force members discussed combining other recommendation into A, the transformational
nature of the recommendation, as well as the future of affordable housing.
 Director George indicated that DOLA administers many funds where
this recommendation is appropriate.

02:56:06 PM  
A task force member
pointed out that recommendation A aligns with the Governor's recommendations.
 The committee discussed work force housing.
02:58:49 PM  
The task force talked
about recommendation B, which creates gap financing including expansion
of tax credit programs.
02:59:25 PM  
The task force discussed
recommendation C, which would provide funding to nonprofits and local governments
for grants.  A member suggested that grants should link with the revolving
loan fund.  Other members talked about how the subpanel ranked the
recommendation and that the recommendation could bring transformational
change.
03:04:12 PM  
There was a discussion
about folding recommendation B into recommendation C.  Ms. George
indicated that gap financing could fit under revolving loan funds and nonprofit
and local government grants.
03:06:22 PM  
A task force member
mentioned that several members are sponsoring legislation related to the
affordable housing tax credit, increasing the limit and extending the time
period.
03:07:14 PM  
The committee discussed
recommendation D, which proposes developing strategies to maintain existing
affordable housing.  A committee member suggested that this recommendation
be folded into the nonprofit and local government grants to support local
decisions.
03:12:36 PM  
Ms. Alderman suggested
that there may be a preference for loans, however grants are needed for
some situations.  There was a discussion about the use of nonprofit
and local government grants to fund projects related to House Bill 21-1271.
 Ms. Alderman indicated that the subpanel had not envisioned administering
funds through current programs.
03:17:26 PM  
A member questioned
the transformational nature of maintaining existing affordable housing
and otherd discussed folding the recommendation into another recommendation.
03:20:27 PM  
The task force discussed
recommendation E, which addresses issues related to resident owned communities
such as mobile home parks, and land-banking.  Ms. Alderman discussed
the recommendation.
03:24:20 PM  
A task force member
suggested that recommendation E could be folded into recommendations A
and/or C.  There was a discussion about whether or not funding in
this recommendation would go to the mobile home parks program.  Ms.
George indicated that this Division of Housing program is for oversight
with no administration of grant funds.

03:27:34 PM  
A task force member
voiced their support for recommendation E and the benefits of the review
of mobile home park acquisition.
03:30:05 PM  
The committee discussed
recommendation F, property conversion for transitional or long term housing.
 The discussion included the need for this option, as well as overlap
with the Governor's proposal related to homelessness.  Ms. Toombs
indicated that funding for the Governor's proposal has not been finalized
and may include other sources.
03:32:33 PM  
Ms. Toombs talked
about overlap between recommendation F and the Governor's proposal to address
the needs of the homeless.
03:33:37 PM  
The task force discussed
recommendation G, permanent supportive housing and supportive services
fund.  A task force member discussed the need for services and several
members voiced support.  The discussion also included alignment with
the Behavioral Health Transformational Task Force.  Ms. Alderman indicated
that this recommendation could be funded in a number of ways, but the subpanel
talked about this item as a priority.
03:41:02 PM  
The task force discussed
recommendation H, sustainable rental assistance.  The discussion included
rental assistance as a way to keep families housed right now while additional
housing is being built.
03:44:43 PM  
Director George talked
about rental assistance, with over $200 million spent thus far and $300
million remaining.  She indicated that these funds may be stabilizing
for families, but these funds are short term and not sustainable.  
03:46:11 PM  
A member talked about
the transformational nature of sustainable rental assistance.  The
task force discussed the long-term use of emergency rental assistance,
through 2023.
03:47:36 PM  
The task force discussed
recommendation I, that would create a homeowner obtainment fund.  The
discussion noted the lack of testimony on this recommendation and the availability
of affordable housing for such a fund.  

03:51:36 PM  
The task force discussed
recommendation J, that would encourage teh development of both a modular
housing industry and modular homes as part of an assortment of affordable
housing options.  Several members voiced support for the recommendation
while other members suggested that the Task Force on Economic Recovery
and Relief Cash Fund may be a better fit for the recommendation.  There
was also a discussion about combining recommendations J and K.

03:56:34 PM  
The task force discussed
recommendation K.
04:01:45 PM  
The task force discussed
that a fund does not currently exist for recommendation K, although the
recommendation does have the potential to transform.
04:04:09 PM  
Recommendation K
was discussed as a potential for community partnership and leveraging local
funding and other resources.
04:05:12 PM  
The task force discussed
the Governor's proposal one: Strong Communities.  The recommendation
was discussed as a way to provide incentives to local governments to overcome
obstacles to housing.  The task force discussed possible overlap with
recommendations A and C, and possibly folding the proposal into recommendation
C.  Mr. Toor talked about the competitive nature of the Governor's
proposal, where communities work to create the best infill developments.

04:12:38 PM  
The task force discussed
the Governor's proposal two:  providing financing for green energy
within affordable housing.  There was a discussion about whether grants
are the best way to fund this proposal and whether the proposal should
be folded into recommendations A or C.  Mr. Toor talked about the
proposal related to new housing.
04:18:21 PM  
The task force discussed
the Governor's proposal three: an innovative housing incentive program,
including modular housing incentives.  A task force member talked
about the proposal as a way to build affordable housing quickly.  Several
members discussed the recommendation as a business development proposal
to construct more affordable housing.

04:25:01 PM  
The task force discussed
the Governor's proposal four: developing the CHFA missing middle workforce
housing.



Phase I Vote on Funding Recommendations - Committee Discussion Only




04:29:19 PM
Motion Adopt recommendation A, revolving loan fund: new and existing capacity.
Moved Gonzales
Seconded Bridges
Bridges Yes
Rick Garcia Yes
Alison George Yes
Hisey Yes
Pico Yes
Ricks Yes
Kristin Toombs Yes
Will Toor Yes
Chantal Unfug Excused
Cris White Yes
Woodrow Yes
Woodward Yes
Woog Yes
Zenzinger Yes
Gonzales Yes
Roberts Yes
YES: 15   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


04:31:56 PM
Motion Adopt recommendation B, support gap financing including expansion of tax credit programs.
Moved Gonzales
Seconded Woodrow
Bridges
Rick Garcia
Alison George
Hisey
Pico
Ricks
Kristin Toombs
Will Toor
Chantal Unfug Excused
Cris White
Woodrow
Woodward
Woog
Zenzinger
Gonzales
Roberts
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Withdrawn
04:37:46 PM  
The committee took a brief recess.
04:37:57 PM  
The committee came
back to order.  The chair explained that the voting process today
is determining whether to continue discussing the recommendations at the
next meeting.


04:39:46 PM
Motion Adopt recommendation C, nonprofit and local government grants.
Moved Gonzales
Seconded Woodrow
Bridges Yes
Rick Garcia Yes
Alison George Yes
Hisey Yes
Pico Yes
Ricks Yes
Kristin Toombs Yes
Will Toor Yes
Chantal Unfug Excused
Cris White Yes
Woodrow Yes
Woodward Yes
Woog Yes
Zenzinger Yes
Gonzales Yes
Roberts Yes
YES: 15   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


04:43:59 PM
Motion Adopt recommendation B, gap financing including expansion of tax credit programs, as folded into recommendations A, revolving loan fund: new and existing capacity, and/or C, nonprofit and local government grants.
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded Gonzales
Bridges Yes
Rick Garcia Yes
Alison George Yes
Hisey Yes
Pico Yes
Ricks Yes
Kristin Toombs Yes
Will Toor Yes
Chantal Unfug Excused
Cris White Yes
Woodrow Yes
Woodward Yes
Woog Yes
Zenzinger Yes
Gonzales Yes
Roberts Yes
YES: 15   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
04:44:42 PM  
Members discussed
folding recommendation D, maintain existing affordable housing, into recommendations
A and C.
04:46:24 PM  
Members discussed
recommendation D as a local decision, and perhaps only folding recommendation
D into recommendation C.


04:48:34 PM
Motion Adopt recommendation D, maintain existing affordable housing, as folded into recommendations A, revolving loan fund: new and existing capacity, and/or C, nonprofit and local government grants.
Moved Gonzales
Seconded Bridges
Bridges Yes
Rick Garcia Yes
Alison George Yes
Hisey Yes
Pico No
Ricks Yes
Kristin Toombs Yes
Will Toor Yes
Chantal Unfug Excused
Cris White Yes
Woodrow Yes
Woodward Yes
Woog No
Zenzinger Yes
Gonzales Yes
Roberts Yes
YES: 13   NO: 2   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
04:48:53 PM  
There was a discussion
about placing recommendation E, resident owned communities, mobile home
parks, and land-banking, into recommendation A.  The discussion included
how recommendations may eventually become bills.


04:53:18 PM
Motion Adopt recommendation E, resident owned communities, mobile home parks, and land-banking recommendation.
Moved Gonzales
Seconded Will Toor
Bridges Yes
Rick Garcia Yes
Alison George Yes
Hisey No
Pico No
Ricks Yes
Kristin Toombs Yes
Will Toor Yes
Chantal Unfug Excused
Cris White Yes
Woodrow Yes
Woodward No
Woog No
Zenzinger No
Gonzales Yes
Roberts Yes
YES: 10   NO: 5   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
04:53:19 PM  
There was a discussion
about folding recommendation F, property conversion for transition or long-term
housing, into recommendations A and/or C.


04:56:33 PM
Motion Adopt recommendation F, property conversion for traditional or long-term housing.
Moved Bridges
Seconded Roberts
Bridges Yes
Rick Garcia Yes
Alison George Yes
Hisey No
Pico No
Ricks Yes
Kristin Toombs Yes
Will Toor Yes
Chantal Unfug Excused
Cris White Yes
Woodrow Yes
Woodward No
Woog No
Zenzinger No
Gonzales Yes
Roberts Yes
YES: 10   NO: 5   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


04:57:58 PM
Motion Adopt recommendation G, permanent supportive housing and supportive services fund.
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded Hisey
Bridges Yes
Rick Garcia Yes
Alison George Yes
Hisey Yes
Pico No
Ricks Yes
Kristin Toombs Yes
Will Toor Yes
Chantal Unfug Excused
Cris White Yes
Woodrow Yes
Woodward Yes
Woog No
Zenzinger Yes
Gonzales Yes
Roberts Yes
YES: 13   NO: 2   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
04:58:56 PM  
The vice chair motioned
to adopt recommendation H, sustainable rental assistance.  The motion
to adopt recommendation H died for lack of a second.


05:00:47 PM
Motion Adopt recommendation H, sustainable rental assistance, as folded into recommendations A, revolving loan fund: new and existing capacity, and/or C, nonprofit and local government grants.
Moved Bridges
Seconded Gonzales
Bridges Yes
Rick Garcia Yes
Alison George Yes
Hisey No
Pico No
Ricks Yes
Kristin Toombs Yes
Will Toor Yes
Chantal Unfug Excused
Cris White Yes
Woodrow Excused
Woodward No
Woog No
Zenzinger Yes
Gonzales Yes
Roberts Yes
YES: 10   NO: 4   EXC: 2   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
05:01:19 PM  
The vice chair motioned
to adopt recommendation I, homeowner obtainment fund.  There was a
discussion of perhaps not moving recommendation I forward, since this is
already offered and may not be useful since additional affordable units
may be needed.
05:02:29 PM  
A member commented
that down payment assistance may still be necessary.
05:02:49 PM  
The motion to adopt
recommendation I died due to lack of a second.
05:04:46 PM  
Recommendation I
will not move forward.
05:04:55 PM  
The task force discussed
the merits of recommendation J, modular housing, as well as whether or
not the recommendation should stand on its own or be wrapped into another
recommendation.


05:07:44 PM
Motion Adopt recommendation J, modular housing, as combined with the Governor's proposal three, housing innovation incentive.
Moved Gonzales
Seconded Bridges
Bridges Yes
Rick Garcia Yes
Alison George Yes
Hisey Yes
Pico Yes
Ricks Yes
Kristin Toombs Yes
Will Toor Yes
Chantal Unfug Excused
Cris White Yes
Woodrow Excused
Woodward Yes
Woog Yes
Zenzinger Yes
Gonzales Yes
Roberts Yes
YES: 14   NO: 0   EXC: 2   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
05:08:09 PM  
There was a discussion
about not adopting recommendation K, discretionary housing innovation fund
for Division of Housing.
05:09:26 PM  
The motion to adopt
recommendation K failed due to lack of a second.

05:09:37 PM  
Recommendation K
will not move forward.


05:13:29 PM
Motion Adopt Governor's proposal one, strong communities and sustainable infrastructure, into recommendations A, revolving loan fund: new and existing capacity, and/or C, nonprofit and local government grants.
Moved Gonzales
Seconded Will Toor
Bridges Yes
Rick Garcia Yes
Alison George Yes
Hisey No
Pico No
Ricks Yes
Kristin Toombs Yes
Will Toor Yes
Chantal Unfug Excused
Cris White Yes
Woodrow Excused
Woodward No
Woog No
Zenzinger Yes
Gonzales Yes
Roberts Yes
YES: 10   NO: 4   EXC: 2   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


05:15:25 PM
Motion Adopt Governor's proposal two, green energy for housing, as folded into recommendations A, revolving loan fund: new and existing capacity, and C, Nonprofit and local government grants.
Moved Will Toor
Seconded Rick Garcia
Bridges Yes
Rick Garcia Yes
Alison George Yes
Hisey Yes
Pico No
Ricks Yes
Kristin Toombs Yes
Will Toor Yes
Chantal Unfug Excused
Cris White Yes
Woodrow Excused
Woodward Yes
Woog No
Zenzinger Yes
Gonzales Yes
Roberts Yes
YES: 12   NO: 2   EXC: 2   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


05:16:57 PM
Motion Adopt Governor's proposal four, CHFA missing middle work force.
Moved Bridges
Seconded Gonzales
Bridges Yes
Rick Garcia Yes
Alison George Yes
Hisey Yes
Pico No
Ricks Yes
Kristin Toombs Yes
Will Toor Yes
Chantal Unfug Excused
Cris White Yes
Woodrow Excused
Woodward Yes
Woog No
Zenzinger Yes
Gonzales Yes
Roberts Yes
YES: 12   NO: 2   EXC: 2   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



Next Steps and Closing - Committee Discussion Only


05:17:26 PM  
Chair Roberts made closing remarks.


05:18:02 PM   The committee adjourned.






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