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City of Anaheim
Office of the City Clerk
City Hall 2nd Floor
200 South Anaheim Boulevard,
Anaheim, CA 92805
TEL 714-765-5166
FAX 714-765-4105

Housing and Community Development Commission

PURPOSE:
The Housing & Community Development Commission is comprised of four Neighborhood Councils that are appointed by the City Council.  The Commission acts as an advisory body to the City Council and assists in soliciting citizen participation relating to community development efforts and uses of HUD funds within each respective neighborhood council area.  

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Conduct and carry out the functions as are prescribed by the Housing Authorities Law (commencing with Section 34200 of the California Health and Safety Code).
  • Perform functions prescribed in the City’s Citizen Participation Plan, which includes:
    - Review funding requests and submit CDBG, ESG and HOME funding recommendations to the City Council.
  • Hold required public hearings, in accordance with HUD requirements.
  • Perform such additional duties and functions as may be required from time to time by specific action and direction of the City Council.

MEMBERSHIP:
7 member commission.  All members shall be qualified electors of the City of Anaheim.  Members shall not hold any paid office or employment in the City government.  Appointed as follows:  2 members shall be tenant members; 1 member appointed to each of the following Neighborhood Council areas – West Anaheim, East Anaheim Central Anaheim and South Anaheim; 3 at-large members shall be appointed) 

COMPENSATION:  $50.00 per meeting.

TERM:
Two consecutive 4-year terms.  May not concurrently serve on two or more City boards and commissions.

CONFLICT DISCLOSURE:
Members are required to complete and file, with the City Clerk, an annual Statement of Economic Interest, Form 700.

MEETINGS:
1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month at 5:00 p.m. (CHW, 201 S. Anaheim Blvd, 10th Floor)

APPLICATION/SELECTION PROCESS:
Scheduled and unscheduled vacancies are advertised by the City Clerk.  Applicants must complete and submit their application to the City Clerk (online at www.anaheim.net or at 200 S. Anaheim Blvd., Suite 217).  Applications will be forwarded to Council for their consideration.  At an agendized Council meeting, nominations are made from the Council floor and voted on by Council.

REFERENCES:
Anaheim Municipal Code §1.04.500; Housing Authorities Law (GC 34200); Citizen Participation Plan; Ordinance No. 5890 [5851 and 6066].