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COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION (CDC) – HOUSING COMMITTEE Regular Meeting March 10, 2020, 5:00 pm Boards and Commissions Room City Hall, 301 West 2nd Street Austin, Texas 78701 CURRENT CDC HOUSING COMMITTEE MEMBERS Karen Paup, Chair Private Sector Amit Motwani Public Sector Appointee Raymond Young Public Sector Appointee Shavone Otero Private Sector Appointee Purpose: The committee shall explore in depth policy issues related to affordable housing, community development and other issues as assigned to the committee. AGENDA DRAFT MEETING MINUTES CALL TO ORDER Chair Paup called the meeting to order with three members present. CITIZEN COMMUNICATION: GENERAL The first 10 citizens signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will be allowed a three-minute allotment to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. A speaker who requires a translator or interpreter will be allowed double the amount of time of a speaker who does not require a translator. The same doubled time limit (six minutes) will apply to a speaker with a disability who needs assistance in a manner that requires additional time to deliver the speaker’s message. The doubled time limits apply to speakers with special requirements during general citizen communication and to those signed up to speak on a specific agenda item. No citizens signed up to speak. 1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES On Commissioner Young’s motion to approve and Commissioner Motwani’s second, the February 11, 2020 meeting minutes were approved unanimously. 2. NEW BUSINESS a. Discussion and possible action regarding recommendations on displacement mitigation strategies (Commissioner Otero) Rosie Truelove, Director, Rebecca Giello, Deputy Director, Erica Leak, Development Officer, and Nefertitti Jackmon, Program Manager, Neighborhood Housing and Community Development answered questions on displacement mitigation strategies from Commissioners. b. Discussion regarding data from the Housing Authority of the City of Austin (HACA) on Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMRs) and Section 8 vouchers (Commissioner Paup) Commissioners reviewed data from the Housing Authority of the City of Austin on Small Area Fair Market Rents and discussed amongst themselves. 3. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS City of Austin Energy weatherization program (Paup) Operationalize the violation of code (Motwani) ADJOURN Chair Paup adjourned the meeting without objection. NEXT MEETING DATE Tuesday, April 14, 2020, 5:00 pm, Boards and Commissions Room, City Hall, 301 West 2nd Street, Austin, Texas 78701 The meeting minutes were approved on the 18th day of November 2025 on Commissioner _______’s motion to approve and Commissioner _______’s second. The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American with Disabilities Act. Reasonable modifications and equal access to communications will be provided upon request. Meeting locations are planned with wheelchair access. If requiring Sign Language Interpreters or alternative formats, please give notice by calling 512-974-3144 at least 2 days prior to the meeting date. Commissioners may contact CTM for email/technology assistance: 512-974-4357