HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program Administrative Plan RESOLUTION NO. 08-086
RESOLUTION APPROVING UPDATES/CLARIFICATIONS TO
SECTION 8 HOUSING CHOICE VOUCHER PROGRAM
ADMINISTRATIVE PLAN
FOR THE AMES HOUSING GOVERNING BOARD
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS, as part of the administration of the Section 8 Rental Housing Subsidy Programs,
all Public Housing Authorities (PHAs) are required from time to time to revise and/or update its
discretionary policies and procedures in its Administration Plan to conform to the Department of
Housing and Urban Development's (HUD's) regulations of the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher
Subsidy Program; and,
WHEREAS,staffhas reviewed the policies and procedures and found that several ofthe policies
needed to be updated to be in compliance with HUD regulations, and to revise/clarify some
discretionary policies to be able to implement the programs more efficiently and effectively; and,
WHEREAS, in order to implement these changes in a timely manner, the Council authorized
the housing coordinator, after consultation when required with the Resident Advisory Board,to make
changes, clarifications, and/or additions to the City's Section 8 Rental Housing Subsidy Program
Administrative Plan, as needed; and,
WHEREAS, at least once a year, the housing coordinator will bring the updates and/or
clarifications made to the Administrative Plan to the Governing Board for adoption.
NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the Ames Housing Governing Board of the City
of Ames,Iowa,that the updates/clarifications to the City's Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program
Administrative Plan are hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 25t' day of March, 2008.
LX,4& 4. av-
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, May
Introduced by: Goodman
Seconded by: Mahayni
Voting aye: Campbell, Doll, Goodman, Horness, Mahayni, Popken, Rice
Voting nay: None Absent: Larson
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 25'day of March, 2008.