Published on March 12, 2021
City seeks applications to fill current vacancies on the Housing Authority Board of Commissioners and Social Service Human Relations Board
City Boards and Commissions advise and work with the City Council, which sets policy for the City of Alameda. Currently, the City is seeking applications from residents who are interested in serving on the Housing Authority Board of Commissioners (HABOC) or the Social Service Human Relations Board (SSHRB). Application forms may be completed and submitted online at www.alamedaca.gov/application or by contacting the City Clerk’s office by email at clerk@alamedaca.gov or by phone at 510-747-4800.
Housing Authority Board of Commissioners (HABOC)
The HABOC meets monthly on the third Wednesday of the month at 7:00 pm. The current opening is for a 4-year term. The Board is the governing body of the Housing Authority and establishes policies and advises on programs for the development of assisted housing, and the maintenance, modernization and revitalization of existing facilities.
Social Service Human Relations Board (SSHRB)
The SSHRB meets monthly on the fourth Thursday of the month at 7:00 pm. The current opening is to fill the remainder of a term that expires on 6/30/2022. The SSHRB works to create a community environment which fosters mutual understanding, respect, and goodwill among our diverse community groups, and to improve social services. Current efforts include development of a comprehensive Community Needs Survey, advising on the development and implementation of Alameda’s Homelessness Strategic Plan, and overseeing allocation of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding for non-housing public services.
How to Apply
To apply, please visit www.alamedaca.gov/application or contact the City Clerk’s office by email at clerk@alamedaca.gov or by phone at 510-747-4800. For additional information, please visit www.alamedaca.gov/boardsandcommissions.
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