PURPOSE:

The purpose of this report is to request the Redevelopment Agency (Agency) Board to consider making one appointment for a two-year term on the Burbank Housing Corporation�s Board of Directors ending November 1, 2007.

BACKGROUND:

On October 31, 2005, the Secretary's Office began advertising and accepting applications for the vacancy.  The vacancy was advertised in the local newspapers, posted on the City Website and notices were run on the Channel 6 scroll in order to obtain qualified candidates. As of the November 18, 2005 deadline, one application from Ruth Martinez-Baenen was received.  

The Burbank Housing Corporation was organized to improve and preserve the existing housing inventory in the City of Burbank that is affordable to low-income and moderate-income persons, and to provide community assistance and property management services at existing affordable housing projects within the City.

RECOMMENDATION:

Staff recommends that the Redevelopment Agency Board appoint Ruth Martinez-Baenen to a two-year term on the Burbank Housing Corporation�s Board of Directors ending November 1, 2007.

Respectfully submitted,

Margarita Campos, CMC

Secretary

cc:    Susan Georgino, Assistant Executive Director

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