LITTLE HOOVER COMMISSION


Written testimony from invited witnesses that was submitted to the Commission electronically will be available on the day of the hearing in pdf format, viewable with the free Adobe Acrobat Reader.  Follow the links for each witness to view their testimony.  A web site link is provided for those for whom there is no testimony.  To obtain printed copies of these materials or other testimony, contact the Commission Office.

    AGENDA
    Public Hearing on Affordable Housing
    Thursday, January 24, 2002
    State Capitol, Room 127
    Sacramento

    Public Hearing:  9 a.m.

        Panel- State Funding Mechanisms
     

  1. Jane M. Graf, President, Western Region of Mercy Housing, and Vice President, Regional Operations, Mercy Housing, Inc.
  2. Julie Bornstein, Director, Department of Housing and Community Development
  3. Jeanne Peterson, Executive Director, Tax Credit Allocation Committee
  4. Theresa A. Parker, Executive Director, California Housing Finance Agency

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        Panel – Influencing Communities to Plan for and Produce Affordable Housing
     

  6. Tom Stallard, Chairman, Yolo County Board of Supervisors
  7. Dee Hardison, Mayor, City of Torrance
  8. Elizabeth Deakin, Associate Professor of City and Regional Planning, and Director, Transportation Center, University of California, Berkeley
  9. Brian J. Smith – Deputy Director, Planning and Modal Programs, California Department of Transportation

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        Panel – Increasing Private Investment
     

  11. Jeffrey S. Burum, Executive Director/CEO National Housing Development Corporation
  12. Patrick O'Keeffe, Director, Economic Development and Housing, City of Emeryville
  13. Sidney W. Johnston, Executive Director, The Development Fund

  14. Business Meeting Agenda

    (The Commission will consider agenda items I – V at approximately noon.  The precise time will vary depending upon the testimony of witnesses and will be determined at the discretion of the chair.)
    I.     Emergency Preparedness Report
    II.    Business Meeting Transcript from November 15, 2001
    III.   Project Selection/Schedule
    IV.   Subcommittee Reports
    V.    Rules of Procedure
    VI.   Legislation/Implementation Activity
    VII.  Reports from Bureau of State Audits