AGENCY TESTIMONY
Intro 850: Reporting requirements for HPD on affordable housing projects
0:19:48
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Kim Darga addresses Intro 850, which requires the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) to submit quarterly reports on affordable housing projects. The agency expresses support for transparency while seeking refinements to the bill.
- HPD agrees on the importance of transparency in its programs and processes
- The agency appreciates Council Member Salamanca's advocacy for the legislation
- HPD looks forward to meeting with the council to refine the bill and ensure implementable requirements
Kim Darga
0:19:48
Turning to intro 850, we agree that transparency into HPD's programs and processes is important and appreciate council member Salamanca's advocacy to move this legislation forward.
0:20:02
We're looking forward to meeting with the council to explore ways that we can refine the bill to ensure the agency can implement the requirements of the bill without compromising on its intent.