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** REVISION ** NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING |
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COMMITTEE: Urban Affairs TIME & DATE: 9:00 AM, Monday, August 20, 2018 PLACE: 901
Bagby Street, Houston, TX |
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The Urban Affairs Committee will meet in the Houston City Council Chambers, 2nd Floor, Houston City Hall, to hear invited and public testimony on the following interim charges:
In remembrance of the one year anniversary week of Hurricane Harvey.
· Monitor housing needs in areas impacted by Hurricane Harvey and related flooding, including: a. The local, state, and federal governments' responses to short-term and long-term housing needs for those displaced by the storm; and b. Changes in affordable and low-income housing needs in affected areas.
· Make recommendations to improve and accelerate the response to existing and future housing needs related to Hurricane Harvey and future natural disasters, including: a. The viability of set-asides under current state and federal programs to address natural disaster-related contingencies; and b. How best to rebuild and revitalize impacted communities to mitigate future disaster-related damage.
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*Due to time constraints, testimony will end at 1:30 PM.
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** See Committee Coordinator for previous
versions ** |
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NOTICE OF ASSISTANCE AT PUBLIC MEETINGS Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need assistance, such as a sign language interpreter, are requested to contact Stacey Nicchio at (512) 463-0850, 72 hours prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made.
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