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Ahmad Sayles

Good Morning! I’ll be live-tweeting today’s Chicago Low-Income Housing Trust Fund board meeting for @CHIdocumenters #CHIdocumenters. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 8:30 a.m. Due to COVID-19, this meeting will be held remotely. There was no agenda given to the public.

08:16 AM Jul 14, 2020 CDT

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The Chicago Low-Income Housing Trust Fund assists residents who are living in poverty find permanent housing. Executive Director Annissa Lambirth-Garrett oversees the daily operations and the $35 million dollar budget.

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Outside observers are looped in via telephone. ☎️ dial 312-741-1913 Password: 1234 to join

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Agenda will be given after the conference. Will post later

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The meeting has started. But can’t hear any audio

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Not sure what part of the agenda we’re on. Audio difficulties, no advanced agenda and feedback is making it difficult to follow along.

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Board members are discussing waivers and relocations.

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At least two motions were carried but wasn’t able to hear the discussion. Ms. Boardman will address the board of directors. She couldn’t hear much of the discussion either.

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Ms. Boardman, a landlord complains that she can’t provide information on her tenants because most don’t have regular employment right now and talks about how difficult the process was and has become

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Last portion of the agenda being addressed. Again I will post the agenda and votes when given.

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The Chicago Low-Income Housing Trust Fund board meeting ends at 9:37 a.m. Next meeting has not been disclosed. This ends my coverage for @CHIdocumenters more information through Thea Showalter’s notes at http://documenters.org

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Additional information here: https://t.co/CIjYNVi95l

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More information. I will follow up with information about the votes by the board of directors. https://t.co/o2Zs7PIc03