Bloomington Housing Board Approves Key Affordable Housing Projects and Discusses Future Plans

Overview: The Bloomington Housing and Redevelopment Authority Board meeting focused on decisions related to affordable housing projects and the adoption of updated plans and standards. The board approved the corrected 2024-2025 Community Development Block Grant Annual Action Plan and Budget, authorized funding for significant affordable housing projects, and discussed updates to the Opportunity Housing Ordinance and its implications for future developments.

Bloomington Housing Authority Approves $1.2 Million Budget Adjustment for Extensive Property Repairs

Overview: The Bloomington Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA) Board approved a $1.2 million budget adjustment to address significant repair needs across its portfolio of rental properties. This adjustment is necessary due to extensive deferred maintenance and damage, particularly following heavy rains this year.

Bloomington HRA Board Approves Preliminary Budget and New Administrator Appointment

Overview: The Bloomington Housing and Redevelopment Authority Board convened on August 27, 2024, to approve a preliminary budget for fiscal year 2025 and appoint a new HRA Administrator. Both actions were executed without opposition.