HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ
AGENDA OF THE SPECIAL BOARD MEETING
January 28, 2026 at 11:00 a.m.
HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ
2160 41st Avenue, Capitola, CA 95010

  1. Roll Call

HOUSING AUTHORITY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS:

ChairpersonProvidence Martinez Alaniz4 year term expires, February 10, 2027
Vice ChairpersonAnnette Melendrez4 year term expires, September 29, 2027
CommissionerCarol Berg4 year term expires, May 21, 2029
CommissionerLigaya Eligio2 year term expires, October 18, 2026
CommissionerSilvia Morales4 year term expires, September 1, 2027
CommissionerAndy Schiffrin4 year term expires, March 17, 2027
CommissionerRichard Schmale2 year term expires, May 12, 2027
  1. Consideration of Late Additions and Changes to the Agenda
  2. Consent Agenda
    • A. Minutes of the Special Meeting held December 10, 2025
      • Motion to Approve
    • B. HOME Application for Tenant-Based Rental Assistance
      • Motion to Approve Certification to Submit HOME Application for Tenant-Based Rental Assistance
    • C. Housing Authority Project Based Voucher Program – FY 2026 Quarter 2 Report
      • Receive Report
    • D. Housing Authority Annual Agency Goals – Quarter 2 Report
      • Receive Report
  3. Oral Communications (All oral communications must be directed to an item not listed on this agenda and must be within the jurisdiction of the Board.  Presentations must not exceed three minutes in length.  The Board will not take action or respond immediately to any Oral Communication presented, but may choose to follow up at a later time or schedule item for a subsequent agenda.  The Board may limit the total amount of time allowed for oral communication).  Anyone addressing the Board of Commissioners is asked to complete a card and leave it with the Board secretary so that their names may be accurately recorded in the Minutes.
  4. Unfinished Business
  5. New Business
    • A. Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program: Voucher and Funding Utilization
      • Receive Report
  6. Written Correspondence
  7. Director’s Report
  8. Reports from Board Members
    • Board members may report on meetings attended, if any, or other items of interest.
  9. Closed Session
  10. Report on Closed Session
  11. Adjournment

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Should you have any questions on the above schedule please contact Courtney Byrd in the Administrative Department at (831) 454-9455, ext. 201.

*The Housing Authority complies with Motion to Approvethe Americans with Disabilities Act. If you are a person with disabilities and you require special assistance in order to participate, please contact the Board secretary at 831-454-9455, ext. 201 at least 72 hours in advance of the meeting in order to make arrangements. Persons with disabilities may request a copy of the agenda in an alternative format.

Spanish language translation is available on an as needed basis. Please make arrangements 72 hours in advance by contacting the Housing Authority at 831-454-9455, ext. 280.

Agendas can be obtained from the Housing Authority of the County of Santa Cruz Administration Department.

Si desea una traducción en español, por favor llame al (831) 454-9455.