To: Board of County Commissioners
Through: Katherine Smith, Director, Community Resources
Prepared By:
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Elizzebeth (Lizze) Loomis, Division Manager, Community Development, Housing and Homeless Services
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Presenter: Elizzebeth (Lizze) Loomis, Division Manager, Community Development, Housing and Homeless Services
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Subject:
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1:15 PM *2026 Arapahoe County Housing Authority Annual Meeting
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Purpose and Request:
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The Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) convenes annually in its capacity as the Arapahoe County Housing Authority (ArCHA) Board to conduct official business and receive comprehensive reports on programs and activities administered by ArCHA. The agenda for the annual ArCHA Board meeting is attached.
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Alignment with Strategic Plan: Economic Resilience and Stability - Maintain and improve affordable housing initiatives, including housing preservation and homeownership support.
Background and Discussion: The Arapahoe County Housing Authority (ArCHA) is required under its by-laws to hold an annual meeting to conduct official business, review prior-year activities, and provide direction for upcoming initiatives. The annual meeting serves as an opportunity for the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC), acting as the ArCHA Board, to receive program updates, approve administrative actions, and formalize operational authorizations necessary to support affordable housing efforts throughout Arapahoe County. Historically, the Director of the Community Resources Department has served as the Secretary to the ArCHA Board, while staff from the Housing and Community Development Division and the Housing and Homeless Services team provide administrative and programmatic support to the Authority.
At the 2026 Annual Meeting, the Board will be asked to review and take action on the following items:
1. Approval of the 2026 Agenda for the Annual Meeting (Attachment 1) - County Staff requests approval of...
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