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VAIL TOWN COUNCIL AGENDA MEMO

ITEM/TOPIC:   Town of Vail Annual Resale Lottery Criteria Process and Options for Consideration for Process Amendments – Recommendation to Vail Town Council

PRESENTER(S):   George Ruther, Director of Community Development and Steve Lindstrom, Chair, Vail Local Housing Authority

ACTION REQUESTED OF COUNCIL:   Listen to the staff presentation on the recommendation for amendments to the annual resale lottery criteria process and solicit public comment.  Provide instruction to the Town staff on proposed amendments.

BACKGROUND:   The Vail Town Council requested that the Vail Local Housing Authority and the Community Development Department review the existing Town of Vail annual resale lottery criteria process and recommend options for amendments, improvements and enhancements.  A number of objectives and identified issues to be addressed as a result of this request are outlined in the staff memorandum to the Vail Town Council.

STAFF RECOMMENDATION:   Following careful and thoughtful review of the Town’s annual resale lottery criteria and selection process the Vail Local Housing Authority finds that amendments, improvements and enhancements are needed to realize the goals and objectives for housing in Vail.  To be successful, the resale lottery criteria and selection processes should be aligned with Town’s goals and objectives for housing.  A complete list of recommended actions is outlined in the staff memorandum.

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Staff Memorandum