§ 209-5. Composition of Board.

The Cincinnati Housing Advisory Board shall consist of eleven voting members, which shall be of diverse community leadership/representation.

The board shall include a balanced representation from each of the following groups located within the city as specified below and in accordance with Ohio Revised Code Section 176.01:

(a)

Institutions that lend money for housing;

(b)

Nonprofit builders and developers of housing;

(c)

For-profit builders and developers of housing;

(d)

For-profit builders and developers of rental housing;

(e)

Real estate brokers licensed under Ohio Revised Code Chapter 4735;

(f)

Other persons with professional knowledge regarding local housing needs and fair housing issues within the city;

(g)

Residents of areas of the city served by the board that could receive housing assistance from the city;

(h)

Any metropolitan housing authority operating within the city;

(i)

The elected officials of the city;

(j)

Such other groups or individuals that the appointing authority determines are necessary to provide balanced advice on housing plans and programs.

(Ordained by Ord. No. 0015-2007, § 1, eff. Feb. 18, 2007)