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Jill G. Cooper
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Housing Committee

Committee meetings will be held in Conference Room 11 of the Fairfax County Government Center unless announced otherwise.

2024 Housing Committee Members

Candice Bennett, Chairman

Walter Clarke, Vice Chairman

Phillip Niedzielski-Eichner 

Timothy Sargeant 

Evelyn Spain

Jeremy Hancock (Alt)

John Ulfelder (Alt)


Next Meeting: TBD

THIS MEETING WILL ALSO BE BROADCAST LIVE ON CHANNEL 16 AND ONLINE AT CHANNEL 16 STREAM | CABLE AND CONSUMER SERVICES (FAIRFAXCOUNTY.GOV)

 

 

Previous Meetings:

April 25, 2024

Meeting Materials

 

December 7, 2023

 

March 8, 2023

The Housing Committee was constituted. Commissioner Candice Bennett was elected Chairman and Commissioner Walter Clarke was elected Vice Chairman.

 

December 1, 2022

Department of Housing and Community Development staff gave a presentation on the County's Preservation of Affordable Housing effort and the recommendations from the Manufactured Housing Task Force. Staff also responded to questions from the Committee. The presentations can be found below.

Meeting Materials

 

December 10, 2020

Meeting Agenda

The committee received a presentation on workforce dwelling units from the Fairfax County Departments of Planning and Zoning, and Housing and Development. Staff and the committee discussed proposed amendment changes to the Workforce Dwelling Unit Policy Plan.

Handouts

 

October 8, 2020

Meeting Agenda

The Committee was constituted. Commissioner Julie Strandlie was elected Chairman and Commissioner Candice Bennett was elected Vice Chairman. The committee received a presentation on affordable housing in Fairfax County from the Fairfax County Department of Housing and Community Development. Staff and the committee discussed various housing needs to include; seniors, families with small children, persons with disabilities, and employee housing near job sites for professions such as teaching.

Handouts

 

March 6, 2019

Meeting Agenda

The Committee was constituted. Commissioner Julie Strandlie was elected Chairman. The committee received a presentation on affordable housing in Fairfax County from the Fairfax County Department of Housing and Community Development.

Handouts

 

April 25, 2018

Meeting Agenda

The Committee was constituted. Commissioner Julie M. Strandlie was elected Chairman. The Committee discussed with the Department of Housing staff the Communitywide Housing Strategic Plan.

Meeting Handouts:
Draft Communitywide Housing Strategic Plan
Phase 1 Strategy Completion Schedule

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