Housing Opportunities Commission Agenda 8/12/26

Housing Opportunities Commission Agenda August 12, 2026 PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that there will be a meeting of the City Housing Opportunities Commission on August 12, 2026 at 5:15 p.m. in the Council Chambers of City Hall, 203 S. Farwell Street, Eau Claire, Wisconsin on the below agenda items. 1. Call to Order 2. Roll Call 3. Approval of meeting minutes of May 13, 2026 (Action Required) 4. Open Public Comment Period The HOC desires to hear the viewpoints of residents of the City of Eau Claire on ideas or concerns with a housing focus. The Public Comment Period will be for up to 20 minutes (eligible to be extended by 2/3 vote of the HOC members present). Each speaker shall be permitted no more than 3 minutes to speak and shall speak only once per session. Below items are Public Discussion and do not have public comment periods. All public comment should occur during this allotted time. 5. Public Hearings 6. Business Agenda items A. Flexible Housing Fund (45 min) i. Education Sessions ii. RFP Allocation (Action Required) iii. 2027 CIP B. Developer Education Event – Various Housing Fund Programs (10 min) C. First Time Home Buyers Event Planning (10 min) D. Neighborhood Improvement District Presentation (30 min) E. Staff updates (10 min) i. Housing Projects Update ii. Data Update iii. Other Updates 7. Discussion and Direction A. Future Agenda Items B. Announcements a. Next meeting: September 10, 2026 8. Adjournment _________________________________ Christina Thrun, Chairperson c: News Media