Alexandria Housing Affordability Advisory Committee (AHAAC)

AHAAC advises City Council on issues regarding the preservation and creation of affordable housing; makes recommendations on policies governing the City's Housing Trust Fund (HTF) and Housing Opportunities Fund; works with staff to monitor the implementation of the Housing Master Plan; and oversees the administration of the HTF. The Committee typically meets on the first Thursday of the month at 7:00 p.m. in City Hall, Room 2000. Meetings are open to the public. To learn more, please contact Tamara Jovovic at tamara.jovovic@alexandriava.gov or 703-746-3097.

Upcoming Meetings

• February 7, 2019

Past Meetings

• January 9, 2019 (This meeting will be held at 2525 Mount Vernon Avenue (DCHS Cypher's Room). The Committee will hold a joint worksession with the Commission on Aging from 7-8:15 pm. At 8:15 pm, it will conduct regular Committee business.)
  • Additional information: December 3 Minutes, Senior Housing and Programs Summary, VHDA Minimum Design and Construction Requirements
• December 3
• November 1
• October 4
• September 6
  • Additional information: August 2 Minutes, Master Plan FY18 Q4 Progress Report, Sources and Uses Comparison for The Bloom and The Gateway.
• August 2
• June 27  (originally scheduled for May 27)
  • Additional information: Braddock Gateway Phase III Affordable Housing Plan and Staff Memo and Route 1 South Housing Affordability Strategy Briefing.

• May 3, 2018
  • Additional information: Lacy Court Loan Modification Memo and Attachments. Ramsey Homes Loan Modification Memo, Attachment 1 and Attachment 2.  2018 Apartment Survey Findings.
    
• April 5, 2018
  • Additional information: Route 1 South Housing Affordability Presentation and Master Plan FY18 Q3 Progress Report

• March 12, 2018
• February 1, 2018
  • Additional information: City memo regarding feasibility of dedicating a 1% increase in the meals tax towards increasing housing affordability
    
• January 11,  2018
  • Additional information: Revised Housing Master Plan FY18 Q2 Progress Report
• December 7, 2017
  • Additional information: Route 1 South Housing Affordability Strategy Update
• November 2, 2017
  
  • Additional information: AHDC Demographic Report, Revised HMP Progress Report, and Financial Report

• October 5, 2017
  • Additional information: Sunrise Senior Living Affordable Housing Plan and Associated Memo
• September 7, 2017
  • Additional information: Revised May 2017 Minutes
• June 1, 2017
• May 4, 2017
  • Additional information: Annual Apartment Survey and Survey Data Presentation and Average Rents/Vacancy Rates Report
• April 20, 2017
  • Additional information: Revised Housing Master Plan FY17 Q3 Progress Report
• March 2, 2017
  • Additional information: Arlington County Accessory Dwelling Ordinance Presentation and Provisions Summary
• February 2, 2017     
  • Additional information: Presentation on Southern Towers Committed Affordable Units and Tenant Assistance and Relocation Policy 
• January 5, 2017
• December 1, 2016   
  • Additional information: Presentation on ARHA Financial Analysis
• November 3, 2016
• October 6, 2016
• September 1, 2016   
  • Additional information: Presentation on Arlington County's Affordable Housing Tools and Grants; Presentation on Affordable Housing in Fairfax County; Presentation on the City of Alexandria's Proposed Rental Subsidy Program.

Please click here to access materials from FY16 AHAAC meetings. For more information, please visit the City Boards and Commissions page.   

Landlord-Tenant Relations Board

The Landlord-Tenant Relations Board conciliates landlord-tenant complaints, and recommends and reports to City Council on legislation and policy in landlord-tenant relations. The Board meets on the first Wednesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. To learn more, please contact Melodie Seau at melodie.seau@alexandriava.gov or 703-746-4990.

Upcoming Meeting

• February 2019

Past Meetings

• December 5, 2018
  
• November 7, 2018
  • Approved minutes
    
• October 3, 2018
  • Approved minutes
• September 5, 2018
  • Approved minutes
• June 6, 2018
  • Approved minutes
• May 2, 2018
  • Approved minutes
• April 4, 2018
  • Approved minutes
• March 7, 2018
  • Approved minutes
• February 7,  2018
  • Approved minutes
• December 6, 2017
  • Approved minutes
• November 1, 2017
  • Approved minutes

For more information, please visit the City Boards and Commissions page. 

Alexandria Housing Development Corporation Board of Directors

Incorporated as a separate 501 (c)(3) nonprofit housing development entity by the City of Alexandria, the primary mission of AHDC is to acquire, develop, preserve, operate and manage affordable housing in the City of Alexandria for very low, low and moderate income families and households.  

Materials from Past AHAAC (AHAC) Meetings 

• June 2, 2016
  • Additional information: Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Program Panel Discussion—Introductory Presentation; AHC Presentation; AHDC Presentation; and WHDC Presentation. 
• May 5, 2016 (revised)
• April 7, 2016 (An orientation for new members and refresher session for existing members was held prior to the start of the meeting)
  • Additional information: Presentation on Affordable Housing Contribution Procedures and Valuation Techniques
• March 3, 2016
• February 4, 2016
  • Additional information: ARHA report to AHAAC; Memo to AHAAC regarding ARHA loan request; ARHA HOF loan request for Ramsey Homes; and ARHA revised proforma.  
• January 7, 2016
  
• December 2, 2015
• November 12, 2015
• October 1, 2015
  • Additional information
• September 3, 2015