Board Commissioners
The Ithaca Housing Authority Board of Commissioners consists of seven members. The Mayor of the City of Ithaca appoints five of those members to serve a five-year term. Two are Resident Commissioners that are elected by the Ithaca Housing Authority residents for a two-year term, with one resident Commissioner being from Titus Towers and one from Family Sites. The main responsibility of the Board of Commissioners includes creating a vision and direction for the Housing Authority and approving policies and procedures. Commissioners ensure that the Housing Authority operates within the law and according to HUD regulations. The Board elects a chairperson and vice-chairperson each year at the June annual meeting. The current members of the Board of Commissioners are as follows:
| Name | Term of Office | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Valerie Wilson | Expires 10/17/2019 | Chairperson |
| Joyce Kelly | Expires 04/30/2019 | Vice Chairperson/Tenant Rep. |
| Loretta Tomberelli Epthimiatos | Expires 10/17/2020 | Commissioner |
| Kelly Barclay | Expires 10/17/2020 | Commissioner |
| Joseph Gibson | Expires 10/17/2018 | Commissioner |
| Dennis Lewis | Expires 4/30/2019 | Tenant Representative |
| Ann Bantuvanis | Expires 10/17/2020 | Commisioner |
Meetings
Monthly Commissioner meetings are held on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 4:00 p.m. in the Titus Towers 2 Conference Center.
2017 Meetings:
- Jan. 24
- Feb. 21
- Mar. 30
- Apr. 18
- May 16
- June 20
- July 18
- No Aug mtg.
- Sept. 19
- Oct. 17
- Nov. 21
- Dec. 19
Mission
The IHA is committed to operating in an efficient, ethical, and professional manner. The IHA will create and maintain partnerships with its clients and appropriate community agencies in order to accomplish this mission.
Contact
Phone: (607) 273-8629
EMail:
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