Comprehensive Housing Strategy Task Force
Stanley W. Sloter Confirmation Resolution of 2004
PR 15-765

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March 12, 2004

The Honorable Linda W. Cropp 
Chairman
Council of the District of Columbia
1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, N. W., Suite 504 
Washington. D.C. 20004

Dear Chairman Cropp:

In accordance with section 2 of the Comprehensive Housing Strategy Temporary Act of 2003, effective December 9, 2003 (D.C. Law 15-52), which established the Comprehensive Housing Strategy Task Force, I am pleased to nominate the following persons for appointment:

as members of the Task Force, representing banking or financial service institutions, for terms to end 1-year from the date a majority of the first members are sworn-in;

as members of the Task Force, representing the for-profit housing production community, for terms to end 1-year from the date a majority of the first members are sworn-in;

as members of the Task Force, representing the non-profit housing production community, for terms to end 1-year from the date a majority of the first members are sworn-in;

as a member of the Task Force, with expertise in housing policy from the academic or nonprofit community, for a term to end 1-year from the date a majority of the first members are sworn-in;

as a member of the Task Force, representing the philanthropic community, for a term to end l - year from the date a majority of the first members are sworn-in;

as a member of the Task Force, representing the employer-assisted housing provider, for a term to end 1-year from the date a majority of the first members are sworn-in;

as members of the Task Force, representing the multifamily property owner community, for terms to end 1-year from the date a majority of the first members are sworn-in;

as a member of the Task Force, representing the residential real estate profession, for a term to end 1-year from the date a majority of the first members are sworn-in;

as a member of the Task Force, representing an organization that advocates for the production, preservation, and rehabilitation of affordable housing for lower-income households, for a term to end 1-year from the date a majority of the first members are sworn-in;

as a member of the Task Force, representing low-income tenants, for a term to end 1-year from the date a majority of the first members are sworn-in;

as citizen representative members on the Task Force, for terms to end 1-year from the date a majority of the first members are sworn-in;

as a member of the Task Force, representing an organization that provides supportive housing services including housing counseling, financial management, in-kind assistance, or legal representation, for a term to end 1-year from the date a majority of the first members are sworn in; and

as members of the Task Force, representing government agencies, including independent housing agencies, for terms to end 1-year from the date a majority of the first members are sworn-in.

Enclosed you will find biographical information detailing the experience of the above-mentioned nominees, together with proposed resolutions to assist the Council during the confirmation process.

I would appreciate the Council's earliest consideration of these nominations for confirmation. Please do not hesitate to contact me should the Council require additional information.

Sincerely,
Anthony A. Williams 
Mayor

Enclosures 

AAW/edl

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Chairman Linda W. Cropp, at the request of the Mayor

A PROPOSED RESOLUTION IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

To confirm the appointment of Mr. Stanley W. Sloter to the Comprehensive Housing Strategy Task Force.

RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this resolution may be cited as the "Comprehensive Housing Strategy Task Force Stanley W. Sloter Confirmation Resolution of 2004".

Sec. 2. The Council of the District of Columbia confirms the appointment of:

Mr. Stanley W. Sloter
9112 Vendome Drive
Bethesda, Maryland 20817

as a member of the Comprehensive Housing Strategy Task Force, established by section 2 of the Comprehensive Housing Strategy Temporary Act of 2003, effective December 9, 2003 (D.C. Law 15-52), representing multifamily property owner community, for a term to end I-year from the date a majority of the first members are sworn-in.

Sec. 3. The Council of the District of Columbia shall transmit a copy of this resolution, upon its adoption, each to the nominee and to the Office of the Mayor. 

Sec. 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately.

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Stanley W. Sloter
1415 N. Taft Street, Suite 100 
Arlington, VA 22201

Stanley W. Sloter is the President and founder of the Paradigm Companies. Paradigm is a fullservice development, construction and property management firm with operations in the Washington, D.C. and the mid-Atlantic region. Paradigm has developed over 6,000 urban and high rise residential apartments and condominiums many as ventures with pension funds, landowners and even local Governments. Paradigms reputation is built on its ability to conceptualize complex residential projects and follow through with accurate budgets and project oversite such that the investor the community and the ultimate residents realize value added throughout the process.

Paradigm Construction Company acts as a general contractor in the construction of apartment and condominium projects for both Paradigm Development Company and third party owners. Paradigm Construction is active throughout the Mid-Atlantic region specializing in high density, Historic and other complex residential projects. Paradigm undertakes $100 million per year in general contracting and construction management work of which approximately 30% is Paradigm Development affiliated.

Paradigm Management Company oversees the operation of over 7,500, luxury garden and high density apartments including 1,500 affordable units. The majority of which are located in mixed income developments. Managing primarily Paradigm developed projects, Paradigm Management is an industry leader in residents services, developing systems for quality reporting to institutional investors, and in preserving and maximizing asset value through day to day operations for owners.

While Stanley is extremely busy with the responsibilities of Paradigm, he is also very active with various community affiliations such as KidsPeace National Center for Kids in Crisis and The Harbor School where he is the Chairman / Director for both associations. Also, Stanley is a member of the Arlington County Housing Commission and a Director of the Arlington based Classika Theatre. Significant past experience included serving as the President and Director of the Arlington Housing Corporation (now know as AHC, Inc.) Arlington County's largest not for profit housing provider.

Stanley graduated from Lycoming College with a Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry-Management and received his Masters in Business Administration from the University of Pittsburgh. Prior to initiating a career in development, Stanley's background was in construction lending with Pittsburgh National Bank.