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ANTHONY A. WILLIAMS MAYOR March 12, 2004 The Honorable Linda W. Cropp 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, Enclosures AAW/edl 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. John H. McCoy 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 John H. McKoy Confirmation Resolution of 2004". Sec. 2. The Council of the District of Columbia confirms the appointment of: Mr. John H. McKoy as a citizen representative 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), 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. John H. McKoyJohn "Skip" McKoy became DC Agenda's President and CEO in June, 2000. Skip has held several executive level positions in both public and private sector organizations. He previously worked for Lockheed Martin IMS where he held the positions of Vice President of Communications Industry Services and Senior Regional Vice President. Skip was Managing Partner for Team Management Associates, a management and leadership development consulting firm, and an Assistant Vice President of acquisitions at the Milton Company, a real estate development firm. Prior to this, Skip spent several years working for the District of Columbia Government as the Planning Director for the Mayor's land-use planning and zoning policy office. Skip was a member of the Board of Directors of the D.C. Chamber of Commerce and also served on the Board of Directors of such organizations as the Sasha Bruce Youthworks and Mentors, Inc. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of Technology Works for Good; the DC Humanities Council; the Workforce Investment Council; the DC Fiscal Policy Institute; the Healthy Families Thriving Communities Collaborative Council; the Fannie Mae Partnership; the Center for Excellence in Municipal Management at George Washington University; and the Greater Washington Nonprofit Roundtable Membership Committee. He received a bachelor's degree from Hamilton College, a master's degree in City Planning from the University of Pennsylvania, and a master's degree in Public Administration from the John F. Kennedy School at Harvard University. |
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