Berkeley Housing Authority Board

It is the mission of the Berkeley Housing Authority to:

Enable our clients to become self-sufficient and economically independent through delivery of housing assistance and other related services.
Enable elderly and disabled individuals to achieve economic independence and self sufficiency, and to live independently within their economic resources.
Encourage short-term reliance on housing assistance for able-bodied family members by promoting economic independence and self-sufficiency participation in education, training or job development activities designed to lead to self-sufficiency in return for the housing assistance; and
Require personal responsibility for the economic consequences of family decisions.

Meetings

Third Thursday of the month at 4:31 p.m. (immediately following AHB meeting)

April 13, 2023 \| 5:31pm BHA Regular Board Meeting 04/13/2023 (please click arrow to view Board Reports)
In-Person Location: 1947 Center St. (Basement), Berkeley, CA 94704-1003 Virtual Location: Zoom link Type: Regular Agenda Attachments: Item 5 02 09 2023 Draft Minutes (171.43 KB)171.43 KB Item 6 04 13 2023 BHA Executive Director's Report (4.05 MB)4.05 MB Item 7A 04 13 2023 Acceptance of Independent Audit Report FY2022 (1.03 MB)1.03 MB Item 7C 04 13 2023 BHA Credit Card (3.25 MB)3.25 MB Item 7D 04 13 2023 BHA PBV RFP Allocation - Placeholder (125.51 KB)125.51 KB Item 7E 04 13 2023 Indigenous Land Acknowledgement (17.79 MB)17.79 MB Item 7F 04 13 2023 BHA Amendment of Legal Services Contract with Goldfarb and Lipman (1.36 MB)1.36 MB
March 9, 2023 \| 5:31pm BHA Regular Board Meeting 03/09/2023 (please click arrow to view Board Reports) - MEETING CANCELLED
In-Person Location: 2939 Ellis St., Berkeley, CA 94703 Virtual Location: Zoom link Type: Regular Agenda Attachments: Item 5 02 09 2023 DRAFT Minutes (171.43 KB)171.43 KB Item 6 03 09 2023 BHA ED Report (413.89 KB)413.89 KB Item 7A 03 09 2023 BHA Independent Audit Report for Period Ending June 30, 2022 (3.66 MB)3.66 MB Item 7B 03 09 2023 BHA Finance Report (2.62 MB)2.62 MB Item 7C 03 09 2023 BHA Credit Card (709.13 KB)709.13 KB
February 9, 2023 \| 5:31pm BHA Regular Board Meeting 02/09/2023 (please click arrow to view Board Reports)
In-Person Location: , Berkeley, CA Virtual Location: Zoom link Type: Regular Agenda Minutes Attachments: Item 4A 02 09 2023 BHA AB 361 (1.21 MB)1.21 MB Item 6 02 09 2023 BHA 01 12 2023 Minutes (182.01 KB)182.01 KB Item 7 02 09 2023 BHA ED Rept (1.76 MB)1.76 MB
January 12, 2023 \| 5:31pm BHA Regular Board Meeting 01/12/2023 (Please click arrow to view Board Reports)
In-Person Location: , Berkeley, CA Virtual Location: Zoom Link Type: Regular Agenda Minutes Attachments: Item 5A 12 08 22 Minutes (170.63 KB)170.63 KB Item 5B 01 05 22 Minutes (120.07 KB)120.07 KB Item 6 Executive Director Report (262.52 KB)262.52 KB Item 7A Finance Report (486.51 KB)486.51 KB Item 7B Vacation Hours Pay out (86.63 KB)86.63 KB Item 7C Board Meeting Schedule (56.26 KB)56.26 KB Item 7D PBV RFP Update (53.21 KB)53.21 KB
January 5, 2023 \| 5:30pm BHA Special Board Meeting 01/05/2023 (please click arrow to view Board reports)
In-Person Location: , Berkeley, CA Virtual Location: Zoom link Type: Special Agenda Minutes Attachments: Item 4A AB 361 (387.32 KB)387.32 KB
December 8, 2022 \| 5:31pm BHA Regular Meeting 12 08 22 (Please click arrow to view Board reports)
In-Person Location: , Berkeley, CA Virtual Location: Zoom Link Type: Special Agenda Minutes Attachments: Item 4A BHA AB 361 (156.64 KB)156.64 KB Item 7 BHA 12 08 22 Executive Director Report (534.09 KB)534.09 KB Item 8B BHA 12 08 22 Strawberry Creek Lodge (468.81 KB)468.81 KB Item 8C BHA 12 08 22 Employment Agreement Amendment (139.79 KB)139.79 KB Item 8D BHA 12 08 22 AB 2449 (189.61 KB)189.61 KB https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3044140707?pwd=M2VWY0tUUFUySDVzMVFYY2FzVXcwdz09
November 10, 2022 \| 5:41pm BHA Regular Meeting 11 10 22 (Please click arrow to view Board reports)
In-Person Location: , Berkeley, CA Virtual Location: Zoom Link Type: Regular Agenda Minutes Attachments: Item 6B BHA 10 13 22 Draft Minutes (215.89 KB)215.89 KB Item 6C BHA 10 18 22 Draft Minutes (157.23 KB)157.23 KB Item 6D 10 27 22 Draft Minutes (179.86 KB)179.86 KB Item 8A BHA ED appointment (9.32 MB)9.32 MB
October 27, 2022 \| 5:00pm BHA Special Board (Please click arrow to view Board reports)
In-Person Location: , Berkeley, CA Virtual Location: Zoom Link Type: Special Agenda Attachments: Item 4A AHB 361 (157.27 KB)157.27 KB Item 7A BHA Appointment of Interim Executive Director (138.3 KB)138.3 KB Item 7B BHA Delegation of Authority (118.24 KB)118.24 KB Item 7C Contract with Rachel Gonzales-Levine (148.49 KB)148.49 KB Item 9A BA Land Acknowledgment Memo and Documents (870.28 KB)870.28 KB
October 18, 2022 \| 12:00pm BHA Special Meeting 10 18 22 (Please click arrow to view Board reports)
In-Person Location: , Berkeley, CA Type: Special Agenda Zoom Link
October 13, 2022 \| 5:31pm BHA Regular Meeting 10 13 22 (Please click arrow to view Board reports)
In-Person Location: , Berkeley, CA Virtual Location: Zoom Link Type: Regular Agenda Attachments: Item 4A BHA AB 361 (935.75 KB)935.75 KB Item 6A BHA Finance Report (5.97 MB)5.97 MB Item 6B BHA ED Report (2.86 MB)2.86 MB Item 6C BHA Payment Standards (881.38 KB)881.38 KB
October 6, 2022 \| 5:31pm BHA Special Meeting 100622 (Please click arrow to view Board reports)
In-Person Location: , Berkeley, CA Virtual Location: Zoom Link Type: Special Agenda Minutes Attachments: Item 4A BHA AB 361 (928.05 KB)928.05 KB Item 7A BHA Helios Corner (12.42 MB)12.42 MB Item 8A BHA 3x3 (4.09 MB)4.09 MB
September 27, 2022 \| 5:00pm 3x3 Committee Meeting of the Berkeley Council and Berkeley Housing Authority
In-Person Location: , Berkeley, CA Virtual Location: Zoom Link Type: Regular Agenda
September 8, 2022 \| 5:00pm BHA Regular Meeting 090822 (Please click arrow to view Board reports)
In-Person Location: , Berkeley, CA Virtual Location: Zoom Link Type: Regular Agenda Minutes Attachments: Item 4A AB 361 BHA (160.02 KB)160.02 KB Item 7A Nomination of Officers BHA (151.69 KB)151.69 KB Item 7B ED Report BHA (156.38 KB)156.38 KB Item 7C Classifications BHA (416.14 KB)416.14 KB Item 7D Helios Corner BHA (8.48 MB)8.48 MB
August 11, 2022 \| 5:00pm BHA Special Meeting 081122 (Please click arrow to view Board reports)
In-Person Location: , Berkeley, CA Virtual Location: Zoom Link Type: Special Agenda Minutes Attachments: Item 4A AB 361 BHA (3.24 MB)3.24 MB Item 7A BHA PB RFP (595.43 KB)595.43 KB
July 14, 2022 \| 5:00pm BHA Regular Meeting 07 14 22 (Please click arrow to view Board reports)
In-Person Location: , Berkeley, CA Type: Regular Agenda Minutes Attachments: Item 4A BHA AB 361 (3.3 MB)3.3 MB Item 6B BHA ED Report (360.19 KB)360.19 KB Item 6C BHA Project Based Voucher Informational Report (2.09 MB)2.09 MB Item 6D BHA MTW Update (515.77 KB)515.77 KB Zoom Link

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

IN PERSON; BHA Office; 1947 Center Street, 5th Floor, Berkeley CA 94704

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Secretary

James E. Williams

Executive Director

(510) 981-5485

jwilliams@berkeleyca.gov

Mailing Address

1947 Center Street, Fifth Floor
Berkeley, CA 94705

Membership

Board Chair Ali Kashani

Board Vice Chair Chris Schildt

Board Commissioner Ayanna Davis

Board Commissioner Max Levine

Board Commissioner Tracy Matthews

Board Commissioner Daniel Rossi

Board Commissioner Alexandria Thomas-Rodriguez

Enabling Legislation

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