The Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA) is a public corporation empowered to undertake certain types of housing and redevelopment projects. Projects may include such activities as planning, acquisition, clearance, rehabilitation and construction for the provision of safe housing for persons of low and moderate income. Projects may also include the improvement and restoration of stagnant and underdeveloped land.
The HRA meets on the first Monday of each month. Meetings begin at 5:30 p.m. The HRA consists of five commissioners comprised of both City Council members and citizens. The term of office is for five years.