PRESS RELEASES - MAY 2007

May 31, 2007

City Council Member Lana Wolff to Host District 5 Meeting
This Month’s Topic: Section 8 Housing /Rental Assistance

Arlington City Council member Lana Wolff will host a town hall meeting at 6:30 p.m. Monday, June 11 at City Hall. The meeting will occur in the Council Briefing Room located on the third floor at 101 W. Abram St.

The Town Hall meeting is an opportunity for residents and property owners in District 5 to learn more about the Section 8 Rental Housing Assistance Program. The federal program provides low income households the opportunity to lease units from participating landlords who offer decent, safe, and affordable rental housing. Staff members from the Arlington Housing Authority will be present to explain how the program works.

Lana Wolff represents Council District 5, which includes the portion of the city bound by Great Southwest Parkway and the city limits on the east, Pioneer Parkway on the south, Bowen Road on the west, and Division Street on the north. All Arlington residents are invited to attend.
For more information, or if special accommodations are needed at this Town Hall Meeting, call the Office of the Mayor and Council at 817-459-6122 or e-mail Council Coordinator Patrick Embry at patrick.embry@arlingtontx.gov