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Role and Function
Pursuant to the City of Chula Vista Charter § 600 and Municipal Code Chapter 2.35, the Housing and Homelessness Advisory Commission serves as a resource to advise and to make recommendations to , City Council, and City Manager on housing issues and opportunities that would benefit the community. The Commission periodically assesses the housing needs in the City and reviews housing policies, strategies, and proposed affordable housing projects; as well as reviews and makes recommendations on matters before the Housing Authority.
The Commission is composed of nine members appointed to staggered four-year terms. As listed below, all terms expire on June 30th of the year. Click here to APPLY for the Commission.
Commission Members
| Member | District | Appointment Criteria | Term Expires |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paula Whitsell (Vice Chair) | 1 | Expert Representative | 2030 |
| Isaiah Diamond | 2 | Expert Representative | 2029 |
| Bogdan Matuszynski | 1 | At-Large | 2029 |
| Juliette Montoya-Cesena | 1 | Expert Representative | 2029 |
| Peter Carlseen (Chair) | 3 | At-Large | 2030 |
| Karla Pacheco | 3 | Ex-Officio | 2030 |
| Vacant | Ex-Officio | 2030 | |
| Gerardo Contreras | 3 | Tenant Representative |
2028 |
| Vacant | Tenant Representative (over 62 years of age) |
2028 |
Regular Meetings
| Date: | Fourth Wednesday in January, April, July and October |
| Time: | 4:30 p.m. |
| Location: |
City Hall, Building A |