Public Comment Documents 

PUBLIC HEARING ANNOUNCEMENT

Lexington-Fayette Urban County Housing Authority (LHA) will hold a Public Hearing regarding: the proposed FY 2025 Moving to Work (MTW) Annual Plan; the amended FY 2024 MTW Plan; and revisions to the Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) Administrative Plan, Public Housing Admissions & Continued Occupancy Policy (ACOP) and the Ballard Apartments ACOP.

The public hearing will be held on Thursday, March 28, 2024 at 5:30 PM via Zoom video conferencing. Attendees may register in advance by calling Michele Lee at (859) 281-5060. Accommodations for disabled or non-English speaking persons will be made available upon advance request.

The subject of the meeting will be the proposed FY 2025 MTW Annual Plan that includes one new activity and three significantly modified activities as well as the amended FY2024 MTW Annual Plan and revisions to ongoing activities and proposed modifications to the Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) Administrative Plan, Public Housing ACOP, Ballard Apartments ACOP.

The following is a summary of significant modifications:

   FY2025 MTW Annual Plan New/Modifications Activities

·       New Activity #35: Rapid Housing Initiative to Reduce Vacancies of Hard to Lease Units

·       HCV Portability Restrictions (modification)

·       Activity #28: HCV Alternate Certification Schedule (modification)

·       Close Out Activity #19 – Tenant-Based Rental Assistance for Youth Aging Out of Foster Care

   FY2024 MTW Annual Plan Amended

·       New Activity #34: Local Non-Traditional -  Targeted Housing Initiative

   HCV (Section 8) Administrative Plan Revisions

   Public Housing Admissions and Continued Occupancy Policy (ACOP)

   Ballard Apartments Admissions and Continued Occupancy Policy

LHA welcomes public comment regarding these changes from March 18 – April 17, 2024. Complete copies of the affected documents (and a summary of proposed changes) have been posted on the LHA website (www.lexha.org), are available for public viewing at LHA’s Central Office, or can be mailed upon request. Written comments should be addressed to Michele Lee at LHA’s Central Office or emailed to leem@lexha.org. For additional information, call (859) 281-5060. Persons with hearing or speech impairments can receive assistance contacting the LHA by dialing 7-1-1 to reach the Kentucky Telephone Relay Service.