GLENDALE : Baker, Plumley to Lead Housing Authority
Freshman Glendale City Councilman Sheldon Baker was unanimously elected Tuesday as chairman of the city’s Community Housing Authority, which distributes more than $6.2 million annually in federal rent subsidies to 1,100 low-income families.
Baker, a Los Angeles attorney who previously served 16 years on the boards of the Glendale school and community college districts, was one of three new council members elected April 6.
Mary Ann Plumley, a real estate broker also elected to her first term on the council, was named vice chairwoman of the seven-member authority, which includes the five council members and two appointed representatives.
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