HOUSING
prior to 1986-87 1987-88 1988-89 1989-90 1990-91 1991-92 1992-93 1993-94 1994-95 1995-96 1996-97 1997-98 1998-99 1999-2000 2000-2001
                             
separate agency 12 12.75 13.75 13.75 14.75 15.75 15.75 15.75 18.75 19 19 19 19 19
Program Statistics 1987-88 1992-93 1996-97 2000-2001
# of units 312 312 336 336
% growth in 20 years 8%
work order requests 1,961 2,414 5,309
% growth since 1992-93 171%
# of housing units refurbished 20 (in 93-94) 48 46
% growth in 15 years 130%
# of families on waiting list for housing 291 355 119
% growth in 15 years -99.6%
Total positions 12 15.75 19 19
% growth in 14 years 58%
Program and service milestones
1986 Former Chapel Hill Housing Authority became a department of Town government
1992-93 Drug Elimination Program established
1993-94 Program to refurbish apartment units on a planned cycle began
1994 Responsibility for maintenance of grounds at housing sites transferred fro Housing to the Public Works Department
1997 Residence Services Officer position transferred from Housing to Police Department, to provide resident services