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OHCS Director Victor Merced and Regional Field Representative H. Jack Duncan

By Floyd Smith, Agency Affairs Director
We've covered a big chunk of the state since early October, getting the flavor of the vast territory and culture.

The OHCS executive team has been on the road, visiting partners who serve people in wide swaths of eastern, central and coastal Oregon, the southwest interior and the Willamette Valley.

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Larry Medinger, Ashland Homebuilder, Chairs Council

Gov. Ted Kulongoski appointed longtime member Larry Medinger to chair the Oregon State Housing Council, effective July 1. Medinger, an Ashland builder, believes deeply in the need for affordable housing.

State Housing Council members at the May 04, 2007 Meeting

The State Housing Council consists of seven members appointed by the Governor, subject to confirmation by the Senate under ORS 171.562 and 171.565. The term of office of each member is four years, but a member serves at the pleasure of the Governor. Before the expiration of the term of a member, the Governor shall appoint a successor whose term begins on July 1 next following. A member is eligible for reappointment. If there is a vacancy for any cause, the Governor shall make an appointment to be immediately effective for the unexpired term.

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