Tag: San Benito Public Housing Authority

Letter to Housing Authority questions evaluation process

By JACOB LOPEZ  Editor Editor@sbnewspaper.com The San Benito Public Housing Authority has received a letter requesting an investigation. The letter – dated Feb. 4, 2014 –was obtained by the News via the Freedom of Information Act. It questions the process of awarding the contract for Stone Village Housing, which broke ground in October 2014. The letter, …

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Stonewall Jackson topic of upcoming workshop

Stonewall Jackson

By HEATHER CATHLEEN COX  Staff Writer Reporter@sbnewspaper.com Will the Stonewall Jackson Hotel be renovated, sold, demolished or something else entirely? This pressing question is on a forthcoming San Benito Public Housing Authority workshop agenda, where board members will discuss the building’s much-anticipated fate. “We’re in the discussion stage,” said SBPHA Board Member Ron Rogers. “We’re not …

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New Housing Authority Director still pending

By HEATHER CATHLEEN COX Staff Writer Reporter@sbnewspaper.com It has been nearly two months since the resignation of former San Benito Housing Authority Executive Director Arnold Padilla, and the search for his replacement remains ongoing. After October 31, 2014, the official date of Padilla’s resignation, Janet Velez was appointed to serve as SBPHA’s Interim Director. During an …

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Padilla to resign as SBHA executive director

By JACOB LOPEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com Arnold Padilla confirmed Friday that, after nearly 10 years with the San Benito Public Housing Authority, he will resign from his executive director position effective Oct. 31. Citing a new opportunity, Padilla said, “I submitted my 30-day notice of resignation from the Housing Authority.” For now, Padilla said it’s most …

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