The proposed resolution by the Council of the District of Columbia seeks to reappoint Mr. Raymond A. Skinner to the District of Columbia Housing Authority Board of Commissioners. Mr. Skinner, a resident of Ward 5, is recognized for his extensive professional experience in designing and developing both public and private multi-family housing. His new term will last for three years, concluding on December 31, 2027. The resolution will take effect immediately upon adoption, and copies will be sent to Mr. Skinner and the Executive Director of the District of Columbia Housing Authority.

Mr. Skinner has a distinguished background in housing and community development, having served in various leadership roles, including as President and CEO of East Baltimore Development Inc. and Secretary of the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development. His career has been marked by significant contributions to affordable housing finance and community revitalization efforts, including overseeing the issuance of billions in mortgage revenue bonds and managing substantial community development funds. He has also held various positions within the District of Columbia government and has been actively involved in national housing organizations, earning numerous accolades for his service and leadership in the field.