PERTH AMBOY, NJ- Mayor Wilda Diaz was appointed to the Housing Opportunity Task Force created in an Executive Order released today by Governor Chris Christie. Mayor Diaz will serve on the panel with 5 other members. Together they will review the entire COAH process and make recommendations to Governor Christie for action on changes in the state agency responsible for establishing and monitoring municipal affordable housing obligations in New Jersey.
"I look forward to begin working with Rutgers University Professor James Hughes, Morris Plains Mayor Frank Druetzler, former Executive Director of the Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency Ira Oskowsky and former senator and Task Force Chairman Marcia Karrow-- such talented professionals," said Mayor Diaz.
Visit the State of New Jersey website for the Office of the Governor's official press release and information on Executive Order 12.