Economic
and Community Development
The
Office of Economic and Community Development is
responsible for overseeing all activities regarding
grant administration for public financing of infrastructure
and economic development projects for the City
of Cambridge, and also on behalf of Guernsey County.
In addition, Economic and Community Development
administers major State and Federal Housing Programs
for the City of Cambridge and Guernsey County.
Other
Functions
Tenant/Landlord
Counseling
Public Information resources for housing and community
development
Community Development Program Management utilizing
State of Ohio Formula Funds, EDA, ARC, and other
State and Federal funds
HUD Certified Comprehensive Housing Counseling
Research and Survey of Community Housing
Local and Regional Development Assessment and
Research
Environmental Reviews
Zoning Review Issues
Interagency Community Development Coordination
Review Local State Tax Credit Proposals
Fair Housing Coordination
Lead agency for the MidEast Ohio Fair Housing
Consortium which includes the City of Cambridge,
Guernsey County, and Monroe County
Comprehensive Housing Counseling
Professional
Memberships and Affiliations
Cambridge
Zoning and Planning Commission
Cambridge-Guernsey Community Improvement Corporation
Cambridge Architectural and Design Commission
Cambridge Community Sign Commission
City and County Homeless Coalition
Downtown Ohio
Ohio Department of Housing and Urban Development
Ohio Fair Housing Congress
Housing Advisory Committee/Community Housing Improvements
Strategy
MidEast Ohio Fair Housing Consortium
Ohio Mideastern Governments Association (OMEGA)
Job Training Partnership Act Coordination
National Trust for Historic Preservation
American Planning Association (APA)
National Association of Housing and Redevelopment
Officials (NAHRO)
Economic Development Council
Appalachian Task Force
Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio
(COHHIO)
Southeast Ohio Regional Heritage Commission
Links
to Professional Affiliates
Ohio
Department of Development
Department
of Housing and Urban Development
USDA-Rural
Development
Cambridge
and Guernsey County Information
Area
Agency on Aging Programs
Contact
| Director |
Stephen
Gierhart |
| Telephone |
(740)
432-4882 (voice)
(740) 439-9867 (fax) |
| Housing
Department |
Evelyn
King
– Assistant Director
Kimberly
Haught
– Housing
Specialist |
| Telephone |
(740)
439-5491
(voice)
(740)
439-9867 (fax)
|
| E-mail |
e.cd@cambridgeoh.com
development@cambridgeoh.com |
| Office
Hours |
Monday
– Friday
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
|
