Northeast TN/VA HOME Consortium Board

Meetings

  • 10 a.m.
  • 2nd Tuesday of:
    • January
    • April
    • July
    • October ** Location change for the HOME Consortium meeting 10/10/23 at 10 am.  Normally we would meet at the Annex, but we are changing the venue so everyone can also attend ARCH’s 20th year Housing Symposium.  The location will be at the Renaissance Center, 1200 E Center St Ste 224; Kingsport, TN 37660.  The meeting will still be open to the public and starts at 10 am in a session break out room.
  • 104 8th Street
    Municipal Annex Conference Room
    Bristol, TN 37620

Agendas & Minutes

Agendas are provided prior to the meeting, minutes are available following approval.

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Members

  • Mark Hutton, Proxy for Bristol, TN - City Council Member, Board Chair
  • Wayne Lyons II, Proxy for Johnson City, TN
  • Michael Price, Proxy for Kingsport, TN
  • Ambre Torbett, Proxy for Sullivan County, TN
  • Ellen Tolton, Proxy for Bristol, VA
  • Jeff Broyles, Bluff City, TN - Mayor
  • Sherry Greene, Proxy for Washington County, TN

Member Composition

The HOME Consortium is composed of contiguous units of general local government:

  • Bluff City
  • Bristol, Tennessee
  • Bristol, Virginia
  • Johnson City
  • Kingsport
  • Sullivan County
  • Washington County

Board Governance

The Consortium is governed by a 7 member board with the Mayor or her/his appointed designee from each Cooperating Unit serving as a voting member.

Board Purpose

The HOME Consortium's main purpose is to establish policies and direct the program delivery for funds granted by the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for the purpose of improving regional housing opportunities. This board shall establish all policies and procedures, determine funding allocations, control all activities and will instruct the Lead Entity during implementation of the program. The Lead Entity shall be the City of Bristol, Tennessee and shall serve as Chair of the Governing Board. 9/14