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Article: PA Governor Rendell Signs Executive Order Creating Office of Housing and Community Revitalization; Names Larry Segal, Long-Time Housing Advocate, as Executive Director.
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- September 10, 2003
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HARRISBURG, Pa., Sept. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Governor Edward G. Rendell today signed an Executive Order creating the Governor's Office of Housing and Community Revitalization to better coordinate state government's housing efforts. The Executive Order also establishes the Governor's Housing Cabinet, which will consist of the secretaries of seven state agencies as well as other top-level state officials.
"The challenge of providing safe, decent and affordable housing in communities throughout Pennsylvania is one that we need to deal with immediately," Governor Rendell said. "Until today, Pennsylvania has used an outdated, multi-agency system to address housing ...