The board of the Atlantic City Housing Authority voted to make Thomas Sahlin the executive director at Thursday s meeting, and gave a new contract to former interim Executive Director John Clarke to handle redevelopment projects.
About 160 residents — many visibly angry — attended an Atlantic City Housing Authority meeting Thursday night, where they reported continuing problems with mold, pest infestations, leaks and unsafe living conditions in the authority’s nine complexes.
Jerry Volpe, a purchasing consultant to the troubled Atlantic City Housing Authority, may get another increase in the amount of money he will be paid for his services at Thursday s board meeting.
John Clarke, who has been an interim part-time executive director and consultant for the Atlantic City Housing Authority, has retired from his job leading New Brunswick s housing authority, he said Thursday.