HFA Board Members

Established by Ordinance 80-7 and Resolution 80-25, and amended by Ordinance 09-30, the Housing Finance Authority (HFA) is comprised of seven members with not less than a majority of the members knowledgeable in the following fields: commerce, labor and finance. Terms are four year terms. The Authority generally meets the 4th Thursday, 3:00 p.m., in the Health and Human Services Building, Kingfisher Conference Room, 200 San Sebastian View St. Augustine, FL 32084. Each member is required to file Financial Disclosure with the Supervisor of Elections. For meeting schedule, agendas, and minutes visit the HFA Meetings page.

Roberto Ortiz, Housing/Community Services Manager, (904) 209-6894, rortiz@sjcfl.us
Mary Garcia, Administrative Coordinator, (904) 209-6147, mgarcia@sjcfl.us
County Commission Liaison, Commissioner Roy Alaimo, (904) 209-0303

HFA Board Members

Robert Marshall
318 Marsh Point Circle
St. Augustine, FL 32080
Phone: (904) 540-1493

District #: 5
Term: 4
Position: Vice Chair
Requirement: Labor

Appt. Date: 2/4/20
Exp. Date: 2/4/24

Michael O'Donnell
1595 San Carlos St.
St. Augustine, FL 32080
Phone: (310) 867-9385

District #: 5
Term: 2
Position: Chair
Requirement: Finanace

Appt. Date: 2/4/20
Exp. Date: 2/4/24

Brain Clark
5213 River Park Villas Dr.
St. Augustine, FL 32092
Phone: (904) 625-3702

District #: 1
Term: Partial
Position: Member
Requirement:

Appt. Date: 2/21/23
Exp. Date: 2/16/25

Erick Saks
107 Broadleaf Lane
St. Johns, FL 32259
Phone: (703) 944-0071

District #: 1
Term: 1
Position: Member
Requirement: Labor

Appt Date: 2/16/21
Exp. Date: 2/16/25

Linda B DeGrande
449 CR 13 South
St. Augustine, FL 32092
Phone: (904) 829-1932

District #: 2
Term: 5
Position: Treasurer/Secretary
Requirement: Commerce

Appt. Date: 4/19/22
Exp. Date: 4/19/26

Carolina Morrow
22 Caminha Road
St. Augustine, FL 32084
Phone: (904) 393-6880

District #: 3
Term: 1
Position: Member
Requirement:

Appt. Date: 4/19/22
Exp. Date: 4/19/26

Malinda Peeples
6231 Armstrong Road
Elkton, FL 32033
Phone: (904) 692-1613

District #: 2
Term: 4
Position: Member
Requirement: Labor

Appt. Date: 7/19/22
Exp. Date: 7/19/26