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| Name: |
Affordable Housing Advisory Committee |
| Title: |
Created Pursuant to Ordinance 805
Adopted on August 21, 2008 |
| Powers and Duties: |
Recommend specific actions or initiatives to encourage or facilitate affordable housing while protecting the ability of the property to appreciate in value.
Evaluate the incentives contained in the Martin County local housing incentive plan and make recommendations for its amendment as needed to encourage or facilitate the creation or maintenance of affordable housing.
Review the Martin County Local Housing Assistance Plan (SHIP) before its submission for adoption or amendment to the Board of County Commissioners (BCC).
Review applications for SHIP funds by community-based organizations or eligible sponsors and provide recommendations for funding of these applications to the BCC.
Function as the review committee set forth in the local housing assistance plan to advise and monitor the SHIP program, evaluate requests for exceptions from the regulations in accordance with the procedures set forth in the local housing assistance plan, and to hear appeals from decisions made by the SHIP program administrator. |
| How Appointed: |
The Committee shall consist of 11 members. Six members shall constitute a quorum. The Committee shall include the following:
1 citizen who is actively engaged in the residential homebuilding industry in connection with affordable housing;
1 citizen who is actively engaged in the banking or mortgage banking industry in connection with affordable housing;
1 citizen who is a representative of those areas of labor actively engaged in homebuilding in connection with affordable housing;
1 citizen who is actively engaged as an advocate for low income persons in connection with affordable housing;
1 citizen who is actively engaged as a for-profit provider of affordable housing;
1 citizen who is actively engaged as a not-for-profit provider of affordable housing;
1 citizen who is actively engaged as a real estate professional in connection with affordable housing;
1 citizen who actively serves on the Local Planning Agency (pursuant to Section 163.3174 Fla. Stat.);
1 citizen who resides within Martin County;
1 citizen who represents employers within Martin County; and
1 citizen who represents essential service personnel, as defined in the local housing assistance plan.
If the Board of County Commissioners, whether due to County's size, presence of a conflict of interest by prospective appointees, or other reasonable factor, is unable to appoint a citizen actively engaged in these activities in connection with affordable housing, a citizen engaged in the activity without regard to affordable housing may be appointed. |
| Terms: |
Members shall be appointed for two-year terms. |
| Meetings: |
Meetings shall be held quarterly or more frequently as necessary. |
| Staff Liaison:
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David Graham - Director of Administration
Cell: (772) 285-3543 |
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Work: (772) 221-2352 |
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| Name |
Position |
Appointed |
Term Ends |
| Eric Brent
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Citizen actively engaged as advocate for low income persons in connection w/affordable housing |
14-OCT-08 |
13-OCT-10 |
| Lawrence Brooks
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Citizen who represents employers within Martin County |
07-JUL-09 |
13-OCT-10 |
| Donna Carman
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Citizen actively engaged as a not-for-profit provider of affordable housing |
14-OCT-08 |
13-OCT-10 |
| Jeff Dougherty
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Citizen actively engaged in residential homebuilding industry in connection w/affordable housing |
14-OCT-08 |
13-OCT-10 |
| Chester Edwards
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Citizen representative of areas of labor actively engaged in homebuilding in connection w/afford hsg |
14-OCT-08 |
13-OCT-10 |
| Tracey Etelson
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Citizen who represents essential service personnel |
07-JUL-09 |
13-OCT-10 |
| Mark Mathes
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Citizen who resides within Martin County |
14-OCT-08 |
13-OCT-10 |
| James Moir
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Local Planning Agency Member |
14-OCT-08 |
13-OCT-10 |
| Charlene Oakowsky
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Citizen actively engaged as a for-profit provider of affordable housing |
14-OCT-08 |
13-OCT-10 |
| Kristina Rosen-Hester
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Citizen actively engaged as a real estate professional in connection w/affordable housing |
09-FEB-10 |
13-OCT-10 |
| Kevin Sargent
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Citizen actively engaged in banking or mortgage banking industry in connection w/affordable housing |
20-APR-10 |
13-OCT-10 |
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