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08-15 RESOLUTION NO. 08-15 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA REGARDING THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING ADVISORY COMMITTEE REQUIRED FOR PURPOSES OF THE STATE HOUSING INITIATIVES PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM ("SHIP") PROGRAM; PROVIDING THAT THE CITY'S NEIGHBORHOOD AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING BOARD [NAHAB] SHALL SERVE AS SAID COMMITTEE; APPOINTING EXISTING NAHAB MEMBERS TO THE COMMITTEE; APPOINTING NEW MEMBERS TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING BOARD AND THE COMMITTEE; PROVIDING FOR NEW MEMBER TERMS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the State of Florida enacted the State Housing Initiatives Partnership Act ("Act") also known as the William E. Sadowski Affordable Housing Act, which allocates a portion of new and existing documentary stamp taxes on deeds to local governments for development of affordable housing through the SHIP Program; and WHEREAS, the Act requires that in order to receive SHIP funds, the local government appoint an Affordable Housing Advisory Committee to recommend monetary and non-monetary incentives for the Affordable Housing Incentive Plan and that its members be appointed by resolution, and it is desirable that the City Neighborhood and Affordable Housing Advisory Board [NAHAB] serve as the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee; now therefore BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA: Section 1. That the following existing members of the Neighborhood and Affordable Housing Board are hereby appointed as members of the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee for the State Housing Initiatives Partnership Program: . Donald Brackett (retired builder) representing the residential home building industry . Lisa Hughes (Coordinated Child Care) as an advocate for low- income persons in connection with affordable housing . Kip Corriveau (Salvation Army) representing not-for-profit provider of affordable housing . Peggy Cutkomp (Prudential Tropical Realty) representing those who are actively engaged as a real estate professional in connection with affordable housing Resolution No. 08-15 . Laurel Braswell (Homemaker) as citizen who resides within the City of Clearwater . Josephine Carbone (retired Realtor) as citizen who resides within the City of Clearwater Section 2. That the following persons are hereby appointed to the Neighborhood and Affordable Housing Board and as members of the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee for the State Housing Initiatives Partnership Program: . Samuel Davis (Wells Fargo Mortgage) representing the banking or mortgage industry in connection with affordable housing . Nick Pavonetti (PDC Affordable Housing) representing those areas of labor engaged in home building in connection with affordable housing . Peter Leach (Southport Financial Services) representing the for- profit provider of affordable housing . Jordan Behar (Behar Design and Associates, Inc.), who serves on the local planning agency . Kevin Gartland (Clearwater Regional Chamber of Commerce) representing employers within the City of Clearwater . Tony Longhorn (Pinellas County School Board) representing essential services personnel The term of office of said six members will be four years per Code of Ordinances Section 2.226(3). Section 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption, and is subject to the adoption of Ordinance No. 7981-08. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 19th day of June ,2008. ~y~ In-ank V. Hibbard Mayor Approved as to form: Attest: Leslie K. Doug City Attorney 2