04/15/2005 - Bus Tour
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NEIGHBORHOOD & AFFORDABLE HOUSING ADVISORY BOARD MEETING MINUTES -
BUS TOUR AND AGENCY PRESENTATIONS
CITY OF CLEARWATER
April 15, 2005
Present:
Laurel Braswell
John Sabatier
Peggy Cutkomp
Lisa Hughes
Josephine Carbone
Doug Booher
Chair
Vice-Chair
Board Member
Board Member
Board Member
Board Member
Absent:
Donald Brackett
Board Member
Also Present:
Howie Carroll
Michael Holmes
Sarah Agrait
Amy Forrest
Assistant Housing Director
Housing Manager
Grants Coordinator
Staff Assistant
The Bus Tour departed City Hall at 8:15 a.m.
Agencies visited: 1) YWCA of Tampa Bay; 2) Clearwater Neighborhood Housing
Services; 3) Homeless Emergency Project; 4) Clearwater Community Based Development
Organization; 5) Community Pride Child Care Center of Clearwater, Inc.; 6) Clearwater
Homeless Intervention Project; 7) Tampa Bay CDC; and 8) Kimberly Home.
The bus arrived at Main Library at 12:20 p.m. Following lunch, members met as the
Neighborhood and Affordable Housing Advisory Board from 1 :00 to 1 :25 p.m. Presentations
began at 1 :30 p.m.
Presentations by some of the applicants who submitted applications as part of the FY05-
06 Consolidated Action Plan process were made by: 1) Pinellas Opportunity Council; 2) Homes
for Independence; 3) WestCare Florida, Inc.; 4) Personal Enrichment through Mental Health
Services; 5) Directions for Mental Health; 6) Gulf Coast Legal Services, Inc.; 7) Boys & Girls
Clubs of the Suncoast; 8) Pinellas Habitat for Humanity; 9) Family Resources; 10) Lighthouse
Credit Foundations; 11) Partners in Self-Sufficiency; 12) Religious Community Services; and 13)
Community Service Foundation.
Neighborhood & Affordable Housing 2005-04-15
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Staff will provide the review committee with compliance and programming reports as
they are an important part of the ranking process.
The presentations were completed at 4:00 p.m.
Attest:
Neighborhood & Affordable Housing 2005-04-15
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