08/11/2026 - AFFORDABLE HOUSING ADVISORY COMMITTEE Affordable Housing Advisory Meeting Minutes August 11, 2026
Committee
City of Clearwater
Main Library- Council Chambers
100 N. Osceola Avenue
Clearwater, FL 33755
Meeting Minutes
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
9:00 AM
Main Library - Chambers
Affordable Housing Advisory Committee
City of Clearwater
Affordable Housing Advisory Meeting Minutes August 11, 2026
Committee
Roll Call
Present: 9 - Robyn Fiel, Linda Byars, Christine Bond, Charessa Doty, Frank
Cornier, Kelly Batsford Cheri DeBlaere, Todd St. John-Fulton and
Michael Mannino
Also Present:3 - Dylan Mayeux - Economic Development and Housing Division
Manager, Connor Bear— Wade Trim, Planner, and Danielle DeBois —
City Clerk Specialist
1. Call To Order
The Chair called the meeting to order at 9:20 a.m.
2. Approval of Minutes: None
3. New Business
3.1 Wade Trim to lead a discussion for the first meeting of the 2026 Affordable
Housing Advisory Committee.
Wade Trim Representative Conner Bear gave a presentation to kick start the
2026 Affordable Housing Advisory Committee.
Economic Development and Housing Division Manager Dylan Mayeux
presented what the funds are being used for.
Assistant Director of Planning and Development Rebecca Mulder
shared what steps the planning department takes to mitigate review time.
Board discussion ensued on current bottlenecks in affordable housing
creation.
4. Citizens to be heard regarding items not on the agenda: None.
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5. Adjournment
Attest:
The meeting was adjourned at 10:03 a.m.
August 11, 2026
Chair
Neighborhood & Affordable Housing Advisory Board
City Clerk Specialist
City of Clearwater
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