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LTC 287-2018 Motions by the Affordable Housing Advisory CommitteMJAM BEACH OFFICE OF TH NO. LTC # ,�87-201 g LETTER TO COMMISSION TO: Mayor Dan Gelber and Members •j the City ommission FROM: Jimmy L. Morales, City Manager DATE: May 18, 2018 SUBJECT: Motions by the Affordable HousinAdvisory Committee The purpose of this Letter to Commission is to transmit the motions below approved by the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee at its May 15, 2018 meeting. The following motion made by Ms. Allison Stone, seconded by Mr. Matthew Land and approved unanimously by the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee: 1. The Committee recognizes that there are numerous programs which have funds to distribute that cater to workforce housing (up to 120% AMI), such as assistance to first time home buyers and home owner rehabilitation, which many eligible persons are not aware of. In order to make said eligible persons aware of these available funds and programs, the Committee recommends that the Commission utilize existing resources to market the programs to the community. The Committee recommends that outreach begin as soon as possible in order for educators to capture these opportunities over the summer months. The following motion made by Mr. Roger Shields, seconded by Alexander Orlofsky and approved unanimously by the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee: 2. The Affordable Housing Advisory Committee recommends that the Mayor and Commission explore a Public -Private trust to assist in creating rent subsidies. The Affordable Housing Advisory Committee is comprised of the following members: David Smith (absent) Pilar Carvajal Xavier Gonzalez- Sanfeliu Allison Stone Sixto Acea (absent) Michael Feldman (absent) Karen Fryd Alexander Orlofsky Roger Shields Matthew Land Darin Feldman Jeff Feldman Sarah Leddick JLMIKGBIMLR Office of Housing & Community Services DATE: May 18, 2018 TO: Jimmy L. Morales, City Manager FROM: Maria L. Ruiz{-' SUBJECT: LTC with the Affordable Housing Advisorary Committee motions Routing Kathie G. Brooks Rafael E. Granado Assistant City Manager City Clerk For: check the one that applies) Comments: This Letter to Commission is for the motions passed by the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee during their May 15th meeting. Return to: Maria L. Ruiz @ #6491 Date Needed: Information Only Review and approval X City Manager's Signature Form Approval by City Attorney Other Comments: This Letter to Commission is for the motions passed by the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee during their May 15th meeting. Return to: Maria L. Ruiz @ #6491 Date Needed: