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Res 10-97 RESOLUTION NO. 10-97 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, APPOINTING MEMBERS TO THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING ADVISORY COMMITTEE, PURSUANT TO STATE LAW; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the State of Florida, under specific authority established by State Statute, has established the State Housing Initiative Partnership (SHIP) Program, which requires the City to establish an Affordable Housing Advisory Committee; and WHEREAS, the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee was established pursuant to Ordinance No. 2-93, passed and adopted on second and final reading by the City Commission on February 23, 1993; and WHEREAS, two vacancies currently exist on the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee for unexpired terms ending March 31, 1997, and March 31, 1998, respectively; and WHEREAS, the City Commission desires to appoint members to the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee to fill said unexpired terms. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE , , CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. That the following members of the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee are hereby appointed by the City. Commission: Sherry Johnson , a representative of those engaged in home building (to fill an unexpired term ending March 31, 1997); Edward Aptaker , a citizen-at-large (to fill an unexpired term ending March 31, 1998). Section 2. That this resolution shall take effect immediately upon passage. PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session on this the 4th day of February, 1997. ~~M ~' ATTEST: JCity-C~rk MEMORANDUM TO: MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSIONERS FROM: CITY MANAGER~ SUBJECT: AGENDA ITEM # ~' - REGULAR MEETING OF FEBRUARY 4, 1997 APPOINTMENTS TO THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING ADVISORY COMMITTEE AND ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION NO. 10-97 DATE: JANUARY 31, 1997 With the automatic resignation of Byron Smith and the resignation of Barbara Brown due to her appointment to the Delray Beach Housing Authority, there are two vacancies on the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee. Mr. Smith's resignation creates a vacancy for a "Representative of those engaged in home building" to fill the unexpired term ending March 31, 1997. Ms. Brown's resignation leaves a vacancy for a "Citizen-at-large" to fill the unexpired term ending March 31, 1998. The Affordable Housing Advisory Committee meets on a bi-monthly basis for the purpose of developing strategies to provide housing opportunities to meet a wide range of economic abilities. Pursuant to Commission direction, a check for code violations and municipal liens has been conducted. None were found. One application is on file for the category of "Representative of those engaged in home building", as follows: Albert McNamara Applications for the "Citizen-at-large" position are on file from the following: Edward Aptaker Renee Dillon Joseph Farkas Sherry Johnson Edward McCall The appointment of the "Representative of those engaged in home building" will be made by Commissioner Randolph (Seat #4). The appointment of the "Citizen-at-large" will be made by Mayor Alperin (Seat #5). Appointments to the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee are formalized by resolution. Therefore, staff recommends appointment of a "Representative of those engaged in home building" to fill an unexpired term ending March 31, 1997, and a "Citizen-at-large" to fill an unexpired term ending March 31, 1998. Once the appointments are made, formal adoption of Resolution No. 10-97 is requested. ref:agmemo9