Purpose
To review the established policies and procedures, ordinances, land development regulations, and adopted local government comprehensive plan of the appointing local government and recommend specific actions or initiatives to encourage or facilitate affordable housing while protecting the ability of the property to appreciate in value.
Membership Requirements
There are eleven members:
- One citizen actively engaged in the residential home building industry in connection with affordable housing (Seat #1);
- One citizen actively engaged in the banking or mortgage banking industry in connection with affordable housing (Seat #2);
- One citizen representative of those areas of labor actively engaged in home building in connection with affordable housing (Seat #3);
- One citizen actively engaged as an advocate for low-income persons in connection with affordable housing (Seat #4);
- One citizen actively engaged as a for-profit provider of affordable housing (Seat #5);
- One citizen actively engaged not-for-profit provider of affordable housing (Seat #6);
- One citizen actively engaged as a real estate professional in connection with affordable housing (Seat #7);
- One citizen actively serving on the local planning agency pursuant to Section 163.3174, Florida Statues (Seat #8);
- One citizen resident of Manatee County (Seat #9);
- One citizen representing employers within the jurisdiction (Seat #10);
- One citizen representing essential services personnel (Seat #11).
Application
Advisory Board applications were due June 10, 2022.
Meetings
All meetings will be held on select Mondays throughout the year from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m., 1112 Manatee Avenue West, Manatee Room, 5th Floor, Bradenton, FL, 34205. Please see the Meeting Schedule below.
2023 Meeting Schedule:
- January 23 - Canceled
- February 27
- March 20
- April 17
- May 15
- June 26
- July 17
- August 21
- September 18
- October 16
- November 6
- December 18
For more information contact Debbee Ash at (941) 748-4501, ext. 3478, or Email Debbee Ash