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Affordable Housing Advisory Committee September 18th, 2015
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members…. Richard Kovacsik (Residential building industry in connection with affordable housing) Gloria Payne (Banking or mortgage banking industry in connection with affordable housing) Kenneth Bentley (Advocate for low-income persons in connection with affordable housing) Scott Culp (For-profit provider of affordable housing) Cynthia Smith (Not-for-profit provider of affordable housing) Melvin Philpot (Represents employers in the jurisdiction) Kip Beacham (Represents essential services personnel) Joshua DeVinney (Real estate professional in connection with affordable housing) Jay Zembower (Actively serves on the County’s Land Planning Agency) Alton Williams (Represents citizens who reside within the jurisdiction of Seminole County) Sherry Binkley (Represents areas of labor engaged in home building in connection with affordable housing)
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purpose … Every three years, the AHAC meets to review established policies, procedures and ordinances, as well as land development regulations and Seminole County’s Comprehensive Plan. The AHAC Then makes recommendations and creates new policies that encourage the creation of affordable housing. The collective wisdom of the committee is a critical component of improving housing outcomes in the County and the Region.
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today MINUTES Review & Approve 8/28/15 Minutes ORDER OF BUSINESS Provide status on existing action items Continue discussion on previous AHAC recommendations Discuss comments on other jurisdictions AHAC recommendations: Orange County City of Orlando Lake County Volusia County NEXT MEETING Confirm/Manage Meeting Schedule Identify Documents to Review/Discuss ADJOURNMENT
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Minutes
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order of business existing action items review and comment on previous AHAC recommendations and current status updates. review and comment on other jurisdiction’s AHAC recommendations
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Action Item Status
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timeline October: Completed draft report and advertise public hearing November: Public Hearing. AHAC approves local housing incentives December 31 st : AHAC submits the report for approval to the BCC March 31 st, 2016: Seminole County Government adopts amendments to the Local Housing Assistance Plan (LHAP) to incorporate strategies May 2 nd, 2016: Submit amended LHAP with proof of BCC approval to the Florida Housing Finance Corporation
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Every 3 weeks suggests…
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BCC Agenda Item to County Attorney’s Office
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Every 3 weeks suggests… BCC Agenda Item
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report components 1.The processing of approvals of development orders or permits, as defined in Florida Statues 163.3164(7) and (8), so that affordable housing projects can be expedited to a greater degree than other projects. (This is required to receive SHIP funds.) 2.The modification of impact-fee requirements, including, but not limited to the practicality of reduction, waivers or alternative methods of impact fee payment funding for affordable housing. 3.The allowance of affordable accessory residential units in residential zoning districts. 4.The reservation of infrastructure capacity for housing for very-low-income persons, low-income, and moderate-income households.
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5. The allowance of affordable accessory residential units in residential zoning districts. 6. The reduction of parking and setback requirements for affordable housing. 7. The allowance of flexible lot configurations, including zero-lot-line configurations for affordable housing. 8. The modification of street requirements for affordable housing. 9.The establishment of a process by which a local government considers, before adoption, policies, procedures, ordinance, regulations, or plan provision that increase the cost of housing. (This is required to receive SHIP funds.) report components
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10. The preparation of a printed inventory of locally owned public lands suitable for affordable housing. 11. The support of development near transportation hubs and major employment centers as mixed-use developments. report components
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strategies… other jurisdictions City of Orlando Orange County Lake County Volusia County
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Other resources Florida has the third highest homeless population of any state in the nation, with 41,542 people living in homeless shelters and on the streets. This includes 4,552 veterans and 8,579 children. Florida’s economy is dominated by low- wage jobs, particularly in the service industry. In many occupations, workers do not earn enough to rent a modest apartment or buy their first home.
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next meeting Staff develops draft recommendations based on Affordable Housing Advisory Committee discussion/recommendations
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adjournment
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