Title
A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Appointing Six Members To The Community Development Advisory Board.
Strategic Plan Focus
Communications & Civic Engagement
Body
Staff Recommends: Approval of attached Resolution.
Explanation:
The City Commission adopted Resolution No. R-2015-168 establishing the Community Development Advisory Board (CDAB). The CDAB is composed of eleven (11) members tasked with advising the City Commission on the allocation and use of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME), and other federal funds. In accordance with HUD requirements, the CDAB conducts public hearings and assists in the development of community priorities for federally funded projects.
Board membership requirements include residency within the City of Hollywood. Priority is given to applicants residing in low- and moderate-income (LMI) areas as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.
The City Commission adopted Resolution No. R-2024-222 to include two alternate members and an ex-officio member.
Michael Gold, Julie Howe, and Lucas Puls have been removed from the CDAB, creating three vacancies.
Joann Fullington Reese and Erin Marvasti, have terms expiring June 30, 2026, creating two vacancies.
Myrna Corbett Quiles, who serves as the primary alternate member and whose term expires on June 30, 2027 has been removed from the CDAB.
In total, six positions are being filled through this resolution.
Fiscal Impact:
Approval of this resolution will not fiscally impact the City.
Recommended for inclusion on the agenda by:
Ryon Coote, Housing and Community Development Director
Adam Reichbach, Deputy City Manager