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Section 308.06. Designation of responsibility for administration and implementation of the Indian River County Local Housing Assistance Program. (1) The Indian River County Community Development Department is hereby designated the agency responsible for the implementation and administration of the Indian River County Local Housing Assistance Program. In its capacity as the responsible agency, the community development department, with concurring approval from the board of county commissioners, may contract with various profit or non-profit agencies for various administrative activities. (2) The community development department shall monitor the success of the Indian River County Local Housing Assistance Program, and provide advice and suggestions as to whether and in what ways the Indian River County Local Housing Assistance Program might be improved from year to year. (3) The total amount paid from the Indian River County Local Housing Assistance Trust Fund for River County Board of County Commissioners. Should the Indian River County Board of (4) The county shall not treat as administrative expenses any costs previously borne by another (Ord. No. 93-13, 4-6-93) Section 308.07. Creation of the Indian River County Affordable Housing Advisory Committee. (1) The Indian River County Affordable Housing Advisory Committee is hereby created and established pursuant to the requirements of Section 420.9076(2), F.S.. The members of the advisory committee shall be appointed by resolution of the board of county commissioners. (2) The resolution appointing the Indian River County Affordable Housing Advisory Committee shall define affordable housing as applicable to the county in a way that is consistent with the adopted local comprehensive plan. The affordable housing advisory committee shall consist of sixteen —( -1-6-) seventeen (17) members. Sixteen (16) Nine (9) members shall be voting members, and five (5) nine (9) of those voting members shall constitute a quorum. The committee may not take formal actions unless a quorum is present, but may meet to hear presentations and undertake other informal activities if duly noticed. (3) (a) The Indian River County Board of County Commissioners shall appoint the voting members of the affordable housing advisory committee in conformance with the following representational criteria: 1. One (1) citizen who is actively engaged in the residential building industry. 2. One (1) citizen who is actively engaged in the banking or mortgage industry. 3. One (1) citizen who is a representative of those areas of labor engaged in home building. 4. One (1) citizen who is designated as an advocate for low-income persons. 7 128