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A RESOLUTION OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY AFFORDABLE HOUSING ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP AND RESTATING ITS TASKS, POWERS, AND DUTIES WHEREAS, Indian River County adopted Ordinance No. 93 — 13, establishing the Indian River County Local Housing Assistance Program; and WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 93 - 13 was codified as Chapter 308 of the Indian River County Ordinance Code; and WHEREAS, an Affordable Housing Advisory Committee was appointed in May 18, 1993 to perform and complete the duties and functions set forth in Section 420.9076, Florida Statutes, and Section 308.07 of the Indian River County Ordinance Code; and WHEREAS, the 1993 Affordable Housing Advisory Committee performed and completed all tasks referenced above and was eventually dissolved on November 4, 2003; and WHEREAS, the 2007 Florida Legislature, as part of HB 1375, revised Section 420.9076 Florida Statutes to require all counties in the state to establish Affordable Housing Advisory Committees and to prepare a report every three years that reviews local established policies and procedures, ordinances, land development regulations and comprehensive plan and recommend specific actions or initiatives to encourage or facilitate affordable housing, while protecting the ability of the property to appreciate in value; and WHEREAS, on March 18, 2008, the Indian River County Board of County Commissioners adopted resolution 2008-038 establishing a new Affordable Housing Advisory Committee as directed by the state to fulfill the requirements of HB 1375; and WHEREAS, as part of resolution 2008-038, the Board of County Commissioners appointed a total of seventeen members to the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee, consisting of eleven voting members from categories outlined in state statute, five additional voting members consisting of a representative appointed by each of the towns and cities in the County, and one non-voting Board 131