File #: ORD 2022-004    Name: Boards/Committee Code Amendment
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 3/1/2022 In control: City Commission
On agenda: 3/24/2022 Final action: 3/24/2022
Title: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY'S CODE OF ORDINANCES, BY AMENDING CHAPTER 2, "ADMINISTRATION," ARTICLE V, "BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES," DIVISION 1, "GENERALLY," TO ELIMINATE REFERENCES TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORY BOARD, EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD, PUBLIC SAFETY ADVISORY BOARD, AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH ADVISORY BOARD; AND BY REPEALING DIVISION 4, "ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORY BOARD," IN ITS ENTIRETY; AND BY AMENDING DIVISION 5, "LOCAL HOUSING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM," SECTION 2-255, "AFFORDABLE HOUSING ADVISORY COMMITTEE," TO PROVIDE FOR APPOINTMENT OF A JOINT AFFORDABLE HOUSING ADVISORY COMMITTEE WITH BROWARD COUNTY AND OTHER PARTICIPATING MUNICIPALITIES. (SECOND READING)(PUBLIC HEARING)
Indexes: Affordable Housing Advisory Committee, Amendment, Boards and Committees, Chapter 2, Code of Ordinances, Community Outreach Advisory Board, Education Advisory Board, Environmental Advisory Board, Ordinance, Public Safety Advisory Board
Attachments: 1. ORDINANCE 2022-004-Chapter 2 Code Amdmt-Boards/Committees, 2. BACKUP-Ordinance No. 2019-004 (Edu Adv Board), 3. BACKUP-Ordinance No. 2019-005 (Comm Outreach Adv Board), 4. BACKUP-Ordinance No. 2019-006 (Public Safety Adv Board)
Related files: ORD 2019-006, ORD 2019-005, ORD 2019-004
AGENDA ITEM REPORT
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY'S CODE OF ORDINANCES, BY AMENDING CHAPTER 2, "ADMINISTRATION," ARTICLE V, "BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES," DIVISION 1, "GENERALLY," TO ELIMINATE REFERENCES TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORY BOARD, EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD, PUBLIC SAFETY ADVISORY BOARD, AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH ADVISORY BOARD; AND BY REPEALING DIVISION 4, "ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORY BOARD," IN ITS ENTIRETY; AND BY AMENDING DIVISION 5, "LOCAL HOUSING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM," SECTION 2-255, "AFFORDABLE HOUSING ADVISORY COMMITTEE," TO PROVIDE FOR APPOINTMENT OF A JOINT AFFORDABLE HOUSING ADVISORY COMMITTEE WITH BROWARD COUNTY AND OTHER PARTICIPATING MUNICIPALITIES. (SECOND READING)(PUBLIC HEARING)

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BACKGROUND:
This item was approved on First Reading at the March 10, 2022, City Commission Meeting.
On March 14, 2019, the City Commission adopted Ordinance No. 2019-004, creating the Education Advisory Board, Ordinance No. 2019-005, creating the Community Outreach Advisory Board, and Ordinance No. 2019-006, creating the Public Safety Advisory Board. These boards will sunset on April 23, 2022, without any action from the City Commission.
Chapter 2, "Administration," of the City Code provides for the Environmental Advisory Board (Division 4, "Environmental Advisory Board") and the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee (AHAC)(Division 5, "Affordable Housing Advisory Committee").
DISCUSSION:
Due to ongoing concerns with the COVID-19 pandemic and a desire to create a more fluid community outreach and communication mechanism, the City Commission directed that the Education Advisory Board, Community Outreach Advisory Board, and Public Safety Advisory Board should be allowed to sunset, and the Environmental Advisory Board should be repealed. In addition, the City has entered into an Interlocal Agreement with Broward County for the preparation, implementation, and administration of the City's State Housing Initiatives Partnership (SHIP) Program, wh...

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