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Affordable Housing Advisory Commission and Human Services Advisory Commission Consolidation and Adoption of Charges
PURPOSE: The purpose of this agenda item is for the Council to approve the consolidation of the Affordable Housing Advisory Commission and Human Services Advisory Commission as one to be named the Housing and Human Services Advisory Commission and to adopt the recommended charges.
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Department
DEPARTMENT: Town Clerk’s Office and Housing and Community Services Department
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Council Direction
COUNCIL DIRECTION:
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Council Direction Statement
The Town Council understands that all voices matter, especially those impacted and is committed to diversifying boards and commissions.
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Information
INFORMATION: During a closed session on November 29, 2023, Town Council expressed an interest in pursuing the consolidation of some of the town’s advisory boards and commissions to address efficiencies. On February 13, 2024, staff presented recommendations at the Council work session. Council directed staff to meet with commissions and boards that were being considered. The Affordable Housing and Human Services Advisory Commissions have a similar purpose. See Attachment C for meeting summary and Attachment D for the recommended new commission charge.
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Fiscal and Staff Impact
No fiscal impact. The consolidation is budget neutral. All funding should remain to offset projects and board needs.
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Recommendation
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends consolidating the Affordable Housing Advisory Commission and Human Services Advisory Commission and adopting the new commission recommended charges.
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