Notice Of AHAC Public Meeting
Jackson County Board of County Commissioners
2023 Affordable Housing Advisory Committee
The Affordable Housing Advisory Committee (AHAC) consists of voluntary local business professionals and residents of Jackson County, who actively seek ways to improve, encourage and facilitate affordable housing throughout the County. The committee is also responsible for recommending revisions or amendments to the Local Housing Plan, a plan that is updated triennially and approved by the Board of County Commissioners.
On May 23, 2023 the Board of County Commissioners appointed 10 members who are local citizens representing the residential home building industry, banking/mortgage lending industry, engaged in the labor home building, advocate for low-income persons, for profit and not-for-profit providers of affordable housing, real estate professional in connection with affordable housing, local planning committee member actively serving, citizen representing the essential services personnel industry, citizen who is an elected official, and a citizen who represents employers.
Scheduled meetings for the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee are set for the 4th Thursday of each month beginning June 22, 2023, through October 16, 2023. Meetings will be held at 4:00 p.m. in the Jackson County Board of County Commission (BOCC) meeting room in the County Administration Building located at 2864 Madison Street, Marianna. Committee meetings will continue until the Local Housing Assistance Plan (LHAP), for 2024-2025, 2025-2026 and 2026-2027, review is complete, and recommendations are submitted to the Board of County Commissioners by December 31st, 2023. There will also be an option to attend the meetings remotely via phone or online.
The tentative upcoming 2023 schedule is as follows:
1. June 22, 2023
2. July 20, 2023
3. August 17, 2023
4. September 21, 2023
5. October 16, 2023
The Committee works with the County Housing Grants Coordinator, the Apalachee Regional Planning Council, and the State Housing Initiatives Partnership (SHIP) Program. For more information about the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee or about how to attend the meetings remotely, contact the Jackson County SHIP Program Office at 850-482-9083 or log on to our website jacksoncountyfl.gov.
Please use the link below to join the webinar via Zoom:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89269331985?pwd=UWFIVGtIUnB0cS9KL09CN2RLY1ZNUT09
Passcode: 671524
When: July 20, 2023 4:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)
Topic: Jackson County AHAC Public Meeting July 20, 2023 4:00 PM
Or, To Dial By Telephone:
| +1 312 626 6799 | +1 346 248 7799 |
| +1 929 205 6099 | +1 669 900 6833 |
| +1 301 715 8592 | +1 253 215 8782 |
| Webinar ID: 892 6933 1985 |
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| For general questions, please contact: Brigitte Rehberg, Business Manager 850-482-9633 ext. 220 or rehbergb@jacksoncountyfl.gov | For technical questions, please contact: Fred Andreasen, IT Manager 850-482-9633 ext. 247 or andreasenf@jacksoncountyfl.gov |
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons needing special accommodation to participate in this meeting should contact the Administrator’s assistant prior to the meeting. The Administrator’s assistant may be contacted at 2864 Madison Street, Marianna, FL 32448 (850) 482-9633 or (800) 955-8771 (TDD), or by emailing adarequest@jacksoncountyfl.gov