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Internal Advisory Manager's Recommendations Staff Comments <br /> BoardslCommissions <br /> -Affordable Housing These five separate Citizen Advisory Boards deal with similar 1.',The HOME Review Committee is an intemal committee <br /> Advisory Board related issues. Study and consideration could be given to(1) with one BOCC member that meets quarterly and is required <br /> merging, or reassigning related tasks to one group or another; according to our HOME Program Consortium agreement with <br /> -HOME Program Review (2)dissolving one or more of these groups,allowing the tasks the towns. This committee has no citizen members and thus <br /> Committee performed and responsibilities to be assumed by another; (3) should not be on the list as an advisory board. � <br /> creating a non-profit entity or stand alone governmental <br /> -Housing Bond agency;contacting with it for the services rendered by one or 2. The Housing Bond Project Review and Selection <br /> ProgramlProject Review more of these groups;or finally(4)determine if overlap exists Committee is also an internal committee with one BOCC <br /> and Selection Committee and reduce or eliminate it, streamlining processes and member, local staff members,and a couple of inembers from <br /> activities. the Affordable Housing Advisory Board. This committee only <br /> -Orange County Housing meets when we have bond funds to allocate to outside <br /> Authority organizations. We only have residual money now from <br /> incomplete projects and the Affordable Housing Advisory <br /> -Community Home Trust Board has been discussing a recommendation for the <br /> expenditure of those funds. Again,this committee should not <br /> be considered an advisory board but rather an internal <br /> working board. � <br /> 3: The bylaws of the local non-profit organization, Community <br /> HOME Trust provide for a seat on its Board of Directors for <br /> the three towns and the County. That spot is normally filled <br /> by a BOCC member or its designee. Again,this organization <br /> should not be considered an advisory board. <br /> 4. After much discussion and preparation,the Orange County <br /> Housing Authority was established in June 2009 as the <br /> "managing"entity of the Orange County Housing Authority. ', <br /> Pnor to this time,the BOCC acted in that capacity. The <br /> elimination of this board would require the BOCC to resume <br /> the responsibility of acting as the board to the housing <br /> authority. <br /> c� <br />