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Orange County Affordable Housing Advisory Board(AHAB) Minutes <br /> Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at 6:00 PM <br /> Whiffed BOCC Meeting Room <br /> Members Present: Matthew Ferguson, David Parrish, Kyle Myers, Mariela Hernandez, Paula Kotarakos, <br /> Megan Culp, Andrew Robinson, Lynn Nilson, Dion G., Matt Arlyn, Hasan Abdullah, Holly Meschko <br /> Members Absent: Keith Cook,Tim Woody, Mae McLendon, Sarah Adams, Mary Towell <br /> Staff Present: Bonnie Hammersley(Interim Director, Housing) Erica Cormack(Community Development <br /> Manager, Housing),Alma Alegria (Community Development Specialist, Housing),Thomas McCallister <br /> (Community Development Analyst, Housing) <br /> Participants:Joseph Schwenker(Community Partners), Kimberly(Community Home Trust), Hudson <br /> Vaughan (Pee Wee), Delores Bailey(Empowerment),Amanda Barbee, Rachel, Virginia Carson, LaTanya <br /> Davis,John Roberts <br /> i. Call to Order: 6:02 PM <br /> ii. Approval of Minutes from October 10: <br /> a. Motion to approve, seconded by Mariela Hernandez. <br /> iii. Updates (10 minutes): <br /> iv. Members: <br /> a. No updates. <br /> V. Staff: <br /> i. Welcomed new interim director Bonnie H. <br /> b. Bonnie Hammersley emphasized the interest of applicants to participate in the <br /> meeting. <br /> vi. Public Comment (20 minutes): <br /> vii. Bonnie Hammersley: <br /> a. Confirmed the 3-minute rule for sharing about projects. <br /> viii. Community Updates: <br /> i. Kimberly: Community Home Trust developing 21 townhomes, addressing <br /> subsidy gaps due to increased costs, serving 50-40% AMI. <br />