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49 <br /> Travis Myren said Kelly Guadalupe, Strategic Planning Manager, is a trained facilitator, <br /> but would have to rearrange what she is currently working on in order to be the Board's facilitator <br /> on this topic. <br /> Commissioner Carter added that she would like the facilitator to come back and present <br /> to the Board after the retreats. <br /> Cy Stober said neither proposal includes a presentation after the retreats. <br /> Commissioner Carter said that is another benefit of county staff doing facilitation. <br /> Commissioner Fowler said she prefers Central Pines of the two choices but originally <br /> thought the Board did not need a facilitator. <br /> A motion was made by Vice-Chair Hamilton, seconded by Commissioner McKee to set <br /> aside the Board's rules of procedure to allow the Board to vote at this work session. <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> Vice-Chair Hamilton made a motion to have county staff facilitate the Board's November <br /> 21st retreat rather than hiring an outside consultant. The motion was seconded by Commissioner <br /> McKee. <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> 3. Affordable Housing Advisory Board —Appointments Discussion <br /> The Board discussed appointments to the Affordable Housing Advisory Board. <br /> BACKGROUND: The Affordable Housing Advisory Board advises the Board of County <br /> Commissioners on prioritizing affordable housing needs and assessing project proposals. The <br /> Board also publicizes the County's housing objectives, monitors the progress of local housing <br /> programs, explores new funding opportunities, and works to increase the community's awareness <br /> of, understanding of, commitment to, and involvement in producing attractive, affordable housing. <br /> The Board of County Commissioners appoints all fifteen (15) At-Large members. <br /> This Board has decided not to make recommendations for appointments. <br /> The following individuals are recommended for Board consideration: <br /> NAME POSITION TYPE OF EXPIRATION <br /> DESCRIPTION APPOINTMENT DATE <br /> TERM <br /> Mariela At-Large Second Full Term 09/30/2028 <br /> Hernandez <br /> Thomas Grasty At-Large First Full Term 09/30/2028 <br /> (reappointment) <br /> If the individuals listed above are appointed, no vacancies remain. <br /> Tara May introduced the item. <br /> The Board agreed by consensus to reappoint the listed individuals. <br />