6. NEW BUSINESS

Affordable Housing Advisory Committee · 2026-05-21 · agenda_item

The City of Kissimmee's Affordable Housing Advisory Committee is reviewing the AHAC Support Initiative, presented by representatives from the Florida Housing Coalition. This initiative aims to advance affordable housing strategies within the city. Discussions have included potential partnerships with businesses and service providers, as well as exploring programs for inspection cost reduction, employer-assisted housing benefits, and financial literacy. The committee is also looking at policy barriers like impact fees and regulatory limits that affect development. This item is currently under review, with ongoing efforts to brainstorm solutions and explore policy and community-based approaches. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers in construction, real estate, finance, and professional services may find opportunities as this initiative progresses through planning and potential implementation phases. Early engagement could provide insight into upcoming needs for development, construction, and related services.