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SHIP - Affordable Housing Advisory Committee

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Agenda (PDF)

The SHIP - Affordable Housing Advisory Committee Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, December 8, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. has been cancelled. The agenda items included Call to Order, Adoption of the Agenda, Approval of the Minutes, Business Discussion Items, Public Comment, Member Comment, Next Meeting Date, and Adjournment. Information regarding accommodations for individuals with disabilities is provided.

Board:
SHIP - Affordable Housing Advisory Committee
Date:
2026-12-08
Type:
Agenda
Decision:
Meeting Cancelled

SHIP - Affordable Housing Advisory Committee

The SHIP Affordable Housing Advisory Committee of the City of Gainesville met on July 14, 2026. The meeting covered standard procedures like adopting the agenda, member comments, and setting the next meeting date. No specific local business opportunities or projects were discussed or planned during this meeting.

Board:
SHIP - Affordable Housing Advisory Committee
Date:
2026-07-14
Type:
Meeting

Agenda Cover Page (PDF)

The SHIP Affordable Housing Advisory Committee will review applications for affordable rental housing projects and recommend whether the City Commission should fund a Local Government Contribution to one of the projects. The City budgets $460,000 of ConnectFree Program revenue for this purpose for Fiscal Year 2025-26. The committee will hear presentations, discuss project strengths and weaknesses, score projects using an Evaluation Form, and recommend the highest scoring project to the City Commission. The Chair or another member will present the recommendation to the City Commission at their July 23, 2026, General Policy Committee Meeting. The next meeting is scheduled for August 11, 2026.

Board:
SHIP - Affordable Housing Advisory Committee
Date:
2026-07-07
Type:
Agenda
Decision:
Recommendation to City Commission
Address:
Historic Thomas Center, Building A, Room 105, 302 NE 6th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601

Agenda (PDF)

[Historic Thomas Center, Building A, 302 NE 6th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601; case 2026-380, 2026-382] The SHIP Affordable Housing Advisory Committee meeting agenda includes a discussion on 'Yes in God's Backyard' (YIGBY) and Inclusionary Zoning (IZ). The committee will hold a Q&A session led by Ralph Hilliard, Director of the Department of Sustainable Development, on these topics. Additionally, the committee will review and/or approve the 2025 AHAC Annual Report to the City Commission and a related PowerPoint presentation, and appoint a member and alternate to present the report. The meeting also includes approval of minutes from a previous meeting and member comments.

Board:
SHIP - Affordable Housing Advisory Committee
Date:
2026-06-09
Type:
Agenda
Address:
Historic Thomas Center, Building A, 302 NE 6th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601

Agenda Cover Page (PDF)

The SHIP Affordable Housing Advisory Committee will hold a meeting on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at the Historic Thomas Center, Building A, 302 NE 6th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601. The agenda includes adopting the agenda, approving minutes from April 29, 2026, and business discussion items. Business discussion items include a Q&A session on 'Yes in God's Backyard' (YIGBY) and Inclusionary Zoning (IZ) led by Ralph Hilliard, Director of the Department of Sustainable Development, and the presentation of the 2026-382 Annual Report to the City Commission. The committee will also have public comment, member comment, and set the next meeting date for July 14, 2026, before adjournment.

Board:
SHIP - Affordable Housing Advisory Committee
Date:
2026-06-09
Type:
Agenda
Address:
302 NE 6th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601

Agenda (PDF)

This document contains the agenda for the SHIP - Affordable Housing Advisory Committee Meeting on April 29, 2026. The agenda includes a presentation on 'Yes in God's back Yard (YIGBY)' by the Department of Housing & Community Development. The meeting will also include approval of minutes from a previous meeting and member comments regarding the Shimberg Center Annual Report. The document also includes background information on Florida's YIGBY laws (SB 1730 and HB 1389) and data related to housing in Alachua County and Gainesville, including single-family homes built, median home prices, and median apartment rents. The Shimberg Center for Housing Studies' 2025 Annual Report and 2025 Rental Market Study are referenced.

Board:
SHIP - Affordable Housing Advisory Committee
Date:
2026-04-29
Type:
Agenda
Address:
Historic Thomas Center, Long Gallery, 302 NE 6th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601

Agenda Cover Page (PDF)

The SHIP Affordable Housing Advisory Committee will meet on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at the Historic Thomas Center, Long Gallery, 302 NE 6th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601. The agenda includes approving the minutes from the March 10, 2026 meeting and a business discussion item regarding a presentation on "Yes in God's back Yard (YIGBY)" by the Department of Housing & Community Development. Alachua County staff will also present on the Shimberg Center Annual Report. The next meeting is scheduled for May 12, 2026.

Board:
SHIP - Affordable Housing Advisory Committee
Date:
2026-04-29
Type:
Agenda
Address:
302 NE 6th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601

Minutes (PDF)

The SHIP Affordable Housing Advisory Committee met on April 29, 2026. The committee adopted the agenda and approved the minutes from the March 10, 2026 meeting. A presentation on the "Yes in God's back Yard (YIGBY)" initiative was given, followed by a Q&A session. Members expressed interest in another joint meeting in six months to review project updates. No public comments were made. The next meeting is scheduled for May 12, 2026. The meeting adjourned at 8:12 PM.

Board:
SHIP - Affordable Housing Advisory Committee
Date:
2026-04-29
Type:
Minutes
Decision:
Approved (6 to 0) for agenda adoption and minutes approval.
Address:
302 NE 6th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601

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