(A) An advisory committee is established consisting of nine members, three of whom must be selected by the board and must include one member of a very low income household, one member of a lower income household, a representative of a nonprofit organization which pursues housing programs, and one representative of each of the following:
(1) South Carolina Low Income Housing Coalition;
(2) South Carolina Citizens for Housing;
(3) South Carolina Association of Housing Authority Executive Directors;
(4) South Carolina Community Development Association;
(5) South Carolina Housing Partnership; and
(6) South Carolina Association of Regional Councils.
(B) On or before the first day of January of each year the presiding officer of each organization represented on the advisory committee shall notify the chairman of the authority of the name, mailing address, and telephone number of its representative on the advisory committee. It is the duty of the chairman to ensure that timely notification of each meeting of the advisory committee is provided to each of its members.
(C) The advisory committee shall meet at least four times a year to advise the board of particularly critical housing needs, to recommend to the board those areas of the State in which requests for proposals for developments should be published, the type of development for which proposals should be solicited, and to provide other pertinent information to the board as the members of the advisory committee consider appropriate. The committee shall adopt rules concerning meeting attendance by its members.
(D) Members of the advisory committee are not eligible for reimbursement for travel, lodging, meals, or per diem. Membership on the committee must include representation from rural communities.
HISTORY: 1992 Act No. 410, Section 1.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 31 - Housing and Redevelopment
Chapter 13 - Moderate To Low Income Housing
Section 31-13-10. Short title.
Section 31-13-20. South Carolina State Housing Finance and Development Authority created.
Section 31-13-40. Organization; executive director.
Section 31-13-50. Powers and duties; application of other provisions.
Section 31-13-70. Housing Finance and Development Authority allocated state ceiling to issue bonds.
Section 31-13-80. Authority may provide advice or technical assistance.
Section 31-13-170. Definitions.
Section 31-13-180. Declaration of legislative findings and purpose.
Section 31-13-200. Notes and bonds.
Section 31-13-210. Maximum interest rate.
Section 31-13-220. Information required by State Fiscal Accountability Authority.
Section 31-13-230. Maximum amount of bonds and notes.
Section 31-13-240. Information required by Bond Committee.
Section 31-13-250. Rental projects authorized.
Section 31-13-260. Refunding notes and bonds.
Section 31-13-270. Selling or exchanging refunding notes and bonds.
Section 31-13-280. Liability of state and political subdivisions.
Section 31-13-290. Applicability of Section 31-3-1630.
Section 31-13-300. Agreements with holders of notes or bonds not subject to future alteration.
Section 31-13-310. Chapter cumulative to any other powers conferred upon Authority.
Section 31-13-320. Provisions of this chapter controlling over other provisions.
Section 31-13-330. Savings clause.
Section 31-13-340. State Housing, Finance, and Development Authority Program Fund.
Section 31-13-400. Short title.
Section 31-13-410. Definitions.
Section 31-13-420. Establishment of fund; trustee; records; payments from fund; annual report.
Section 31-13-430. Advisory committee; composition; meetings; expenses.
Section 31-13-440. Duties of executive director.
Section 31-13-450. Use of monies in fund; eligible projects.
Section 31-13-470. Funding cycles; applications eligible for priority.