Equity Advisory CouncilMeeting #:Date:Thursday, August 15, 2024Time: 6:00 P.m. - 7:30 P.m.Location:County Administration Building - Grace Knight Conference Room12 SE 1 Street, 2nd Floor, Gainesville, FL 32601Members PresentRichard "Kali" Blount, Yvette Carter, Gerie Crawford, Alena Lawson – Bennett, Ronald Rawls, Tara Richardson, and Nancy Dean Members AbsentDiane Dimperio and Michael Raburn 1.Call to Order The meeting was called to order at 6:00PM.2.Approval of the Agenda Alena Lawson Bennett motioned to approve the agenda as presented. The motion was seconded by Yvette Carter with unanimous approval; motion carried. 3.Approval of Minutes 1.EAB July 18, 2024.pdfGerie Crawford motioned to approve the minutes from the July 18,2024 minutes. Alena Lawson-Bennett seconded, motion carried. 4.Equity Audit Tool Discussion Ben Chumley reviewed the Housing element of Alachua County comprehensive plan. 5.Departmental Orientation Harold Theus, Alachua County Fire Rescue Chief, provided an orientation of the Fire Rescue services and department structure. The board asked to have Stephen Hoffstetter from Environmental Protection present at a later date. 6.Members Comments Members would like to take a holiday break for the month of December.7.Public Comment No public comments were made. 8.Announcements No announcements. 9.Adjournment The meeting was adjourned at 7:39PM.No Item Selected This item has no attachments.1.EAB July 18, 2024.pdf