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revenue shall be administered as a regional fund by the King County Housing and Community <br />Development Program in a manner that is consistent with countywide and local housing needs <br />and policies. The city and the county agree to cooperate in undertaking RAHP activities as set <br />forth herein. <br />III. Administration, Distribution and Use of the RAHP. <br />A. Joint Recommendations Committee <br />An interjurisdictional Joint Recommendations Committee (JRC) has been established <br />through the CDBG and HOME Consortia Interlocal Cooperation Agreements and is hereby <br />adopted as part of this Agreement. Changes to the JRC that occur in the CDBG and HOME <br />Consortia Interlocal Agreements are incorporated by reference into this Agreement. <br />1. Composition of the JRC. For RAHP purposes, the JRC shall be composed of cities' <br />representatives and county representatives as specified in the CDBG and HOME <br />Consortia Agreements, with the addition of an appointment from the City of Seattle. The <br />Seattle JRC representative will only attend JRC meetings that concern the RAHP funds <br />and will be entitled to vote solely on RAHP issues and not on other King County <br />Consortium matters coming before the JRC. The Seattle representative shall be an elected <br />official, department director or comparable level staff. <br />2. Powers and Duties of the JRC. The JRC shall be empowered to: <br />a. Review and adopt annual RAHP fund allocations. <br />b. Review and adopt RAHP allocation policies. <br />C. Review and adopt any subsequent updates to the RAHP Administrative <br />Guidelines, as needed (the most recent version of the RAHP Administrative <br />Guidelines are attached to this Agreement as Exhibit 1 for illustrative purposes). <br />A jurisdiction that is party to this Agreement may dispute a JRC decision <br />concerning the RAHP Guidelines by informing the JRC Chair of the dispute, and <br />the JRC Chair will schedule time on the JRC agenda to discuss and resolve the <br />disputed issue. In carrying out its duties, the JRC shall make decisions that are <br />consistent with the RCW 36.22.178, the Consolidated Housing and Community <br />Development Plan of the King County Consortium and the City of Seattle, the <br />Ten Year Plan to End Homelessness in King County and other local housing <br />plans, as applicable. <br />3. Interjurisdictional Advisory Committee to the JRC. In fulfilling its duties under this <br />Agreement, the JRC shall consider the advice of an Advisory Committee, made up of <br />representatives from those jurisdictions eligible to participate in the RAHP that choose to <br />send representation. The Advisory Committee will meet at least once per year with <br />county staff to recommend projects for RAHP funding to the JRC and may monitor the <br />distribution of RAHP funds to the sub regions and make recommendations to the JRC <br />RAHP Interlocal Agreement 3 of 15 2012 -2014 <br />