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TABLE C Program Description Housing Programs Progress Report- Government Code Section 65583. (By Housing Element Program Names) Describe progress of all programs including local efforts to remove governmental constraints to the maintenance, improvement, and development of housing as identified in the housing element. Time Frame Name of Program Objective in H.E. Status of Program Implementation very-low-income households. affordable to low-and very- to discuss with the intent of using the land to provide new affordable housing in low-income households. potential partnership with Sunflower Hill(a nonprofit).The City will continue to opportunities and monitor future opportunities to acquire sites for affordable housing. ongoing; dependent on specific proposals and opportunities. Program 40.2:Utilize tax-exempt bonds,and other The City continues to look for new financing mechanisms to assist in the financing mechanisms,to finance the construction of Ongoing; development of affordable units.In 2016,the City supported the passage of dependent on housing units affordable to extremely low-,low-and a new affordable housing bond(Measure Al)for Alameda County which specific proposals very-low-income households,to purchase land for such and opportunities. may result in up to$11 million in new funds for affordable housing in a use,and to reduce mortgage rates. Pleasanton. Program 40.3:If the City acquires or obtains control of a potential housing site,in order to facilitate the provision As Appropriate of affordable housing and a mixed-income environment, (i.e.,Based on In 2017 the City did not acquire any new properties but approved the future the City may issue an RFP in conjunction or in Land Availability) acquisition of one parcel of land within Irby Ranch with the intent of using partnership with non-profit or for-profit partnerships for Quantified the land to provide new affordable housing in partnership with Sunflower development providing at least 20 percent of the units to Objective: 150 Hill(a nonprofit).The City will continue to stay committed to providing very low-income households and 20 percent of the units units affordable housing in the future. to low-income households. Policy 42: Promote fair and equal access to housing for all persons regardless of race,color,religion,gender, disability,sexual orientation, Program 42.1:Support State and Federal provisions for age,national origin,or family As needed The City continues to support State and Federal provisions for enforcing enforcing anti-discrimination laws. status. The City will promote anti-discrimination laws.This program is implemented on an ongoing basis. equal housing opportunities through printed housing brochures that are distributed at City Hall,the Senior Center,the Library,and other Table C: 2017 Annual Housin. Element Pro•ress Re.ort 19