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TABLE C <br /> Program Description Housing Programs Progress Report- Government Code Section 65583. <br /> (By Housing Element Program Names) Describe progress of all programs including local efforts to remove governmental constraints to the <br /> maintenance, improvement, and development of housing as identified in the housing element. <br /> Time Frame <br /> Name of Program Objective in H.E. Status of Program Implementation <br /> Program 8.2:Review the City's Condominium <br /> Conversion Ordinance to identify desirable changes, <br /> such as potentially requiring more housing units Complete the The City continues to monitor the number of for-rent versus for-ownership <br /> affordable to low-and very low-income households and review by the end units in the city.There were no applications to convert residential rental <br /> longer tenant noticing requirements,if market conditions of 2017. units to ownership units in 2017. <br /> are resulting in the displacement of lower-income <br /> tenants. <br /> Program 9.1:Seek State and Federal assistance for the <br /> development of housing to meet the housing needs of <br /> households with extremely low,low,and very low <br /> incomes as well as those with disabilities(including <br /> developmental disabilities).Potential sources may <br /> include the HUD Section 202 and 811 programs(for <br /> senior housing and housing for persons with disabilities), The City continues to seek state and federal assistance to the greatest <br /> the State HELP and CHFA programs, State/Federal extent feasible.The City's ability to secure an open source of funding for <br /> lower-income housing tax credits,and bond financing. affordable housing has been hampered by the significant reduction and/or <br /> The timing of application will depend upon the schedule Seek funding elimination in recent years of many of the traditional programs such as <br /> for specific projects proposed by individual developers in annually and when Sections 202,811,and HELP. The City continues to review available <br /> as much as the City does not currently own any land for Policy 9:Support the specific options on a project-specific basis and has approved financing programs <br /> development of housing affordable to low-and very low- development of housing for development related to new affordable housing projects such as Kottinger Gardens and <br /> income households and those with disabilities. If the City persons with special needs. proposals are Sunflower Hill. For example,the City has recently worked with Alameda <br /> is successful in securing an open source of funding for brought forward. County to secure$4.6 million in Measure Al bond funds for Kottinger <br /> housing affordable to low-and very low-income <br /> Gardens and will prioritize additional bond funding for Sunflower Hill. The <br /> households,such as State HELP funds,the availability City continues to monitor the availability of new funding sources for <br /> of these funds will be promoted through the City's web affordable housing and will apply for funding as appropriate. <br /> site,in local newspapers,and through posting at public <br /> places subject to normal procedures. The objective of <br /> this program is to secure available funding required to <br /> finance new affordable housing development. A timeline <br /> would be developed on a project by project basis as <br /> affordable development inquiries/applications are <br /> submitted to the City. <br /> Table C: 2017 Annual Housin• Element Pro•ress Re•ort 3 <br />