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Program 12.3:Strive to construct,rehabilitate,and conserve the City's <br /> regional shared housing within the constraints of available The Citycontinues to strive to construct housing within the constraints of available <br /> infrastructure,traffic.ar quality,and financial limits,by the contusion of By 2023 infrastructure,traffic,air quality,and financial limits.Combined,the City's 2015-2023 <br /> the current Rational Hnuuna Needs Detrrmmation period-in 2023 housing sites inventory can accommodate at least 3,243 units. <br /> In 2016,the City began working with ECHO Housing to perform first time homebuyer <br /> services previously provided by TVHOC.As part of ECHO's agreement with the City, <br /> Program 12.4:Work with the Tri-Valley Housing Opportunity Center and they will conduct outreach to employers and lower income target groups in the <br /> employers to develop partnerships for partiapating in programs to make Meet annually with groups <br /> mentioned in the program. community to encourage participation in affordable housing programs.The City <br /> housing affordable to Neu workers. continues to meet regularly as a member of the Tri-Valley Affordable Housing <br /> Committee to help develop strategies to make housing more affordable to local <br /> businesses. <br /> Program 14.1:Preserve for the longest term feasible,rent resNcled Policy 14:Preserve for the longest tens feasible, Ongoing and when units Since 2001,all regulatory agreements have included a provision that the terms shall <br /> assisted projects affordable to extremely low-,low-and very-low-inpertfe restricted units affordable to extremely low-,low- become at risk of apply in perpetuity(or for 99 years if restricted due to financing requirements). The <br /> households,and provide assistance to retain below-market rate rent and very-low-income households which am at risk of converting to market rate. City continues to implement this policy on all new projects. <br /> restrictions. changing to market-rate housing. <br /> Program 142 Structure future rent-resNction contract agreements to Ongoing and when units The City continues to analyze rent-restriction contract agreements as they come in <br /> allow the City the opportunity to purchase or subsidize assisted units at become at risk of on a case-by-case basis.In 2018,no rent-restriction agreements were executed. <br /> the conclusion of the rent-restnction period. converting to market rate. <br /> Program 14.3:Structure future rent-resnrohmr contract agreements for When new assisted The City continues to look at creative ways to structure agreements and maximize <br /> all new assisted projects with limited or no time reshrctions to minimize <br /> the displacement of tenants. projects are approved. the term of affordability. <br /> The City continues to attempt to provide apartment rehabilitation loans to the <br /> Program UA:Provide rehabilitation funds or other incentives such as a greatest extent feasible;however,no apartment projects sought City funding for <br /> densitybonus where a r nate for apartment can texts in exchangeOngoing;dependent on rehabilitation projects in 2018. The Citywill continue to monitor future opportunities <br /> PP oP D P specific proposals Pr°1 PPo <br /> for extended or perpetual assisted housing time periodsfor providing financial assistance to existing apartment complexes in exchange for <br /> affordability restrictions. <br /> Program 14.5:Issue bonds or provide other funding where appropriate <br /> Ongoing;dependent on The Citycontinues to issue bonds andprovide fundingforappropriate ro ects on a <br /> to reduce apartment complex mortgage raves in exchange for extended 9 g' P projects <br /> specific proposals case by case basis.No bonds were issued in 2018. <br /> or perpetual assisted-housing crate periods. <br /> Policy 15:Make appropriate modifications to the <br /> Land Use Element of the General Plan,Zoning <br /> Ordinance,and other City ordinances,programs. The City continues to make infrastructure improvements on an as-needed basis. <br /> Program 15.1:Identify a funding mechanism for nfrastmcture Research <br /> irtprovenuents conlanad in the General Ran N axortmodale pro ecled and policies to facilitate the provision of housing, available funding Other improvements include the City's new Recycled Water Project.Improvements <br /> especially housing for those with disabilities to sewer capacity have been funded through the CIP under existing replacement <br /> housing god. (including developmental disabilities),and housing mechanisms annually and expansion funds. <br /> affordable to moderate,low,and very low income <br /> households. <br /> Program 152:Waive City tees for housing developments that provide a As applications are <br /> minimum of 15 percent affordable to extremely low-and very low- received for projects The City continues to review waiving City fees for eligible affordable projects on a <br /> income households. containing units for lower- case-by-case basis. <br /> income households <br /> Program 15.3:Expedite the development review process for housing As applications are <br /> proposals that provide aminimum dl5 percent affordable lxmoderatereceived for projects The City continues to expedite the development review process for affordable <br /> low-,extremely low,arid very krwlncane households. containing units for lower- projects on an as needed basis <br /> income households <br /> Program 15.4:Support State legislative reform to improve the fair-share <br /> housing process and provide financial and other incentives to strengthen Ongoing The City continues to advocate Federal and State legislative changes and provides <br /> general support on an ongoing basis. <br /> local jurisdictions'abilities to meet their far-share responsibilities. <br />