Program 15.8:As required by State law,the
<br /> City will review the status of Housing Element
<br /> programs by April of each year,beginning
<br /> April 2012. The review will cover consistency
<br /> with other General Plan programs and
<br /> community goals,the status of implementing
<br /> actions,accomplishments,and a review of Make appropriate modifications to the
<br /> housing sites identified in the Housing Land Use Element of the General Plan,
<br /> Element. In particular,the annual review will Zoning Ordinance,and other City
<br /> cover development assumptions and actual ordinances,programs,and policies to On a yearly basis,the City continues to review the status of all Housing Element
<br /> development activity on sites by assessing facilitate the provision of housing, programs as well as evaluate the effectiveness of the Citys inclusionary zoning
<br /> projected development potential compared to especially housing for those with Annually requirements.The City has submitted its annual progress report to the state by the
<br /> actual development approval and disabilities(including developmental required deadline.
<br /> construction. This will also include residential disabilities),and housing affordable to
<br /> units anticipated on mixed use zoned sites. moderate,low,and very low income
<br /> The primary intent of the annual review is to households.
<br /> maintain adequate sites during the Housing
<br /> Element planning period.In addition,the
<br /> annual review will evaluate the effectiveness
<br /> of the Citys inclusionary zoning requirements
<br /> (see Programs 17.1 and 17.2)to determine if
<br /> modifications are needed.
<br /> Program 16.1:Continue housing education
<br /> available on the C s website,at Educate the public regarding the
<br /> programs ny In 2019 the City continued to provide updated information in electronic(i.e.,web)and
<br /> venues,through Cit community,environmental,and economic
<br /> other
<br /> publicg y publications benefits of Pleasanton's affordable Ongoing printed format to educate private citizens,developers,and other interested parties on
<br /> and mailings,and through partnerships with housing program. the range of programs promoting affordable housing.
<br /> regional organizations.
<br /> Program 16.2:Continue to coordinate public
<br /> information with surrounding communities to Educate the public regarding the
<br /> provide up-to-date listings of opportunities for community,environmental,and economic Ongoing In 2019 the City continued to provide public information regarding regional affordable
<br /> regional affordable housing and programs for benefits of Pleasanton's affordable housing and available programs.
<br /> extremely low-,low-and very-low-income housing program.
<br /> households.
<br /> Program 16:3:Develop
<br /> incentive/revitalization programs for
<br /> neighborhoods to su ort for Educate the public regarding the As applications are received
<br /> 9 encouragesupport In 2019,no neighborhood incentives/revitalization programs were implemented.The
<br /> affordable housingopportunities.Such community,environmental,and economic for projects containing
<br /> pP City continues to analyze and review possible programs for future incentives in
<br /> benefits of Pleasanton's affordable affordable housing
<br /> incentives could include enhanced public housing program. opportunities coordination with new projects.
<br /> amenities or other investment in areas where
<br /> additional multifamily housing is planned.
<br /> Ensure compliance with the Inclusionary
<br /> Zoning Ordinance by requiring each for-
<br /> sale residential and non residential
<br /> Program 17.1:Review the Citys Inclusionary development to which the Ordinance
<br /> Zoning Ordinance and amend if required:• applies to include its pro rata share of
<br /> for consistency with the Housing Element and housing needs for low-and very low-
<br /> other City affordable housing programs;- income households or,if the Ordinance
<br /> to identity incentives for non-profit housing criteria are met,to contribute to the lower The City has continued to monitor the inclusionary zoning ordinance. In 2018,the City
<br /> developers and other housing developers to income housing fund to facilitate the January 2017,then approved an update to the City's development impact fees,including the City's Lower
<br /> construct projects including three bedroom construction of housing affordable to
<br /> units for large households;• to determine extremely low-,low-,very low-,and annually. Income Housing Fee.The City continues to evaluate necessary updates to the
<br /> if it is appropriate to increase the percentage moderate-income households.Review and Inclusionary Zoning Ordinance.
<br /> of affordability to support housing affordable modify policies for rental housing to
<br /> to low-and very-low-income households;• conform with State law and recent court
<br /> to be consistent with recent court decisions decisions. It is strongly encouraged that
<br /> regarding rental housing; the Inclusionary Zoning Ordinance
<br /> requirements be met by building housing
<br /> affordable to extremely-low,low and very
<br /> low income households.
<br /> Program 17.2:Monitor the results of the Ensure compliance with the Inclusionary
<br /> for-
<br /> Inclusionary Zoning Ordinance annually to Zoning resOrdidential
<br /> and by requiring each determine consistency with State law and sale residential non residential
<br /> recent court decisions and to determine if development to which the Ordinance
<br /> developers are primarilybuilding new housing applies to include its pro rata share of
<br /> units affordable to low-and very low-income housing needs for low-and very lax-
<br /> households instead of paying in lieu fees for income households or,if the Ordinance
<br /> new developments. If it is determined by the criteria are met,to contribute to the lower
<br /> City Council,upon recommendation by the ncome housing fund to facilitate the
<br /> Housing Commission,that the Inclusionary construction of housing affordable to Annually/Ongoing Refer to the status for Program 17.1.
<br /> Zoning Ordinance is not producing sufficient extremely low-,low-,very low-,and
<br /> housing affordable to low-and very low- moderate-income households.Review and
<br /> income households,consider modifying the modify policies for rental housing to
<br /> Ordinance so that it can better achieve that conform with State law and recent court
<br /> objective.As part of the Inclusionary decisions. It is strongly encouraged that
<br /> the Inclusionary Zoning Ordinance
<br /> Ordinance review,conduct meetings with requirements be met by building housing
<br /> developers to identify specific changes that affordable to extremely-low,low and very
<br /> may be considered by the City.
<br /> low income households.
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