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Program 30.2:Review and amend the Growth Management Program to reflect current housing and infrastructure conditions and current housing needs,and to ensure that the Growth Management Ordinance does not include constraints including preventing the City from meeting its share of the regional January 2016 for review housing need for all income levels during the and amendments and Housing Element planning period.Potential Encourage substantial private continue annual review.The revisions include establishing a regional development of housing affordable to City shall notify HCD of housing need allocation exemption for all extremely low,low,and very low income implementation,utilizing the Refer to the status for Program 30.1. lower income housing,incorporating all lower households through the Growth annual General Plan income regional housing need allocation Management Program. progress report required by requirements into the growth management Govemment Code Section allocation,and mandating the ability to 65400. "borrow"allocation units for lower income housing from future years to accommodate all levels of regional housing need allocation through the developer's development agreement,growth management agreement or other legislative act. Program 35.1:Maintain building and housing Eliminate all substandard housing The City continues to maintain active Building and Code Enforcement programs.The code enforcement programs,and monitor Ongoing City responds to resident complaints related to Building Code and Housing Code conditions of approval. conditions within the community. projectPP violations on an ongoing basis. The City continues to rehabilitate affordable housing to the greatest extent feasible. Program 35.2:Continue the Rental Housing Since October 2016,Habitat for Humanity has been administering the City's Housing Rehabilitation Program to improve rental units Eliminate all substandard housing Apply for funding annually Rehabilitation Program,which provides grants or loans to low-,very low-,and affordable to low-,extremely low-,and very- conditions within the community. and ongoing extremely low-income homeowners. No City-sponsored major rehab work was low-income households. implemented in apartment complexes;however,the City is currently working on one small project to install accessibility improvements at a privately owned rental unit occupied by an extremely low-income tenant. Program 35.3:Supplement CDBG funds with the City's Lower-Income Housing Fund for In 2019,the City continued to supplement CDBG funds with other funding sources. rehabilitation of housing units affordable to Eliminate all substandard housing Ongoing The City's Housing Rehabilitation Program was funded through a combination of local extremely low-,low-and very-low-income conditions within the community. (City Lower Income Housing Funds)and federal HOME funds. households. Program 36.1:Regularly assess the need for workforce housing(including stock,type and quantity of housing)in the community. Develop routine planning and economic development activities to better integrate Encourage development of workforce The City Council has established workforce housing as one of their work plan priorities assessment information into efforts that housing that helps to achieve the goals of Ongoing and has committed to performing an analysis of financing alternatives available for produce a buih environment responsive to the the Economic Development Strategic workforce housing within the City.Once the analysis is complete,the City will consider need for workforce housing,in accordance Plan. the appropriate steps to address any identified needs. with the Economic Development Strategic Plan. The City Council shall consider the appropriate steps to address the identified needs. Program 37.1:Provide and maintain existing sites zoned for multi-family housing, Disperse high-density housing throughout especially in locations near existing and the community,in areas near public The City continues to maintain existing residential sites near transportation corridors planned transportation and other services,as transit,major thoroughfares,shopping, Ongoing and services as needed to ensure that the City can meet its share of regional housing needed to ensure that the City can meets its and employment centers. needs. share of the regional housing need. Program 38.1:Maintain existing zoning of Strongly encourage residential infill in infill sites at densities compatible with areas where public facilities are or can be The City continues to maintain existing zoning of infill sites with densities consistent infrastructure capacity and General Plan Map made to be adequate to support such Ongoing with the General Plan.This program is implemented on an ongoing basis. designations. development. Program 38.2:Encourage the development of second units and shared housing in R-1 Strongly encourage residential infill in zoning districts to increase the number of areas where public facilities are or can be The City continues to encourage the development of accessory dwelling units and housing units while preserving the visual made to be adequate to support such Ongoing adopted a revised Accessory Dwelling Unit Ordinance in 2017. character within existing neighborhoods of development. single-family detached homes. Program 38.3:For those properties designated for high density residential development with existing commercial uses, conduct outreach with property owners and businesses to identify specific incentives for business relocation and to encourage property owners to develop their properties with housing. Develop appropriate incentives that would facilitate relocating existing Strongly encourage residential infill in Of the high density sites within the City,the CM Capital 2 site is occupied by corporate commerciatto�celindustrial uses in order to areas where public facilities are or can be Offices,and the Sheraton Hotel site adjacent to the West continue Dublin/Pleasanton BART enable development with residential uses. made to be adequate to support such Annually Station also contains commercial uses. The City will to identify e Specific incentives may include the following: development. incentives for business relocation and to encourage property owners to develop their . Transfer of development rights;• properties with housing. A review of traffic requirements and evaluation measures to facilitate mixed use development;. Development of transit alternatives;. Use of development agreements;. Flexibility of parking standards;and. Expedited processing of development applications.