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DRAFT Redlines <br />Housing Element Section 4B <br />Programs <br />Program 6.1 <br />Develop and adopt Objective Design and Development Standards for each of the sites zoned for <br />densities above 30 dwelling units per acre, including appropriate height limits, Floor Area Ratio, <br />setbacks, massing, open space and parking requirements, and approval criteria (i.e., findings for <br />approval) to ensure projects can accomplish their assigned densities, while mitigating potential <br />incompatibilities between those higher density projects and adjacent uses, for example by <br />providing for buffers or stepping heights between existing lower-density and new higher density <br />buildings. <br />• Responsible Agency: Planning Division <br />• Time Period: Fourth quarter of 2024March 2023 <br />• Funding Source: Planning Division Budget, Housing Grants <br /> <br />Program 6.2 <br />Implement the Climate Action Plan’s (CAP 2.0) applicable actions related to new residential <br />construction, improving residential water and energy efficiency, and reducing VMTs associated <br />with new units including the following: P1 - All Electric Reach Code, P2 - Existing Building <br />Electrification Plan, P4 - Solar and Storage on New Construction, P5 - Zero Emissions <br />Infrastructure, P8 - Improve Bicycle Amenities, P9 - Bicycle Rack Incentive Program, P10 - <br />Increase Transit Ridership, P11 - Promote LEED Neighborhood Development, P15 - Water <br />Efficiency Retrofits, S1 - Refrigerant Management, S2 - Energy Efficiency Upgrades, and S6 - <br />Embodied Carbon Reduction Plan. <br />• Responsible Agency: Planning Division, Building and Safety Division <br />• Time Period: Ongoing <br />• Funding Source: Planning Division Budget; Building and Safety Division Budget; other <br />sources (see CAP 2.0 Section 4.6 (Funding and Financing)) <br /> <br />Program 6.3 <br />Seek out and utilize available energy efficiency upgrade program funding for low-interest loans to <br />support alternative energy usage and/or significant water conservation systems in exchange for <br />securing new and/or existing rental housing units affordable t o very low- and low-income <br />households. <br />• Responsible Agency: Housing Division <br />• Time Period: Ongoing <br />• Funding Source: Housing Division Budget