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DRAFT Redlines <br /> Housing Element Section 4B <br /> the Lower-Income Housing Fee or providing alternative mitigation as established by City <br /> ordinance, in proportion to its impacts. <br /> Policy 2.10 <br /> When permissible, give additional priority or preference for lower-income housing opportunities <br /> to persons that live and/or work in Pleasanton. <br /> Policy 2.11 <br /> Encourage at least 50 percent of new multi-family housing units constructed over the course of <br /> the 6th Cycle to be rental apartments. <br /> Policy 2.12 <br /> Facilitate access to affordable rental housing units by offering local programs and supporting <br /> regional programs that minimize tenant displacement and help subsidize rents for eligible <br /> households. <br /> Policy 2.13 <br /> Minimize displacement of tenants in rental apartments and encourage ownership of lower cost <br /> residential units by prior renters through the regulation of condominium conversions. <br /> Policy 2.14 <br /> Work with employers to develop partnerships for participating in programs to make housing <br /> affordable to their workers. <br /> Policy 2.15 <br /> To achieve more housing that is affordable to first-time home buyers but is not deed-restricted <br /> below-market rate housing, encourage a proportion of new residential units to be smaller units <br /> (i.e., 1,500 square feet or less for single-family units, either attached or detached (exclusive of <br /> garages) and 1,000 square feet or less for apartments/multi-family units and ADUs). This includes <br /> encouraging small lot single-family and cluster housing (e.g., duplex, triplex, quad etc.) <br /> developments, allowing varying levels of interior amenities and finishes, and other affordable by <br /> design approaches. Target at least 10 percent of units in new for-sale housing developments to <br /> be affordably priced to households earning 120 to 150 percent of the Area Median Income (AMI). <br /> Programs <br />