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Program 43.2:Require as many low-and very-low- Provide for the special-housing needs of income units as is feasible large households,the elderly,persons with The City continues to require universal design standards on all development projects within large rental projects to disabilities including developmental As projects with low-and involving new construction of 15 or more multifamily dwellings,both ownership and rental utilize Universal Design disabilities,extremely low income very low-income units come housing,and must provide a minimum of 10 percent of the total units as universally standards to meet the needs households,the homeless,farmworkers, forward. designed units that meet standard condition requirements. of persons with disabilities and families with single-parent heads of and to allow for aging in households. place. Program 43.3:Set aside a Provide for the special-housing needs of portion of the City's CDBG large households,the elderly,persons with The City continues to set aside CDBG public services funds each year for low-income funds each year to disabilities including developmental service providers such Open Heart Kitchen and Spectrum Community Services. The developers of extremely low disabilities,extremely low income Annually Citys Human Services Commission included housing in its priority statement for the income housing,special households,the homeless,farmworkers, Housing and Human Services Grant(HHSG)application processes in 2022. However, needs housing and service and families with single-parent heads of the City does not utilize its CDBG funds for housing-related activities. providers. households. Program 43.4:Set aside a portion of the City's Lower- Income Housing Fund for Provide for the special-housing needs of The City continues to set aside Lower-income Housing Fund(LIHF)money to assist in housing projects which large households,the elderly,persons with projects that accommodate those with special needs.In 2017,the Housing Commission accommodate the needs of disabilities including developmental and Planning Commission recommended approval of Irby Ranch which included the special housing groups such disabilities,extremely low income Annually dedication of 1.64 acres of land to the City to be used in partnership with Sunflower Hill as for persons with physical, households,the homeless,farmworkers, for a residential development for adult individuals with special needs. In February 2018, mental,and/or and families with single-parent heads of City Council approved financing for the Sunflower Hill project,which was needed to apply developmental disabilities, households. for tax credit financing.Sunflower Hill was completed and fully leased up in 2020. and persons with extremely low-incomes. Provide for the special-housing needs of Program 43.5:Give priority large households,the elderly,persons with for the production of housing disabilities including developmental The City continues to give priority to housing for persons with disabilities.Sites for new for persons with disabilities disabilities,extremely low income Ongoing high density housing are located in infill locations and accessible to transit and in infill locations,which are households,the homeless,farmworkers, commercial services. accessible to City services. and families with single-parent heads of households.