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<br />Existing Programs Review City of Pleasanton | D-15 <br />Table D-1: Existing Housing Element Programs Review <br />Program <br /># Program Objectives Responsible <br />Party Evaluation Modify / Delete / <br />Continue <br />the Ordinance so that it can better achieve <br />that objective. As part of the Inclusionary <br />Ordinance review, conduct meetings with <br />developers to identify specific changes <br />that may be considered by the City. <br />18.1 <br />Review and modify the <br />lower-income-housing fee annually in <br />conformance with AB 1600, and consider <br />changing the basis of the fee to reflect the <br />true cost of providing housing. <br /> <br />Finance Department, <br />Housing Division, Housing <br />Commission, City Council <br />In 2018, the City <br />prepared nexus studies <br />(although not required to <br />establish housing fees) <br />and approved an updated <br />Affordable Housing Fee. <br />Continue <br />18.2 <br />Continue to exempt all housing units <br />affordable to low- and very low-income <br />households from the low-income housing <br />fee. <br />- Housing Commission, City <br />Council <br />The City has continued to <br />exempt all affordable <br />housing units from the <br />Affordable Housing Fee; <br />ADUs are also exempt <br />from the fee. <br />Continue <br />18.3 <br />Use the Lower-Income Housing Fund to <br />help build housing affordable to low- and <br />very low-income households on <br />City-owned land. <br />- City Council <br />During the planning <br />period, 1.64 acres of land <br />dedicated to the City was <br />used in partnership with <br />Sunflower Hill to develop <br />31 affordable housing <br />units for individuals with <br />developmental <br />disabilities, completed in <br />2020. The City committed <br />$2.25 million from the <br />Lower Income Housing <br />Fund for the Sunflower <br />Hill project. <br />Continue <br />18.4 <br />Use the Lower-Income Housing Fund to <br />extend rent restriction agreements, <br />purchase land, write down mortgage <br />costs, rehabilitate units, subsidize rents, <br />issue tax-exempt bonds, post loan <br />collateral, pay pre-development costs, and <br />150 units City Council <br />The City used Lower <br />Income Housing Funds <br />for Kottinger Gardens <br />(Phases 1 and 2, 185 <br />total units for lower- <br />income elderly), <br />Continue