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Housing Element Update Informational Webinar Office of Planning and Environmental Review April 2020 Kate Rose, Associate Planner

Overview 1. What is a Housing Element? 2. Purpose 3. Housing Needs Assessment 4. Goals, Policies & Programs 5. Sites Inventory & Analysis 6. Timeline 7. Public Participation 2 April 2020 Office of Planning and Environmental Review

What is a Housing Element? • Required Element of the General Plan • Covers 2021-2029 • Certified by State • Annual Reporting Required • Preservation, Improvement, Development of Housing 3 April 2020 Office of Planning and Environmental Review

Purpose • Identify and analyze existing and projected housing needs • Include goals, policies and programs to address the identified needs. 4 April 2020 Office of Planning and Environmental Review

Requirements • Housing Needs Assessment 1 • Goals, Policies & Programs 2 • Sites Inventory & Analysis 3 Office of Planning and Environmental Review 5 April 2020

Requirements • Housing Needs Assessm ent 1 • Goals, Policies & Programs 2 • Sites Inventory & Analysis 3 Office of Planning and Environmental Review 6 April 2020

Housing Needs Assessment People with Large Seniors Disabilities Households Female- People Headed Experiencing Farmworkers Households Homelessness Office of Planning and Environmental Review 7 April 2020

Regional Housing Needs Allocation 2021-2029 Regional Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA) Income Category Number of Units Extremely Low-Income 2,233 Very Low-Income 2,233 Low-Income 2,692 Moderate-Income 4,186 Above Moderate-Income 9,928 Total 21,272 Office of Planning and Environmental Review 8 April 2020

Requirements • Housing Needs Assessment 1 • Goals, Policies & Program s 2 • Sites Inventory & Analysis 3 Office of Planning and Environmental Review 9 April 2020

Program Requirements • Identify sites • Assist development for Low- and Moderate-incomes • Remove limitations to development • Improve existing stock • Preserve units at-risk • Promote fair housing opportunities • Promote accessory dwelling units Office of Planning and Environmental Review 10 April 2020

Program Example Program D-25. The County will refer complaints of housing discrimination to fair housing providers. Office of Planning and Environmental Review 11 April 2020

Program Example Program E-7. The County will provide gap financing to construct affordable rental housing. Office of Planning and Environmental Review 12 April 2020

Requirements • Housing Needs Assessment 1 • Goals, Policies & Programs 2 • Sites I nventory & Analysis 3 Office of Planning and Environmental Review 13 April 2020

Sites Inventory & Analysis Office of Planning and Environmental Review 14 April 2020

Timeline • Public Outreach: Spring 2020 • Prepare Draft Elem ent: Summer 2020 - Fall 2021 • Planning Com m ission & Board of Supervisors W orkshops: Summer 2020 - Fall 2020 • Report Back to Outreach Participants: Fall 2020 • Board of Supervisors Adoption Hearing: May 2021 • State Certification: May 2021 15 April 2020 Office of Planning and Environmental Review

How can I participate? • Sign up for our email list bit.ly/ SacCountyGovDelivery • Fill out this survey bit.ly/ SacCountyHousingSurvey • Attend an interactive webinar: Wednesday, May 13 th , 2020 9: 00-11: 00 a.m. Register here bit.ly/ May13thEventbrite Wednesday, May 27 th , 2020 6: 00-8: 00 p.m. Register here bit.ly/ May27thEventbrite Office of Planning and Environmental Review 16 April 2020

Questions? For m ore inform ation , visit the Housing Element Update webpage at http: / / bit.ly/ SacCountyHo usingElement. Questions? Contact HousingElement@saccoun ty.net. 17 April 2020 Office of Planning and Environmental Review

Thank You! Office of Planning and Environmental Review 18 April 2020