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RETHINK HOUSING ACTION PLAN PROJECT EVERETT Everett Housing Action Plan iv Increase housing variety •Promote Accessory Dwelling Units through changes to code and processes •Adjust the City's zoning code to faciliate greater housing diversity and production •Update design requirements and requirements for neighborhood compatibility •Update Comprehensive Plan to promote variety, cost reductions, and production Development on Urban Corridors •Adjust zoning code to encourage housing in urban corridors •Coordinate Comprehensive Plan to promote development served by transit •Provide a detailed economic study of potential incentives in urban corridors •Improve non-motorized transportation options in urban corridors •Maintain and enhnance local environmental quality and streetscapes Transit-Oriented Communities •Coordinate long-term preservation of TOD sites •Diversify housing types in transit station areas •Streamline code requirements to faclitate TOD development •Update design standards or guidelines to reduce conflicts with new TODs •Provide Comprehensive Plan that promote coordinated TODs in stations areas •Prioritize public investment and Manamgent strategies to support TOD areas •Promote affordable housing options in TODs Affordability •Update Multifamily Tax Exemption (MFTE) program •Update development height incentive program for affordable housing units •Promote Community Land Trusts for affordable owner-occupied housing •Coordinate an Alleviating Homeless Housing Program with community partners •Develop a sustainable strategy for affordable housing fund Displacement •Institute protections for tenants to reduce displacement •Create financial assistance programs for affordable housing preservation •Coordinate direct financial assistance to tenants and homeowners •Develop an Mobile Home Park management policy Housing Action Plan