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Affordable Housing Strategies Comparison <br /> HOUSING SNOHOMISH COUNTY REPORT RECOMMENDATIONS <br /> Parking Utility Connect Impact Fee Require Establish Surplus Municipal <br /> POLICIES Reduction Fee Reduction3 Reduction Affordable Affordable Property for Credit Other Strategies <br /> Housing Near Housing Affordable Authority for <br /> Transit Targets Housing Loans <br /> Olympia No No Yes No Yes Yes Not listed •Multifamily Tax Exemption <br /> z Population: 52,490 <br /> o ♦Sales and Use tax proposition passed <br /> vi <br /> I- No.Housing Units:25,080 • for.01 of 1%for affordable housin <br /> cd Housing Funder: g <br /> x CDBG,General funds <br /> City of Olympia is currently working on Development Incentives for the Downtown that includes additional support for affordable housing and homelessness initiatives. <br /> Spokane No In certain areas No No Yes No Not listed ♦Multifamily Tax Exemption <br /> Population: 220,100 •Community Land Trust—Request for <br /> No.Housing Units:98,630 Proposals to set up with City funding <br /> Housing Funder: <br /> CDBG,HOME <br /> Bellingham Yes Yes,80%. Yes,80%traffic, No Yes No Not listed <br /> !i13opulation: <br /> 88,500 parks,and <br /> No.Housing Units 39,752 school <br /> Housing Funder: <br /> CBDG,HOME,Local <br /> Housing Levy <br /> OTHER JURISDICTIONS <br /> Shoreline The City of Shoreline adopted an affordable housing chapter of the municipal code that includes an affordable housing requirement in Transit-Oriented <br /> _ Developments. <br /> Seattle Seattle is facing the biggest affordable housing and homeless challenges in the state.The City developed the Housing Affordability and Livability Agenda(HALA),an <br /> aggressive strategy,in 2015.While the Seattle housing market is vastly different from other jurisdictions,some of the strategies could be evaluated and adapted <br /> to scale for a specific community.The strategies encompass both land use and financial actions. <br /> Office of Financial Management April 1,2018 Population Estimates <br /> 1. AHA—Alliance for Housing Affordability(Snohomish County,cities,Housing Authority of Snohomish County) 3.N/A indicates that Jurisdiction does not own or operate the community utilities <br /> 2. ARCH—A Regional Coalition for Housing(Eastside King County cities) <br /> July 2018 <br /> r <br />