Ordinance 2021-94 - Laserfiche WebLink

IEVERETT COMPREHENSIVE PLAN HOUSING ELEMENT III5. Modify substandard housing ordinances and other charitable organizations to inform and enforcement program as necessary to such groups of the CHIP housing I improve the condition of housing in Everett rehabilitation as a means to increase the to acceptable standards. rehabilitation of housing in the community. I 6. Coordinate enforcement of housing 13. Assemble packages of publicly owned standards with the City sponsored Community land for affordable housing or mixed use Housing Improvement Program (CHIP) to housing development. I inform property owners of financing available for housing repairs and rehabilitation. 14. Establish an Affordable Housing Advisory Committee to be comprised of I7. Require a 30-day waiting period from the persons from a wide cross section of housing- time of application for a residential demolition related interest groups to monitor housing I permit to the time when demolition may occur needs in Everett and make recommendations to allow the City to assess opportunities for concerning regulations, standards and pro- alternatives to demolition. cedures affecting the development of affordable housing in Everett. 8. Consider creating a housing demolition mitigation fund that would require a 15. Establish a housing relocation program I contribution toward the replacement of to assure that relocation assistance is affordable housing which is demolished. provided when redevelopment occurs which displaces low and moderate income P 9. Reduce the use of impact fees for households. projects providing affordable housing or, within the financial capability of the City, 16. Work closely with Snohomish County I subsidize impact mitigation fees for and neighboring cities in King and Snohomish construction of low and moderate income County to monitor the production, cost and housing units. vacancy rates of housing in the region in I order to better understand regional housing 10. Work closely with Federal and State needs and how such needs may affect Everett. agencies to maximize the amount of public I funding available for housing rehabilitation in 17. Implement "fair share" housing Everett. programs in Snohomish County to ensure that a disproportionate share of low income, I11. Work closely with private local financial special needs and high density housing does institutions, non-profit housing organizations, not continue to be located in Everett. I the construction industry, the business community, churches and other charitable 18. Work closely with Snohomish County organizations to maximize the amount of and neighboring cities in King and Snohomish I private funding available for housing rehabilitation in Everett. County to assure that sufficient housing opportunities are provided in other communities. go 12. Work closely with neighborhood organizations, social service agencies, non- profit housing organizations, the construction Iindustry, the business community, churches H-29