1. Moderate Income Housing Plans Utah Division of Housing and Community Development Lotus Community Development Institute, Inc. Utah Chapter APA Spring Coference

2. Moderate Income Housing Plans Basic Requirements Affordable Housing Projects Taking Action Housing Plan Data 1.Estimate current supply of moderate income housing 2.5-year estimate of the need for moderate income housing, revised biennially 3.Survey of total residential land use 4.Evaluation of potential regulatory barriers to moderate income housing 5.Description of city/county program(s) to encourage moderate income housing Basic Requirements Sources used: The Practice of Local Government Planning (2000) by the International City/County Management Association Guidebook for the Development of Workforce Housing (2008) by the Utah Workforce Housing Initiative partnership

3. Actions that are Required Submit updated plan to the respective AOG and to the Div. of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) Submit report of biennial update and review to the respective AOG and to the DHCD every two years Reporting Requirements Adopted by the city/county legislative body Updated biennially & reviewed by the city/county legislative body Basic Requirements Affordable Housing Projects Taking Action Housing Plan Data Moderate Income Housing Plans Sources used: The Practice of Local Government Planning (2000) by the International City/County Management Association Guidebook for the Development of Workforce Housing (2008) by the Utah Workforce Housing Initiative partnership

4. Data that Should be Gathered and Updated 1.Current and 5-year projected numbers for: a)Different segments of the population i.By age group ii.By occupation iii.By special needs b)Households, by size and income c)Housing needs i.Persons per dwelling unit (identifies overcrowding) ii.Additional dwelling units needed Basic Requirements Affordable Housing Projects Taking Action Housing Plan Data Moderate Income Housing Plans Sources used: The Practice of Local Government Planning (2000) by the International City/County Management Association Guidebook for the Development of Workforce Housing (2008) by the Utah Workforce Housing Initiative partnership

5. Data that Should be Gathered and Updated, cont’d 2.Number and size of dwelling units in the community Number of bedrooms 3.Dwelling units required to fill housing needs of current and future populations 4.Area Median Income (AMI) for the area 5.Housing costs and rental rates in the area 6.Current affordable housing stock Housing available for low to moderate income, disabled, senior, homeless, or other special needs households Basic Requirements Affordable Housing Projects Taking Action Housing Plan Data Moderate Income Housing Plans Sources used: The Practice of Local Government Planning (2000) by the International City/County Management Association Guidebook for the Development of Workforce Housing (2008) by the Utah Workforce Housing Initiative partnership

6. Where to Get the Data Population U.S. Census Bureau: http://factfinder.census.gov Governor’s Office of Planning and Budget (GOPB): http://www.governor.utah.gov/dea/ Income Limits U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Dev.: http://huduser.org U.S. Census Bureau: http://lehd.did.census.gov/led/datatools/qwi-online.html Local Housing Stock, Size, and Value Contact local real estate agents and brokers Multiple Listing Service (MLS) Real estate websites County Assessor’s Office Household Income, Numbers, and Size Utah State Tax Commission U.S. Census Bureau: http://www.census.gov/popest/ Basic Requirements Affordable Housing Projects Taking Action LCDII’s Housing Plan Data Moderate Income Housing Plans

7. How does the current and future population sizes, income levels, and housing needs compare to each other? Do you anticipate a shortage or surplus? Analyze the Data Basic Requirements Affordable Housing Projects Taking Action Housing Plan Data Moderate Income Housing Plans Sources used: The Practice of Local Government Planning (2000) by the International City/County Management Association Guidebook for the Development of Workforce Housing (2008) by the Utah Workforce Housing Initiative partnership How affordable is the current housing stock for the target population? How many additional affordable housing units are needed to fill the (growing) housing needs of the community?

8. The plan should Empower the decision-makers Elements of a “High-quality” Moderate Income Housing Plan Basic Requirements Affordable Housing Projects Taking Action Housing Plan Data Moderate Income Housing Plans Sources used: The Practice of Local Government Planning (2000) by the International City/County Management Association Guidebook for the Development of Workforce Housing (2008) by the Utah Workforce Housing Initiative partnership The plan should be Action-oriented The plan should have Specific, Concrete Goals The plan should Strengthen broader community development objectives Write your plan for your community, not for the State

9. Participate in DHCD’s Pilot Program HUD Programs and Grants USDA-RD Programs CDBG and HOME funds Utilize RDA/EDA funds Land Donation Expedited Permitting Fee Waivers Funding for an Affordable Housing Project Basic Requirements Affordable Housing Projects Taking Action Housing Plan Data Moderate Income Housing Plans Sources used: The Practice of Local Government Planning (2000) by the International City/County Management Association Guidebook for the Development of Workforce Housing (2008) by the Utah Workforce Housing Initiative partnership

10. DHCD’s Pilot Program encourages community-driven affordable housing projects DHCD’s Pilot Program Participants have exclusive access to funding In 2010, $2.2 million was set-aside for the Pilot Program Basic Requirements Affordable Housing Projects Taking Action Housing Plan Data Moderate Income Housing Plans

11. Past Participants CityType Target AMI # of Units Funding West Jordan City Fixed-income Senior Housing < 50% 72 $1,000,000 Vernal City Workforce Housing < 50% 49 $1,000,000 Basic Requirements Affordable Housing Projects Taking Action Housing Plan Data Moderate Income Housing Plans Moab CityWorkforce Housing < 50% 60 $850,000

12. Questions? Please Contact: Del L. Brady (801) 538-8619 dbrady@utah.gov Examples of Affordable Housing Projects Logan, UtahBrigham City, Utah Springdale, Utah Brigham City, UtahProvo, Utah West Jordan, Utah Provo, Utah Questions? Please Contact: Mike Glenn or Del L. Brady (801) 538-8666 or (801) 538-8619 dbrady@utah.gov

13. Brigham City, Utah

14. Springdale, Utah

15. Brigham City, Utah

16. Provo, Utah

18. West Jordan, Utah