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Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Advisory Committee Meeting #1: November 4, 2014

Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Key Findings - 1 Seattle is growing rapidly, and the City must plan for housing and livability. Seattle 2035 Background Report. Slides: 2, 29, 43 (and others).

Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Seattle’s Growing Population and Housing Stock Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census; 2015 to 2035 growth estimate in “Updating Seattle’s Comprehensive Plan Background Report;” 2015 housing informal projection by SPC Demographer. Population 516,259563, , , ,831 ~725,000

Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle The City currently affects housing in a myriad of ways, both directly and indirectly. Seattle 2035 Background Report. City of Seattle Consolidated Plan. Key Findings - 2

Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Housing Affordability & Livability Production Preservation Housing Access Building Code Development Incentives / Fees Resources Affordable Housing Financing Design Review Land Use Code Fair Housing Housing Types Tenant Relocation Assistance Data Systems Subsidized Housing Landlord Tenant Laws Supportive Housing for Homeless Households Place-Based Investment Homeownership Opportunities Tax Exemption Permitting Planning Weatherization Zoning Compliance/ Monitoring Rental Registration and inspection Public Resources Foreclosure Prevention Surplus Properties

Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Existing housing does not meet the needs of many current residents. Households are increasingly burdened by their housing costs. Seattle 2035 Background Report. Seattle Planning Commission Housing Seattle. Slides: 13, 23 (and others). Key Findings - 3

Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Seattle Households by Income – Owners & Renters Renter households have a greater diversity of incomes, including an estimated 30% with incomes greater than 100% of AMI. Nearly three-quarters of owner households have incomes greater than 100% of AMI. Source: U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development, CHAS Year American Community Survey, Seattle city. < 30% of AMI 30% - 60% of AMI 60% - 80% of AMI 80% - 100% of AMI 100% - 120% of AMI 120% + of AMI 71% of all owner HHs. 30% of all renter HHs

Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Severely Cost Burdened Households Source: U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development, CHAS, Year American Community Survey, Seattle city. Note: these are rough estimates. About 26,250 very low-income households (or 62% of the households in the 0-30% of AMI income bracket) spend more than half of their income on housing. <30% AMI 30% - 50% AMI 50% - 80% AMI 80% - 100% AMI 100% - 120% AMI >120% AMI In total an estimated 15 – 20% of all Seattle households are currently severely cost burdened.

Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Homelessness in Seattle Sources: 2014 King County One Night Count Data; “Homeless student count in Wash. hits record high”, Seattle Post- Intelligencer, February 27, In January of 2014, there were 2,303 people surviving on the streets without shelter in Seattle. Number of students who were homeless in Seattle Public Schools in the school year. 2,370 Seattle is part of a statewide trend in rising numbers of homeless students, with 71% staying in emergency shelters. In addition, another 2,390 people were staying in emergency shelter.

Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Key Findings - 4 The gap between demand and availability of affordable housing is greatest for lower income households, including family-sized households. Workers in some of the city’s most common occupations are priced out of living in Seattle. SPC. Housing Seattle, Finding # City of Seattle Consolidated Plan. Slides: 12, (and others).

Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Affordability and Availability: Rental Housing The gap between rental households, and affordable and available housing units is greatest for lowest income households. Part of the gap is due to higher income households renting units affordable at lower income levels. Source: U.S. Housing & Urban Development, CHAS, Year American Community Survey, Seattle city. Note: these are rough estimates.

Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Housing Affordability for Working Households – 1 Bedrooms Sources: Dupre+Scott Apartment Advisors, Apartment Vacancy Report, 20+ unit buildings, Fall 2014, Seattle-14 market areas; WA Employment Security Department, Occupational Employment & Wage Estimates, Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA MD, Average rent for 1 bedroom apartments in Seattle is not affordable to people working in some of the region’s most common occupations.

Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Key Findings - 5 Past planning has directed growth to certain areas, leaving two thirds of all land zoned single family. Seattle 2035 Background Report. Slides: 40, 41.

Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Where Multi-family Housing is Allowed by Zoning Zoning allows multi-family housing in mixed use areas along with commercial uses (About 10% of city parcel area) Zoning allows multi-family housing and does not allow commercial uses (About 9.0% of city parcel area)

Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle In a growing City, new housing supply is necessary but not sufficient to achieve affordability. Slides: 15-17, 44 (and others). Key Findings - 6

Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Sources: Seattle Residential Permit Report, DPD Permit Warehouse, 2 nd Q 2014; Dupre+Scott Apartment Advisors, Apartment Vacancy Report, 20+ unit buildings, Fall 2014, Seattle-14 market areas. In the last few years, housing development has accelerated but rents continue to climb, driven by rapidly growing demand. Rental rates for new units are higher and housing that is demolished tends to be older affordable housing stock in varying conditions. Rent Trends Sources: Seattle Residential Permit Report, DPD Permit Warehouse, 2 nd Q 2014;

Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Average Rents by Sub-Market (1 Bedroom) Dupre+Scott Apartment Advisors, Apartment Vacancy Report, 20+ unit buildings, Fall 2014, Seattle-14 market areas. Rents are highest in Downtown, and around Lake Union and the Ship Canal. Lowest rents are in North Seattle, Rainier Valley, and Beacon Hill. $1,400+ $1,200 - $1,399 $1,000 - $1,199

Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Areas experiencing displacement are typically characterized by an increase in average market rents, household income, and educational attainment. Existing programs, which focus on assisting directly displaced tenants, are important but not sufficient to address impacts of displacement. Slide 50 and 51 Key Findings - 7

Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Percent Change in Average Rent and Average Rent Per NRSF (net rentable square foot) Spring 2005 – Fall 2014

Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Age of Housing Stock & Rents Seattle’s least expensive rental housing stock was built in the 1970s and 1980s. Sources: Dupre+Scott Apartment Advisors, Apartment Vacancy Report, 20+ unit buildings, Fall 2014, Seattle-14 market areas.

Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Tenant Relocation Assistance Only a portion of displaced households become eligible to receive assistance through the Tenant Relocation Assistance Ordinance (TRAO) program. Eligible. Tenant is income qualified and completed steps to become eligible. Not Eligible. Tenant was either not income qualified, or did not complete steps to become eligible. Ineligible. Tenant was documented as having too much income, or moved into unit after notice of discontinuance of the housing unit was already given. DPD projects a 16% increase in eligible households between 2014 and Housing Units (Projected)

Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Housing affordability is a race and social justice issue. Disparities are resulting in acute housing challenges for certain groups including persons of color, non English speakers, seniors, and families. SPC. Finding # 2. Seattle 2035 Background Report. Slides 3-8, 14 (and others). Key Findings - 8

Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Severe Housing Cost Burden by Race/Ethnicity Source: U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development, CHAS, Year American Community Survey, Seattle city. Over 25% of Black/African American owners, and close to 35% of Black/African American renters, pay more than half of their incomes for housing. Renters Owners

Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Homeownership Rates by Major Racial Category and Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity 46% 29% 52% 33% 27% Homeownership rates for Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino and mixed race households are significantly lower than for Asian and White households. 48% overall in Seattle Source: US Census decennial Census.

Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle 64% of all tests showed evidence of different treatment. 42 tests focused on Race - 64% showed patterns that generally favored white testers. Office of Civil Rights 2014 Fair Housing Testing Preliminary Findings 9 tests focused on Gender Identity - 67% showed evidence of different treatment 31 tests focused on Sexual Orientation - 61% showed evidence of different treatment 43 tests focused on National Origin - 67% showed evidence of different treatment

Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle The City currently deploys a range of programs and planning efforts to create housing affordability. Our publicly funded housing programs are essential and effective, but still fall short of meeting the need. City of Seattle Consolidated Plan. Slide Key Findings - 9

Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle PLANNING Comprehensive Planning - Area Planning - Land Use Code (Zoning) Changes LAND USE & ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION Land Use Permitting (MUP) - Design Review - Environmental & Shoreline Regulations (SEPA, SMP etc.) REGULATION OF CONSTRUCTION Building Permits (Building Code & Residential Code) - Fire & Life Safety Department of Planning & Development – Programs and Planning Efforts CODE COMPLIANCE Tenant Relocation Assistance Ordinance (TRAO) Housing Building and Maintenance Code (and Land Use Code) Enforcement Rental Registration and Inspection Ordinance (RRIO) Program

Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle PROGRAMS 0% AMI 30% AMI 60% AMI100% AMI RENTAL Rental Production & Preservation Weatherization Rental Operating Subsidy HOMEOWNERSHIP Homebuyer Assistance Home Repair Weatherization INCENTIVE PROGRAMS Multifamily Tax Exemption Incentive Zoning Office of Housing Programs – Target Income Ranges

Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Office of Housing – Rental Housing Program Households Living in Income-Restricted Units, by Income Source: Office of Housing, Annual Report Data, 2013 Projects in Operation and Reporting as of 12/31/13 Number of Households by Income Percent of Households Units by Income Restriction Percent of Units Extremely Low-Income (0-30% AMI) 10, %5, % Very Low-Income (31-50% AMI) 2, %3, % Low-Income (51-80% AMI) %1, % Over 80% AMI2091.5%374*3.4% Total13,690100%10,850100% *”Over 80% AMI” represents units in OH-funded projects that are restricted by other funders.

Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Housing Affordability & Livability Agenda City of Seattle Sources: U.S. Housing & Urban Development, CHAS, Year American Community Survey, Seattle city; Seattle 2035 Updating Seattle’s Comprehensive Plan, Background Report, February An incomplete look Overlaying today’s income distribution on growth starts to tell us how much of the housing growth needs to be affordable at low and moderate income levels. However, it does not account for: Some affordable units being occupied by higher income households; and Existing unmet need for affordable housing (for example, looking just at 0- 30% of AMI there is currently a shortage of 23,500 affordable and available renter units.) Housing Needed to Accommodate Growth by Income Level