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City Council · regular
Boulder City Council Meeting 10-27-22
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AI-read · unreviewed32 mentions; quotes verbatim from the captions or agenda, chosen by a model, unchecked by a personrevise the existing inclusionary housing program to focus on middle-income housing and next we will have
our discussion on a council priority to revise the existing inclusionary housing program to focus on increasing middle income housing
the Boulder Valley comprehensive plan identifies the need for an annexation particularly or residential to provide Community benefit
the Boulder Valley comprehensive plan identifies the need for an annexation particularly or residential to provide Community benefit
we also have commercial linkage fees so that is similar to an inclusionary housing requirement but it applies to non-residential development
the state has created a middle-income Housing Authority with special powers to help encourage ownership
what is our regional approach to Middle income um attainable housing because we do have communities that surround us
the Regional Housing Partnership have have been working with the surrounding uh communities um around various strategies and policies
so we're the Regional Housing Partnership is working with Superior Lewisville Lafayette in Erie
bring back some of the some really great facts and figures tonight around low income afford affordable housing here in Boulder
the bulk of our Acquisitions uh have been through Boulder housing Partners so and their focus is on rental
the place that that we know that we can mandate it is through annexations because it's a negotiated um agreement
this inventory has been re a result of annexation requirements so I and since I've been on Council
I've been a huge proponent of uh the Baseline studies for area three
area three we do own HHS about 30 30 Acres so there's certainly real opportunity in area three
parking minimum relaxation and a couple other things I think are a good idea
yes we we do have teed up a discussion about uh Zoning for affordable housing as one of the projects
whether we're talking about um uh inclusionary housing or adus the other types of uh zoning changes
I think of the difficulty we have certainly in South Boulder with regards to enrollment in our schools
some of these seem like they're IH related even though they might involve kind of planning code changes
the developers aren't producing the um kind of affordable homes for ownership they're producing more rental units
between uh related priorities of adus and occupancies and some of those things
and parking minimums and in the lower enlist and other things as staff may or may not suggest
the universe of Boulders boards and commissions have a considerable number of interrelated Parts
getting your feedback on the 2022 interview process and whether you would like to continue in that same direction
a group in Boulder called dialogue Boulder and this is a group of interested community members
the Recruitment and selection process improvements and also the evolution of the boards and commissions meeting Logistics
people who have disabilities especially invisible disabilities relating to cognitive issues for cognitive impairment
um accessibility is imperative and another one that we really wanted to highlight is the necessity for the city
this is a really strong call to action for the city in their budget to put their money where their mouth is
I think particularly the budget implications of resourcing all of these
make sure that accessibility particularly technology accessibility was not an issue