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Comprehensive Housing Planning: Assisted Housing Report Response. Susan Starrett. Comprehensive Housing Plan. Partnership between DHC and HPC Address need for affordable housing Current Planning Processes Focus on specific sub-populations, geography, or issues
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Comprehensive Housing Planning: Assisted Housing Report Response Susan Starrett
Comprehensive Housing Plan • Partnership between DHC and HPC • Address need for affordable housing • Current Planning Processes • Focus on specific sub-populations, geography, or issues • Need for a comprehensive community effort to address the housing needs of all Delawareans
Guiding Principles for Delaware’s Housing System • Vision Housing is a basic human need. Healthy, well-balanced societies afford opportunities to meet basic human needs. • Driving Forces • Leadership • Planning • Transparency • Balance
Guiding Principles for Delaware’s Housing System • Principles • Creation and Preservation • Viability and Sustainability • Affordability • Building Community • Personal Choice
Objectives & Strategies • Density • Fair Share Housing • Growth • Growth Management • Infill • Existing Stock • Inter-jurisdictional cooperation • Remove Barriers • Inclusionary Housing • Green • Homeownership • Permanent Affordability • Housing Trust Fund • Community Advisory • Data and Information Management • Compact Development • Transit Orientation • Walkability/ Livability • Mixed Use • Mixed Housing • Owner Occupied • Rental • Reinvestment • Preservation
Gaps in Data and Recommendations • Existing Trends and Conditions • Identify gaps in data • Data points • Data sources • Identify gaps in recommendations • Principles, Objectives, Strategies • Geography
Effects of Study on Planning • Fills gaps in existing data and recommendations • Data: Cost Analysis, Inventory of Existing Assisted Multi-Family • Recommendations: Key Characteristics of Assisted Housing • May bring focus on creation of a housing master plan for DE • Go back to Principles of Housing • Creation and Preservation • Viability and Sustainability • Affordability • Building Community • Personal Choice
Effects of Study on Policy • Helps to Counteract NIMBY • May help to create a cohesive housing policy • Go back to Driving Forces • Leadership • Planning • Transparency • Balance Housing is a basic human need. Healthy, well-balanced societies afford opportunities to meet basic human needs.