ACTION REQUESTED:
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Communication from the City Manager and Director of Community Development to RECEIVE and FILE a REPORT BACK on the City’s Efforts Related to HOUSING QUALITY and AFFORDABLE HOUSING.
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BACKGROUND: At the January 10th City Council meeting, Councilman Riggenbach asked the Community Development Department staff to prepare a report back on the City’s efforts related to improving the quality of housing in Peoria and efforts to support affordable housing.
FINANCIAL IMPACT: NA
NEIGHBORHOOD CONCERNS: Quality affordable housing is important to residents and impacts the health of our community.
IMPACT IF APPROVED: NA
IMPACT IF DENIED: NA
ALTERNATIVES: NA
EEO CERTIFICATION NUMBER: NA
WHICH OF THE GOALS IDENTIFIED IN THE COUNCIL’S 2017 - 2032 STRATEGIC PLAN DOES THIS RECOMMENDATION ADVANCE?
1. Grow Peoria
2. Beautiful Peoria
3. Safe Peoria
WHICH CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S) FROM THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN DOES THIS RECOMMENDATION IMPLEMENT?
1. Reinvest in neighborhoods.
2. Keep taxes and fees competitive.
3. Reduce crime.
DEPARTMENT: Community Development