HOUSING
Mission: To facilitate the
development of housing for a growing workforce in transportation corridors that meets both
economic and societal needs by utilizing the active involvement of the business sector and
regional public and private alliances.
Strategy #1: Recruit broad-based
Housing Action Team.
Objectives:
- Create a balanced membership representing labor,
environment, business, finance, government and regional alliance interests.
- Develop policy guidelines that will be adopted and
advocated by a diverse coalition of organizations.
| Action
Plan #1: |
Date of
Completion: May 1996 |
| 5.1.1 |
Action Date: |
January 1996 to May
1996 |
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Action: |
Identify Action Team
participants, building on existing membership, with particular emphasis on adding business
community participants. |
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Resources: |
Existing Action Team |
|
Budget: |
Program: $-0-
Staff: Team $6,240; SAMCEDA $330 |
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Fund Source: |
EDAC |
Strategy #2:
Identify the parameters which define models for infill housing so that they can be used as
a guide for individual projects.
Objectives:
- Identify the components of a model housing project
within San Mateo County that will result in successful developments.
- Identify impediments to creating housing and
educate, advocate and promote viable alternatives.
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| Action Plan #2: |
Date of
Completion:December 1996 |
| 5.2.1 |
Action Date: |
January 1996 to May
1996 |
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Action: |
Consultant makes
presentation to Action Team on principles of infill development and urban design that
would be important to identifying a model project. |
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Resources: |
Action team |
|
Budget: |
Program: $-0-
Staff. Team $4,160; SAMCEDA $220 |
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Fund Source: |
EDAC |
| 5.2.2 |
Action Date: |
May 1996 to August 1996 |
|
Action: |
Action Team makes
recommendation to EDAC on selection of a consultant, including proposed grant application. |
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Resources: |
Action team |
|
Budget: |
Program: $-0-
Staff: Team $49,400; SAMCEDA $1,100 |
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Fund Source: |
EDAC |
| 5.2.3 |
Action Date: |
August 1996 to November
1996 |
|
Action: |
Work with consultant to
use computer modeling to develop a model project. Work with the model to develop specific
guidelines for housing that the Action Team could advocate and facilitate. The work with
the model is also expected to raise issues with respect to zoning, density, finance, etc.
that will require research. |
|
Resources: |
Action Team, consultant |
|
Budget: |
Program: $-0-
Staff: Team $124,800; SAMCEDA $ -0- |
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Fund Sources: |
EDAC |
| 5.2.4 |
Action Date: |
October 1996 to
December 1996 |
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Action: |
Finalize housing model
and communicate to individual cities through education and advocacy effort. |
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Resources: |
Consultant, Action
Team, SAMCEDA |
|
Budget: |
Program: $20,000
Staff: Team $83,200; SAMCEDA 4,400 |
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Fund Source: |
Grant, EDAC |

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