Objective 2: Improve Housing Planning Methods Number Item Project/Program Proposed Responsible # of Assistance Included Number Timeframe Parties/Groups Potential Needed in of Jobs from Work EDD/EDA 123 1 Encourage periodic needs 2013-2018 MRPC assessments to determine the housing and infrastructure needs. 124 2 Evaluate programs and activities to 2013-2018 MRPC/local determine whether housing needs governments and objectives are being met. 125 3 Encourage the orderly extension of 2013-2018 MRPC/local community facilities and services governments based upon local capital improvement plans, as determined by the needs assessment. 126 4 Support and provide for public 2013-2018 and federal housing agencies or authorities. legislators and funders Objective 3: Promote Housing Awareness Number Item Project/Program Proposed Responsible # of Assistance Included Number Timeframe Parties/Groups Potential Needed in Scope Jobs from of Work EDD/EDA 127 1 Provide housing information to 2013-2018 MRPC/state and interested housing consumers, to federal funders/211 private developers and non-profit corporations in their efforts to provide housing within the region. 128 2 Inform and assist governments 2013-2018 MRPC/PHA to adjust and use building codes and effective zoning ordinances. Objective 4: Promote Programs and Monitor Regulations Number Item Project/Program Proposed Responsible # of Assistance Included Number Timeframe Parties/Groups Potential Needed in of Jobs from Work EDD/EDA 129 1 Support the state, federal and 2013-2018 Local Government private programs that make lowinterest home improvement and rehabilitation loans and grants and infrastructure loans and grants. 130 2 Encourage that no person is denied 2013-2018 Local Government / access to a housing unit of his choice PHA on the basis of race, color, religion, origin, sex, age, disability, lifestyle, family status or income.
Objective 2: Improve Housing Planning Methods Number Item Number Project/Program Proposed Timeframe Responsible Parties/Groups # of Potential Jobs Assistance Needed from EDD/EDA Included in of Work 123 1 Encourage periodic needs assessments to determine the housing and infrastructure needs. 2013-2018 MRPC 124 2 Evaluate programs and activities to determine whether housing needs and objectives are being met. 2013-2018 MRPC/local governments 125 3 Encourage the orderly extension of community facilities and services based upon local capital improvement plans, as determined by the needs assessment. 2013-2018 MRPC/local governments 126 4 Support and provide for public housing agencies or authorities. 2013-2018 and federal legislators and funders Objective 3: Promote Housing Awareness Number Item Number Project/Program Proposed Timeframe Responsible Parties/Groups # of Potential Jobs Assistance Needed from EDD/EDA Included in Scope of Work 127 1 Provide housing information to interested housing consumers, to private developers and non-profit corporations in their efforts to provide housing within the region. 2013-2018 MRPC/state and federal funders/211 128 2 Inform and assist governments to adjust and use building codes and effective zoning ordinances. 2013-2018 MRPC/PHA Objective 4: Promote Programs and Monitor Regulations Number Item Number Project/Program Proposed Timeframe Responsible Parties/Groups # of Potential Jobs Assistance Needed from EDD/EDA Included in of Work 129 1 Support the state, federal and private programs that make lowinterest home improvement and rehabilitation loans and grants and infrastructure loans and grants. 2013-2018 Local Government 130 2 Encourage that no person is denied access to a housing unit of his choice on the basis of race, color, religion, origin, sex, age, disability, lifestyle, family status or income. 2013-2018 Local Government / PHA
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