Conference for Community Preservation Committees

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Conference for Community Preservation Committees

• Planned Production

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What is Affordable Housing?

• HUD definition
• Program definitions
• Chapter 40B definition
• Subsidized development
• At least 25 of units affordable to hhs earning
  at or below 80 of AMI
• Regulatory agreement
• Affirmative marketing

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What is Planned Production?

• Planned Production vs. EO 418
• Process
• Develop a Plan that meets state requirements
• Obtain state approval
• Request certification of compliance
• Local control over 40B applications during period
  of certified compliance

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What is required to secure Plan approval?

• Comprehensive Housing Needs Assessment
• Address a mix of housing consistent with
  identified needs
• Provide strategies with production goals
• Address long-term use restrictions

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What type of actions should be included in the
Plan?

• The Plan must address at least one of the
  following actions
• Identify geographic areas in which land use
  regulations will be modified
• Identify specific sites on which 40B applications
  will be encouraged
• Identify preferable characteristics of
  development
• Identify municipally owned parcels

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How do we get started?

• Designate a local housing committee/ partnership
• Prepare a Plan
• Community outreach and education
• Establish a local non-profit organization/Housing
  Trust
• Establish partnerships

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What resources are available to help us?

• Local resources, land and buildings
• HUD
• State
• FHLBB
• Regional housing agencies
• Non-profit organizations
• Foundations
• Private donations