City of Ann Arbor - File #: 19-0492

• File #: 19-0492
• Version: 1
• Name: Affordable housing "Value or Policy Statement"
• Type: Report or Communication
• Status: To Be Introduced
• File created: 3/14/2019
• In control: Housing and Human Services Advisory Board
• On agenda: 3/14/2019
• Final action: 3/14/2019
• Title: Affordable housing "Value or Policy Statement"

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
3/14/2019	1	Housing and Human Services Advisory Board

Title

Affordable housing “Value or Policy Statement”

Memo

There has been much talk and press about work being done in Minneapolis and even Grand Rapids around increasing housing types and providing for more affordability and inclusivity in housing

*  Grand Rapids’ Housing Now! (click here)

*   Minneapolis’ Unified Housing Policy (click here) and change to single family zoning (click here)

*   And also https://www.localhousingsolutions.org/act/

The Washtenaw Housing Alliance has brought together community partners to develop a pledge or policy statement around multiple aspects of affordable housing.  Staff would like to introduce this to the HHSAB and discuss how it could be presented to City Council as a policy stance around all aspects of housing. (Attached)