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Table <strong>of</strong> Contents<br />

1. Introduction .......................................................................... 9<br />

1.1 – Housing Overview ................................................................................................................ 9<br />

1.2 – Housing Element State Law .............................................................................................. 12<br />

1.3 – Required Housing Element Contents .............................................................................. 14<br />

1.4 – Public Participation ........................................................................................................... 16<br />

1.5 – General Plan Consistency ................................................................................................ 17<br />

1.6 – Organization <strong>of</strong> the Element ............................................................................................ 17<br />

2. Housing Plan ...................................................................... 19<br />

3. Quantified Objectives ........................................................ 39<br />

3.1 – Affordable Housing Objectives ....................................................................................... 39<br />

4. Housing Pr<strong>of</strong>ile .................................................................. 41<br />

4.1 – Population Trends and Characteristics ........................................................................... 41<br />

4.2 – Housing Characteristics .................................................................................................... 45<br />

4.3 – Special Needs Groups ...................................................................................................... 50<br />

4.4 – Housing Characteristics .................................................................................................... 60<br />

4.5 – Assisted Housing At-Risk <strong>of</strong> Conversion ........................................................................... 70<br />

5. Housing Constraints ......................................................... 71<br />

5.1 – Governmental Constraints ............................................................................................... 71<br />

5.2 – Non-Governmental Constraints ....................................................................................... 87<br />

5.3 – Environmental Constraints ................................................................................................ 91<br />

6. Housing Resources ............................................................ 93<br />

6.1 – Regional Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA) ................................................................. 93<br />

6.2 – AB 1233 Compliance ........................................................................................................ 94<br />

6.3 – Densities to Accommodate Lower Income Housing ................................................... 97<br />

6.4 - Summary <strong>of</strong> Available Sites ............................................................................................. 133<br />

6.5 – Financial Resources ......................................................................................................... 135<br />

6.6 – Energy Conservation Opportunities .............................................................................. 146<br />

7. Progress Report ................................................................ 149<br />

Appendix A: Sites ................................................................ 165<br />

Appendix B: Outreach......................................................... 187<br />

2014- 2021 Housing Element<br />

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