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Laura Bruce Megan Andrew Shawn Josh Mazahir
Act on building regulation recommendations outlined in the Accelerating Iowa
City's Climate Actions Report; including the successful launch and execution of
climate action incentive programs for both existing and new buildings across
FY23-25
multiple sectors of the economy.
Underway
Revamp the neighborhood PIN grant program and evaluate discretionary
FY23-25
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funding for district/neighborhood grassroots projects.
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Advance prioritized recommendations in the 2022 Affordable Housing Action
Plan. Work with partners to undertake significant -scale affordable housing
FY23-28
efforts.
Underway
Explore innovative housing projects leveraging partnerships with public, private
and non-profit agencies. Develop a business and financial strategy for
bolstering the number of publicly owned housing units across all geographic
FY24-28
regions of the community, especially in areas of high opportunity.
Underway
Respond to the growing homelessness challenges in collaboration with non-
profit partners through enhanced street outreach partnerships, data -informed
strategies to reduce chronic homelessness, and continued exploration of a
FY25-28
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shelter as service model.
Underway
With receipt of the 2024 federal PRO -Housing grant, initiate a Comprehensive
Plan update and subsequent Zoning Code update that responds to the housing
crisis through expanded missing middle housing allowances, minimum density
FY24-28
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requirements, and streamlined approval processes aimed at increasing supply
Preliminary
of all housing types.
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Seek out and approve residential TIF applications for infrastructure when the
project provides community benefit such as permanent affordable housing,
expansive public open space, or advancement toward stated climate action
FY24-26
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goals. Consider a standard application of residential TIF for all new annexations
to meet permanent affordable housing goals.
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Expand the South District Homeownership Program to other targeted
neighborhoods and consider allowing relocation assistance to expedite
FY26-28
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completion.
Planning/Discussion
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Renew Climate Action Plan with additional focus on resilancy
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Provide all residents with engaging public open space within a 15-minute walk
or bike rides through continued reinvestment in existing parks and the
FY23-28
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expansion of trails and parks to new and emerging neighborhoods.
Preliminary
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Explore legal steps to discourage or prevent bad faith and predatory property
FY23-24
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investors.
Planning/Discussion
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