Housing Resources

Current Housing Action Plan with updates (March 2012)

            2008 Housing Action Goals with update March 2012

Proposed Housing Action Plan (prior to Community Forum on March 22, 2012)

Housing Team Goals Proposed Changes March 2012

City of Corvallis  FY 10-11 CDBG/HOME Action Plan

http://www.ci.corvallis.or.us/index.php?option=content&task=view&id=299&Itemid=250

Linn and Benton County’s 10 year plan addressing issues surrounding housing and homelessness 

http://www.csc.gen.or.us/10yearplanbenton.htm

The Role of Affordable Housing in Creating Jobs and Stimulating Local Economic Development

http://www.nhc.org/media/files/Housing-and-Economic-Development-Report-2011.pdf

Further Research by the Centre of Housing Policy

http://nhc.org/publications/index.html

 

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Housing: Vision

All residents will have access to affordable housing options. Housing will be energy efficient, provide a healthy living environment, reduce waste through recycling and preservation, and all new construction will minimize impacts on our resources and environment.


Housing: Goals

1. By 2020, all residents/households will have access to affordable housing ptions. Organize Spring 2011 Event: “Sustainable/Retrofit Housing Options” in cooperation with the Sustainable Building Network

2. By 2020, all existing homes in Corvallis will be preserved, adaptively reused, or recycled.

3. By 2020, all housing in Corvallis will be energy efficient and provide a healthy living environment. By 2010, 100% of new construction will have minimal impact on resources and the environment. (progress is managed by Energy Action Team)

4. By 2020, chronic homelessness will be reduced by 75%. (managed by taskforce for the implemention of the 10 year plan to end Homelessness)

Housing: Current Projects

1. Organize Spring 2011 Event: “Sustainable/Retrofit Housing Options” in cooperation with the Sustainable Building Network

2. Reduce average energy used by households to 18,000 kwh/year in 2012; 14,000 kwh/year in 2016; and 9000 kwh/year in 2020. (progress is managed by Energy Action Team)

3. By 2012, chronic homelessness will be reduced by 35% from 120 homeless to 78. (managed by taskforce for the implemention of the 10 year plan to end Homelessness)