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Item D1 3.06 HousingMonroe County Comprehensive Plan Update 3.6 HOUSING GOAL 601 Monroe County shall adopt programs and policies to facilitate access by all euff a nd future residents to adequate and affordable housing that is safe, decent, and structurally sound, and that meets the needs of the population based on type, tenure characteristics, unit size and individual preferences. f ° i 3) (a)4 f § 163.3177(6)(f 1. and 3., F.S.j Obiective 601.1 By januaFy 4, , Monroe County shall com plete i implementation a implement the following defined policies ine -luding- est-ablishment of a stmetuFed monitoring PFegFafflr, to reduce by 50- stimated affordable housing need for households in the very low,, afid-low median and moderate income classifications_ (HUD definitions) 2002 [ 9i c n 1 niwti 163.3177(6)(f I -and -3 F. Policy 601.1.21 By januaf=y 4, , Monroe County shall adopt Land Developm RegulatiAn.rlmaintairi land development regulations, whieh establish a point system in conjunction with the PPermit aAllocation system, for apportioning future affordable housing development on an annual basis. The paint system s assign apesitive pointr-ating to affordable he 2"M .......... =.. -. VIVO Policy 601.1.21 By januaf=y 4, , Monroe County shall adopt Land Developm RegulatiAn.rlmaintairi land development regulations, whieh establish a point system in conjunction with the PPermit aAllocation system, for apportioning future affordable housing development on an annual basis. The paint system s assign apesitive pointr-ating to affordable he Housing Element 1 Keith and Schnars, P.A. Comprehensive Plan: March 2016 VIVO ff.. ~--MEW�Mlmlftl Housing Element 1 Keith and Schnars, P.A. Comprehensive Plan: March 2016 Monroe County Comprehensive Plan Update Policy 601.1.42 Monroe County shall e lixpand the -Co sits participation in Federal and State housing assistance programs to rehabilitate owner and rental housing for y 1' low, low median, and moderate income residents by seeking grants, loans, and technical assistance in conjunction with the Monroe County Housing Authority by May 1, 2021. N 163.3177(6)(f)3., F.S.1 'r. z • I Policy 601.1.63 The Monroe County Land Authority shall maintain eel'rile a list of buildable properties owned or targeted for acquisition by the Land Authority which potentially could be donated or made available for affordable housing. This list will be updated annually and made available to the public. The guidelines established in Policies 601.1.4-3-10 and 601.1.44-11 shall be considered in the formulation of this list. - X93 - 3-010(3)"" 1 Policy 601.1.74 All affordable housing projects which receive development benefits from Monroe County, including but not limited to ROGO allocation award(s) reserved for affordable housing, maximum net densi1y, or Do,mit A ll , g and d onations of land, shall be required to maintain the project as affordable for a period of 99 years pursuant to deed restrictions or other mechanisms specified in the Land Development Regulat Code and administered by Monroe County or the Monroe County Housing Authority. Far the purposes of developing sueh Land Development (120, efthe median annual heUSeheld ifjeemWa -fAff- M County. " L e w i nee m e " is the - Am leu nt ,.L ieh • Ligh pe F e enr (90,%1 of the - Very Low ineeme " —is the amount whist r s fifty en ° '�rcnv Housing Element 2 Keith and Schnars, P.A. Comprehensive Plan: March 2016 0 Housing Element 2 Keith and Schnars, P.A. Comprehensive Plan: March 2016 Monroe County Comprehensive Plan Update Policy 601.1.85 If Monroe County funding or-W County- donated land is to be used for any affordable housing project, alternative sites shall be assessed according to the following guidelines: The location of endangered species habitat, Sites within known, probable, or potential suitable threatened or endangered species habitat shall be avoided. 2. The environmental sensitivity of the vegetative habitat. The habitat sensitivity shall be determined according to the ranking specified in the Environmental Design Criteria section of the Land Development Regelatiens Unless no f-°-Asibble -Alto -Ati e is a4abl , a Disturbed sites shall be selected... unless no feasible alternative is available. 3. Sites located within V- Zones, on offshore islands, or within CBRS units shall be avoided. 4 The level of service provided in the vicinity for all public facilities. Areas which are at or near capacity for one or more public facility should be avoided. 46 Proximity to employment and retail centers. Sites within five miles of employment and retail centers shall be preferred. Policy 601.1.96 Attther-ity County shall identify funding sources that could be made available to support community -based non - profit organizations such as Habitat for Humanity in their efforts to provide adequate affordable housing- a-� Policy 601.1.4-87 The Monroe County shall 4pivecontinue to participate in the State Housing Incentives Partnership program as specified in the 1992 William Sadowski Affordable Housing Act. , Monroe County will adopt a -beeal l Lousing trust fund; admilliStFative responsibiliti s; And- r ., �1 LI ous i ng Adviser-) Gemmit4ee. Ther-eafter-, the shall also continue to maintain a Local Housing Assistance Plan and a-beea Affordable Housing Ifteentives ncentive Strategies as specified in the Act and recommended by the Monroe County Affordable Housing Advisory Committee Housing Element 3 Keith and Schnars, P.A. Comprehensive Plan: March 2016 Monroe County Comprehensive Plan Update Policy 601.1.8 By the eft�aefive date of this Monroe County shall adopt Land Development (20- of residential building p ermits llocate at least 20% of the annual ROGO allocation, or as may be r-eseFveQestablished by the State of Florida, pursuant to Administration Commission Rules, to affordable housin units, as specified in Policy 101.3.3 ( Teslnioal Doeument SeetieR T2.1 - - Fu Land Use Peliey 101-44) Affordable housing eligible for this separate allocation must meet the criteria established in the Land Development 5-0l0(3Xe) -- Code. Policy 601.1.439 By januaFy 4, , Monroe County shall adopt Land Develepim RegalafieftE� land development regulations which may include density bonuses, impact fee waiver programs, and other possible regulations to encourage affordable housing. Policy 601.1.4310 The Land Authority will eeeMina4e with develepem elmay acquire land for affordable housing e projects if they are deemed appropriate and acceptable by the Land Authority as meeting the intent of: 1. the affordable housing provisions in the Land Authority's enabling legislation 2. the goals, objectives and policies of this Plan; and 3. the land use designations specified on the Future Land Use Map and in the Monroe County Land Development Regulations. Policy 601.1.4411 The Land Authority shall not list or re acquire lands as potential affordable housing sites if the lands exhibit any of the following characteristics: Any portion of the land lies within a known, probable, or potential suitable threatened or endangered species habitat„ as speeified on the most. of 2. The land has a Tier designation other than Tier I1I. Housing Element 4 Keith and Schnars, P.A. Comprehensive Plan: March 2016 Monroe County Comprehensive Plan Update 3. The land is located in a V -Zone, on an offshore island or within a CBRS unit. Policy 601.1.4-512 Monroe County shall annually monitor the eligibility of the occupants of housing units which have received special benefits, including but not limited to those issued under the affordable housing provisions specified in the Land Development Regulatieff� or those issued through the Permit Allocation System. If occupants no longer meet the eligibility criteria specified in the Plan y 60 1. in the Land Development Regulatie and their eligibility period has not expired, then Monroe County may take any one or a combination of the following actions: 1. require the payment of impact fees, if they were waived; 2. proceed with remedial actions through the Department of Code Enf - eement''ompliance as a violation of the Monroe County Code; 3. take civil court action as authorized by statute, common law, or via agreement between an applicant and the County; and /or 4. require the sale or rental of the unit(s) to eligible occupants. Policy 601.1.13 Monroe County shall maintain land development regulations on inclusionary housing and shall evaluate expanding the inclusionga housing requirements to include or address nonresidential and transient development and redevelopment based on specific data and analysis. <The Remainder of This Page Intentionally Left Blank> Housing Element 5 Keith and Schnars, P.A. Comprehensive Plan: March 2016 Monroe County Comprehensive Plan Update Objective 601.2 Monroe County shall adopt programs and policies to encourage housing of various types, sizes and price ranges to meet the demands of current and future residents --E93- 5.0 1 0(3)(b)14 R163.3177(6)(f) 1. and 3, F.S.], Policy 601.2.1 Public - private partnerships shall be encouraged to improve coordination among participants involved in housing production. In these efforts, the County will establish a comprehensive central depository for housing information located at the Monroe County Housing Authority and Growth Management Division for the coordination and cooperation among public and private agencies which collect and use housing data. {93 5.0 1 Q(3 )fc)44 • 8. Npr <The Remainder of This Pace Intentionally Left Blank> Housing Element 6 Keith and Schnars, P.A. Comprehensive Plan: March 2016 Monroe County Comprehensive Plan Update Objective 601.3 By ja,7 �1, 1998. Monroe County shall ineFease implementation efforts to eliminate substandard housing and to preserve, conserve and enhance the existing housing stock, including historic structures and sites. [9j c n, Q(3) (b»1& 163.3177(6)(f)1. and 3 F.S. Policy 601.3.1 Monroe County wi4 shall oordinate with other County agencies to prepare a housing eandition Update Fepof4 by 1998. The housing reenditien r-epef4s ine-lud-ing inadequate sanitation, StFuetuFal hazards, hazardous wir-ing, plumbing and fneehanieal equipment or- other eenditiens end peteatially . monitor housing conditions. Standards for evaluation of the structural condition of the housing stock are summarized below: {93- 5.010(3)(OM Sound: Most housing units in this category are in good condition and have no visible defects. However, some structures with slight defects are also included. Deteriorating: A housing unit in this category needs more repair than would be provided in the course of regular maintenance, such as repainting. A housing unit is classified as deteriorating when its deficiencies indicate a lack of proper upkeep. Dilapidated (Substandard): A housing unit in this category indicates that the unit can no longer provide safe and adequate shelter or is of inadequate original construction including being constructed below the minimum reauired elevation by FEMA or the Countv's Floodplain Regulations Policy 601.3.2 The County Code E f r-eement Compliance Office and Building Department will enforce building code regulations and County ordinances governing the structural condition of the housing stock, to ensure the provision of safe, decent and sanitary housing and stabilization of residential neighborhoods. [9j 5 . 0 1 0 (3)(e)2 an d A, Policy 601.3.3 Monroe County iviII—shall encourage expanded use of U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development ( HUDI rental rehabilitation programs by the Monroe County Housing Authority and State and Federal Floodplain or Hazard Mitigation programs to facilitate increased private reinvestment in housing by providing information, technical assistance in applications for federal and state funding, or provide local public funds for rehabilitation purposes. Housing Element 7 Keith and Schnars, P.A. Comprehensive Plan: March 2016 Monroe County Comprehensive Plan Update Policy 601.3.4 Monroe County shall encourage lidentification and improvement of historically significant housing will be eneeumged by the Planning DepaFtment through the coordination of public information programs (See- Reliei�1 .3, 6 0�1.2.2) defining benefits and improvement funding sources. [93-5 0(3)fOM <The Remainder of This Page Intentionally Left Blank> Housing Element 8 Keith and Schnars, P.A. Comprehensive Plan: March 2016 Monroe County Comprehensive Plan Update Objective 601.4 B r,,,,,,.,..., n 1998, Monroe County shall ample%eq maintain e Fts to ensure that the band Deyel eat Regulat, land development regulations which allow do not pr-ehi sites i n °sidepAaj areas for - the leeatien of group homes and foster care facilities licensed or funded by the Florida Department of Health and Rehabilitative SeFyiees. (9i 5.040(3)(b)4)(DOH), as well as subsidized housing for elderly residents of the County, to be located in residential areas as appro rp iate. Policy 601.4.1 By januafy 4, Monroe County shall adopt and Developm Regolotiefts land development regulations which permit group homes and foster care facilities (homes of six or fewer residences which otherwise meet the definition of Community Residential Home pursuant to W 9.0010)(a ), F.S.) licensed or funded by the SeFviees in all land use categories which permit residential development where consistent with other goals, objectives, and policies of this Comprehensive Plan. {9i- 5.010(g)(&M • .. IM WIN 101.1 AW Policy 601.4.2 The County shall identify and evaluate alternative strategies to expand subsidized housing programs for elderly residents of -iff Monroe County through coordination with the Monroe County Housing Authority, and encourage their development by private, community-based non - profit, or public entities, as well as public /private partnerships. [9i 5.010(3)(e)44 <The Remainder of This Pape Intentionally Left Blank> Housing Element 9 Keith and Schnars, P.A. Comprehensive Plan: March 2016 Monroe County Comprehensive Plan Update Objective 601.5 The County shall provide uniform and equitable treatment for persons and businesses displaced by state and local government programs, consistent with F.S. 421.55. {93- g?(b)61 Policy 601.5.1 By imuaFy 4, 1 -9W 1, 2015 Monroe County shall adopt uniform relocation standards for displaced households. [9j 5.010(g)(e)81 <The Remainder of This Pane Intentionally Left Blank> Housing Element 10 Keith and Schnars, P.A. Comprehensive Plan: March 2016