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Planning Commission Housing Assistance Policy Sub - Committee <br />Agenda for Meeting #2 <br />Sub - Committee Purpose Statement <br />The Planning Commission has established an ad -hoc sub - committee to complete a draft Housing <br />Assistance Policy directed by the City Council. The Policy will be considered for adoption by the City <br />Council upon completion of the draft. <br />Background <br />The City Council has directed City Staff to prepare a Housing Assistance Policy to proactively guide <br />review of requests for assistance related to housing developments. The Policy is intended to provide a <br />framework for review to ensure that proposals meet the City's goals and implementation strategies <br />related housing and makes good use of the limited resources available to the City. These resources <br />include, but are not limited to, grants, levies, tax increment financing (TIF), etc. <br />Review of Meeting #1 Deliverables <br />1. Interim Policy Statement <br />2. Housing Assistance Policy Framework <br />3. Minimum Thresholds <br />Establishment of Ranking Thresholds <br />Ranking thresholds would be used to review quality of proposals as well as assist in prioritizing multiple <br />requests. These thresholds could include a number of technical variables. Staff has prepared a sample <br />scoring matrix to commence discussion. At this stage, the assumption is that each scoring metric carries <br />equal weight. The purpose of today's meeting is to provide policy direction that will include metric <br />weighting /prioritization, addition of missing metrics, and deletion of metrics if needed. <br />Deliverables <br />1. Ranking Thresholds <br />