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<br />i IMPErilMENTS <br />~.~--- <br /> <br />3. Changes to standards <br />for special housing types <br />(second units. <br />lTlobi Ie/manu factured <br />homes, residential hotels <br />and homeless shelters). <br />Changes to <br />approvals/penn it <br />processing requirements. <br /> <br />4. Landlords refused to <br />rent to families with <br />children, seniors, disabled <br />and other racial minorities. <br /> <br />ACTIONS PLANNELl <br /> <br />c. Preserve below-market rate <br />(RMR) units via desk monitoring <br />and site visils. Build affordable <br />housing units. <br /> <br />A(.:COMPLISHMENTS <br /> <br />information packets to I OS walk-in <br />clients. City staff responded to 221 <br />phone inquiries and walk-in visitors and <br />sent/gave these people alTordable <br />housing infonnation packets: Of these <br />221 requests, 36 seniors received <br />additional information relevant to their <br />special needs. There are over 30 City <br />staff who are able to help translate 13 <br />diflCrent languages when necessary, and <br />one who can use sign language. Staff <br />also have access to ^T&T's Language <br />Line Service. <br /> <br />c. The City contracted with DSFRC to <br />monitor and recruit tenants for its 8MI{ <br />units. DSFRC provided 108 13MR <br />referrals and placed 12 tenants in the <br />City's BMR units_ DSFRC made 3 <br />BMR site visits and contacted many <br />other properties. DSFRC maintains a <br />current City and County vacancy list. <br />City stall reviewed quarterly/annual <br />compliance reports and tenant <br />certifications for these EMR units. <br /> <br /> <br />;;L Consider amendments to <br />Zoning Code to conform to State <br />law regarding second units. <br /> <br />b. Explore provisions to allow <br />"group housing" uses in <br />Industrial I -ight zones. <br /> <br />c. Make the permit approval <br />process easier and more <br />convenient. <br /> <br />a. The Cily updated its Secondary Unit <br />Ordinance to conform to State law in <br />FY04105, disallowing discretionary <br />review of second units. <br /> <br />b. The City still has "group housing" <br />under "professional" or business 70nes. <br /> <br />c. The City accepts some pell11 its in <br />digital format and comments on plans <br />electronically. <br /> <br /> <br />a. Inquiries and Complaints tiled <br />are evaluated within 24 hours <br />from the time they are received. <br />Complaints are investigated and <br />reported to the City in writing in <br />quarterly reports. <br /> <br />^ Iso refer to narrative under Priority ,1,14, <br />"Reduce Housing Discrimination" for <br />details about ECI 10' s nlir housing <br />services. Below is a synopsis: <br /> <br />a. 54 fllir housing inquiries handled and <br />43 .hou_singjiscrim ination complaint~_ <br /> <br />Dr"n Consolidated Anllllill Perforlllance and Fvallllllion Repon: FY200)-2006 <br />Cilj of Sail Lealll1ro <br />P"gc Iii <br />