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2H Absence, elimination, or replacement of subjective development and design standards with objective development and design standards that simplify <br />zoning clearance and improve approval certainty and timing.Enacted 1 1 1 <br />2I Establishment of one-stop-shop permitting processes or a single point of contact where entitlements are coordinated across city approval functions <br />(e.g., planning, public works, building) from entitlement application to certificate of occupancy.Enacted 1 1 1 <br />2J Priority permit processing or reduced plan check times for ADUs/JADUs or multifamily housing.Proposed 1 1 1 <br />2K Establishment of a standardized application form for all entitlement applications.Enacted 1 1 1 <br />2L Documented practice of publicly posting status updates on project permit approvals on the internet.Proposed 1 1 1 <br />2M Limitation on the total number of hearings for any project to three or fewer. Applicants that accrue points pursuant to category (2)(E) are not eligible <br />for points under this category.1 0 0 <br />2N Other policies not described in Categories (2)(A)-(M) of this section that quantifiably decrease production timeframes or promote the streamlining of <br />approval processes.1 0 <br />3A <br />Waiver or significant reduction of development impact fees for residential development with units affordable to Lower-Income Households. This <br />provision does not include fees associated with the provision of housing affordable to Lower-Income Households (e.g., inclusionary in lieu fees, <br />affordable housing impact fees, and commercial linkage fees). <br />Proposed 3 3 3 <br />3B <br />Adoption of policies that result in less restrictive requirements than Government Code sections 65852.2 and 65852.22 to reduce barriers for property <br />owners to create ADUs/JADUs. Examples of qualifying policies include, but are not limited to, development standards improvements, permit <br />processing improvements, dedicated ADU/JADU staff, technical assistance programs, and pre-approved ADU/JADU design packages. <br />Proposed 2 1 1 <br />3C <br />Adoption of other fee reduction strategies separate from Category (3)(A), including fee deferrals and reduced fees for housing for persons with special <br />needs. This provision does not include fees associated with the provision of housing affordable to Lower-Income Households (e.g., inclusionary in lieu <br />fees, affordable impact fees and commercial linkage fees). <br />Proposed 1 1 1 <br />3D Accelerating innovative housing production through innovative housing types (e.g., manufactured homes, recreational vehicles, park models, <br />community ownership, and other forms of social housing) that reduce development costs.Enacted 1 1 1 <br />3E <br />Measures that reduce costs for transportation-related infrastructure or programs that encourage active modes of transportation or other alternatives <br />to automobiles. Qualifying policies include, but are not limited to, publicly funded programs to expand sidewalks or protect bike/micro-mobility lanes, <br />creation of on-street parking for bikes, transit-related improvements, or establishment of carshare programs. <br />Enacted 1 1 1 <br />3F Adoption of universal design ordinances pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 17959.1 0 0 <br />3G Establishment of pre-approved or prototype plans for missing middle housing types (e.g., duplexes, triplexes, and fourplexes) in low-density, single- <br />family residential areas.1 0 0 <br />3H Adoption of ordinances that reduce barriers, beyond existing law, for the development of housing affordable to Lower-Income Households.1 0 <br />3I Other policies not described in Categories (3)(A)-(H) of this section that quantifiably reduce construction or development costs.1 0 0 <br />4A Establishment of a housing fund or contribution of funds towards affordable housing through proceeds from approved ballot measures.Enacted 2 2 2 <br />4B <br />Establishment of local housing trust funds or collaboration on a regional housing trust fund, which include the Jurisdiction’s own funding contributions. <br />The Jurisdiction must contribute to the local or regional housing trust fund regularly and significantly. For the purposes of this Category, “regularly” <br />shall be defined as at least annually, and “significant” contributions shall be determined based on the impact the contributions have in accelerating <br />the production of affordable housing. <br />2 0 0 <br />4C <br />Demonstration of regular use or planned regular use of funding (e.g., federal, state, or local) for preserving assisted units at-risk of conversion to <br />market rate uses and conversion of market rate uses to units with affordability restrictions (e.g., acquisition/rehabilitation). For the purposes of this <br />category, “regular use” can be demonstrated through the number of units preserved annually by utilizing this funding source. <br />2 0 0 <br />4D Provide grants or low-interest loans for ADU/JADU construction affordable to Lower- and Moderate-Income Households.2 0 0 <br />4E <br />A comprehensive program that complies with the Surplus Land Act (Gov. Code, § 54220 et seq.) and that makes publicly owned land available for <br />affordable housing, or for multifamily housing projects with the highest feasible percentage of units affordable to Lower Income Households. A <br />qualifying program may utilize mechanisms such as land donations, land sales with significant write-downs, or below-market land leases. <br />2 0 0 <br />4F Establishment of an Enhanced Infrastructure Financing District or similar local financing tool that, to the extent feasible, directly supports housing <br />developments in an area where at least 20 percent of the residences will be affordable to Lower-Income Households.2 0 0 <br />4G Prioritization of local general funds to accelerate the production of housing affordable to Lower-Income Households.2 0 0 <br />4H Directed residual redevelopment funds to accelerate the production of affordable housing.Enacted 1 1 1 <br />4I Development and regular (at least biennial) use of a housing subsidy pool, local or regional trust fund, or other similar funding source sufficient to <br />facilitate and support the development of housing affordable to Lower-Income Households.Enacted 1 1 1 <br />4J Prioritization of local general funds for affordable housing. This point shall not be awarded if the applicant earns two points pursuant to Category <br />(4)(G).1 0 0 <br />4K Providing operating subsidies for permanent Supportive Housing.Enacted 1 1 1