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State Land Use Enacted Legislation
| Bill # | State | Year | Party | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HB 4006 |
OR | 2018 | D | Affordable housing incentives and financing, Planning Requirements, Technical assistance |
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Summary
- Directs the Housing and Community Services Department to annually provide to each city in this state with a population greater than 10,000 the most current census data, or any other source the department considers at least as reliable, showing the percentage of renter households in the city that are severely rent burdened.
- Requires a city in which at least 25 percent of renter households are severely rent burdened to complete a survey related to affordability of housing within the city, and to hold at least one public meeting to discuss the issue. Survey includes information on land use actions the locality has taken to increase affordable housing.
- Require that each city in the state with a population greater than 10,000 submit an annual report to the Department of Land Conservation and Development on the number of units permitted and produced in the following categories:
- Residential units.
- Regulated affordable residential units.
- Multifamily residential units.
- Regulated affordable multifamily residential units.
- Single-family units.
- Regulated affordable single-family units.
- Appropriates monies to the Department of Land Conservation and Development for the purpose of providing technical assistance to local governments in increasing affordability of housing, with priority to cities in which at least 25 percent of renter households are severely rent burdened.
- Appropriates monies to the Housing and Community Services Department for the purpose of studying cost of affordable housing and providing technical assistance grants to promote development of subsidized affordable housing.
Provided by lawmakers
Bill Title
Relating to housing.
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