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PtiA Name: Orange County 5-Year Ptan for Fiscal Years: 2005 - 2010 Annuat I'lart far FY 2005 ' <br />HA Code: NC104 <br />B. Strategy for Addressing Needs <br />Provide a brief description of the PHA's strategy for addressing the housing needs of families on the PHA's public <br />housing and Section 8 waiting lists IN THE UPCOMING YEAR, and the Agency's reasons for choosing this <br />strategy. <br />(I) Strategies <br />Need: Shortage of affordable housing for all eligible populations <br />Strategy 1. Maximize the number of affordable units available to the PHA within its <br />current resources by: <br />Select all that apply <br />^ Employ effective maintenance and management policies to minimize the number of <br />public housing units off-line <br />^ Reduce turnover time for vacated public housing units <br />^ Reduce time to renovate public housing units <br />^ Seek replacement of public housing units lost to the inventory through mixed finance <br />development <br />^ Seek replacement of public housing units lost to the inventory through section 8 <br />replacement housing resources <br />® Maintain or increase section Slease-up rates by establishing payment standards that will <br />enable families to rent throughout the jurisdiction <br />^ Undertake measures to ensure access to affordable housing among families assisted by <br />the PHA, regardless of unit size required <br />® Maintain or increase section 8 lease-up rates by marketing the program to owners, <br />particularly those outside of areas of minority and poverty concentration <br />® Maintain or increase section 8 lease-up rates by effectively screening Section 8 applicants <br />to increase owner acceptance of program <br />® Participate in the Consolidated Plan development process to ensure coordination with <br />broader community strategies <br />^ Other (list below) <br />Strategy 2: Increase the number of affordable housing units by: <br />Select all that apply <br />® Apply for additional section 8 units should they become available <br />^ Leverage affordable housing resources in the community through the creation of mixed - <br />finance housing <br />® Pursue housing resources other than public housing or Section 8 tenant-based <br />assistance. <br />^ Other: (list below) <br />Need: Specific Family Types: Families at or below :30% of median <br />Strategy 1: Target available assistance to families at or below 30 % of AMI <br />Select all that apply <br />Page 8 of 38 form HUD-50075-SF (04/30/2003) <br />