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3 <br /> 1 Valerie Lucas said 54% of renters need cost efficient housing, which is less than <br /> 2 30% of income. <br /> 54% <br /> the pe rcentage of renters In our a tea that meet HUD's criteria for cost-burdened; <br /> they pay more Ihan 30%of their income towards housing,and therefor0 may <br /> struggle to meet other basic needs,like Food or calling <br /> 3 <br /> Research Methods <br /> • Policy Background <br /> Acad"C research <br /> n Housing and Urban Development <br /> p Town and county sources <br /> • Stakeholder Intervie•,vs <br /> o Damn Soils.Aldo rman.Campo ro <br /> Karen Slegmen,CO LiMilvrpman.Town of Chapel Hill <br /> o Emilie Su¢on.Dsrecto r,Ore We County Housing and Urban Development <br /> o Janice Tyler,Director.Ora We County Depa rtnlent on Aging <br /> c Yvette Mathews,Community Orgain ze r.Community Empowerment Fundl <br /> • Case Study:Durham Courny <br /> 4 <br /> Research Outcomes <br /> • For wary dollar a ww-Incc mo household saves on housing,it spends an <br /> additional TS on transit <br /> ■ Strong reed for more affordable horsing in Orange Cc arty <br /> • Possibly larger future sa mica area for busses in the future <br /> • Broad support for aflordah le hous•ng on transit <br /> Is Community COnCent Obc!Lit N I MRYSm <br /> ■ Durham County:Loan fund thAl nonprgfd ager'y^:e5 Lan accOsS when They wan} <br /> to compete with market rate deve apersfor sires on transit <br /> 5 <br /> 6 Valerie Lucas said that the 77 cents is based on a national average, and Orange <br /> 7 County may be better than this rate, as there are alternative systems available. <br /> Step Three <br /> Define the benefits and burdens of the policy,focusing on race. <br /> 1 ' i 5 6 <br /> 8 <br /> 9 Tara Murray continued the presentation: <br /> 10 <br />