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17 <br /> Slide#15 <br /> Housing forAll <br /> Summary of Objectives <br /> • Increase opportunities and reduce barriers <br /> to construct housing <br /> • Increase representation of people with <br /> lived experience <br /> • Preserve naturally occurring affordable <br /> housing <br /> • Address civil rights and fair housing <br /> complaints <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> NORTH CAROLINA <br /> Slide #16 <br /> Housing for All <br /> Performance Measures <br /> 1. Increase the number of affordable (80% AMI or <br /> below) housing units funded by Orange County by <br /> an average of 10 annually over 5 years, prioritizing <br /> 60%AM or below. <br /> 2. Increase the amount of immediately accessible <br /> cold weather emergency beds available in the <br /> community by 25% by 2026. <br /> 3. Establish baseline and increase by 5 per year <br /> the number of individuals moved from Bridge <br /> Housing programs to stable permanent houl i�- <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> NORTH CAROLINA <br /> Commissioner Portie-Ascott asked if the actual gap in housing was considered when <br /> creating performance measure 1. <br /> Travis Myren said the measure was bound by funding limitations in the CIP. <br /> Commissioner Greene said that when thinking of housing, towns should be considered <br /> since most of the housing needs are there. <br /> Commissioner Portie-Ascott asked if they know what numbers each municipality is <br /> addressing. <br /> Chair Bedford said that is one of the red boxes they submitted for the Land Use Plan. She <br /> said that she thinks that Chapel Hill has a study and they think that Chapel Hill has plans to build <br /> the 9,000 in the town. <br /> Commissioner Portie-Ascott said not everyone is going to want to live in town, some will <br /> want to live in the county. <br /> Commissioner Carter asked if the distinction could be made by those that are funded by <br /> the county vs. those that are not funded by the county. <br />