Friday, June 30, 2017

Affordable Housing Accomplishments by Santa Rosa Since 2013

Greetings!

Okay, let's try to understand the Santa Rosa data on affordable housing posted in reports recently on their Open Data Portal.  All data is as of June 30th of each year.

2013
16 affordable houses, none at the levels of extremely low income or very low income, 10 at the level of low income, 6 at the level of moderate income.  Two affordable units were rehabilitated.  14 mobile home parks subject to rent control existed with 1,450 spaces.  The City had 2,885 affordable units being monitored, and 1,321 were inspected.

2014
66 units of affordable housing were completed.  None at the level of extremely low income, 8 at the level of very low income, 47 at the level of low income, 11 at the level of moderate income.  None were rehabilitated.  There were still 14 mobile home parks subject to rent control, but they had grown by five more spaces.  The City's affordable housing stock had grown to 3,022 units being monitored, but only 1,176 were inspected.

2015
The HOST program began, and in the quarter ending on September 30th, 136 homeless were contacted, and 90 people had accepted services.  In the quarter ending on December 31st, 131 were contacted, and 118 had accepted services.

47 units of affordable housing were completed.  None at the level of extremely low income, 11 at the level of veery low income, 34 at the level of low income, 2 at the level of moderate income.  153 units were rehabilitated.  The mobile home parks had grown to 15, with 1,642 spaces.  The number of affordable units in the City being monitored had dropped to 2,992, with 1,100 inspected.  For the first time, the City administered the HCA rental subsidy program, and 252 families were served.

2016
The HOST Program contacted 97 people in the quarter ending on September 30th, 347 in the quarter ending on March 31st, and 131 in the quarter ending on June 30th.

23 affordable units were completed.  None at the level of extremely low income, 4 at the level of very low income, 19 at the level of low income, and none at the level of moderate income.  96 units were rehabilitated.  There were still 15 mobile home parks, but the number of spaces subject to rent control had increased to 1,664.  The City's affordable housing stock had grown to 3,119, with 1,250 inspected.  The City's Housing Trust had committed funding to 77 units, but were under construction.  240 families were served by the HCA Program.

2017
60 units of affordable housing were completed, all at the level of low income.  The City's Housing Trust had committed funding to an additional 54 units, and 79 were still being constructed.

More data for 2017 for HOST, Housing Trust, and other Housing Department programs is expected soon.




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