| Description |
1 online resource (68 pages) |
| Series |
Policy Focus Series |
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Policy focus series (Lincoln Institute of Land Policy)
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| Contents |
Executive Summary -- Chapter 1: An Introduction to Inclusionary Housing -- Inclusion is Possible -- A Definition -- Prevalence of Programs -- Untapped Potential -- Chapter 2: Understanding the Economics -- Fairness -- Absorbing the Costs -- Impacts on New Development -- Offsetting Opportunity Costs -- Suiting the Market -- Conclusion -- Chapter 3: Building Support for Policy Adoption -- Understanding Housing Needs and Tools -- Appealing to the Public -- Researching Market Feasability -- Engaging Private Developers -- Conclusion -- Chapter 4: Designing a Policy -- Program Structure: Mandatory or Voluntary -- Identifying Beneficiaries -- Geographic Targeting -- The Set-Aside Requirement -- In-Lieu Fees -- Off-Site Development -- Incentives -- Design Standards -- Affordability Preservation -- Conclusion -- Chapter 5: The Challenges of Economic Integration -- Mixed Income, Mixed Results -- Ensuring Access to Opportunity -- Chapter 6: Addressing Legal Concerns -- Taking Standards -- On-Site Performance Requirements -- Linkage and Imapct Fees -- In-Lieu Fees -- Variations Among State Laws -- Conclusion -- Chapter 7: Planning for Successful Implementation -- Roles for Program Staff and Contractors -- Funding Administrative Costs -- Measuring Impact -- Conclusion -- Chapter 8: Conclusions and Recommendations -- What Can Local Governments Do to Maximize the Impact of Inclusionary Housing? -- What Can States Do to Support Local Inclusionary Housing Policies? -- What Can the Federal Government Do to Support Inclusionary Housing Policies? -- References -- Acknowledgements -- About the Author -- About the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy -- About Cornerstone Partnership -- About the National Community Land Trust Network |
| Summary |
This report illustrates how local governments can realize the full benefit of inclusionaryhousing policies, which require developers of new market-rate real estate to providesome affordable units for lower-income residents. Policy makers, practitioners, and localleaders will learn how to build public support, use data to inform program design,establish reasonable expectations for developers, and ensure long-term program quality |
| Notes |
Description based on print version record |
| Subject |
Inclusionary housing programs -- United States
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Low-income housing -- United States
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Mixed-income housing -- United States
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Inclusionary housing programs
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Low-income housing
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Mixed-income housing
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United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
1558443819 |
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9781558443815 |
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