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<br />I 2;"xd~ S/l~ <br />I . ilwJli] <br /> i';~u:e.. <br />I ;; <br /> Housing Goals Agreement <br />I Definitions <br /> Affordability <br />I Housing is defined as affordable if ie coses no more than 30~percem or a household's income. Tne Index. o..nd Benchmarks in the <br /> housing agreement are based on the followlog: <br />I Ownership: homestead values for 1994 of 5115.000 Ot less. This is (he approximate unit COst affotdable to housholds wir.h <br /> incomes at 80-fJercenr of the L 994 regional median income. <br />I Rental: 1990 c~nsus. ,ents of 5500 or less per month. In 1990 this rent level was affordable to households with incomes at 50- <br /> percent of regional median income. <br />I Life-Cycle Housing <br /> Life--cycie housing is a (erm llsed to refer to the availability of housing for peopfe or all stages of [heir lives. Communities with a <br />I wide variety of housing types for ownership and rent are in a goad position m meet ti-].e people's changing needs as their incomes <br /> -""d preferences change. The Index and Benchmarks in the housing agree:nenr are based on the following: <br />I .ype: 1993 Council ~srimate of r.he petcent of all housing unics that were nm single-family detached. <br /> OwnerlRenter ,,yfi.;r;: 1990 census, percent o'NTler~occupiedJperceTIr renra1 housing unitS. <br />I Density <br /> U nics per acre. Derived from the 1990 census or unie cypes and the Council's interpretation of 1990 aerial phocography or the <br />I reglOTI_ <br /> Single-Family Derached: All single-family detached housing unitS and duplexes divided by the Council esrimate or acreage with <br />I single-family housing, <br /> tWultifamiiy: t 990 census coune or multif.:1rnily units divided by the Council estimate of land with mUltifamily housing develop- <br />I rr:enL <br /> lnde:< <br />I The community's currenc housing sicuiltian. <br /> Benchmark <br />I Tne current hOUSIng situilr.ion for the community's geographic sector Jnd pbnning Jre:J.. <br />I r-ouls <br />I eThe community's goals for housing affordability, lii"e-cycle housing and density. <br /> goals,pm5 3-16-95 <br />I <br />