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City of <br />���� <br />`,.�,,, <br />Minnesota <br />Roseville Housing Improvement Plan — 2000 <br />Approved and Adopted November 8. 1999 <br />New Programs for 2000 indicated with Underline <br />Pream ble: <br />Roseville's Housing Improvement Plan (the "Housing Plan") is a document <br />established to guide planning and policies related to providing a community rich in <br />housing quality and choices for all residents. The Housing Plan is reviewed and <br />revised annually by the City Council to ensure that the programs established are <br />effectively and efficiently serving the current housing needs of the community. It <br />is understood that as housing structures age and the market needs change so will <br />the programs and policies in the Housing Plan. The main components of the <br />Housing Plan includes the VISION OF Vista 2000 and goals and policies of the <br />City's Comprehensive Plan and Livable Communities Action Plan. Each program <br />within the Housing Plan strives to meet the current needs of the community by <br />collaborating with other agencies and filling gaps that might exist within more <br />traditional housing programs. <br />Section 1. Housing Condition. <br />Roseville has over 15,000 housing units of which 59 percent are detached single- <br />family, owner/ occupied homes. The second largest category of housing in Roseville is <br />the combination of apartments and condominiums which make up 36 percent of the <br />housing units in the City. Townhomes represent almost five percent of the housing <br />units in the community. Over 70 percent of all housing units are owner-occupied. <br />There are approximately 100 mobile homes remaining in Roseville, most of which are <br />at least 20 years in age. The annual overall turnover rate for single family residents is <br />less than three percent (3%) while the rental multifamily turnover rate is nearly 30 <br />percent per year. <br />The number of housing units built prior to 1950 in Roseville represents nine percent <br />(8%) of the entire housing stock Many of these units offer affordable housing <br />opportunities, or at least, since they are generally on large lots, an opportunity to <br />redevelop the housing/lot into a number of housing sites. The housing stock built in <br />Roseville prior to 1960 (40 or more years old) is 37 percent of the total. In the housing <br />Roseville Housing Improvement Plan Page 1 <br />