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Housing Plan – 2005 Page 17 Roseville HRA v. Create an Annual Roseville Rental Housing Fair to promote the safety, livability, and importance of rental housing within Roseville. vi. Because there is a higher use of public transit by rental housing residents, invite the City Public Utilities and Transportation Commission and the Metropolitan Council’s Public Transportation and Transit Agencies to meet annually with the HRA Board to discuss possible joint ventures. vii. Invite the Roseville Block Nursing Program to meet with the HRA Board to discuss possible joint ventures, especially as relates to the senior rental population and their health problems. viii. Invite the ten Church Senior Housing Collaborative to meet with the HRA Board to discuss improving the “template” for cooperative housing and possible joint ventures. 4.12 Continuously review and evaluate the policy statements and action steps as a result of the 2005 Neighborhood Dialogue Meetings with residents and business leaders. 1. Policy Statement: Provide programs to encourage quality and consistent maintenance of Roseville’s aging housing stock. a. Possible Action Steps – evaluated annually for implementation within budget resources : i. Enhanced Code enforcement efforts. Recommend that the City Council adopt a Housing Maintenance Section to the City Code such as the International Property Maintenance Code. – Recommend for implementation in 2006 ii. Evaluate the costs and benefits of a Truth in Housing or Point of Sale Disclosure program. As an incentive, use a voluntary voucher system with private sector inspectors. iii. Continue to provide loan programs to assist homeowners to make code updates. – Continue to fund in 2006 iv. Refer residents to trained mediators to resolve neighbor disputes or resident disputes with the City (Dispute Resolution Center or Other).