The vendor is required to provide to develop an assessment and strategy to attract investment in specific housing types in targeted areas of the county.
- Provide decision-makers, stakeholders, and community members with a comprehensive understanding of the current housing conditions and key issues, along with identifying investment areas for targeted housing development.
- This analysis should include market needs, sales, rentals, construction, demolitions, etc.
- Another phase might include implementation of housing strategic plan which would carry out goals for demos, construction, rehabilitation, zoning updates, and policy recommendations to address identified housing challenges.
- Identify types of market-rate housing rehabilitation/production that best fit community goals (downtown revitalization, neighborhood preservation, talent attraction, housing equity, etc.) and the barriers – largely financial, which keep them from being realized.
- Suggest strategies for incentivizing housing stabilization, rehabilitation and preservation.
- Provide analysis of impact on current housing stock if new housing projects are built and the current residents move from their single-family homes into the newly built facilities.
- An analysis of the estimated current conditions of the remaining units can be provided through the tolemi software data.
- Tools used to evaluate the resultant product, process, and impact of implementation should be recommended.
- Identify a way to systematically measure and report progress towards meeting the goals and objectives that were included in the development strategy.
- Budget: $50,000.
- Contract Period/Term: 1 year