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.~ew Priorities: <br />The Strategic Initiatives identified by the Council <br />during the Visioning Meeting in January 2024.) <br />2021 focus around the following key priorities: <br />�` Workforce Housing <br />�p <br />Workforce Development <br />� <br />Downtown Vitality <br />Strategic Initiatives <br />A. Update, consolidate and <br />communicate housing policies and <br />8. <br />website as a resource to Iow- and <br />rnoder�,.,ite-lncorne residents seeking <br />U. Develop internal city capacity and <br />support capacity building efforts in <br />community partners toadvance the <br />City's housing goals. Work with local <br />employers such meTexas State <br />University, San Marcos C|SO. Hays <br />County, Central Texas Medical Center, <br />the banking community, the Greater <br />San Marcos Partnership and area non- <br />profits tm identi implement <br />housing GO|UUOn <br />Ui Focus ODimproving sub -standard <br />housing and research additional funding <br />sources. <br />o. Determine appropriate role for code <br />enforcement. <br />b. <br />a local resource to interact with the <br />Austin. Tenants Council. <br />c� 'Evaluate requirements for owners to <br />make repairs to rental properties. <br />accessible resource <br />B. Develop dedicated housing and <br />revenue sources that meet <br />Strategies: <br />i Build additional permanently affordable <br />homes targeted toflood victims oncity- <br />owned lots with C[JBG-[]R funds. <br />||. COBG <br />funds to preserve and maintain for <br />households earning less than 8O96AMI <br />through the Housing Rehabilitation <br />Program. <br />||. Enter into cooperative agreements with <br />to identify tax - <br />forfeiture properties and make them <br />available for construction of permanently <br />affordable workforce housing, <br />General Funds to <br />bankin�L, in e i ate other revenue <br />of <br />IV. Deterr-nine if th <br />ggn,L�Lgv.idq an. <br />L)�gLkL(Lq,jgg,Lis related to de, elopgie�]j_qf <br />workforce housiriq, <br />!�\8.___Establish anEmergency Housing <br />