1.   CALL TO ORDER

2.      ROLL CALL

3.      PUBLIC INPUT
(Public comment is permitted only on items not on the agenda that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Housing Commission.)

4.      APPROVAL OF MINUTES
July 21, 2005 Regular Meeting of the Housing Commission

5.      ONGOING BUSINESS

A.     Update on the Civic Center Specific Plan and the development of housing in the Village District – Discussion and possible actions on the status of the Civic Center Specific Plan; and, the Village development process and tentative schedule.

B.    Update on the strategies to increase the City’s supply of new affordable units - Discussion and possible actions on the status of the City’s proposed Affordable Housing Production Program revisions and/or other City housing programs/policies.

C.    Affordable Homeownership approaches – Presentation, discussion and possible actions related to homeownership approaches.

Click here for Staff Report on Affordable Homeownership Approaches

Click here for Attachment A to Staff Report on Affoardable Homeownership Approaches

6.   NEW BUSINESS

A.    Land Use Element Update - Shape the Future 2025 – Update, discussion, and possible recommendations.

7.   CHAIR/COMMISSIONERS/COUNCIL LIAISON/HOUSING MANAGER REPORT
Information on new and ongoing Housing and Redevelopment Division programs and future Agenda items.  Updates on recent or future City Council actions, other City Commissions, and developments affecting housing in the region or in the City of Santa Monica.

8.   ADJOURNMENT

		The meeting place is wheelchair-accessible.  If you require any special disability related accommodations (i.e. sign language interpreting, access to an amplified sound system, etc.), please contact Housing & Redevelopment at (310) 458-8702 or TTY (310) 458-8696 at least three days prior to the scheduled meeting.  This agenda is available in alternate format upon request by calling the Housing & Redevelopment office. The Ken Edwards Center is served by the Santa Monica Big Blue Bus lines 1, 2, 3, 7 & 9.  Parking is available behind the building.  Call Big Blue Bus at (310) 451-5444 for additional transportation information.
Please note that this agenda is subject to change up to 72 hours prior to the scheduled meeting.  We encourage you to check the agenda 72 hours prior to the meeting.

This page was last modified on 08/17/2005