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Assessment of Fair Housing City of Plano/Plano Housing Authority February 5, 2018

Assessment of Fair Housing City of Plano/Plano Housing Authority February 5, 2018

AGENDA • Assessment of Fair Housing (AFH) Progress • Data Analysis and Public Input

AGENDA • Assessment of Fair Housing (AFH) Progress • Data Analysis and Public Input • Key findings • Top priorities • • Suggested Goals Rate Draft Goals – Posters Regroup for Final Comments Moving Forward 2

Assessment of Fair Housing (AFH) Progress • Plano Public Engagement (2017) • Analysis of

Assessment of Fair Housing (AFH) Progress • Plano Public Engagement (2017) • Analysis of public input and fair housing data • Surveys and discussions continue 9 Focus Groups 1 Public Meeting 149 Attendees 154 Surveys City of Plano/Plano Housing Authority 11 Interviews 3

Data Analysis and Feedback Key Findings • Segregation • Concentration of Poverty • Location

Data Analysis and Feedback Key Findings • Segregation • Concentration of Poverty • Location of Publicly Supported Housing • Housing Cost Burden City of Plano/Plano Housing Authority 4

Most Common Problems Identified by the Community Lack of affordable housing Lack of integrated

Most Common Problems Identified by the Community Lack of affordable housing Lack of integrated affordable housing for persons with disabilities Discrimination Fair housing investment, revitalization of neighborhoods Lack of affordable transportation Fair housing compliance by private providers Admissions policies and access to publicly supported housing City of Plano/Plano Housing Authority 5

Over-arching issue: Location of Affordable Housing in relation to Employment Opportunities S B JO

Over-arching issue: Location of Affordable Housing in relation to Employment Opportunities S B JO $ $$$ $ $ JOBS 6

Draft Goals • • Increase access to affordable housing in high opportunity areas Increase

Draft Goals • • Increase access to affordable housing in high opportunity areas Increase supply of affordable housing units Increase supply of accessible, affordable housing for persons with disabilities Increase access to affordable transportation options for low income households and persons with disabilities Make investments in targeted neighborhoods to increase opportunity Increase access to information and resources on fair and affordable housing Maintain and improve the quality and management of publicly supported housing City of Plano/Plano Housing Authority 7

Rate Draft Goals • Visit the posters around the room • Review data •

Rate Draft Goals • Visit the posters around the room • Review data • Rate goal importance • Example strategies provided for each goal • Rate each goal by placing sticker in the appropriate box • High, Medium, Low importance or Not important • Identify locations for transit, infrastructure, affordable housing improvements • UTA students, City and PHA staff are available to answer questions • Use sticky notes to leave comments • Regroup for final group discussion 8

Moving forward • • Complete public meetings for input on goals Continue gathering survey

Moving forward • • Complete public meetings for input on goals Continue gathering survey data Summarize findings and feedback Report to public comments and analysis 9

Your voice matters! Please contact us at: northtexasrha. com 817 -272 -6767 AFH. UTA@GMAIL.

Your voice matters! Please contact us at: northtexasrha. com 817 -272 -6767 AFH. UTA@GMAIL. COM Dr. Stephen Mattingly, Principal Investigator Dr. Ivonne Audirac, Co-Principal Investigator Myriam Igoufe, Co-Principal Investigator, Project Manager Dr. Nick Fang, Co-Principal Investigator Dr. Rod Hissong, Co-Principal Investigator