Housing and Aging in Place North St Paul

Housing and Aging in Place: North St. Paul Presented by Drew Ingvalson With Support from the Resilient Communities Project

Background n Large Aging Population n n In 2010, 11 -12% of the City’s population was between 45 and 59 years old (Met Council) Deteriorating and Aging Housing Stock n n 20% of stock built Pre-1945 40% built from 1945 to 1965 (Comp Plan)

Goals 1. Keep Seniors in their Homes and Neighborhoods 2. Enhance Neighborhoods through Remodeling and Other Programs

Case Studies n n n Coon Rapids- Homes for Generations (Phase I and II) White Bear Lake- Rambler Revolution Fridley- Remodeling for the Future St. Louis Park- Moving Up in the Park, Community Fix Up Loan, Home Energy Loan and Point-of-Sale Ordinance Longfellow Neighborhood (Minneapolis)Supporting Seniors Housing Program

Demonstration Programs n Coon Rapids- Homes for Generations (Phase I) n White Bear Lake- Rambler Revolution n Fridley- Remodeling for the Future

Exterior Remodeling Before After Images Source: City of Coon Rapids

Interior Remodeling Before After Images Source: City of White Bear Lake

City Grants/Forgivable Loans n Coon Rapids- Homes for Generations (Phase II) n St. Louis Park- Moving Up in the Park n Longfellow Neighborhood- Supporting Seniors Housing Program

Loans and Ordinances n St. Louis Park • Community Fix Up Loan • Home Energy Loan • Point-of-Sale Ordinance

Recommendation #1: Create a Remodel Example for the Community Before After Images Source: City of Coon Rapids

Recommendation #2: Create Incentives for Home Remodels Image Source: chadmillerconstruction. com Image Source: simplyrecipes. com

Recommendation #3: Increase Walkability and Connectivity of the City 13 th Avenue (between Ariel Street and Mc. Knight Road) Images Source: Drew Ingvalson

Recommendation #3: Increase Walkability and Connectivity of the City Target Shopping Center Entrance and Exit (Mc. Knight Road Exit on Left, 11 th Avenue Entrance on Right) Images Source: Drew Ingvalson

Recommendation #4: Assist Seniors with Property Maintenance Image Source: Chatham Daily News Image Source: City of Los Altos, CA

Further Studies Needed n Health Care Image Source: Senior Health 365 n Activities for Seniors Image Source: City of Pflungerville, TX

Special Thanks n n n n n Sharmeen Al-Jaff, City of Chanhassen Kate Aanenson, City of Chanhassen Joseph Bernard, City of Minneapolis Kristin De. Grande, City of Coon Rapids Jon Fure, City of North St. Paul Matt Goldstein, City of Minneapolis Melanie Majors, Longfellow Community Council Michele Schnitker, City of St. Louis Park Brenda Yaritz, Center for Energy and the Environment

Introduction Image Sources n Humphrey School Logohttp: //blog. mcf. org/2014/03/20/humphrey-school-opens-policyfellows-applications/ n North St. Paul Snowmanhttp: //activerain. trulia. com/blogsview/1141267/speechlesssunday--snowman-in-july--only-in-north-st--paul--mn- n Resilient Communities Project Logo-http: //www. ci. north-saintpaul. mn. us/index. asp? Type=B_BASIC&SEC=%7 BC 37 E 915 EAA 71 -4 A 14 -870 A-5 E 8197 B 29 E 3 A%7 D

Housing and Aging in Place: North St. Paul Presented by Drew Ingvalson With Support from the Resilient Communities Project