Best Practices Home Best Practices Feedback Sitewide Search Submit Bibliography Entry	Best Practices for Providing Affordable Housing Local governments planning under the GMA are required to plan for ensuring the vitality and character of established residential neighborhoods, as well as providing for the existing and projected housing needs of all economic segments of the community. This can be a significant challenge for many jurisdictions. Examples of tools to achieve those goals include planning policies, regulations, and design guidelines. A - D | E - H | I - L | M - P | Q - T | U - Z E Exemption from Impact Fees	Featured Case Study New Holly Phase 1 (Seattle) The Seattle Housing Authority has removed 871 units of aging, dilapidated housing and is replacing it with a mix of low-income, moderate-income and market-rate housing. New Holly is designed to blend into the surrounding neighborhood, ending the stigma and challenges often associated with high concentrations of public housing... » View Case Study
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