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YIMBY Criteria

Name of the Project to Support_____________________________________
Number of Affordable Housing Units________________________________
Percentage Affordable Rental Housing_______________________________

 

Percentage Affordable Housing ( Total 50 points)
(Must be 120% and below median income)

Points

Grade

20% and over

50

50

15% and over

40

40

10% and over

30

30

5% and over

10

10

less than 5%

0

0

Affordable Housing Allocation (Total 20 points)

 

 

No difference between affordable units and market rate

20

 

Affordable units off site

10

 

No units built /money given to a housing fund

5

 

Redevelopment ( Total 10 points)

 

 

Brownfield Redevelopment

10

 

General Redevelopment

5

 

Smart Growth (Total 20 points)

 

 

Smart growth design ( walkable/ bikeable, mixed use/mixed
income, near downtowns, parks, public spaces, transit
oriented development, Intergenerational)*

10

 

Energy Efficient design, LEEDS,Solar, Wind, Geothermal,
Energy Star Home

10

 

Significant Environmental damage

-10

 

Displacement (Total -20 points)

 

 

Removes low income residents with no relocation plan

-30

 

Removes low income residents with a relocation plan

-10

 

Would you be willing to meet with the Building Trades?
(Please circle)

YES

NO

Total

 

 

*Development must satisfy at least three Smart Growth design principles.

 

 

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