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Program H1-6: Densities in Mixed Use Zoning Districts. To respond to the continued housing <br />demand, Redwood City proposes to increase density in the Mixed Use Zoning Districts. <br /> <br />Goal H2: Protect and increase the supply of affordable housing, both deed restricted and <br />unsubsidized affordable units. <br />POLICY H-2.1: Support the construction, acquisition, rehabilitation, and maintenance of <br />affordable housing <br /> <br />Goal H3 Promote, encourage, and assist in the development of housing that meets the needs of <br />special needs communities in Redwood City. <br />POLICY H3.1: Encourage and provide opportunities for housing for special needs groups, <br />including large families, single-parent headed households, the elderly, the disabled, <br />farmworkers and those in need of emergency shelter and supportive and transitional housing. <br /> <br />POLICY: H3.2: Encourage assisted living and other senior housing options, including veterans <br />housing. <br /> <br />Program H3-1: Encourage the provision of more innovative housing types that may be suitable <br />for the senior community, including shared housing arrangements, community care facilities, <br />supportive housing, and assisted living for seniors. <br /> <br />Program H4-4: Density Bonuses. The State Density Bonus law (Government Code §65915) allows <br />developers to receive a density bonus that corresponds to specified percentages of units set <br />aside for lower income households. Assembly Bill (AB) 2345 amended Density Bonus Law <br />(effective January 1, 2021) and expands and enhances development incentives for projects with <br />affordable and senior housing components. SB 290 (effective January 1, 2022) makes additional <br />changes to encourage affordable housing. <br /> <br />Program H5-3: Work with Developers to Affirmatively Market Accessible and Affordable Units. <br />The City actively supports collaboration between the private sector and service providers to <br />connect persons in need of housing with new housing opportunities. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />ATTY/RESO.0052/ CC RESO APPROVING SUBSTITUTE SITE AS AFFORDABLE HOUSING SITE (705 VETERANS)(1900 BROADWAY DA) - EXHIBIT 1 <br />REV: 07-21-26 MI <br /> <br /> <br />Page 26 of 53