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7.B. - Page 26 �Chapter 633, Statutes of 2U07(5S 2)- Attachment 1 Changes to State Housing Element Law Chapter 633, Sta#utes of 2007 {SB 2) (changes indicafed in strikeouts and underlines) 65582. As used in this article, the following definitions a�plv: (a} "Community," "ioca[ity," "local go�ernment," or"jurisdictian" means a city, city and county, or cou�ty. {b) "CounciE of governmenfs" means a single or multicounty cauncii created by a joint powers agreement pursuant to Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 6500) af Di�ision '! of Title 1. {c) "Department" means fh� Department af Hausing and Community Development. (d) "Emer enc shelter" has the same rneanin as defined in subdivision e of Section 5a801 of the Health and Safetv Code. �Housing elemenf" ar "element" means the housir�g element of the cammunity's ge�eraE plan, as required pursuanf to this article and subdivision {c) of Secfion 65302. "Su ortive housin " has the same meanin as defined in subdivisEOn b of Section 50675.14 of#he Health and Safety Code. "Transitional housin " has t�e same meanin as defined in subdivision h of Section 5fl675.2 af the Health and Safety_ Code. 65583. The housing element shall consist of an identification and analysis of existing and projected housing needs and a stafement ofi goals, policies, quantified objectives, financial resources, and sched�led programs for the preservation, impro�ement, and development of housing. The housing element s�all identiiy adequate sites for �ousing, including rentai housing, factory-bui{t housing, a�mobilehorr�es, and emer enc shelters and shall make adequate pro�ision for the existing and projected ne�ds of all economic segments of the community. The element shall contain all of the following: (a} An assessment of housing needs ar�d an in�entory of resources and constraints rele�ant to the meeting of t�ese needs. The assessment and inventary shafl include all of the following: (1) An analysis of population and employment trends and documenfatian of projections and a quantification of the locality's exis#ing and projected housing needs far all income levels, including extremely law income househalds, as defined in subdivision (b) of Section 50105 and Section 501 Q6 of fF�e Health and Sa#ety Code. These existing and projected needs shall include the lacality's share of the regional housing need in accordance with Section 65584. Local agencies shall calculate fhe subset of�ery low income households allotted under Sectian 65584 that qualify as extremely iow incnme househofds, The local agency may either use available census data to calculate the percentage ofi very low ir�came households t�at qualify as extremeiy iow income housEhofds or presume that 50 percent of the very low income househalds qualifiy as exfrem�ly low income households. The nurr�ber of exfremely low income households and very law income haus�holds sha�l �qual th�jurisdiction`s allocation of�ery low income hauseholds pursuant ta Section 65584. {2) An analysis and documentation of household characteristics, including le�el of payment compared to ability to pay, housing characteristics, �ncluding o�ercrowding, and housing stocic cor�dition. State pepartment of Housing - 99- May 2008 and Cammunity Devefopmeni