Fort Walton Beach Ordinance — 2001--Amend Comp Plan — reading text

I replacement dwellings. Where federal aid is being used for public projects or programs the City will be i Iuli I I I B uided b Y the a PP ro P riate Public Law requiring mandatory relocation assistance to persons displaced by certain federal- aid P ro'1 ects. i I I I' . Y Ci 2. 2 Poic The Fort Walton Beach Housing Authority will continue its housing referrel program. Policy C. 123 The City will assist in the preparetion of housing relocation plans for public programs and projects involving PI I the displacement of residents on an interim or permanent basis within the City of Fort Walton Beach. I illi I V li I' I;, I Policy C. 12. 4 The Cit y will continue to make ava il ab I e Co mm u nit v Develo o ment Block Grant 1 CDBG 1 Sraw_funds to assist I I I i P ersons within a wide ran a e of incomes re 9 uired to be relocated du rin B t h e h o usin 8 rehabilitation process. 7 Housing Element  a '". I V . .',^ y i`' ,.. ' I' IIV Fort Wa/ ton Beach Comprehensive P/ an 2018—2028 tt." = z: q qa `., a„ OBJECTIVE C. 13- THE CITY WILL CONTINUE TO REGULARLY MONITOR AND EVALUATE THE EFFECTIVENE55 OF I ITS AFFORDABLE AND WORKFORCE HOUSING PROGRAMS. Policy C. 13. 1 Major changes in the magnitude, distribution and characteristics of population and housing will serve as a# ; indicators of change in the various aspects of housing supply and demand. The policy implications of any major changes in housing supply and demand will be evaluated during the Evaluation and Appraisal process in order to remain responsive to changing housing conditions in the City. Policy C. 13. 2 The timely scheduling, programming, budgeting and implementation of housing programs identified in this Element will be evidence of the City' s effectiveness in carrying out a systematic program for implementing the adopted housing goals, objectives and policies. Policy C. 133 The City will continue to evaluate the implementation of the Housing Element through the process of coordination with other governmental agencies and coordination with private sector groups interested in housing policies and programs. The effectiveness of this approach will be evaluated by the success of coordination mechanisms in resolving housing issues. OBJECTIVE C. 14- THE CITY WILL ENCOURAGE ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND THE USE OF RENEWABLE ENERGY I RESOURCES IN THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF NEW HOUSING. Polity C. 14. 1 The City will develop incentives to encourage energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy in development plans. i i I Policy C. 14. 2 The City will increase services to green builders by having a" green inspector" certified to evaluate homes and businesses to determine whether they qualify for various green tax credits, certifications, awards, or recognition. Policy C. 14. 3 The City will provide an efficient and effective permitting process for developments that provide for increased energy e ciency and use of renewable resources beyond what is required by State and Federal regulations. Polity C. 14. 4 The City will provide educational materials to developers and builders on green building practices and benefits, including specific programs such as LEED certification and the Energy Star Program. U s' y 8 HousingElement i, ' i x 4 s,'o r s } s i.; u t « . .. ... . . . _  a,» Fort Wa/ ton Beach Comprehensive P/an 2018- 2028 Policy c. la. s p.,; : ;., I; W;p . i .:, , i,;, { , 1- The City will require the preservation of naturel areas and the appropriate use of Florida Friendly j s i, ' Landscaping to conserve energy and water. I i' yw + , a 9 Policy C. 14. 6 The City will require energy efficiency standards in new housing at least as restrictive as the latest published version of the Florida Building Code/ Intemational Energy Code. i i II i; l I Ii 1l;, I Iq lilj' Np ! II I I' I IFI, i