Ideas for Addressing Affordable Housing Needs

Create mixed income communities of affordable housing
Adopt ordinances for tiny houses
Support co-housing for aging in place for seniors
Start now with multi-family housing
Identify specific populations and determine strategies to meet their housing needs (e.g. disabled, etc.)
Council set goals for Affordable Housing
Talk with UNC so that they step up
Encourage UNC to build rental and owner housing (apartments/homes) for staff as other universities have done *
Pass bond to support affordable housing
Learn as we go – do not wait on perfection in terms of strategy or a plan
Chapel Hill must look for partners – particularly Carrboro & County
Town Council work with local developers to build affordable housing and deny any more luxury developments *
Make students aware of their impact on Town of their living off campus (who ?)
Community investment in solar and green roofs – reduce utility costs