Example Details

Example:

Examine the connection between affordable housing and transportation.

Objective:

Accessibility

Strategy Category:

Land Use: Encourage smart growth through land use planning and development approval processes

Strategy:

(II.D.11) Provide and maintain affordable housing options near jobs and transit stations to improve location efficiency

Originators:

Broward County

Implementors:

Broward County

Timeframe:

Current

Applies Systemwide?:

Yes

Comments:

Affordable housing is a key issue in Broward County, and continues to be a priority of the County Commission and County staff.

The Coordinating Council of Broward and the Broward Housing Council hosted the 2017 Broward Housing Summit to engage the community in addressing Broward's workforce housing crisis.

2017 Broward Housing Summit Press Release

Example last updated August 2017

Contact: Nick Sofoul, Broward County

Ex. ID 611