9:00 a.m. City Council Housing Committee Meeting
The public and the media can view the meeting on the Government Channel or on the city's
YouTube Channel.
1.
Affordable Housing Funding Policy
Staff Resource(s):
Raquishela Stewart, Housing and Neighborhood Services
Warren Wooten, Housing and Neighborhood Services
Explanation
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On February 3, 2026, the Mayor asked the Committee to consider what enhancements are needed to
the Affordable Housing Funding Policy to better integrate affordable housing investments with the goals
of the Mobility Plan to mitigate displacement pressures. The Committee will finalize policy
recommendations for advancement to full Council for consideration.
Action: Action
2.
Policy Referral - Minimum Housing Code
Staff Resource(s):
Raquishela Stewart, Housing and Neighborhood Services
Jerry Green, Housing and Neighborhood Services
Explanation
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On June 30, 2026, Mayor Lyles referred a Minimum Housing Code policy item to the Committee. The
referral asks the Committee to determine if any applicable Minimum Housing Code ordinance changes
and/or policy recommendations to include the requirement to provide air conditioning should be made to
Council for consideration. At the August meeting, the Committee discussed key considerations and
information needed to fully evaluate the issue. The Committee will review examples of cooling
ordinances from other U.S. cities, discuss key themes from the landlord survey, and consider potential
air conditioning provisions.
Action: Action if Committee desires.
Adjournment