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<br /> <br /> <br />REQUEST FOR COMMISISON CONSIDERATION <br /> <br />ITEM DESCRIPTION: Draft Housing Study <br />DEPARTMENT HEAD’S APPROVAL: <br />CITY MANAGER’S APPROVAL: <br />No comments to supplement this report ___ Comments attached ___ <br /> <br />Recommendations:  Receive the draft 2023 Housing Study completed by Stantec for the City <br />of New Brighton (final to be approved by Council at a future date). <br />Legislative History:  4/5/22 – Council finalized 2022‐2023 Strategic Priorities which included <br />“Complete study of existing housing supply and affordability” and “Create <br />housing policy that reflects goals of City Council”. <br /> 6/14/22 – Council approved Professional Services Contract with Stantec for <br />Housing Study <br /> 10/11/22 – Council Work Session Update on Housing Study research on <br />population, inventory and market. <br /> 2/14/23 – Council Work Session on strategies. <br /> 4/25/23 – Council receives draft of the final document for review and <br />future approval (now being presented to the EDC for early review) <br />Financial Impact:  None <br />Summary:  In June of 2022, Council authorized the consulting firm Stantec to analyze <br />the City’s housing stock in order to identify community needs and the <br />proper housing strategies for the City to pursue in the coming years. The <br />current draft is largely in its final form subject to addressing final <br />comments from the City. <br /> <br />Attachments: 1) 2023 New Brighton Housing Study <br /> <br /> <br />________________________ <br />Ben Gozola, AICP <br />Assistant Director of Community Assets and Development <br />Agenda Section: VI <br />Item: 3 <br />Report Date: 04/26/23 <br /> Commission Meeting Date: 05/03/23