1 Final report to include: Community meeting notes Roundtable - PDF document

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Final report to include: Community meeting notes Roundtable discussion notes Success of the HQT means: • Implementing programs and policies in order to return underutilized, foreclosed, and abandoned homes to the housing market quickly. Six areas of housing: Substandard Properties Abandoned Homes Homes in Foreclosure Chronic Nuisance Properties Vacant Residential Lots Housing Affordability 2

Broad focus, create recommendations that aim to create mixed-income neighborhoods and there for increased housing options. 2

Stakeholder Representatives: 36 total City Council Spokane Relators Police Spokane Regional Health District Legal SNAP Neighborhood Services & Code Enforcement Spokane Low Income Consortium Community, Housing & Human Services Spokane Community Land Trust Planning & Development NE Community Center Plan Commission Financial Institutions – Umpqua Bank Fire Empire Health Foundation Community Assembly Spokane Mortgage Lenders Association Spokane Housing Authority Transitions Bankers Roundtable: Global Credit Union Bank of America Umpqua Boeing Credit Union Numerica Credit Union Inland Northwest Bank Banner Bank Wheatland Bank STCU Wells Fargo Home Mortgage Washington Trust US Bank Real Estate/Developers: Inland Professional Title Windermere Commercial Commercial Real Estate Group WA Trust Spokane’s Superior Solutions Beacon Hill Properties 3

Roundtable meeting #2 total participants: over 22+ Community Meeting over 60 participants + online survey, 60+ responses Timeline: May 2 nd & 18 th – kick off mtgs. Research and background presented to task force May 23 rd & June 2 nd – Roundtable mtg. w/two industry types. Objective: 1. provide background research 2. Gather input and recommendations from the industry that should be considered June 7 th – Provide notes and recommendations of the two roundtable meeting to the task force. Task force members come to meeting with first set of recommendations (Quality=26, Affordability=22) Sub-committee breakout groups: 3 sets of meetings June 14 th , 15 th , 28 th , & 29 th – sub-committees work to gather research and further prioritize recommendations Community Meeting June 28 th – 60+ participants. 4 questions. Input will be included in final report. Online survey, same 4 questions, over 60+ responses to online survey. July 12 th & 13 th – provide input from community meeting to task force. Task force further prioritize/narrow down recommendations (Quality=9 Affordability=12) July 14 th – second roundtable mtg. Included both bank/financial representatives and real estate/developers, over 22 participants August 17 th – provide input from second round table. Further prioritize recommendations August 31 st – present recommendations to the Mayor After August 31 st mtg.: - Draft final report - Final report to Mayor and City Council - Determine recommendations to implement 3

Housing Quality committee 9 recommendations Housing Affordability committee 12 recommendations 21 Recommendations currently Final report will be presented to the Mayor and City Council They may decide to implement select recommendations 4