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Welcome to the 2017 Beloit Housing Conference

Today’s Logistics

∗ Facility Reminders ∗ Sign-in & Nametags ∗ Format: Presentations + Q&A ∗ Breakfast by Blender Café ∗ Lunch by Bagels & More

Thanks to our Sponsors: City of Beloit, GBEDC, and Beloit Public Library

Today’s Schedule

∗ 8:45 Market Snapshot

∗ Mike Marquette, Century 21 Affiliated

∗ 9:30 Housing Challenges/Barriers

∗ Infrastructure – Frank McKearn, Batterman ∗ Group Discussion

∗ 10:15 Morning Break ∗ 10:30 Housing Solutions/Strategies

∗ Community Concierge – Maggie Littlefield ∗ Neighborhood Revitalization – Teri Downing, City of Beloit ∗ Future Planning – Drew Pennington, City of Beloit

∗ 11:30 Networking Lunch

Questions That Brought Us Here

∗ What is the current status of the market? ∗ Why has job growth ≠ housing growth during

• ngoing revitalization

Source: Greater Beloit Chamber of Commerce

City of Beloit Population

∗ 1970: 35,729 ∗ 1980: 35,207 ∗ 1990: 35,573 ∗ 2000: 35,775 ∗ 2010: 36,966 ∗ 2017: 36,520

15000 20000 25000 30000 35000 40000 45000 50000 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2017

Population

Population

∗ Housing is key to quality of life, workforce development, attracting residents, stabilizing neighborhoods, and improving equity ∗ Can we coordinate all of the public, private, and nonprofit sector housing initiatives?

Key Ideas & Questions

Presenter #1

∗ 8:45 Market Snapshot

∗ Mike Marquette, Century 21 Affiliated

Supply Side Response

∗ Single-Family Permits

∗ 2012: 2 ∗ 2013: 8 ∗ 2014: 6 ∗ 2015: 6 ∗ 2016: 10 ∗ 2017: 4 (thru July)

5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40

1939 or earlier 1940 to 1959 1960 to 1969 1970 to 1979 1980 to 1989 1990 to 1994 1995 to 1998 1999 to March 2000

% Housing Stock by Age

Comp Plan – 2000 datacensus

Recently Proposed Projects

∗ Eagles Ridge 2 & 3 (28 Lots) ∗ The Oaks No. 2 (24 Lots) ∗ Hawk’s Ridge (≤208 units) ∗ Kadlec Condo Apts (42 units) ∗ Rehabs increasing

New Housing Challenges/Barriers

∗ Group Input: What are the barriers to new housing starts? ∗ Is the ratio of infrastructure cost to values too high? ∗ Presenter #2

∗ Frank McKearn, PE, R.H. Batterman & Co.

∗ A few quick examples from our presenters:

∗ Community Concierge – Maggie Littlefield, Chamber/Gateway ∗ Neighborhood Revitalization – Teri Downing, City of Beloit ∗ Future Planning – Drew Pennington, City of Beloit

Housing Solutions/Strategies

Future Land Use Map

∗ Single-Family and Planned Neighborhood focus

∗ Minimum of 65% single-family detached ∗ Max of 15% duplex and 20% multifamily residential ∗ Mixture of types, affordability, with density of 4-8 units/acre ∗ Compatible, sensitive residential infill is encouraged

∗ Regulations

∗ Zoning Ordinance (lot size, dwelling size, design standards) ∗ Subdivision Ordinance (layout, required improvements) ∗ Historic Preservation Ordinance (historic districts only)

Future Land Use & Housing Policies

∗ Group Discussion:

∗ Where is new development pressure likely to occur? ∗ What is the role of the private vs. public vs. nonprofit? ∗ Should the City rewrite/emphasize a Housing Plan?

Wrap-Up: Action Steps & Roles

Thank You For Attending