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<br /> <br />Orange County 206 25-29 Regional AFH <br /> <br />D. Buena Park <br />Issue: Segregation <br />Segregation levels in the city have increased since 1990 but remain low overall. However, the <br />following areas in the city are considered to have high POC segregation: the northeast corner of <br />the city, which is predominantly AAPI; and the neighborhood between I -5, Artesia Blvd, Beach <br />Blvd, and the LA County line, which is predominantly Hispanic. <br />Contributing Factors: <br />1. Concentration of Hispanics/Latinos of any race and non-Hispanic Asian groups experiencing <br />limitation to housing opportunities. <br />2. Barriers to mobility. <br />3. Lack of opportunities for residents to obtain housing in higher opportunity areas. <br />4. Housing Choice Vouchers. <br />Actions: Timeframe <br />The city will increase affordable housing opportunities in high opportunity areas <br />through the following actions: <br /> <br />1. Amend the city's Zoning Ordinance to establish provisions for Low Barrier <br />Navigation Centers (LBNC) consistent with state law. <br />By the end <br />of 2023 <br />2. Continue to annually monitor and facilitate the preservation of at -risk affordable <br />housing units throughout the community. Facilitate new housing developments <br />accessible to the elderly and disabled individuals throughout the community. <br />Through these steps, the city's goal will be to preserve 130 units considered to <br />be "at-risk" of market-rate conversion. <br />3. Facilitate new housing developments accessible to the elderly and disabled <br />individuals throughout the community, with efforts targeting Census Tracts <br />086801, 086803, 110201, 110202, 110302, and 110500. Through this step, the <br />city's goal will be to increase the supply of accessible units by at least 25 <br />percent. <br />4. Continue to administer city-operated programs to assist households with <br />disabilities with architectural modifications to their homes and continue to <br />implement the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). <br />5. Provide information in public places regarding the city's reasonable <br />accommodation ordinance and make information available on this program <br />more widely available. <br />6. Continue to facilitate/process Reasonable Accommodation requests to ensure <br />equal housing opportunities. Through this step, the city's goal is to ensure <br />approval of 100 percent of the reasonable accommodation applications <br />submitted. <br />7. Support Infill, Site Recycling and ADU construction throughout the community. <br />Through this step, the city's goal will be to reach its RHNA obligation to meet <br />the community's needs. <br />Ongoing <br />EXHIBIT 6