26-2833

Description

Title: Approve a resolution related to creating a "Green Social Housing" policy that focuses on creating housing that is affordable, sustainable and environmentally responsible; and exploring financing options for housing developed under this policy.

Summary

The City of Austin is considering a resolution to develop a "Green Social Housing" policy aimed at creating affordable, sustainable housing. This initiative will leverage public financing and partnerships to address housing needs and enhance community engagement, targeting mixed-income projects. The policy aims to reduce economic segregation and promote environmental responsibility. The City Manager will report on the policy by August 30, 2026.