Confirmed Meeting Location is: Junipero Serra Library, 4607 S. Main, Los Angeles 90037 http://www.lapl.org/branches/junipero-serra)

Affordable Housing

• Who qualifies – What is the maximum income?
• How much are the rents?
• Who lives in them, what are their jobs?
• Where does the government funding money come from? What are the restrictions and • requirements on its use?
• Can the community change the design and location if they dislike it? Why does it get “incentives”?
• What kind of design elements are required?
• Where can it be situated?
• Why is parking reduced?

We welcome Maurice Ramirez, who works at AMCAL Multi-Housing and has built new affordable housing apartments throughout California and preserved old hotels in the mid-Wilshire area, using city, county and state taxpayer funds.

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Matthew Glesne, the Housing Planner for the Los Angeles Department of City Planning, working in the Citywide Policy Planning section.  In this position, he is responsible for updating the City’s Housing Element of the General Plan, tracking housing production and advising the Department on various housing issues. He is also the Department’s liaison to the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG).

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