HM 87 — GREATER GALLUP AREA HOUSING ANALYSIS

HOUSEA MEMORIAL 87REQUESTING 54THTHE LEGISLATURE-CITY STATE OF GALLUP, IN COOPERATION WITH THE NEW MEXICO -MORTGAGE FIRSTFINANCE SESSIO,AUTHORITY, 2019TO INTRODUCEDUNDERTAKE BYA PatriciaHOUSING A.ANALYSIS AND DEVELOP A STRATEGIC HOUSING PLAN FOR THE GREATER GALLUP AREA.

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and =WHEREAS, =one 19of athe lmain WHEREAS,recommendations basedfrom onthese severalconversations housinghas roundtablesbeen andto meetingscomplete i a ecomprehensive rhousing 20analysis with diverse partners, agencies and interests,strategic housingplan offor all a t m m 21 types is needed in the greater Gallup area;

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and u [ WHEREAS, this plan would be coordinated with local and .214670.1 tribal governmental entities, private sector employers and developers, local and regional housing authorities, real estate and financial institutions and other entities;

6 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO that the city of HM 87 Gallup, in cooperation with the New Mexico mortgage finance Page 1 authority, be requested to conduct a housing analysis of the greater Gallup area and develop a report:

summarizing the community, economics and 12HM 87 Page 2 demographics of the study area;

analyzing and quantifying the unmet housing needs of residents, including the need for low-, moderate- and e e 17 middle-income housing, senior citizen housing, housing for e e n d 18 special needs populations and employee housing for large = = l ] 19 employers;

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reviewing land use and policies related to t e a t housing and housing development;

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creating goals, policies and action steps to e a n b 24 meet the housing needs of the greater Gallup area;

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identifying and detailing strategic development .214670.1 - 2 - opportunities, including potential locations for new housing, potential financing for housing development and key players in housing development;

and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the city of Gallup and the New Mexico mortgage finance authority present their housing 6 analysis and recommendations to the appropriate interim legislative committees by November 1, 2019;

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