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Metropolitan Council Policies & Affordable Housing
Met Council Housing Data
Look here to find the most up-to-date housing information on Met Council's website. Visit Website2007 Met Council Report to Legislature
The Met Council's annual report to the legislature on life cycle and affordable housing in the Metropolitan Area for 2007. Visit Website2006 Met Council Report to Legislature
The Met Council's annual report to the legislature on life cycle and affordable housing in the Metropolitan Area, December 2006. Visit WebsiteFair Share or Status Quo? The Twin Cities Livable Communities Act
An article on the Livable Communities Act by Edward Goetz, CURA, indicating failure of LCA to address the region's affordable housing needs, published by the Journal of Planning and Education in 2000. To download this article, click on "Visit Website" link and then choose "Begin Manual Download". Visit WebsiteEnabling Exclusion
A 2003 article on the Metropolitan Land Use Planning Act by Goetz, Chapple, and Lukerman of CURA, published in the Journal of Planning Education and Research. After an initial period of effective regional planning, there was a significant decline in willingness of the Metropolitan Council to effectively implement the law. To download this article, click on "Visit Website" link and then choose "Begin Manual Download". Visit Website
Met Council LCA Progress Report
This November 2011 report from the Met Council describes the progress of each LCA city in meeting its affordable housing goals through 2010 and is the source for City Snapshot information related to LCA Affordable Housing Goals.
PDF - 1.7 MB Differences Between Current and Future Metro Area Affordable Housing Goals
This is a description of the differences between cities' current affordable housing goals, for the period 1995-2010, based on the Livable Communities Act, and the goals for the coming decade 2011-2020.
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This November 2011 report from the Met Council describes the progress of each LCA city in meeting its affordable housing goals through 2010 and is the source for City Snapshot information related to LCA Affordable Housing Goals.
PDF - 1.7 MB Differences Between Current and Future Metro Area Affordable Housing Goals
This is a description of the differences between cities' current affordable housing goals, for the period 1995-2010, based on the Livable Communities Act, and the goals for the coming decade 2011-2020.
PDF - 10 KB






