HB 1220 Presentation
House Bill 1220 and the April 10, 2023Yelm Planning Commission Work Session Housing Action Plan
HB 1220 accommodate.”The mandate has changed from “encourage,” to “plan for and of this state….”to all economic segments of the population housing accommodatePlan for and )) Encourage
the availability of affordable“(4) Housing. ((housing:commitment of communities planning under GMA to provide affordable Amended the Growth Management Act (GMA) to strengthen the Passed
the Washington Legislature in April 2021.
HB 1220 Requires:allows hotels.Must be allowed in any zone that hotelsallows residential dwelling units or Must be allowed in any zone that brought before the Planning Commission soon.These
amendments to the Yelm code have been drafted and will be Indoor emergency shelters.Indoor emergency housing.Permanent supportive housing.the following housing types and shelters:All
communities planning under GMA to amend their zoning codes to allow
HB 1220 requires:The 2021 American Community Survey (ACS) lists Yelm’s MFI as $86,292.earn more.area, where 50% of the households earn less, and 50% of the households point of household
incomes for the -Median Family Income is the actual mid----------30% to 50% of MFI.-----------------Very low income 50% to 80% of MFI.-----------------------Low income 100% to120%
of Median Family Income (MFI).--------------Moderate income provide housing for all levels of income, including:Communities planning under GMA to plan for and develop strategies to
The City’s Recently Completed Housing >100% AMI80-100% AMI50-80% AMI30-50% AMI≤ 30% AMIAll HouseholdsOwnersRenters100%90%80%70%60%50%40%30%20%10%0%80% AMI.” of Yelm households are earning
less than
HB 1220 also requires:allocation.The cities and Thurston County are currently working on a process to do the County and each City in the County.The responsibility for supplying the
needed housing units will be allocated to the units needed for all types of housing.The Department of Commerce will provide each County with the number of 36.70A.070(2)(a)housing,
emergency shelters and permanent supportive housing.” \[RCW income households; and (ii) emergency -low, very low and extremely low) Units for moderate, i, including: (as provided by
the Department of Commerceincluding the number of housing units necessary to manage projected growth, of existing and projected needs that identifies the number of housing units, “…all
\[Comprehensive Plan\] housing elements include an inventory and analysis
Using a model provided by Department of Commerce, this is an what Yelm may be expected to supply by the year 2045:of example
Affordable Monthly Rent/Mortgage 178$2,589$8,629$103,550120%–Moderate 1,104$1,725$5,753$69,03380%–Low 247$1,078$3,595$43,14650%–Very low 76$647$2,156$25,86730%–Extremely low 2045*Needed
byNew UnitsMortgageor RentAffordable IncomeHouseholdMonthly IncomeHouseholdAnnual Income Typethan 30% of household gross income.“Affordable” means rent or mortgage payments amounting
to no more based on Yelm Median Family Income