5466-S.E AMH POLL SERE 122

ESSB 5466 - H AMD TO H AMD (H-1915.2/23) 681

By Representative Pollet

NOT CONSIDERED 01/02/2024

On page 15, line 28 of the striking amendment, after "(2)" insert "The joint committee also shall study the equity impact of allowing payments in lieu of the inclusion of any affordable housing within a station area, including whether:

(a) In-lieu payments reduce integration of minority and low-income residents in areas where the public has invested in transit;

(b) In-lieu payments reduce opportunities for residents displaced from the community to live near rapid transit, increase their reliance on personal vehicles, increase their commutes for work, shopping, and schools, and reduce their employment and educational opportunities; and

(c) Increased inclusion of affordable housing in station areas will increase employment and educational opportunity and decrease racial disparities.

(3)"

Renumber the remaining subsections consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.

On page 15, line 31 of the striking amendment, after "(b)" insert "The ability for cities to meet the housing needs of all economic segments of the community as required under RCW 36.70A.070;

(c)"

Renumber the remaining subsections consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.

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