Financial Feasibiliy Analysis of City-Owned Properties as Affordable Housing
The Mayor and City Council directed the AAHC and Administrator to conduct a financial feasibility analysis of underutilized City-owned properties to determine the suitability for affordable housing to households at 60% of the Area Median Income (AMI) or less. The analysis was presented at the November 18, 2019 City Council Meeting. The analysis was updated to include 415 W Washington and 350 S 5th Ave. An update was provided during a Council Work Session on June 14, 2021.
Community Engagement Process
Please go to the website below to view and provide your input on site-specific building renderings and analysis:
https://www.community-engagement-annarbor.com/
Supporting Documents
City Council Resolutions
R-09-273 Preservation of Open Space on Northeast Corner of First and William Street
R-18-140 Resolution to appropriate funds for the City's ownership of 350 S 5th
R-18-173 Resolution of intent for 350 S 5th
R-19-109 Directing the Planning Commission to consider the benefit of downtown affordable housing premiums
R-19-110 Directing AAHC & Administration to analyze 721 N Main
R-19-111 Directing AAHC & Administration to analyze 2000 S Industrial
R-19-116 Directing AAHC & Administration to analyze 1510 E Stadium
R-19-138 Directing AAHC & Administration to analyze 10 properties (including R-19-110, R19-111, and R-19-116 above)
City of Ann Arbor Brownfield Policy
R-19-419 City of Ann Arbor Brownfield Policy Adoption
R-19-320 Hiring of the SmithGroup to conduct community engagement for redevelopment of 350 S 5th (former Y site)
R-19-376 Hiring of the SmithGroup to conduct community engagement for redevelopment of 415 W Washington
R-19-514 Directing AAHC & Administration to develop 121 E Catherine as affordable housing
R-19-515 Directing AAHC & Administration to develop 404 N Ashley as affordable housing
R-19-516 Further analysis for development at 2000 S Industrial
R-19-517 Community Engagement for Ashley/William & First/William parking lots
R-19-518 Community Engagement for 721 N Main
R-19-519 Community Engagement for 3432-3440 Platt & 3435-3443 Springbrook
R-19-520 Further analysis for development at 1510 E Stadium
R-19-521 Directing AAHC & Administration to analyze 353 S Main
R-20-139 Pre-Entitlement 350 S 5th Ave
R-20-272 Pre-Entitlement 415 W Washington
R-20-131 Community Engagement, Downtown Parking Study, and Downtown Housing Market Analysis for 4 properties
Affordable Housing Zoning
Zoning Analysis
Appraisals
121 E Catherine surface parking lot
350 S Fifth (former Y site)
404 N Ashley
415 W Washington
1510 E Stadium
2000 S. Industrial
Platt - Springbrook
S. Ashley surface parking lot (Kline's lot)
353 S. Main surface parking lot
721 N Main
Income and Rent
Low Income Housing Tax Credit Income and Rents
Washtenaw County HUD Income and Rents
Policy Documents
2015 Washtenaw County Housing Affordability and Economic Equity Analysis
Ann Arbor Housing Fund Policy
Washtenaw County Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Plan
Affordable Housing Toolkit
DDA Housing Fund Overview and Grant History.pdf
Downtown Development Authority MAP with 1/4 mile Boundary
Out of Reach Report - National Low-Income Housing Coalition
Low Income Housing Tax Credit Impact on Michigan
Low Income Housing Tax Credit Impact 12th District (Includes Ann Arbor)
Legal Documents
721 N Main FEMA Deed Restriction
2000 S. Industrial Corrective Action Notice Underground Storage Tank
Map of MDNR Encumbered Area - Burns Park and Senior Center
U-M Dental Clinic Lease at 404-406 N Ashley
City Ordinance related to DDA affordable housing funding
