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And local governments have the tools they need. This is a very important topic. We learn a lot when we got involved with Hurricane Center recovery and we are taking the larynx that we derive from that and trying to build into more of our programs routine resilient construction. For instance we found that stoplights needed to be waged in the ground deeper to be more resilient. And when that local leaders in my state are working hard to address whether its new york city or projects to improve side...

That is why we sent you to grow america act last year and why we will send you a new and improved grow america act this year. We certainly know that the grow america act is not the only approach to solving the infrastructure and mobility challenges of the future. We look forward to fully engaging this committee and with others on both sides of the aisle to chart this path together. But we believe there are some essential principles that any bill must have. First were going to need a substantiall...

Great big mansion if we have the resources to build a hut. And i think that our system right now really needs a substantial injection of a longterm bill but also substantial growth to counteract the cumulative effect of the shortterm measures in the recent past. And one followup real quickly on that specific point. Is there a version of that proposal you are talking about that doesnt have the big tax increase on successful folks as part of it . Because going back to the spirit of my comments, im...

Department of Homeland Security into rain in a executive overreach. That is it. It is simple. There is no reason for democrats to block it. Politico reports that Senate Democrats intend to to block the homeland spending bill. One democrat who has spoken out against it is Senate Minority whip dick durbin. He called for a clean appropriation bill while speaking for the american advocates group, americas voice. You can watch tuesday at 2 30 eastern. As always, we will have coverage on cspan3. Next,...

Developing over the next 20 years theres a thousand of those units in the pipeline about 50 units a year in addition, we expect this is depending on how the developers build about one hundred 50 to two hundred in the inclusionary pipeline. So are you sure. Yes. I know that mr. Lee and i have discussed this during the last budget season in june or july had dialog is it 2 hundred units a year its inclusionary plus ocii . Or is that no, thats just the inclusionary its about one hundred and 50 to tw...

Those are the units under my monitoring and they range up to one hundred and 20 percent ami but the limit is 65 percent ami. Say that slower. Its priced at 55 percent but the income limit is 60 percent so, you know, the household can go 5 percent more than the affordable limit. For this conversation for folks listening at home define ami. Area meaning income evaluated for the metropolitan area so for lets see for when we say its the income limit in a bmr is 60 percent medium income for a Single ...

By Developers Private developers as opposed to the one hundred percent of affordable units are constructed by the partners their constructed with little or no cost to the city and not directly induced subsidize we monitor those in 6 separate programs and as i said theres over one hundred and 40 units. How many are in the pipeline to be added to the 4 thousand . Well, if you include the units that the ocii are developing over the next 20 years theres a thousand of those units in the pipeline abou...

Absent and breed absent, and we have a quorum. Thank you, please call item two. Citizens Advisory Committee report and this is an information item. Thank you and we have maria lumbardo. Chief deputies, due to the winter hospitals we do not meet before this meeting in the january meeting at the will elect a chair and vice chair and so you may find a different speaker in a couple of meetings. Lets open up for the Public Comment, seeing none, Public Comments is closed. Call the next item. Three, ap...

To be added to the 4 thousand . Well, if you include the units that the ocii are developing over the next 20 years theres a thousand of those units in the pipeline about 50 units a year in addition, we expect this is depending on how the developers build about one hundred 50 to two hundred in the inclusionary pipeline. So are you sure. Yes. I know that mr. Lee and i have discussed this during the last budget season in june or july had dialog is it 2 hundred units a year its inclusionary plus oci...

A bmr is 60 percent medium income for a Single Person thats 4,000 plus a year. Thats their annual income. If im single and making 40 thousand thats the limit i fall within the 60 percent of ami. Right. And if you have is a two kids or one kid it gets higher its assisted if aura 3 person hold its 52 thousand plus per year. Where can we find this information. On our website and actually in every posting for an affordable unit we post that information as well but the full income limit chart is on o...