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CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION <br /> <br />OBJECTIVES OF THE HOUSING <br /> <br />O <br /> <br />O <br /> <br />O <br /> <br />O <br /> <br />O <br /> <br />O <br /> <br />O <br /> <br />O <br /> <br />O <br /> <br />To provide an objective, practical basis to fully develop a Housing <br />Element as required by California State Law. <br /> <br />To establish needed data and discuss strategies necessary to ensure <br />an adequate and balanced housing program for the City of Santa Ana. <br /> <br />To provide the necessary background information to determine the <br />appropriate mix of program activities and implementation techniques <br />which may be proposed to implement the Housing Element. <br /> <br />To provide data and findings which will assist in the preparation <br />of applications for State or Federal Housing or Co~muunity Development <br />Funds. <br /> <br />To develop and interpret housing data and to determine the housing <br />demand and needs for all levels of income housing. <br /> <br />To identify specific obstacles, both public amxi private, which con- <br />strain equal opportunity in housing. <br /> <br />To identify major existing and potential housing problems in the City, <br />their relationship to public safety concerns, educational and other <br />goverm~ental responsibilities. <br /> <br />To develop a listing of target areas within the City (identification <br />of residential blight and deterioration within the scope of the <br />'~/orkable Program for Codm~ulityDevelopment"). <br /> <br />To provide analysis of pertinent state and national legislation. <br /> <br />To provide a statement of housing goals and policies designed to <br />guide public and private resources towards the improvement of housing <br />conditions in SantaAna. <br /> <br />O1 <br /> <br /> <br />