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II. Assessment of Relocation Needs A. Survey Methods To obtain necessary information for the preparation of this Plan, field research of potentially affected residents and business operator was conducted. The research included in-person interviews and field analyses of affected residential and commercial parcels to identify displaced occupants and gather preliminary information for relocation planning. Detailed in-person interviews were conducted with affected residential occupants to gather necessary information, including information such as household size and composition, income, monthly rent obligation, length and type of occupancy, language, disabilities/health problems, and replacement housing preferences (Exhibit A). Survey questions of business owner concerned the nature of the business, leasehold circumstances, annual revenues, description and size of current operations, special facility requirements, relocation concerns and area preferences with respect to possible replacement locations (Exhibit B). In-person interviews are an important factor in the planning and relocation of displacees. In the early planning process, careful attention is paid to the physical needs of individuals with disabilities, and elderly displacees to make sure that these individuals receive appropriate care and housing. The interviews were conducted on-site in homes and places of business in English, Spanish, or other necessary languages, as appropriate. Follow-up contacts were made with occupants to gather more information and/or to provide information or notices that would be or were made through personal visits and by telephone. The descriptive data in this Plan concerning residents and businesses are based on in-person interviews and field observations. Samples of the residential and business interview forms used in the interview process are attached as Exhibits A and B of this report. B. Field Survey Data — Residential The Project will impact 13 single-family residential (SFR) dwellings with 15 residential households, 1 eight -unit apartment building with 8 residential households, 1 residential duplex apartment building with z residential households and 1 residential fourplex building with 4 residential households. Survey information was obtained from 21 of the 29 occupied residential households (72.41%). The City has adopted and would adhere to its local housing occupancy standards to make sure housing is of the appropriate size in relocating the affected occupants. Table 3 below shows current housing in the Project area including bedroom size. Table 3: Affected Residential Dwellings 75B-15