Housing 2040 Draft Principles & Goals Feedback Form

Thank you for providing feedback on the March 2025 draft of the Housing 2040 principles and goals. Your feedback will help inform the development of the final Housing 2040 principles and goals.

To learn more about the Housing 2040 process, please visit: alexandriava.gov/housingplan, or contact Tamara Jovovic at tamara.jovovic@alexandriava.gov or Chris Do at christopher.do@alexandriava.gov.

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* 1. Please select all the Housing 2040 principles and goals for which you would like to provide feedback.

Principle #1: Advance Alexandria’s social, economic, cultural, racial and generational diversity by increasing access to housing options affordable at a variety of price points across its neighborhoods.

Principle #2: Support housing stability and create opportunities to grow generational wealth across its communities.

Principle #3: Ensure housing is built and maintained to support resident health, safety, and wellbeing.

Principle #4: Leverage City resources through creative public-private partnerships, collaboration with anchor institutions, innovative financing approaches, and inclusive stakeholder engagement.

Principle #5: Contribute to City land use, economic development, transportation, sustainability, climate action and public health goals.

Principle #6: Prepare for the City’s current and future housing needs and changing demographics.

Goal #1: EXPAND housing options that are affordable and accessible to households at all income levels, life stages, and abilities.

Goal #2: PRESERVE committed affordable and market-rate rental housing where habitability and affordability commitments can be secured.

Goal #3: STRENGTHEN tenant protections and resources.

Goal #4: CREATE new committed affordable rental housing, with investment focused on housing affordable to households with incomes at 60% of the area median income and below.

Goal #5: EXPAND committed affordable homeownership opportunities.

Goal #6: STRENGTHEN existing common interest/condominium communities.

Goal #7: SUPPORT more options for seniors and persons with disabilities to live within the city.

Goal #8: ENHANCE housing quality, safety, and livability to support resident health and wellbeing.

Goal #9: EMPOWER residents with resources to attain housing stability and economic mobility.

Goal #10: IMPROVE energy efficiency in existing housing, and ADVANCE green building, climate action and other sustainability goals in new residential development.