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2018 Eugene- Springfield Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report 3 <br /> <br /> <br />Myrtlewood – SVdP was awarded HOME funds to <br />construct the Myrtlewood on Main Street. The new <br />building will be 34 apartments for low‐income <br />households, eight of which will target households <br />with developmentally disabled persons. There will <br />also be one on‐site manager unit. Construction is <br />nearly complete. (Springfield) <br /> <br />Market District Commons – Homes for Good (the <br />Public Housing Authority previously known as <br />HACSA) was awarded HOME funds to construct <br />Market District Commons at 6th Avenue and Oak <br />Street in downtown Eugene. The building will be 49 <br />apartments for low‐income households and one <br />on‐site manager apartment in four floors above <br />first floor commercial. Ten of the units will be <br />targeted to homeless veterans. (Eugene) <br /> <br /> <br />Acquire Land for Future Affordable Housing Development <br />Eugene will offer the property located at 1505‐1525 River Road to affordable housing developers through a <br />competitive Request for Proposals process. This property was acquired in the last reporting period. The land <br />will be offered in addition to HOME development funds and local resources. This future development is likely <br />to result in the addition of 50‐60 new affordable housing units. <br /> <br />The City of Springfield has prioritized identifying publicly‐owned property for residential development. The <br />City has identified a site in east Springfield and is in the process of making it available for future affordable <br />housing development. CDBG funds have been allocated to help acquire and develop the property. <br /> <br />Provide Operating Support for Community Housing Development Organizations (CHDO) <br />The Eugene‐Springfield HOME Consortium used $48,854 in HOME funds to provide operating support to <br />Community Housing Development Organizations serving both cities. There are three active CHDOs serving <br />the Eugene‐Springfield area including Cornerstone Community Housing, SVdP, and NEDCO. <br />Mrytlewood Apartments, under construction <br />Eugene and Springfield have created 146 housing units over the past three years. With 89 units underway, the <br />jurisdictions are achieving 40% of the five-year goal towards the development of 600 affordable housing units. <br />Rendering of Market District Commons <br />October 10, 2018, Joint City-County Work Session – Item 1