Housing Framework

Project Phase (Pre-concept, Concept, Plan, Develop, Available, Archive)

Available Phase

Impacts

PlanScape Impacts :

Level 1: Aging, Business Process, Housing

Level 2: Heritage Preservation, Civic Engagement, Diversity and Inclusion, Financial Stress/Homelessness, Housing: Affordable Rate, Housing: Market Rate, Governance/Public Policy, Health & Wellness

DMC Impacts:

Livable City

Community Health Impacts:

Financial Stress/Homelessness

Collaborators

Contact: Steve Borchardt ; Email: Steve.borchardt@rochesterarea.org ; Phone: TBD

Lead Organization: Coalition for Rochester Area Housing

Known/Likely Collaborators: AARP Rochester, MN ; Center City Housing (Silver Creek Corners) ; City of Rochester, MN ; Coalition for Rochester Area Housing ; Communities United for Rochester Empowerment (CURE) ; Community Development Department (Formerly Rochester-Olmsted Planning Department) ; Community Networking Group (CNG) ; County of Olmsted, MN ; DMC EDA ; Diversity Council ; Greater Minnesota Housing Fund (GMH) ; Olmsted County Community Services ; Olmsted County HRA ; Rochester Area Foundation

Potential Collaborators: In the City for Good Steering Committee ; Three Rivers Community Action

Related Projects

2018-08-25

MN Governor Housing Taskforce Report

Olmsted County Market Area

2016-2020 Housing Framework

Maxfield Study

2/7/2014

Maxfield Study Summary

More Info

Housing Coalition

• First Homes

Housing Events

Governor's Housing Task Force

Mixed Income Housing Report

2019 DMCC Affordable Housing Work Plan Status   Date: 2019/09/27  

Councilman Michael Wojcik Comments to DMC pertaining to Affordable Housing   Date: 2019/02/15  

Collective Impact Model to enable Housing Coalition   Date: 2018/12/09  

2016-2020 Housing Framework   Date: 2018/08/21  

City Council Discussing Affordable Housing   Date: 2017/09/21  

2020-02-04 PB Reporting: Process improvement needed. 

The two local projects selected are Century Heights, a 76-unit project from Rochester-based Joseph Development, and Mayowood Apartments, a 30-unit development from Center City Housing Corporation.

2019 Presentations : September DMCC, meeting, May DMCC meeting and Feb DMCC meeting.

Housing coalition has invested $3 million in 16 months.

Here are 6 comments / Suggestions that that Councilman Wojcik sent do the DMC EDA and Board pertaining to how DMC can have a positive impact on the affordability of housing in the district and beyond.

The City of Rochester is looking to have up to 10 floors of housing constructed on top of a brand new 650 unit parking ramp.

This is in both a targeted census tract, an opportunity zone and a couple blocks from the Mayo Clinic. The city spent an addition $500k to ensure footings could serve up to 10 addition levels of housing.

11/13/2018 Housing Coalition meeting starting a series of conversations regarding the future and role of the housing alliance in our community.  To start these conversations, Elaine Case will be presenting on the Community Impact model.

Notes and presentation from  the July Housing Conversation hosted by Kim Norton.

Olmsted County Housing Environmental Scan Phase I Reports

Rochester Area Foundation announced the creation of the Coalition
for Rochester Area Housing, a group of public and private sector organizations dedicated to affordable housing in the Rochester area.

(1) City Council approved ICI Resolution (2) City Council Study Session on ICI Index  

Collider is Seeking Passionate Individuals for Three Contract Ecosystem Navigator Positions

(1) Nonprofit grant with RAF (2) SMB grant with RAEDI (3) CARES Act Funds allocation.

2021 Budget Discussions

OpenBeam arranged a meeting between emmright and Collider. Good potential to collaborate especially in the Collider's Navigator program. 

  Olmsted County, the Rochester Downtown Alliance (RDA), and United Way are partnering to ensure a complete count and asking all residents to complete the 2020 Census. The 2020 Census self-response period is set to end Wednesday, September 30, 2020.

Diversity Council is coordinating an ask to the City of Rochester for Conservation Funds.  

The City of Rochester Parks and Recreation department is seeking community partners to assist with staffing for the Rochester Conservation Corps.   

   The City of Rochester, in partnership with the Diversity Council and others, announced the release of the draft Intercultural Cities Initiative program index report and an upcoming virtual site visit. 

 Rochester Area Non-profit Consortium Updates: Future Planning, Funding Opportunities, Shared Services/Resources

  Rochester professionals, Nicky Espinosa, Director of Strategy Management, Mayo Clinic (and executive coach, Nicky Espinosa Coaching),Elsa Maas, Associate HR Director, Olmsted County to be on Performance Excellence Network panel Best Practices in Managing Your Team in 2020 — Aug 20 Webinar

A pre-eviction service to help divert nonpayment of rent, breach of lease, and failure to vacate cases from the courtroom.

 Nonprofit Consortium-led accomplishments in the COVID-19 response.

Offering a collective, community-wide commitment to action, Rochester Nonprofit Consortium leads a Collaborative Response to Racial Equity

OpenBeam is sharing the message from the Y's management team. A time to reflect.