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Show E10 TheSalt Lake Tribune UTAH Mayoral Debate Gets Heated On Housing 2002 Winter Games. Heis outraged that the cit 10-year-old housing master plan includes a clause that the racial LDS Church Sends mixtureof residents in city-owned affordable housing should reflect the demographics ofthe city. Fi nally, Anderson said he would To Quake Victims @ Continued from E-1 push developers to build access ble apartments and modify exist housing. ing units for wheelchairs. Reid said he too would review Anderson charged that the city zoning laws to make sure mayor and Reid, her community planning policies do not discourage affordable housing. He blamed City Council members for the de- and economicdevelopment direc: tor, have discouraged developers trom building affordable housing, “This administration has failed,” Anderson said. Housing costs in the city have increased 75 percent during the Corradini years, hesaid, “ » in a dismal situation. This administration has not been interested in building and promoting the buildingofaf. fordable housing,” Reid said Anderson, a civil rights attorney, doesn’t know what he's talking about. “We have been trying through every means possible to increase affordable housing stock in our city Both candidates vow to in crease affordable housing, but Anderson goesfartherthan Reid. Reid claims credit for Redevel opment Agency (RDA) policies that reserve 20 percent of in creased property taxes in RDA projects for affordable housing. He points to The Boyer Co.'s RDA-subsidized project in the city’s western Gateway as an ex ample. There, some apartments in the massive entertainment and retail complex will be affordable for those ¢ rning 80 percent of lay in adopting the state mandated plan, but did not men tion that his office contributed to the missed deadline by rejecting a consultant's draft and proposing an interimplan instead. And Reid doesnot believethecity should be able to cap rents during the Olympies. Reid said he was unaware of the race clause and agreed that it should be abolished. But, said Reid, Andersonis promising dis abled residents the moon. “We can’t make apartments. and homes accessible universal ly.” he said. “But that doesn't meana percentage ofunits could not beadapted.” Anderson is making quick promises that will be hard to keep, Reid said. “It’s easy to makethese kinds of promises when you've never run a government.” Friday, October8, 1999 Blankets, Medicine 460 ANYTIME MINUTES FOR $39.95 PER MONTH THEASSOCIATED PRESS The Churchof Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints sent 50,000 pounds of blankets and medical supplies to earthquake victims in Turkey. The goods were loaded Thurs- CCI WIRELESS 801 268 0066 PLUS, RECEIVE 500 0¢ WEEKEND MINUTES THAT INCLUDES EITHER LOCAL OR LONG DISTANCE CALLING FOR 12 MONTHS. day ontoa planeatHill Air Force Basethat was expectedto land in Istanbul today. 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ELIE POOD: COURT http://www. sitrib.com| 1 income. Department of Hous ing and Urban Development esti OCT. 8 FRIDAY, 9 mates median family income in Salt Lake County is $50,300. SATURDAY, 1:0 SUNDAY, e ey)A For his part, Anderson sup ports a model affordable housing ordinance proposed by advocates that would require developers to set aside 20 percent of all new housing developments for low income households, those making Jess than 80 percent ofarea median income. If developers did not meet that affordable-housing require ment, they would have to “dedi cate” land to the city or pay fees Reid said the proposed ordi nance would push developers out of the city, “If you put taxes and mandates on developers, they won't do it,” he said. Anderson said he would elimi nate bureaucratic obstacles to af fordable housing, like arbitrary zoning that discourages building apartments by single-family homes. He would push city leaders to adopt an official affordable housing plan as required by tate Jaw. 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