06-24-26 Housing Advisory Board Meeting

The City of Boulder Housing Advisory Board met on June 24, 2026, to discuss housing issues for older adults, including demographic trends, housing availability, affordability, and accessibility. A significant portion of the meeting focused on the city's strategic planning efforts to address the needs of the aging population, including the development of affordable and market-rate housing units, and the upcoming release of an RFP to select a vendor for a home-sharing program aimed at older adults. The board also discussed the potential cancellation of the August meeting due to staffing challenges and reviewed their quarterly update to City Council, emphasizing the importance of housing-forward policies and streamlined permitting processes. Additionally, the board considered future agenda items such as Title IX revisions and permitting streamlining to support affordable housing development. No formal votes on contracts or budget allocations were recorded, but the discussion highlighted ongoing procurement planning related to the home-sharing initiative and housing development projects.