NEIGHBORHOOD PLANNING STUDIO
LINDEN JAKE GILL, KIAUNA DRAFTON & CAROLINE CORONA
HOUSING ASSESSMENT
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GOALS To provide analysis of housing conditions along main corridors or gathering spaces in Linden To assign monetary value to needed minor repairs in the study areas To offer solutions and funding sources to help improve the neighborhood aestheticÂ
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LINDEN HOUSING ASSESSMENT
THE PROCESS IDENTIFY KEY AREAS & CORRIDORS
COMPLETE THE ASSESSMENT
CREATE MAPS & DETERMINE COSTS
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PROPOSE SOLUTIONS
LINDEN HOUSING ASSESSMENT
IDENTIFYING
KEY AREAS & CORRIDORS Last Semester: Hudson Street Pilot Major corridors into and through Linden Major community assets Important community gathering spaces
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LINDEN HOUSING ASSESSMENT
COMPLETING
THE ASSESSMENT Different home elements were rated 1, 2, or 3 based on the level of need for repairs.
1 2 3
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Home needs significant repairs
Home needs minor repairs
Home needs few to no repairs
COST ESTIMATES PER CATEGORY
HOME ELEMENT
REPAIRS NEEDED
COST
Yard
Mowing, weeding, litter pick up
$104
Fence
Fence repair or painting
$392
Approach
Pathway crack repair, weeding
$597
Driveway
Patchwork repair or weeding, repaving
$1,548
Windows
Cleaning, painting, few replacements
$223
Façade
Pressure washing, painting
$232
Rail repair, painting, small safety measures
$803
Roof
Minor shingle and gutter repair, cleaning
$488
Door
Painting, new hardware, windows
$196
Porch
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17TH AVENUE CORRIDOR & LINDEN PARK AREA
RESULTS
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FIRST CORRIDOR
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EAST 17TH AVENUE CORRIDOR
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A SAMPLE ASSESSMENT
EAST 17TH AVENUE
Yard: Grass needs trimmed Fence: No fence Sidewalk: has grass growing Driveway: room for patching Window: needs paint on side trim Façade: Needs painted Porch: Needs painting, some structural repairs Door: Good Condition Roof: missing shingles
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EAST 17TH AVENUE CORRIDOR RESULTS
COST ESTIMATES YARD SECTOR
Approach 36 homes $21,492
Fence 10 Homes $3,920
Yard 22 Homes $2,288
Driveway N/A
HOUSE SECTOR
Porch 31 Homes $24,893
Facade 40 Homes $9,280
Roof 13 Homes $6,344
Door 18 Homes $3,528
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Window 14 Homes $3,122
14 OUT OF 97
VACANT HOMES ON EAST 17TH AVENUE
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EAST 17TH AVENUE CORRIDOR RESULTS
TOTAL COST ESTIMATE FOR EAST 17TH AVENUE CORRIDOR
$74,867
TOTAL HOUSES ASSESSED
97
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L IINSD H T EONR P YA R K At the request of the Neighborhood Design
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LINDEN PARK AREA
BRIARWOOD DR Yard: weed trimming Fence: restructuring, paint Sidewalk: grass growing in between Driveway: In good condition Window: in fair condition. need some replacements Faรงade: spray washed Porch: some cracks Door: good condition Roof: not bad condition but needs replaced.
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LINDEN PARK AREA RESULTS
COST ESTIMATES YARD SECTOR
Approach 24 Homes $14,328
Driveway 8 Homes $12,384
Yard 17 Homes $1,768
Fence 11 Homes $4,312
HOUSE SECTOR
Porch 30 Homes $24, 090
Roof 21 Homes $10,248
Facade 30 Homes $6,960
Window 23 Homes $5,129
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Door 20 Homes $3,920
LINDEN PARK AREA RESULTS
LINDEN PARK AREA
OWNER ASSESSMENT 73 PROPERTIES 23 PRIVATE MULTI-OWNERS 34 PRIVATE OWNERS 15 COMPANY-OWNERS 1 VACANT LOT
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LINDEN PARKÂ
TOTAL COST ESTIMATE FOR LINDEN PARK AREA
$83,139
TOTAL HOUSES ASSESSED
73
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RESOURCES CITY OF COLUMBUS
SOLUTIONS The city of Columbus provides a variety of programs, services, and resources that can help residents improve the quality of their homes. Increasing awareness of these programs is of vital importance to improving the Linden area housing quality.
Healthy Homes Tool/Lawn Library Youth Engagement Columbus Career Centers City Wide Roof Repair Home Safe & Sound Initiatives CHORES Program Better Municipal Care for Veterans MORPC LIHTC/Infill housing
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BLUEPRINT FOR SUCCESS Create user friendly database with dollars amounts and qualifications Educate residents about existing programs Remove barriers to resources by partnering with non profits neighborhood groups, and churches Assist with appropriate application process Allocate funds
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