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Project Name:
Project Contact:
S[TM#:
Hamlet/School District:
Project Location:
Date reviewed hvCHA8:
Brief Project Descriphon:
How does this rubric work?
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observations provided in the application. After the evaluation, the Town of Southold Community
Housing Advisory Board ([HAB) ranks the project on factors like location, infrastructure,
sustainability, developer experience, and affordability to best make recommendations to the
Southold Town Board ina formal memorandum prepared by the [HABChair.
Evaluation Rubric:
1. Location and accessibility (Up to 10 points): Evaluates how well the site supports walkable,
connected, complete neighborhoods.
Dept.Score
This project is located in or near
HALO/Hamlet Center(Add 4 points only)
The project is situated within Y2mile of
signalized intersections, ensuring safe
and efficient traffic circulation for
vehicles, cyclists, and pedestrians.
(2 points possible)
This project is accessible to transit (e.g.
train, public bus stop)
(2 points possible)
This project is close to goods and
services. (LE grocery stores, healthcare,
education) (2 points possible)
Criterion Housing CHAB Score Comments
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2. Infrastructure readiness /10 Points): Assesses existing orplanned infrastructure tosupport
development.
Criterion Housing CHAB Score Comments
Dept.Score
T e project is designed with adequate
sanitation and wastewater infrastructure,
supporting public health, environmental
protection, and long-term community
sustainability. (5 points possible)
The project budget carefully considers
the scope and allotted resources required
to repurpose the existing structure.
(5 points possible)
3. Community mindfulness and awareness: Measures alignment with community needs and
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The project meets the stated goals of the
community housing plan with concrete,
measurable deliveries? (4 points possible)
4. Environmental and sustainahi|ity (2Opoints): Evaluates ecological sensitivity, sustainabi|ity
measures, and resilience.
Criterion Housing CHAB Score Comments
Dept.Score
This project is outside a critical
environmentally sensitive area.
(4 points possible)
This project consists of minimal tree
clearing. (<2 acres) (4 points possible)
This project incorporates sustainable
building practices (e.g., passive house,
solar panels).
(Up to 8 points)
-Solar panels (Add 2 points)
- LE ED Certified (Add 2 points)
- Passive House Certified (Add 2 points)
- Energy Sta r Certified (Add 2 points)
This project considered green
infrastructure (e.g. Bioswales,
impermeable pavers and rain gardens)
(2 points possible)
The project is sited to avoid the
Agricultural-Conservation (A-C) zoning
district, as well as any designated
wetlands. (2 points possible)
This project acknowledges threatened
and endangered species pertinent to the
site. (2 points possible)
5. Developer experience (20 Points): Assesses developer qualifications and long-term capacity.
Dept.Score
The developer has experience delivering
affordable and community housing
projects to completion as proposed.
(4 points possible)
Applicant is pursuing funding or
partnerships with state, county or
nonprofit housing agency.
(4 points possible)
Criterion Housing CHAB Score Comments
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Comprehensive budget plan submitted
which encompasses the budget sources
and budget allocations. (4 points possible)
The project establishes an appropriate
long-term management and operations
plan that will ensure reliable oversight
and predictable annual costs to ensure
long-term sustainability.
(4 points possible)
This project will not result in significant
additional costs or ongoing financial
obligations for the Town of Southold.
(4 points possible)
6 Affordability and Unit Mix (20 points): Measures public benefit in terms of affordability depth
and who serves it.
Criterion Housing CHAB Score Comments
Dept.Score
Serves 80-100%AMI (Add 4 points only)
Serves 60-80%AMI (Add 8 points only)
Includes up to 2-bedroom units (family
housing) (Add 3 points only)
Includes 3+ bedroom units (family
housing) (Add 6 points only)
This project incorporates mixed-units and
mixed income. (6 points possible)
7. Overall, is the number of housing units created relative tu overall project costsignificant
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TOTAL POINT BREAKDOWN:
Categories Highest Score Given Score
1. Location and Accessibility 10
2. Infrastructure readiness 10
3. Community Mindfulness and Awareness 20
4. Environmental and Sustainability 20
5. Developer Experience 20
6. Affordability and Unit Mix 20
Subtotal (100 Points Possible), ...............
7. Bonus Question + 10
Total Grade and Score(110 Points Possible)
Additional Comments:
CHAB Guideline for Recommendation for the Town Board:
70-100 points: Approval
40-69 points: Conditional Approval
0-68 points: Denial
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