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Exhibit CC 01-17-2012 Item No. 21 AI Fair Housing Choice 1/17/2012 Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice • Al required for jurisdictions receiving federal CDBG funds. • Al needs to be updated every three to five years to address changing demographics and fair housing trends. • Al is intended as a guide for jurisdictions to use in developing policies and implementing activities affecting fair housing choice. What does the AI do? • Examines housing-related policies and practices that may limit an individual's or household's access to housing due to discrimination. • Proposes actions to eliminate or minimize barriers to fair housing choice. What are impediments to fair housing choice? • Any actions,omissions or decisions taken because of race,color,religion,sex,disability,familial status or national origin which restrict housing choices or the availability of housing choices;or • Any actions,omissions or decisions that have the effect of restricting housing choices on the basis of race, color,religion,sex,disability,familial status or national origin. 1 1/17/2012 Recommendations to support fair housing • Pages 92-94 of report(554-556 of CC packet)contain recommendations to support fair housing in Cupertino. • City currently complies with all these recommendations and will continue to support fair housing activities to alleviate impediments to fair housing choice. Recommendations • Adopt Reso.No. 12-007 Approving the Analysis of Impediments to Fair Hosing Choice(AI)and directing staff to forward the AI to the U.S.Department of Housing and Urban Development(HUD)to be placed on file. 2