The information listings on this page include all materials that will be produced during the Housing Options Study and Action Plan process.
As an item becomes available for review, the listing will be made into a link that will let you access the item. Check back regularly for updates.
Project Documents
Housing Options Study and Action Plan-FINAL
Housing Options Study and Action Plan Resolution
Public Participation Plan FINAL - Council Resolution
Stakeholder Interview Summary and Interview Summary Compilation - FINAL
Housing Inventory and Analysis Report - FINAL
Land Use Policies, Code, and Regulations Audit - DRAFT
Project Press
County Council approves action plan for housing, The Reflector, May 26, 2022
Cheers and Jeers, The Columbian, May 21, 2022
Council: Let's talk affordability, The Columbian, May 19, 2022
County council tackles housing, The Columbian, May 14, 2022
County council to focus on more housing, The Columbian, April 27, 2022
Clark County housing advisory group outlines options, The Columbian, Jan. 26, 2022
Findings of county housing study revealed; The Reflector, May 19, 2021
Clark County Council balances job creation with affordable housing in land-use decisions; The Columbian, March 21, 2021
Clark County strategy for growth, housing takes shape; The Columbian, March 1, 2021
Clark County assessing housing needs in unincorporated urban areas, The Columbian, Dec. 4, 2020
County forming advisory group for housing, The Reflector, Nov. 9, 2020
Resource information (articles, journals, reports, etc.)
Housing Studies
- The State of the Nation's Housing 2021 - Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard University
Developmental Disabilities
- Housing Needs for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (Prepared for the Kuni Foundation)
- Kuni Foundation Intellectual & Developmental Disability Grants (Advancing Housing Solutions for People Experiencing Intellectual Disabilities)
Federal Resources - Housing and Urban Development - Office of Policy Development and Research
Housing articles (multiple news sources)
- Series: Legalizing Inexpensive Housing - Sightline Institute
- Lumber costs splinter budgets - The Columbian, May 15, 2021 (PDF)
- Can Granny Flats Fill California's Housing Gap - Bloomberg City Lab, March 25, 2021 - (PDF)
- New supportive housing project in Vancouver to aid homeless - The Columbian, March 18, 2021 (PDF)
- Battle Ground-based builder of tiny homes goes big - The Columbian, March 5, 2021 - (PDF)
2022 Update on Housing Action Plan (3m 02s)
Video introducing the Housing Options Study and Action Plan project (3m 48s)
State, County, and City housing initiatives
Washington County, Oregon-Middle Housing Economic Analysis and Market Research (ECONorthwest)
2015 City of Vancouver Affordable Housing Task Force
City of Battle Ground - Housing Action Plan project
City of Camas - Let's Talk Housing project
City of Ridgefield - Housing Code updates
City of Vancouver - Housing Code updates
Clark County Comprehensive Plan
State of Washington Housing Planning Guidance
City of Portland, Oregon-Residential Infill Project