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REGULAR MEETING OF THE WELLINGTON VILLAGE COUNCIL

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Wellington Council Meeting April 10, 2012 Page 256 of 384<br />

HOUSING ELEMENT<br />

Policy 1.4.1 For the purposes of this plan and to fulfill the requirements of Rule<br />

9J-5.010 (1)(c), the locally determined definition of substandard housing shall be all<br />

housing which falls below the standards established by the Palm Beach County existing<br />

housing code (as opposed to new construction), or by Wellington's existing housing<br />

code, should Wellington enact such a code.<br />

Policy 1.4.2 Wellington shall require owners of substandard structures to promptly<br />

renovate or remove such structures.<br />

Policy 1.4.3 Wellington shall assist qualified owners of substandard housing to<br />

obtain appropriate financial assistance for renovation from Palm Beach County, State of<br />

Florida, or Federal sources. 2<br />

Policy 1.4.4 Wellington shall maintain an effective housing code enforcement<br />

program.<br />

Policy 1.4.5 Wellington shall maintain a reasonably accurate inventory of the<br />

housing units within Wellington.<br />

Policy 1.4.6 Wellington shall continue to maintain and improve minimum single<br />

family and multifamily housing standards through enforcement of the state mandated<br />

housing code, the International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC), Wellington’s Code<br />

of Ordinances and Wellington’s Land Development Regulations.<br />

Policy 1.4.7 Policy 1.3.1 is herein incorporated by reference.<br />

Policy 1.4.8 Policy 1.3.3 is herein incorporated by reference.<br />

Objective 1.5 Wellington shall continue to provide adequate sites for manufactured<br />

homes in its Comprehensive Plan. This objective shall be made measurable by its<br />

implementing policies. [9J-5.010 (3)(b)4]<br />

Policy 1.5.1 Manufactured housing shall be permitted in all areas designated by<br />

this plan for residential use.<br />

Objective 1.6 Wellington shall accommodate to the extent required by law small<br />

group homes and foster care facilities in residential areas and areas with residential<br />

character. This objective shall be made measurable by its implementing policies. [9J-<br />

5.010 (3)(b)4].<br />

Policy 1.6.1 Wellington shall notify the Florida Agency for Health Care<br />

Administration (AHCA) of applications to construct congregate living facilities.<br />

2<br />

See Exhibit 1 of the Data and Analysis portion for a summary of kinds of programs available at the time this policy<br />

was drafted. Such programs are subject to change from time to time.<br />

Wellington<br />

Comprehensive Plan – Housing Element<br />

Update 2011<br />

H-8

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