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Proposal to Sell City-Owned Lot for Affordable Housing

Original title: ISSUE REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS CRA NO. 2025-08 FOR THE DISPOSITION OF ONE CRA-OWNED VACANT LOT LOCATED AT 216 NW 8th AVENUE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF AFFORDABLE/WORKFORCE HOUSING

Record date · August 28, 2025

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What This Bill Does

The Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) is initiating a formal process to sell a vacant city-owned lot located at 216 NW 8th Avenue. The goal of this sale is to facilitate the construction of affordable or on the property.

Why it matters

This action begins the process of transferring a specific public property to a developer, which will determine the future use and housing availability of the 216 NW 8th Avenue site.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Local developers

Developers may submit proposals to acquire the land and build housing according to the agency's requirements.

Indirectly affected

Residents of the surrounding neighborhood

The future development of the vacant lot will change the land use and density of the immediate area.

Key Facts

The Community Redevelopment Agency is issuing Request for Proposals (RFP) No. 2025-08.
The RFP concerns the disposition (sale or transfer) of a vacant lot owned by the CRA.
The property is located at 216 NW 8th Avenue.
The intended use for the property is the development of affordable or workforce housing.

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The file number for this board action is 25-139 CRA.
The document was introduced on August 19, 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is happening to the lot at 216 NW 8th Avenue?

The Community Redevelopment Agency is seeking proposals from developers to purchase and build affordable or on the site.

What does 'disposition' mean in this context?

refers to the legal process of transferring ownership of the property from the CRA to a private developer.

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