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Read. Follow. Verify.City Council Approval of Land List for Affordable Housing
Record date · September 14, 2023
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What This Bill Does
The City Council has officially adopted an of city-owned real estate that has been identified as suitable for future affordable housing development. This resolution establishes the formal record of properties available for this specific purpose.
This resolution identifies specific city-owned land parcels that may be prioritized for affordable housing projects, potentially changing how these sites are used or developed in the future.
Who It Affects
Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
City residents
Residents may see changes in land use or development projects on city-owned property in their neighborhoods.
Affordable housing developers
These entities now have a formal list of city-owned sites that may be available for future affordable housing proposals.
Key Facts
- The City Council passed Resolution No. 2023-059.
- The resolution formally adopts an inventory list of city-owned real property.
- The identified properties are designated as appropriate for use as affordable housing.
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Formalization of Housing Land Assets
The city is moving toward a more structured approach to utilizing public land for affordable housing by creating a dedicated inventory.
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