Draft Vernon County housing study urges building or repurposing ~60 units a year to support projected growth
Staff presented a draft Vernon County housing study showing the county is projected to grow about 144 residents per year and that meeting that growth will require roughly 60 new or repurposed housing units annually; the study found 23% of households are cost-burdened and recommended five strategies including production/rehab, funding, zoning changes and employer partnerships.
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A staff presentation reviewed a draft 87-page Vernon County housing study and a two-page summary prepared for the committee. The presenter described the housing task force process and key findings, including population and housing-supply projections.
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