New state housing rules will force Ilwaco code updates, consultants say
Consultants told residents that House Bill 1220 requires cities to show zoned capacity and incentives for housing affordable to every income segment, and to plan for emergency housing types; the county will allocate targets and cities can coordinate where shelters are placed.
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Matt Covert, senior planner with Facet, told the meeting that recent state legislation will change how Ilwaco must plan for housing. "The state now requires the legislature adopted new... A new law that requires every community to plan for and accommodate housing that is affordable to every economic segment of the community," he said.
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