Consultants explain state targets, six‑year allocation and acceleration program
Oct 13, 2026
Echo Northwest walked commissioners through state allocations and targets, including a six‑year target (1,650 units) and a 20‑year allocation (~5,000 units), and described the state's housing acceleration program as grant/technical assistance for underproducing cities while cautioning that more serious noncompliance could trigger other state actions.
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Consultants explained the relationship between the state's allocation process and local planning targets. Goodman said the CHN helps define needs by income while the housing capacity analysis is based on the state's 20‑year allocation; consultants noted the six‑year targets front‑load production of lower‑AMI units and said the city’s six‑year target is about 1,650 units in total.
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