Developer warns cutting units risks project affordability
The developer and engineering team told the council that removing units reduces economies of scale and can make attainable housing financially infeasible; council members balanced that against neighborhood transition concerns.
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The developer and project team repeatedly cautioned that unit reductions affect project economics and, by extension, affordability. They said shared‑wall building types and higher unit counts create economies of scale that help keep per‑unit costs lower, whereas removing units can increase per-unit costs and HOA burdens.
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