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Longview council approves 2025–2029 HUD consolidated plan; maintains existing five-year goals

5868542 · October 2, 2025
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Summary

The Longview City Council voted to approve Resolution 25-69 to submit the 2025–2029 Consolidated Plan and the 2025 annual action plan to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, keeping the city’s current five-year goals and listing projects already approved for funding.

The Longview City Council on July 22 approved Resolution 25-69 to submit the city’s 2025–2029 Consolidated Plan and the 2025 Annual Action Plan to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

The five-year Consolidated Plan, submitted every five years to HUD alongside an annual action plan, keeps Longview’s stated goals unchanged: increase the supply of affordable housing, preserve and improve existing housing, provide services that improve housing and economic outcomes, and fund public facilities and improvements. City staff recommended approval to preserve continuity with HUD and because projects listed in the annual action plan were already approved by the council in April.

City staff presented the plan and summarized recent progress. Between Longview and neighboring Kelso, staff reported development or funding commitments for roughly 72 units of new affordable housing and additional projects: a 40-unit complex (Catlin and Maine),…

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