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Committee hears plan to pivot plywood project to veneer site and study modular housing feasibility
Summary
Committee members discussed narrowing a plywood manufacturing proposal to a veneer operation, freeing $350,000 to pursue a feasibility study and consultant work aimed at developing a modular housing supply chain that could lower housing construction costs locally.
Committee members reported an internal adjustment to a proposed wood-products manufacturing initiative and discussed using freed funds to study modular housing production and the supply chain for structural insulated panels (SIPs) and similar components.
A staff speaker said the county is "adjusting ... a plywood manufacturing site project down to just a veneer site, which frees up $350,000," and that the…
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