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Council briefed on building-permit waivers for Alliance House and First Step House projects; members stress park and neighborhood impacts
Summary
Staff recommended building-permit fee waivers for two nonprofit affordable-housing projects — Alliance House (16 units at 1805 S. Main) and First Step House (67 units at 44 N. 1000 W.) — noting long-term affordability covenants; council members urged attention to neighborhood open-space and park investments near one project site.
Salt Lake City staff presented two nonprofit requests for building-permit fee waivers at the Aug. 19 work session: Alliance House at 1805 South Main Street and First Step House at 44 North 1000 West. Both applicants asked the city to waive construction-permit fees under a city code provision that permits waivers for nonprofit developers providing housing at or below 80% of area median income.
Allison Lisonbee Roland of council policy staff summarized staff review: Alliance House’s project is eligible for a $40,365.52…
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