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Council approves Laurel Park development; member probes size disparity in inclusionary units
Summary
Council approved an amendment to the development agreement with HP Laurel Park LLC but questioned whether inclusionary (affordable) units were substantially smaller than market-rate units.
The Highland Park City Council on Sept. 25 approved a first amendment to the development agreement with HP Laurel Park LLC for the Laurel Park project, but one council member pressed the developer about the size of the inclusionary units.
Council member Littauer said she had reviewed the inclusionary housing plan and was concerned that "each of the inclusionary units are significantly smaller than the other units," noting an example she cited as "1,200 square feet versus 1,700 square feet." Littauer praised that the planned inclusionary units…
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