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Housing Authority and city to explore using TA‑4 urban reserve for affordable housing; staff to seek state technical assistance

5843771 · September 20, 2025
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The Housing Authority of Jackson County and City of Talent staff discussed pursuing state technical assistance to evaluate whether TA‑4 (an urban reserve/light-industrial area) can be used to build affordable housing under recent state law; council expressed support for staff to explore the option and apply for technical assistance.

The city hosted Housing Authority of Jackson County representatives to discuss potential use of the TA‑4 urban reserve area to develop affordable housing. Staff said state guidance and recent legislation (Senate Bill 8 and related Department of Land Conservation and Development input) may allow affordable housing on industrially zoned lands under specific…

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