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Real estate committee approves SLPS letter of support for Mark Simmons affordable housing project
Summary
The committee voted to provide a letter of support from Saint Louis Public Schools for the Mark Simmons redevelopment project, a low-income, 55+ housing proposal by Fleur de Lys Development Corporation that seeks Low-Income Housing Tax Credit funding and is part of a broader Chapter 99 redevelopment plan.
The Saint Louis Public Schools Real Estate Committee voted Sept. 15 to provide a letter of support from SLPS for the Mark Simmons redevelopment project, a proposal by Fleur de Lys Development Corporation that seeks low-income housing tax credits and plans to convert Simmons Elementary School into senior affordable housing.
Laura Hughes, representing Fleur de Lys Development Corporation, described the project and its context in the Ville neighborhood. Hughes said she purchased the Simmons property about a year ago and intends to renovate it into a 100% low-income,…
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