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Council to reimburse Habitat with $33,500 acquisition grant for rehab of 627 W. Third; some residents object

5822495 · September 16, 2025
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Heartland Habitat for Humanity acquired 627 West Third Street and the council approved a development agreement to reimburse Habitat $33,500 to support rehabilitation and homeownership; some residents urged condemnation instead and questioned use of taxpayer funds.

The Waterloo City Council approved a development agreement to reimburse Heartland Habitat for Humanity $33,500 for the acquisition of 627 West Third Street to support rehabilitation and future homeownership. Noel Anderson, Community Planning & Development Director, said Habitat had already acquired the property and the city would reimburse acquisition costs so Habitat could proceed…

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