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Council approves waiver for West Market Street site after debate over parking and 20‑year HUD deed restriction
Summary
Council approved a land‑development waiver for 462–464 West Market Street amid resident concerns about parking and future use; city and RDA staff said the project is funded with HUD HOME‑ARPA funds that carry a 20‑year affordability requirement.
The York City Council on Oct. 21 approved Resolution 72 granting a land‑development waiver for property at 462–464 West Market Street, following extended council discussion about neighborhood parking pressures and the long‑term use of the site.
A councilmember summarized residents' concerns about potential future use changes and parking: speakers at prior planning meetings worried the building could later be converted to student housing or other non‑senior uses, and noted the project proposes eight off‑street parking spaces for 15 units. Council members said…
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