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Community and Economic Development reports housing gains, cites online application and incentive gaps
Summary
DCED said it delivered 648 housing units (435 affordable) and tracked growing parking-enforcement revenue while identifying an urgent need for an online application platform and more flexible incentive funding.
Director Carter of the Department of Community and Economic Development told committee members that DCED expects to report improved metrics next year and highlighted three priorities: housing production, improving online application services, and maximizing incentive funding to support transformative projects.
Carter said DCED delivered 648 housing units during the reporting period, 435 of which were affordable, and that the department is tracking housing subsidies and incentives used to support units. She told council the total subsidy for recent housing incentives tracked in the…
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