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Thurston County to open public hearing on ordinance allowing surplus county land for affordable housing
Summary
Commissioners set a public hearing to consider amending county code to allow disposal of surplus county property specifically for affordable housing uses after changes in state law, and discussed Homes First interest in two properties.
The Thurston County Board of Commissioners set a public hearing to consider amending county code to allow surplus county property to be disposed of for affordable housing and other public-benefit housing uses.
The change would modify the county’s existing property-disposal rules in County Code 2.1.04 to permit sale or transfer of surplus parcels at less-than-appraised rates when there is a public benefit, Rick Thomas, capital projects planning manager, told the board. "This…
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