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Kenmore approves sale of 7010 NE 180th to Imagine Housing for mixed affordable development
Summary
The Kenmore City Council unanimously approved a resolution declaring 7010 NE 180th Street surplus and a purchase-and-sale agreement with Imagine Housing and Habitat for Humanity to develop mixed affordable rental and ownership units; the deal sets affordability covenants and a target timeline tied to permitting and financing.
The Kenmore City Council on Monday approved two motions that clear the way for a mixed affordable housing project at 7010 Northeast 180th Street, a city-owned lot near City Hall.
Assistant City Manager and Community Development Director Debbie Bent called the item “an exciting potential milestone for a decision for the city this evening,” and the council voted unanimously to declare the parcel surplus and to authorize a purchase-and-sale agreement with Imagine Housing and project partners. The roll call recorded six yes votes: Council members Sassen, Marshall, Shrebnick, Lutzis, Deputy Mayor O’Kane and Mayor Nigel Herbig.
The sale price set in the agreement is $1,500,000. The city purchased the property in February 2022 for $3,200,000 using the…
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