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Assembly members weigh using $1.3 million for housing rehabilitation of vacant properties
Summary
Assembly member Erin said she is exploring how roughly $1.3 million that was discussed for reappropriation might be used to rehabilitate vacant and abandoned properties for housing, and the administration said it is already working on related options and invited members to join that effort.
At the Aug. 14 Assembly Rules Committee meeting, Assembly member Erin raised interest in directing approximately $1.3 million toward housing rehabilitation and reuse of vacant and abandoned properties rather than prioritizing shelter spending.
"I've been really interested in thinking through how do we put that $1,300,000 to work in a strategic way and in a way that is accessible to individual members of the public, not just entities," Erin said,…
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