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Lakewood approves 76‑unit Springbrook multifamily tax exemption despite calls for neighborhood outreach

5532222 · August 5, 2025
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Summary

Council adopted Resolution 2025-12 granting an eight-year multifamily tax exemption for Springbrook Annex Phase 2 (76 units). Councilmember Laura Sella asked to continue the item to seek Springbrook Neighborhood Association input; the motion to continue failed and the resolution passed.

The Lakewood City Council on Aug. 4 adopted Resolution 2025-12, conditionally approving an eight-year multifamily tax exemption (MFTE) for Springbrook Annex Phase 2, a proposed 76-unit apartment project in the Springbrook residential target area.

City staff (standing in for the planning manager) told the council the project meets requirements in the Lakewood Municipal Code for an MFTE and that the applicant elected the eight-year option (rather than a 12-year exemption that sometimes requires…

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