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Local developer pitches county land lease for 30‑plus tiny homes aimed at lower‑cost rentals
Summary
Developer Larry Wood proposed a public‑private partnership to build compact 'tiny home' cottages on county or city land under a long‑term lease; he said leasing the land could cut housing costs and proposed a 40‑year lease with the county retaining ownership of land at term end.
Larry Wood presented a conceptual plan for a tiny‑home cottage community and asked commissioners to consider making county‑owned land (or other municipal land) available under a long‑term lease to support construction of small, lower‑cost rental units.
Wood described prior residential projects he developed and said his concept would be a private development on county land under a long lease (he mentioned a 40‑year example). He proposed on‑site management, a small clubhouse, and economies of scale…
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