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Glendon Hotel affordable‑housing plan canceled after construction costs surge; county to seek repurposing of grant funds
Summary
Staff told the Northampton County General Purpose Authority the planned affordable housing project for the former Glendon Hotel site was canceled because per‑unit construction costs rose to about $581,509 and funding gaps remained; the authority had previously provided $7,430 for site reuse and zoning work.
Tina, a county staff member, told the Northampton County General Purpose Authority on June 3 that the affordable housing project proposed for the former Glendon Hotel site has been canceled after sharply higher construction estimates left a large funding gap.
Tina said the authority previously committed $7,430 for a site reuse study and zoning and hearing application work related to the Glendon Hotel project. County staff and the Community Action Committee informed the authority that escalating prices…
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