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Council moves to begin negotiations on 5234 Hester Road affordable housing with Empower Me Living
Summary
City council accepted the Housing Advisory Commission recommendation to advance Empower Me Living and Inclusive Housing Resources to negotiate development and purchase agreements for an affordable, neuro-inclusive housing project at 5234 Hester Road.
City Council on May 20 approved a resolution accepting the Housing Advisory Commission’s recommendation to work with Empower Me Living and Inclusive Housing Resources on a proposed development at 5234 Hester Road and authorized the city manager to begin negotiations on development and purchase agreements.
Jessica (staff member) told council the city issued a request for proposals in January 2025 and received four submissions. Staff and the Housing Advisory Commission selected two finalists, Empower Me Living and Habitat for Humanity of Greater Cincinnati, after interviewing top applicants and reviewing follow-up information. The commission recommended Empower Me Living and its partner Inclusive Housing Resources.
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