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Resident pitches tiny‑home public–private partnership on county land; commissioners express caution
Summary
During public comment a resident proposed a public–private partnership to build tiny homes on roughly 4.5 acres at the fairgrounds. Commissioners welcomed dialogue but raised concerns about long leases, potential for deterioration and county competition with private rental market. Staff agreed to follow up.
A member of the public asked the Cowlitz County commissioners on March 25 to consider a public–private partnership to build a tiny‑home neighborhood on roughly 4.5 acres at the end of the county fairgrounds.
The resident, who asked the board to accept a formal proposal and workshop, described a plan for a land lease of about 40 years, private financing and construction of a model…
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