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Albany Council adopts housing-code changes tied to local housing plan; 5-1 vote
Summary
The City Council approved amendments to the Albany Development Code and comprehensive plan intended to implement the local Housing Implementation Plan; one councilor voted no, citing neighborhood impacts and no guarantee of increased affordable housing.
The Albany City Council adopted an ordinance on Feb. 12 amending the Albany Development Code and the city’s comprehensive plan to implement strategies from the city’s Housing Implementation Plan. The ordinance passed on a 5-1 vote.
The ordinance package, read into the record by city staff as an amendment to Ordinance No. 44401 (which adopted the development code) and Ordinance No. 4836 (which adopted the comprehensive plan), implements locally developed strategies the council directed staff to pursue under the city’s Housing Implementation Plan (HIP). Council members discussed…
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