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Council asks staff to explore using affordable-housing sales-tax funds to help Acres of Diamonds with permit fees
Summary
A councilmember asked staff to research whether Duvall's affordable housing sales-tax fund could be used to waive or cover permit fees for Acres of Diamonds, a supportive-housing project expected to add about 26 beds; staff said legal review and policy work are needed and promised to report back.
A councilmember asked the Committee of the Whole on March 4 whether the city could use its affordable-housing sales-tax fund to offset permit fees for Acres of Diamonds, a supportive-housing provider planning roughly 26 additional beds.
The councilmember said the city cannot simply waive permit costs for a single applicant because fees reimburse…
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