Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Riverwoods adopts affordable-housing rules for multifamily-for-sale projects, adds 5% on-site minimum

2345273 · February 19, 2025
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

Trustees approved an ordinance (Title 13) requiring 10% affordable units in multifamily for-sale developments, with at least 5% provided on site unless the board approves an alternative; trustees debated a last‑minute amendment and approved it by voice and roll call.

The Village of Riverwoods Board of Trustees approved an ordinance adding an affordable-housing requirement to the village code (Title 13) that requires multifamily for-sale developments to provide 10% of units as affordable, with at least 5% of the total units to be provided on-site unless the village board explicitly authorizes payment in lieu or different relief.

Trustee Clayton proposed and the board accepted a last-minute amendment to require at least 5% of the units to be actual on-site affordable units, with up…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans