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Board discusses exploring workforce housing on surplus school sites; partnership model proposed
Summary
Board members discussed using schools identified in the long-range plan (Pickett, Bessie Ellison cited) as potential sites for workforce housing, suggested partnering with the Chamber and private developer Michael Grube, and asked staff to convene stakeholders to explore feasibility and funding options.
Board members raised workforce housing as a long-range planning priority and discussed exploring repurposing selected school properties for affordable housing targeted to district staff and the broader community.
A board member said Pickett and Bessie Ellison could be suitable sites under the district's long-range…
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