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Sequim housing committee outlines projects, legislative concerns as affordability tightens
Summary
Timothy Dalton, of the Housing Solutions Committee, summarized 2024 projects and regional housing challenges, citing local income and cost figures, recent developments funded with state and ARPA dollars, and statewide bills that could affect local housing options.
Timothy Dalton, a member of the Sequim Housing Solutions Committee, told the City Council on Jan. 27 that rising costs and policy changes are squeezing local housing options and outlined several county projects and state bills that he said matter to Sequim.
"One of our biggest problems in Clallam County is that when you're looking at housing for a 100% of AMI ... for 24 was $64,000 a year," Dalton said, using the household-income benchmark that underlies many housing programs. He described how that figure translates to monthly rents and typical qualifying prices for homebuyers in the region.
Dalton said the committee’s work spans 0–120% of area median…
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