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Orlando council backs plan for 140 affordable apartments in Callahan and funding to preserve units

2110126 · January 14, 2025
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The Orlando City Council signaled support for a developer recommendation to build 140 affordable apartments in the Callahan neighborhood using Accelerate Orlando funds and approved several preservation grants and rehab projects to keep existing units in service.

Mayor Buddy Dyer and council members on Jan. 13 highlighted a package of affordable-housing actions the city is advancing, including support for developer New Rock Company to build 140 affordable apartments in the Callahan neighborhood and several preservation grants and rehab projects.

The council’s mayoral update noted the Slush Advisory Committee had recommended New Rock Company’s proposal and that the planned apartments would be reserved for households at or below 80% of area median income, with 10% of units dedicated to permanent supportive housing. "B24 is a request to…

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