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CRA reports: residential improvement and resiliency programs active; portable housing initiative slowed by staffing gaps

2514724 · February 25, 2025
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CRA staff reported progress on residential property improvement and resiliency contracts and said the portable housing initiative is slowed because the agency has not filled an incentives and land development manager role. Staff provided project counts and said Eastside is not currently accepting new applications.

CRA staff reported program‑level updates at the Eastside Redevelopment Board's May meeting, saying the Residential Property Improvement Program (RPIP) and related resiliency projects have active applications and a small number of contracts while the portable housing initiative and a proposed affordable development at 1,700 Martin Luther King remain on hold pending staffing.

A CRA staff member said there were seven applications in review (noting that number may drop to six as inspections proceed), three projects approved pending inspection, ten total projects…

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