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Community development director seeks $2 million match to launch housing buy-down pilot
Summary
Jonathan Wydenhammer, Community and Economic Development director, asked the council to consider matching $1 million in CDBG funds to create a $2 million pool intended to produce six permanently restricted housing units in about a year.
On April 2, 2025, Jonathan Wydenhammer, South Salt Lake’s Community and Economic Development director, briefed the City Council on department priorities and presented a housing buy-down concept that would combine county CDBG funds with city matching money to seed production of permanently restricted ownership units.
Wydenhammer said the department is staffed with two people focused on economic development — including one program position and one position dedicated to…
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