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Portland committee votes to send social‑housing study resolution to full council
Summary
The Homelessness and Housing Committee voted to send a resolution requiring a 12‑month study of social housing and alternative ownership/financing models to the full Portland City Council for consideration.
The Homelessness and Housing Committee on March 25 voted to send a resolution directing the city administrator to study alternative housing financing and ownership models — including social housing — to the full Portland City Council.
The resolution, cosponsored by Councilor Mitch Green and introduced in committee by Chair Avalos, asks the Portland Housing Bureau to examine models such as cooperatives, municipal ownership, land banking and revolving loan funds, produce policy recommendations and feasibility assessments, and identify possible pilot projects. "Social…
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