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Commissioners say smaller lots haven—t produced more affordable homes; discuss alternatives
Summary
Planning commissioners reviewed a residential-districts memo and questioned whether smaller-lot zoning has increased affordability. They discussed partnering with a development foundation to acquire land, sweat-equity programs and deferred the item for future consideration.
At a Planning and Zoning Commission meeting, commissioners reviewed a residential-districts memo and debated whether recent zoning changes that allowed smaller lots have produced more affordable housing for first-time buyers.
Commissioners said they are not seeing the expected increase in entry-level homes. One commissioner said the cheapest building-permit value he…
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