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Resident urges housing development on Paducah's South Side, cites 400 vacant lots

Paducah City ยท November 4, 2025

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Summary

During public remarks at a Paducah City meeting, a resident said the South Side has more than 400 vacant lots that could be used to incentivize developers to build homes for both young people and older residents, and said such development could "create a community" there. No formal actions or votes appear in the provided transcript segment.

At a Paducah City meeting, a resident urged officials to prioritize housing on the South Side, saying the neighborhood has "over 400 vacant lots" that could be used to attract developers.

The resident said housing is a central concern for them and argued the lots could support homes "that I think people want," serving both young people starting out and older residents who want to downsize into more sustainable dwellings. "We can create a community there," the speaker added.

The remarks in the provided transcript were presented as public comment; the segment does not record any formal motions, votes or staff directions related to the suggestion. The commenter framed the proposal as an incentive-based approach for developers rather than as a specific city program or funding request.