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Votes at a glance: Planning & Zoning Committee approves consent agenda (Barnes Fund grants, utility acceptances, leases, easements)
Summary
The committee approved the consent agenda, which included a Barnes Fund grant authorization up to $10.8 million for affordable/workforce housing, utility abandonments/acceptances, a grant-contract amendment for affordable housing, leases and conservation easements, among other routine items.
The Planning & Zoning Committee approved its consent agenda by voice vote: 10 in favor, 0 against, 0 not voting. The consent package included resolutions and ordinances covering grants, utility acceptances, easements, leases, and grant-contract amendments. Key items on the consent agenda included:
- RS20251596: A resolution authorizing grants not exceeding $10,800,000 from the Barnes Fund for affordable housing to certain nonprofits for the express purpose of constructing and rehabilitating affordable/workplace housing (sponsors Toombs, Horton, Welsh, Gadd, and Ewing). - RS20251614: A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan…
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