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Council initiates Windward Estates RHID review; public commenter urges stronger application requirements
Summary
Council adopted a resolution to establish the boundaries of a proposed Reinvestment Housing Incentive District (RHID) for Windward Estates (20 duplexes / 40 units). A public commenter said Topeka should require project renderings, a but-for analysis and basic financial documentation before granting RHID support.
On Oct. 7 the Topeka City Council approved a resolution that starts the multi-step process to form a Reinvestment Housing Incentive District (RHID) for Windward Estates, a planned development with 20 duplexes (40 housing units) at the southwest corner of 45th and California.
Deputy City Manager Braxton Coppler described the action as the first step; the resolution establishes district boundaries and directs staff to seek review by the Kansas Department of…
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