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Steamboat Springs board weighs rental vs. sale for 22-unit Sleeping Giant staff housing
Summary
School district staff updated the board on a 22‑unit Sleeping Giant proposal and legal constraints under the Fair Housing Act, and the board asked for new staff surveys, financial modeling (including COPs), and formation of a project committee and possible owner’s representative. No vote was taken.
The Steamboat Springs School Board discussed a proposal to develop 22 staff housing units on the Sleeping Giant parcel and directed staff to gather more analysis before deciding whether the district should own rental units or purchase and sell some homes.
Dr. Celine Wicks told the board the district had been considering a 22‑unit project that the committee had initially structured as 10 units for district purchase and 12 for sale. She said legal counsel advised that the Fair Housing Act limits resale restrictions for owner‑occupied deed‑restricted homes and “you absolutely cannot” require owners to sell within a set period or to a…
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