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Council directs staff to prepare updated agreement for First & Pine affordable ownership townhomes

Ellensburg City Council · November 4, 2025
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Summary

The council directed staff to prepare a revised affordable housing agreement for the First & Pine site after the project team presented a redesigned ownership model and financing approach.

On Nov. 3 the Ellensburg City Council directed staff to prepare a revised affordable housing agreement for a reformulated proposal for the First & Pine site, asking staff to negotiate details of covenant language, presale requirements and assignment/continuity from the previously selected proposer.

Housing Program Manager Lily Fry introduced the revised submittal. Skyler Bissom Rapp, representing Manastash Architecture/Planning & Development and joined by TM Construction and Homesite (a community development financial institution), described a new "simple townhomes" ownership model intended to…

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