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Fiscal court awards county-owned site for workforce housing amid calls for safeguards and reports
Summary
The fiscal court awarded Wynnewood Development LLC the contract to develop workforce housing at 501 Holmes Street; members supported moving forward but raised concerns about long-term lease terms, federal affordability commitments, reporting requirements, and whether county funds should deepen affordability.
Franklin County fiscal court voted to award Wynnewood Development LLC the contract to develop workforce housing on county-owned property at 501 Holmes Street after a review of a lone RFP response.
Presenters said the proposal would produce between roughly 30 and 50 units (different figures were discussed) and that the developer expressed willingness to work with the county on unit mix and special needs populations. Court members and staff stressed that…
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